Central station experiences, a series of narratives on the trials and tribulations of a steam engineer while learning to run an electric station; (1901)
New York, Power Publishing Co. · leaf 50
r, step-ping into view. Well, you see, began the ornery dum critter, somewhatapologetically, I only . He on)^ wanted me to tie up the circuit-breaker, broke in theengineers assistant bluntly, an I wouldnt. Mr. Harvey, do you use fuses on your cars? asked the en-o^ineer. Careless Motormen — An… … Theyll hafter wriggle along as best they kin. Bang! Why, the d—d thing is going out all the time and stoppingmy cars, and I cant afford to have em stopped every fifty feet. Then get rid of the trouble on the cars. I aint going to tie-in a circuit-breaker any moren Id tie down a safety valve on…
Electric power-plants
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