No. 1289 THE MEETING IN ENGLAND ACCOUNT OF THE MEETING OF THE AM ERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WITH THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS Birmingham and London, 1910 B y D r. F. 1 1 . Hutton, Honorary Secretary and C a lv in W. R ic e , Se c r e t a r y The American Society of Mechanical Engineers THE MEETING IN ENGLAND 581 JAMES WATT PORTRAIT BY SIR WILLIAM BEECHY THE MEETING IN ENGLAND 583 J<>]IN A. V. ASI’INALL, PRESIDENT T h u I n s t it u t io n o f M e c h a n ic a l E n g in e e r s THE MEETING IN ENGLAND 585 W a tt L e t t e r P r e s e n t e d to T h e A m e r ic a n S o c ie t y o p M ec h a n ic a l E n g in e e r s by M r . G e o r g e T a n g y e in B ir m in g h a m , J u l y 26 COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS Ambrose Swasey, Chairman Chas. Whiting Baker, Vice-Chairman G e o . M . B r il l J o h n R . F r e e m a n W. F. M. Goss Members Ex-Officlo G e o r o e W bstinghouse , P r e s id e n t F . R . H u t t o n , H o n o r a r y S ec r e ta r y Willia m H . W il e y , T r e a s u r e r C a l v in W . R ic e , S e c r e ta r y W illis E. H all, Chairman Meetings Committee Sub-Committee on Entertainment George M. B rill, Chairman M r s . G e o r g e M . B r il l George A. Orrok M r s . F . R . H u t to n M r s . J e s s e M . S m ith Sub-Committee on Printing and Publication F . R . H u tto n F. R. Low Sub-Committee on Acquaintanceship W. F. M> Goss, Chairman H . L. G a n tt L. D. Burlingame A. M. Greene, Jr. H. R. Coblbigh F. R . H u tt o n Wm. C. D art C. T. Plunkett James M. Dodge F. H. Stillman W o r c e st e r R . W a r n e r Sub-Committee on Transportation Charles Whiting Baker Calvin W. Rice Sub-Committee on Finance William H. Wiley Sub-Committee on Sports Spencer M iller, Chairman K a r l D o d g e A l e x . W. M o ffa t T h e o d o r e M a in S p e n c e r M il l e r , J r . 587 MEMBERS AND GUESTS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS IN ATTENDANCE O f fic ia l P arty Sa ilin g on W h it e Sta r S.S. C eltic PAST-PRESIDENTS Dodge, James M., Philadelphia, Pa. Freeman, John R., Sc.D., Providence, R. I. Hutton, F. R., C.E., M.E., Ph.D., Sc.D., New York Smith, Jesse M., New York Smith, Oberlln, Bridgeton, N. J. Swasey, Ambrose, Dr. Eng., Sc.D., Cleveland, Ohio Warner, Worcester R., Dr.Mech.Sc., Cleveland, Ohio VICB-PRESIPBNT Goss, W. F. M., Dr.Eng., Urbana, 111. MANAGERS Gantt, Henry L., New York Hartness, James, Springfield, Vermont TREASURER Wiley, William H., M.C., New York HONORARY SECRETARY - Hutton, F. R., C.E., M.E., Ph.D., Sc.D., New York S e c r e ta r y Rice, Calvin W., N e w Y o r k Commander, A. E. S. Hambelton, Lieut. R.N.R. Surgeon, A. Hopper Purser, G. H. Brewer Chief Steward, G. Roberton Asst. Purser, L. L. Delacour Chief Engineer, C. C. Lapsley Adams, Miss, New York, with Hon.^and Mrs. Brooks, J. Ansel, Providence, R. I. Wm. H. Wiley Bump, Burton N., Syracuse, N. Y. Aldrich, John G., Providence, R. 1. Bump, Mrs., Syracuse, N. Y. Alford, L. P., New York Burlingame, L. D., Providence, R. I. Alford, Mrs., New York Burlingame, Mrs., Providence, R. I. Armstrong, Miss, Elizabeth, N. J., with Mr. Burlingame, Miss, Providence, R. I. and Mrs. S. L. Moore Bursley, Jos. A., Ann Arbor, Mich. Baldwin, Abram T., Detroit, Mich. Bursley, Mrs., Ann Arbor, Mich. Barnes, Howel H., Jr., New York Calder, John, Ilion, N. Y. Bevln, Sydney, Walden, N. Y. Calder, Mrs., Ilion, N. Y. Bevln, Mrs., Walden, N. Y. Camp, Geo. E., Utica, N. Y- Brill, Geo. M., Chicago, 111. Clarke, C. W. E., New York Brill, Mrs., Chicago, 111. Cobleigh, H. R., New York Brill, Elliot M., Chicago, 111. Coffin, Mrs. Charles H.» New York, with Mr. Brill, G. Meredith Chicago, 111. and Mrs. Jesse M. Smith 588 THE MEETING IN ENGLAND 589 Corbett, Charles H., Brooklyn, N. Y. Marburg, L. CM New York Corbett, Mrs., Brooklyn, N. Y. Miller, Spencer, New York Dart, Wm. C., Providence, R. I. Miller, Spencer, Jr., New York Davis, Chas. Ethan, Muncle, Ind. Moore, S. L.,-Elizabeth, N. J. Davis, Mrs., Muncle, Ind. Moore, Mrs., Elizabeth, N. J, Dean, F. W., Boston, Mass. Morrin, Thos., San Francisco, Cal. Dodge, Mrs. James M., Philadelphia, Pa. Morrln, Mrs., San Francisco, Cal. Dodge, Miss, Philadelphia, Pa. Nelson, James W., New York Dodge, Karl, Philadelphia, Pa. O’Neil, J. G., Chicago, 111. Durfee, Walter C., Jamaica Plain, Mass. O’Neil, Mrs., Chicago, 111. Durfee, Miss, Jamaica Plain, Mass. Orrok, Geo. A., New York Foster, Miss, New York, with Mr. and Mrs. Parson, Charles H„ New York Augustus Smith Parson, Mrs., New York Freeman, Mrs. John R., Providence, R. I. Platt, John, New York Galloupe, Francis E., Boston, Mass. Plunkett, Charles T., Adams, Mass. Galloupe, Chauncy Adams, Boston, Mass. Plunkett, Chas. T., Jr., Adams, Mass. Gantt, Mrs. H, L., New York Reed, E. Howard, Worcester, Mass. GUbreth, Frank B., New York Reed, Mrs., Worcester, Mass. Gleason, Wm., Rochester, N. Y. Reid, Joseph, Oil City, Pa. Goss, Mrs. W. F. M., Urbana, 111. Richmond, Knight C., Providence, R. I. Goss, Miss, Urbana, 111. Roe, J. W„ New Haven, Conn. Greene, Arthur M., Jr., Troy, N. Y. Sague, J. E., Albany, N. Y. Greene, Mrs., Troy, N. Y. Sague, Mrs., Albany, N. Y. Hallenbeck, Geo. E., Toledo, Ohio Sague, Miss, Albany, N. Y. Hamilton, Chester B., Jr., Toronto, Can. Sanford, Geo. R., Syracuse, N. Y. Hartness, Mrs. James, Springfield, Vt. Scott, Charles F., Pittsburg, Pa. Hartness, Miss, .Springfield, Vt. Smith, A. Parker, New York Hartness, Miss Helen E., Springfield, Vt. Smith, Mrs., New York Higgins, C. P., Roselle, N. J. Smith, Augustus, New York Higgins, Mrs., Roselle, N. J. Smith, Mrs., New York Hillyer, Geo., Jr., Atlanta, Ga. Smith, Mrs. Jesse M., New York Honsberg, August A., Cleveland, Ohio Smith, Mrs. Oberlin, Bridgeton, N. J. Hutton, Mrs. F. R., New York Stillman, F. H., New York Johnson, A. L., Muncle, Ind. Stillman, Mrs., New York Johnson, Mrs., Muncle, Ind. Struckmann H., St. Louis, Mo. Keep, W. J.f Detroit, Mich. Struckmann, Mrs., St. Louis, Mo. Keep, Mrs., Detroit* Mich. Such, Miss, New York, with Mr. and Mrs. Keep, Miss, Detroit, Mich.. Augustus Smith Klepinger, J. H., Great Falls, Mont. Swasey, Mrs. Ambrose, Cleveland, Ohio Klepinger, Mrs., Great Falls, Mont. Thompson, B. L., Syracuse, N. Y. Klock, Frank B., Syracuse, N. Y Thurston, Edw. D., Jr., New York Latham, H. M., Worcester, Mass. Thurston, Mrs., New York Leland, Henry M., Detroit, Mich. Turner, Charles P., New York Leland, Mrs., Detroit, Mich. Waldo, Leonard, New York Lewis, Wilfred, Philadelphia, Pa. Warner, Mrs. Worcester R., Cleveland, Ohio Lodge, William, Cincinnati, Ohio Wells, F. O., Greenfield, Mass. Lodge, Mrs., Cincinnati, Ohio Wells, Mrs., Greenfield, Mass. Low, F. R., New York Wells, Miss, Greenfield, Mass. Low, Mrs., New York Wheeler, Seth, Albany, N. Y, McCreery, J. H., New York Wheeler, Mrs., Albany, N. Y. Main, Charles T., Boston, Mass. Wiley, Mrs. Wm. H., New York Main, Mrs., Boston, Mass. York, L. D., Portsmouth, Ohio Main, Miss, Boston, Mass. York, Robert, Memphis, Tenn. Main, Theodore, Boston Mass. 590 THE MEETING IN ENGLAND M em b er s a nd G u est s o f T h e A m erica n S o ciety o f M echanical E n g in e e b s G o in g by O t h e r R o u tes or in E u ro pe PABT-PRESIDBNT Taylor, Frederick W., Sc.D., Philadelphia, Pa. VICE-PBE8IDBNT8 Baker, Charles Whiting, New York Meier, E. D., M.,A.I.M.E., New York CHAIRMAN, MEETINGS COMMITTEE Hall, Willis E., New Yoik HONORARY MEMBERS Unwin, W. Cawthorne, Ll.D., F.R.S., London White, Sir William H., K.C.B., Ll.D., D.Sc., F.R.8., London Adamson, Daniel, Hyde, Cheshire, Eng. Lange, P. A., Manchester, Eng. Angstrom, C. J., Worcester, Mass. Lee, F. V. T., San Francisco, Cal. Baker, Mrs. Charles Whiting, New York Longstreth, Charles, Philadelphia, Pa. Baker, J. Wheeler, New York Marks, L. S., Cambridge, Mass. Bates, Edward P., Syracuse, N. Y. Marks, Mrs., Cambridge, Mass. Bell, James R., Kent, England Marks, Miss, Cambridge, Mass. Bourne, G. L., Chicago, 111. Mathot, R. E., Brussels, Belgium Brown, J. J., Elizabeth, N. J. Mesta, George, Pittsburg, Pa. Christie, A. G., Madison, Wls.