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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1907)
t THE aJORXIITO-' OREGOXIAN, MONDAY, H APRIIj : 29, " 1907. ' 11 drtland the :QtM)pporpjm O er InclMStnal n terprises i I : Lr ff -w Win 7 ; :-iHrrt' SECTIONAL VIEW OF PORTLAND RAILWAY, LIGHT & POWER COMPANY'S POWER-HOUSE AT CAZADERO, OREGON, SHOWING WATER-WHEELS AND GENERATORS. Colossal Plant of the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company Affords Unexcelled Advantages to the Manufacturer etc 21 p ower oerviee Chefap Electric Power with its Efficiency, Reliability, Flexibility and Conveniences makes manufacturing highly profitable. It is a significant fact that the immense increase in the use of ELECTRIC POW ER in Portland and its suburbs can be traced directly to the economic and other advantages afforded manufacturers by this Company and were the determining factors that led to its adoption. The economies effected by the use of ELECTRIC power are: Lesser cost of operation, smaller amount of space required, and noteworthy saving in machinery and initial cost of in stallatian of plant, (ft Modern methods of manufacturing demand prompt and efficient service for the elaborate and expensive machinery in which the owner's money is invested, and intensified production is imperative, that the.capital invested may be turned over as many times as possible during the year. Our current is oh the line twenty four hours every day in the year, and thus overtime and additional power service is readily secured and the in crease in current consumption tends to reduce rather than increase the price per unit of .power. , Manufacturers are invited to con sult us in regard to the use of electric power, and it will be to their advan tage to talk with us before placing orders for machinery 1 Substantial saving in the cost of generating power in Portland, in comparison with other cities of the country, enables us to make lqwest rates and give unexcelled service, -ft" rPitr mb'iti' ''tii. I' 9 r""""gf, L - 1 V 3 ' & . t if .;:,.ri -Ui.4r3EEi;Jt 'Ml 1 ( x- s n . ' . STATION B, OP THE PORTLAND, RAILWAY, LIGHT & POWER COMPANY AT WILLAMETTE FALLS, OREGON CITY. o ortfaod. Telephone Main 6688 ish t an way, . First and Alder Streets OW rCo