The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management (1918)

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estimated capacity, it will heat, burn off insula- tion, and perhaps set the building afire. There- fore, in ALL WIRING, anticipating that the future may bring us something different in lamps from those we are now using, as in the past we have progressed from the carbon to the tungsten filament, and then to the nitrogen mazda, the possible wish to use heavier, bigger lamps should be provided for, and original lines built that will carry, if desired, greater loads than first planned for. The difference in cost of original installation will be slight compared to advantages gained in later years. Contracts for the electrical work should spec- ify that the conduit, wire, switches, fixtures and appliances shall be of a type approved by the National Board of Underwriters, and after a contract has been made up, before its sig- nature, it should be submitted, with a request for advice and suggestions, to the local insur- ance experts and to the local fire marshall, or other proper department of the city admin- istration. A few general suggestions in connection with the making of the contract for this important part of the construction work are submitted: 1st: Contract should only be awarded to a concern which is thoroughly responsible finan- 44