Show I WOMAN HEADS DIG BIG GO COMPANY PAN Started Twenty Two Years Ago as Gas Company Clerk NEW w YORK March DY 24 2 The Th The Associated Pre Press Miss Dillon a I clerk In the Concy Cone Island Iland branch ot of o the Brooklyn Borough Dorough Gas company 22 years ear ago has become President Mary E- E EDillon C Dillon head of ot that cor cor- corporation and probably the tha only woman oman president of ot a gas company In the United States Elected yesterday Mis Miss Dillon today has the direction of ot more than workers serving s nearlY consumers In Brooklyn Elected at the w- w wn same n time timo to wor work wok with her were Helen Jelen woo will wilt act as treasurer and assistant secretary and Mary tary B B Armstrong f who becomes secretary and assist assist- assistant ant treasurer of ot the company compan Mis Miss Dillon has haa been vIce vicc vIce dent and general manager of thu tho company since sinco I 8 1924 Alter After her return from Europe last year where sho he Inspected public utility companies she he was honor honor- honored ed cd by the Coney Island Iland ot of commerce tor for her efforts to In- In Increase In crease cresse efficiency In public utility corporations Mis Miss Dillon Is the wife Ite of ot Henry Farber a wholesale coal but retains retain her maiden name namo to avoid confusion contusion to customers She clor does not believe bellev In sex ex warfare or that women are to succeed men In Inthe Inthe lithe the administration of ot Industry |