Show 1 FJ r DIES t L AT HOTEl UTAH Caryl Davis Haskins One of Nat Nations Nation's ons on's Foremost Engineers Passes Away Suddenly INV INVENTED t MANY DEVIC DEVICES S STub Tub Tubercular Pneumonia Claimed the Noted Expert After a Brief I I Tubercular r l r pneumonia claimed Car Caryl 1 Davis one of ot the tho worlds world's best best- known electrical engineers ers and scientists scIon scIon- at at at- atthe the II Hotel Utah short shortly after atter 7 o u cioc morning following an Illness of or el forty eight ht hours At hl his deathbed were Mrs Haskins and their year three son son who had accompanied accompanied him on a western tour of ot In Inspection In- In for tor the General Electric company campan of ot Schenectady N. N Y of ot which he was general manager of ot the tho US-h US lighting department The bod body was to Schenectady In lii JIa a tel car cor a attached a to Denver Rio Klo Grande train Xo Io o. o 4 which left lett Salt SaltI Lake Laka at ot 6 20 o'clock yesterday after after- I noon It It was was' accompanied by the tho widow and son on Robert Roberl IT H. Parker i manager of ot the Salt S Lake of the I General Electrical company compon and Dr T T. B. B Beatty who attended Mr r. r Ha Haskins du during his last Illness The funeral services which will UI assemble some of I tho the known best best scientists and electrical ol olI I engineers In the United States State will bo be held at Schenectady Arriving In Salt Lake from Denver Mr Haskins complained of having contracted contracted con con- I a n cold during the Journey journe lIe He consulted Dr T. T B. B Beatty who from the first noticed that the illness gave signs of ot pneumonia When tho the condi condl- I tion Uon of ot the renowned scientist became I serious Friday night Dr Beatty called I Dr F. F S. S Bascom Into consultations consultation but thedr combined skill km failed to bring the I patient out of dnn danger cr and after passI pass pass- I I ing- ing inga a 8 restless night he gaye saye up hl his for tor life lite shortly after atter sunrise lit Izi hi his tour of Inspection of offices of ot Q General Electric company campan Mr or I Ha had visited man many cities clUes After re In Salt Lake several eral days lays e planned to go to Portland San Sm F CISCO Los Angeles Dallas Texas and to Schenectady Prominent In electrical World orld Ft many years Mr Ir Haskins had bad been a commanding figure in the elec- elec trica world and had been fI A rT regarded as u U U nau on ona a a. worM wold-wido reputation as an Inventor and author l of ot scientific works From time timeto to o time he hc contributed articles to magazines He h hid had d Also attained at at- t- t high st standing as ns an author of or fiction I Mr Haskins Baskins was born In Waltham l 22 1867 1567 During his youth he followed studies In electricity and unusual facility In fn this pro pro- was later trained in tn universities universities ties of ot America and Europe His Ills educatIon education education edu edu- cation Completed Mr l Haskins traveled tra extensively In which he made a personal per per- s st study udy of or practically er e every electrical electrical elec elec- enterprise of ot an any moment and accepted te a position as an electrical engineer en en- f fT fAr T r Ferranti pioneer in the electrical elec eloc- 1 Later Gie e entered the employment of or orthe the company forerunner fore tore runner dC cC the tho General Electric com corn compan pan pan pany He Ke w was s made manager of ot the light lIs-ht der o of at the latter concern In 1592 nd V filled that position until his In 1303 1903 Mr Haskins In Invented Invented Invented In- In vented Uhe auto dirigible torpedo Other of ot his l Inventions consisted In the Improvement of ot electric meters and nd In Inthe Inthe inthe the construction of ot delicate electrical Instruments It Jt is said that Thomas A A. Edison alone AIne ha has brought forth more electrical Inventions than Mr rp l Haskins Served In War ar With o outbreak of ot tho the Spanish Spanish- American war Mr Haskins enlisted asa as asa a a. and was WC p placed second In charge of ot the sub-marine sub operations about Boston harbor He lIe was placed In Sn charge e of the Boston battalion of ot the electrical corps of ot the United States o volunteers olun lii fl tee rs Mr Haskins was one of ot the originators tors anti and or organizers of ot tire the Edison system Ss S's tem tern having taken active part in the thc organization of or the Boston Edison company compan com corn pan pany the Chicago o Edison company and the th New York Edison company three of ot the largest electrical corporations In the United States He was a member of tho American Institute of ot Electrical Engineers and the faculty of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of ot Tro Troy N. N Y |