The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-10-14

Grors, Scleman, litcuan ottbc West.
ern Uuinu compsny I'm from telegraph
plle on SsiurlS y ami had his lex btUker.
TIE NW VI llucmAu i u lAhOnous and
d,uc'tsu, one ana ~ tints rntiils goa:
hlgdsN'p and exposure. In Philadelphia
tho Wrs',rn Uu,on csmp1 y aas iva men
whose whole duty igt rvp,c damages to
the line Ia or Within ivN Wlle' Vt he city
. Q vt thtsa Va GeNtrs " NhO went to
sea fn- 90 ven wears G. his lus aid who has
teen IN tho employ oi me c'mpan' for the
ras, fitttu Year.. In speaking OF acct.
dents In Telegraph work yesteri y, h.
IN d;
There IL some danger OF c use, IN liac
ro.k, but as rule IL can be violated II one
I, ,ol headed aud care n The trouble
wish must Mrn ~ tiat when hey &c, 30 US
toned ~ cljmripg they bee lus carrrs,
aud reckless ami sometimes ret bad l,lls
I Tho onll mau vt our line that nas been
/ killed IN my TINS was thr IVA 10 the ground
[ nv the bra.kingOta crO1s-har. There are
yerV narrow escapes though, have
clip h'd y pole that | thought WA sound
and found when uetr the too that u vas
/ son aud rotten. Ouc' tell about twelve
/ feet. and np'y saved myself from il'ing 20
/ the ground Nv < abiding s'lnr wires Ia
7 this city the company has shout my poles
1 that arp from ssVcnty tn one hundred feet
| ,igh. Fortunately We need tn cllmh these
/ HE an The rest, bar NJ late yctts the mon
I stets are ntlrd with lion stems and go NIX nv
/ th.m Is nearly as easy as Walking upstairs
The steps we're adopted WcAutr the pNlt
/ ute valuable Aud the ciim ltur made holes
+ in them and cau,td them ~ ne tXnoscd NJ
tnp a,ather Opp0.te Mcker, nlww n
Els' huidm, a. lrpih and Market
Nnudl nau ni these poles Its tigh \
'tut lleh. formerly We hal either Il
q inb this polo or IN gvt To - ffom th,
root Toe jlmp lrOm Tho m tusad roo, tC
thr tour h uoA, .htr Yves fully Tive feet au
tue trhss.har styeny f'e' "hnvc tho grouu
WIS nnly thruc auU halt iN'hrs bfNa'
Won c,n lmsc're tina this was strong
n,ihOld tor such iumu aud yet We n vel
missed n. The iuWn hacg ~ t.t roof va
} s,mov AT mOtr dang rous, there utng
space vi only SIX cen inches to land on Snt
a wall to hump Ngiinst | tnik the ~ nj
several umcs bus liked II less aud les q
every trial.
rne best ard holdes, climber know 4
Dick Penn, OF baltimore. lie has chmhe,
! VI I uoies that trake uOdcr him, hut lhe
Q I, he al ways falls on hiH feet lie don
, use any mDpkrv. vVnch as Others do II
! getting out the IS uch hnts that iaatei
; The ct,ss.hars 10 the pole, but p1lla then
: ou' Or kicks them ont. A climb re on q
, Is generally u pals % olimh,ns.innS . va,
, Of nippers /, NW,k w.te with aud stclill
. o. wllo--say ten pounds, have seen penl
, club q htty Htc,ftni p1'n WITH one hun
! DC a aad a,XlN pIuUas iWur thrown owe
/ hta shoulder, lAmc, 1rece also lluemNu
was the ouly otOer man Who could clim
= With this weight.
they cali us NJ the on e tronhlc.men, q
4 het ever there IA anything wrong On ~
. line We are sent to llsit. Our district Q,
F. tend. from Baltimore TO jersey Chy hu
: there are II emsna Al, impnrtant point
, who do the local repairing DID you CIV,
know why tho Reading railroad number
: is polui said Me. Riley, skinmg the uo,
. hle.men and their dAnRaru. NJ Nell, l.
. ,vll yuu. they Number ivory tnurtA pol
b and insirnut their eHg'aeefs 70 NA'rh N
y w,res litbey zee anything wrong they u
4 iOfn the superintendent ~ " hv 'elcgrsu
q aud he knows eksuily wherA ~ serd' tn
! s~ses hosp n tranNlr. iotitts snmetlm'
. difficult - hnd tbs ex'ot location OF
T. n,ssk.
A haw % you cllm> IN, polcs n ses
N.a'hsfi
!, Well iou know the lee galh,rs On on