The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-28
NEWS OF THE RAILROADS.

NEWS OF THE RAILROADS.
Appointments recently Made on Chesapeake
aud Ohio Are Confirmed.
The following orders have been issued
by the Chesapeake and Ohio:
s,.Ssta Richmond. Va, Dec. %, 1901.
In accordance with the revised organi-
cation effective January 1, 1902:
Mr.. F. 1. Cabell is appointed engineer
of Construction. with office at Richmoll-,
Va. DECATUR ANTELL,
Vice-Presdent
Approved: George w. Stevens, Presi-
dent.
Richmond Va. Dec. &C. 1901
Mr.. ]. NJ. Gill, general superintendent
of the Western Division, having resign.
ed, to take effect January ]. 1902, upon
that date the organization of the COM
pany will be so modified as to discon-
tinue the two general divisions with gen.
eral superintendent in charge
The following appointments are an
nounced: reea
=NIr. &C. Walker, superintendent OF
Transportation.
Mr. T. w. scarborough, engineer MAIN
terance of way.
Each with jurisdiction over all linz,
operated by the company.
The title of the head of the mainte-
nance of way department on each super
intendents division will be division engi-
neer. c. L. DOYLE.
General Manager.
Approved: George W. Stevens, Presi-
dent.
,,,iII
special train, carrying Governor Tyler,
his staff and party TO the launching 1T
Newport News this morning. Presi-
ident George w. Stevens, OF the Chesa-
peake and Ohio, with Mrs. Stevens, Will
go down on the same train. as Will sew
eral others of the roads officials.
The train will leave from the Main
Street Station at $50 a. NJ, a half hour
before the regular train. making the run
to Newport News in one hour and forty
minutes, with only one stop, that being
at williamsburg.
The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac will handle the private
train from Washington. carrying the
naval officials, and probably President
Roosevelt, to the launching of the Mis-
ssouri1sat4 Newport News to-day. and
at boswell the party will be turned over
IbCt cII!S-SACScipSdh anu oAiAO.
Mr.. N. F. Bragg, of Roanoke, travelling
| passenger agent of the Norfolk and
western, was in town yesterday.
| Mr.. E. Wilkinson. who is connected
with the Southern Railway at West
| Point. was a visitor at the Southern Of
! fees yesterday morning.
w. C. Pierce, assistant engineer main
! tenarce Of way of the Chesapeake and
! Ohio. with headquarters at Clifton Forge,
| was in the city yesterday.
+; H. f. Sullivan comptroller of the
| Chesapeake and Ohio. has issued the fol-
| lowing comparative statement of the
earnings of his road for the third week
I in December: 1901. sSss.126.5i; 1900. s9iS,-
S13.24. Changes, S6o,0S6.!S
E. J. Chisn1. general freight and traffic
agent OF the Bay Line. announces that
the daily service between West Point
and Baltimore, has been discontinued.
! and that only tri-weel>y trips will now
be made the steamers leaving West
Point Mondays, Wednesdays and FIJI
/ days.
Below arc the estimated earnings OF
the Southern Railway System for the
! third week of December:
so,,thern RAILWAY Gom ,DaTs vsar
/ sS37 166; last wear $685.. 555; decrease. SD ~
| Southern Railway. st. Lous-Loutsriile
lines-Th;s year, sio,Sis; last year, s9S' III
decrease. Sl2.2
The following is 2 co:npacativs state
ment of the gross earnings % the c. x
/ o. Railway Company for the third week
1901 .es2. s41.4z; 1859. ss16 o7l.os: Changes.
! decrease S23 929. 81.
! For tho three weeks q. Decem5-r:
/; 1901. ssss. 726.51: 1900. s94s, Changes,
decrease, $50, 0S6. 80
! The following IS s. Statement. OF the es-
| ti.nated gross. earnings OF the Norfolk
! ard Western Road including Cincinnati.
/! Portsmouth ana Virginia. Railroad earn
! irgs for both years.
| For third weekt of Nosember... 5uztio
Same week previous year ......'. ai''i'o
Decrease Observation-Disclosures. li-.,
Total for month to date. 9ss.s y! !,
| same period previous year ..---. ''s'-1'
Increase ..........,...-.......-,. z,ozo
Jrly i. 1901. to latest Gate .-..-.szss..es,
Same period previous year ..-... ''oso'9's
- ..... 543,25.
ceorss w. Hayler ne, bcan appointed
zssistant general passenger agent Of the
Ionsawanna Railroad. For tie past two
years Mr.. Hayler has occupied the posi- 1s
ton Of crief clerk under 4. P Is .,
fore going to the IackaNah'la fsai I!. os'u,
Nv. HayIer vas district passenger agent
of the g. H. and D.. at indianapolis.
A. b. Wallace. chief clerk Of the ffeisn .
dena rtment. has been appointed assistant
general freight agent. Prior TO m ms I:, con-
nection with the Lackawanna Raiis asio.
! sclcr,-t Ia tIe-eenerals eastern frieght agent
Of the Michigan Central Railroad at s s:i
| fa1o as weir as secretary to the f''ti s alo
Freight Committee during the same Pc
rioti
Both appointments are effective jan
| uary LIST.