Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-03-18
HERE'S rHE LArssr PUZZLE.

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HERE'S THE LATEST PuzzLg.
At last a worthy successor 10 the
How Old Is Ann7" puzzle has been
found. It seems 10 have hoen dis
covered BY the Psttshnrg Timca. which
IL being flooded with answers and soiu.
tons. Il appears tho railroad men OF
the lines entering Plttsburg have been
neElecting their husiness TO make prac-
tical demonstrations and prove their
theories. The puzzle Is known as the
Glady, w Va, problem, the incident
having rs origin there. Il Il stated
as follows:
"a train one mile long starts from
the station a. Glady. The engine
leaves the station and tho conductor
waits until the cabooAU comes, when
he jumps on the caboose and walks
forward over the tralu. When che en-.
CINE reaches the next station, Oxley
four miles distant from Glady, tae con-
duCtOr steps on the engine How far
does the conductor ride aud how far
does he walkY"
(From Tuesdays Daily Citizcn)
Trainmaster Kerr. OF the RIO
Grando division, Is Ia the city looking
after official mattera on this end OF
his division.
+. A. Cone has resigned as chief
OF the Santa Fe fire department at
Needles and the fire laddios elected
! In Ills stead jack Crowther.
( Conductor ID. ]. l.uater IL at the
local hospital suffering from bruls.
ed foot. lie droppel barrel upon
Il al LaguDa, while moving some
freight.
William Pressler. recently OF vi
Paso, has relieved W. NJ. Pollock a.
night line clerk at the local station.
/ Mr. Pollock takes up the duties OF
gardener at the AlyaTado.
y. a. Jones. locating engineer for
the santa Re. was In the city yester-
day between trains while en- route 20
Los Angeles, where his family IL
spending the winter. Mr. Jones
makes his headquarters az Las We
gas.
h. l.. Crilchlow, who for several
months during the summer of 1854.
was employed IN the general office ~
the Santa Re Central railway com
pany In Santa re. has been rendered
an enviahlo position as accountant In
the office Of the Indiana railway com.
pany at South Bend. Indiana.
The santa fe company has caused
u 10 be known that all Las Vegas en-
plOyes who can be spared from duty
VIII be given free transportation up
to Ration and back on the occasion Of
the ball OF the brotherhood 81 Loco
motive Frcmen on Friday night. the
nth instant
The most crooked railway In the
world Ii one from Boswell to Friedena.
Pa, the air line distance being hvo
miles. The road doubles ON itseli
four times aud az one point. afiel
making a loop OF about ave miles the
road comes back 10 within three hun
dred feet OF itself on n grade iifty feet
( lower.
} Twelve cars OF steel for the Phoe
nix a Eastern railroad, which Is IN
! course Of construction between Phoe
} nix and Benson, Ariz, passed through
{ the city this morning. The Phoenl'
/. a Eastern Is supposed TO be u branch
, OF the Santa Fe II ~ sJ-pound stee
and was manufactured al the Pueblo
! steel works.
Brakeman HIN had HIS left arm
, broken a. the wrist In the las Vega
!. yard sunday lie was releasing
brake when the train broke IN two
I shutting of the air, with the resul
that he was struck with the brak'
!, club. which was hurled over the sec
= ton house after doing Is damage q
: the brakeman's member
The I.OrdshuIE Liberal says; Tues
4 day for the first time In two weeks
4 the Arizona a New Mexico road RAJ
a train over the whole length Of th
road from clifton 10 Hachlta. Traffl
had not been abandoned, Ouly delay
!. cd by the washOuts. There wer'
! only one or two days on which trans
= fers had not been made and pasaer
= gers, mail and express carrie
!, through.
y The New Mexican says. e. w. Bai
rs. conductor on the Santa Re, an
n his wife, have the sympathy Of thel
4 friends in the sad loss which Ia
/ lust overtaken them. Sunday ever
I. ing at 6 o'clock death visited thel
n home and carried away one OF thol
r.. elght-months old twin daughters. Tn
Is little one had been ~ for soy0Tg
10 weeks with congestion Ol the lung
and all efforts towards relief were
n. vain
4. The Citizen has Il from good autl
II GRITTY that work on the Santa re ca
ir OF will be resumed ON or about APR
ist. The movement of the LAntr
Sharp Construction company also q
dicate that work VIII be resumed
a the near future. They have opene
N correspondence with local malntel
N anco officials Of the Santa Ife. an
m there has boen increased activil
q. among local agents for the Iantr
Z. Sharp company.
Y DIRT FLYING ON THE