Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-19

mo des Arts Brussels; other countries, MT
Victor Tremontani, engineer, chiei inspector
of the electrical section or the Meoiteria
mean railway of Italy Milan.
Section 8, Working.
Lighting, heating and ventilation OF trains
(sections and 3 neutrality-suspicious.
made in the lighting, the heating and the
ventilation Of trains.
Reporters: America, Mr.. Z. Is. DuoAeS
chemist Pennsylvania railroad, ALTOONA
Pa; other countries, Mr.. Cajetan Baho'l's,
ministerial councillor. superintendent Vi
rolling stock and motive power OF the Hun
garian state railways Budapest.
Automatic block system-What are the
recent improvements in automatic DOCK
signaling apparatus. and what progress mas
been made in their introduction? Report
ers. America Mr.. G. H. Platt, ex-generai
superintendent western district New ork,
New Haven and Hartford railroad pa
Orange street, New Haven, Conn., otheI
countries Mr. Margot, engineer, assistant
to the management of the Paris, Lyons ana
Mediterranean Railway Company, 81 hue
ST. LaZare, Paris.
Baggage and express parcels-ta) baggase
Handling ard projection or baggage:
Methods for avoiding detentions losses and
diversions in transporting. Reporters: All
countries, Mr.. George H. Daniels general
passenger agent New YORK Cehtral an ti
Express parcels-Handling and protection
of express parcels for quick or SLOW deHV-
cry Methods for avoiding detentions
losses and diversions in transporting. Re-
porter: All countries, Mr.. ]. H. Bradley
general traffic manager American Express
Company, IS Broadway. New York city.
Suburban traffic-Arrangements for sub
urban passenger traffic. Reporters: Amer
lea Mr.. A. w. Sullivan, assistant second
vice president Illinois Central railroad, Chi
cago, ILL.,; other countries, Mr.. H. u. Drury,
superintendent of the line Great Eastern
railway Liverpool street station, London,
E. c.
Section a, General.
Slow freight rates-General principles and
description of the different systems of rat
ing slow freight goods Reporters: America,
Mr. M. C. Markham. ex-assistant traffic
manager Illinois Central railroad, 1856 Mad
ison avenue, Chicago, ILL.,; England. Mr..
Smart, secretary Railway Clearing House.
Seymour street, Euston square, London,
N. W.; Italy, Spain, Portugal. France and
Belgium, Mr.. Mango, engineer, assistant
general superintendent of the Paris and
Orleans Railway Company. Place Valhu-
bert l, Paris: other countries, Mr.. w. ].
Van Overlook de Meyer. chief of the divi-
sion of Tariffs of the company operating
the Holland state railways, Utrecht.
neutrality-suspicious. generally. De-
scription Of the different existing systems;
comparison from the double point Of view
of efficiency and economy. The question OF
adopting one uniform system on the differ
ent railways Reporters: America. MT. A.
H Plant auditor Southern railway, WASH
ington, D. c.: Russia, Mr.. Jean de Richter.
assistant chief of the line st. Petersburg
Warsaw of the Imperial railways of Rus
sia, Care de Varsovie. st. Petersburg: other
countries, Chevalier Won Lohr, engineer,
royal councillor, auditor of the Nord Em-
pereur Ferdinand railroad of Austria, Ill
2 Gartnergasse 10, Vienna.
Duration and regulation of work-Length
of time on duty and working regulations
for railway employees and laborers. Re-
porters: America, Mr.. G. L. Potter. third
vice president Baltimore and Ohio railroad
Baltimore, Md; Switzerland, Mr.. Placide
Weissenbach. president Of the Swiss fed
eral railways. Berne; other countries. Mr..
Philippe. general inspector of the North
Belgium lines, member of the international
commission of the congress. Liege.
Provident Northumberland principles
Of plaT flor the retirement and insurance
OF Runway employees and workmen. Re-
porters: Countries using the English Ian
guage. Mr.. M. Riebenack. assistant
controller Pennsylvania railroad, Phil
adelphia, Pa: other countries, Mfr.
Lemercier, doctor OF laws, score