The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-10
SOUTHERN AGENTS.
IN Convention !
Traffic Men From, All Parts
of the South Are
Here.
HAD BANQUET LAST NIGHT
Visitors Will be Entertained
This Evening by Rich
t11ond Club.

The Southern Railway Agents AssociA-
ton opened their seventh annual conven-
ton Yesterday at the Hotel Richmond.
with large attendance OF members,
especially from the far South. President
L. c. Gambler. OF Atlanta. presided, and
Will continue to do 50 until the election
Of new officers. which Is scheduled for
to-day.
Tho association had business scs-
sion yesterday. at which the topic
Claims of Shippers for Lost and Dam
aged Freight; Best Method to Secure
Prompt Settlement etc.. was discussed
BY those assigned to tho topic The
auet last night IN int the a' main dining nall nall
Of the hotel. rendered the visitors By
This. was attended BY all the members
an exceptionally enjoyable affair. Tho
speeches were brief and generally OF a
humorous order. General Passenger Agent
est in the railway service, was guest
pleasing speeches Of the evening, o.
rh a.easso seday &. w tdp ss
which involve practical questions afteot;;
passenger agents. HAN a dozen persons
top asssee giving 1e TseG
Dement'S OF their experience and citing
! cases that have come under their OBJ
eaale & The ssfG 9f he 9 asys i tie
: Slons. if451 ..iy4 49, a.
!, This evening the visitors Will DO the
guests OF II the Richmond Railroad Club
Club. at the Hotel Richmond. Several
Of The club. The occasion promises to
be an unusually pleasing one.
Agents Now hcre.
Here Is the list Of the agents In At.
ton q * sstn asst q sas sfse
aanager. Louisville. KY: G.. r. Browder,
general freight agent, Atlanta, Ca; u.
aEea R.aks snm ssssta1s ca alssn
,Ralwa9.. manager Xsheviile line. = St;
Louis. Mo-: Randall Clifton. assistant
Duran; assistant general freight agent
E kesesx! fre kRR agent, Me,nph,s Tenn
- L Meceskey dly.iHn fre,ghs , asent
agent. Columbia. s. c.: w. H. Taylor.
division freighe agent: Noslolk; Va. ,;:,I 3:
Miler DIV freight agent; Kno XIV nsi
agent. Birmihsham Ala; E: H. shaw.
division freight agent, Greensboro. N; c.. ;
J. w. Hunter, commercial agent, Selma,
i Ala; Mss 9 + eG9 simpaon a eommes-
ciai agent Chattanooga. Tenn; 3. s.
Barker, commercial agent. Atlanta Ga.
D. p. Williams, Jr. commercial agent,
Jacksonville, Fla: G. l. Bunting, com
mercial agent. Mobile, Ala; w: A. Tur-
ner, commercial agent. Columbus. Ca
q. a. Housenan. general agent, Bruins
Norfolk, Va Alex. MCKEE,. soliciting
agent, Oreenville, 8. c.; II. L. Du 5Vaaii,
soliciting agent. Charlotte. N. q; a. g.
Iznrd, soliciting agent, Rock Hill, 3. e;
n, ". Hutchinson. soliciting agent. sell
ma, Ala ); J.. D. tAfcCarri OK; y sole citing
agent, Norfolk. Va; c.. Y. Palmer. solicit
inF agent, Richmond, Va: Wins. =. VII
son, soliciting agent. Richmond, a.: =.
ii. Andrews, travelling freight agent.
Greensboro, N. c.; w. H. Bennett. tray
cling freight agent. Knoxville. Tenn; W.
A. Taylor, travelling freight agent.
I,vnchburg. va; F. w. Parsons, manager
Richmond and Danvile Despatch. Baltt-
more. Nd; J.a e. Fitzwilson. agent
Piedmont Air Line. Boston. Mass; =.
Price. agent Piedmont Air Line. Phl!ade!-
phia, Pa; e r.. Needham. agent reg
mont Air Line. Baltimore. Md; D.. e.
Morgan. agent Richmond and Danvllle
Despatch, Pittsburs, Pa; ". NJ. Israel,
agent Richmond and Danyiile Despatch.
Pochcster,5 N. Y.;sJ.2 "A. Smith. chief CLERK
A.. G. r. a., Richmond, Va, and Fred.
II, Behring. chief clerk to A. F. !. Va
r ,1Niqyille. Ky. ltsis ~ E5tsE55 JE si1