The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-07-13
NEW HAVEN ROAD
MAKES CHANGES
q. Gillian to Have Charge
of Maintenance and OPP
GRAFTON of Electric
Lines.
ORGANIZATION OF
ELECTRIC WORKS
j. C. WEIGH Will Become
Road Foreman of Loco
motives and Instruct
Employees.

Several important changes were an
nounced by the New Haven road yes
terday afternoon In the following off,
cial statement:
Effective from this date, H. Gillian
Is appointed electrical superintendent,
in charge of electric operation, with
headquarters at Stamford, Conn. He
shall have general jurisdiction, as here
in below limited and defined, over the
maintenance and operation Of electric
transmission lines, with accessories,
power house and electric locomotives,
ON the New York division,
c. T.. Peterson is'appointed chief en-
gineer Of the power station, having
charge Of operation and maintenance
Of station equipment In all matters
pertaining to the operation and main
tenance Of the power station he shall
receive his Instructions from the me-
chanical superintendent and the cleo
trical superintendent. All acquisitions
on the mechanical department are to
be approved by the electrical superln-
tendent
The maintenance and operation Of
electric locomotives, and instructions to
Imotormen and their helpers, shall be
under the jurisdiction of j. c. WEIGH,
road foreman Of electric locomotives
who shall receive his instructions In
electrical matters pertaining to the op-
Grafton and maintenance OF the electric
locomotives from the electrical super
intendent. In mechanical and ordinary
routine matters he win report to the
master mechanic In the usual manner
acquisitions and accounts will be con-
trolled IN the master mechanics office
The supervisor Of bridges shall have
| charge Of the maintenance and repairs
Of all bridges and culverts, and Of the
catenary bridges and electric trans
mission lines. He shall report to the
| division engineer in all ordinary and
| routine matters, and to the electrical
superintendent In all matters relating
to the character, method, and execu-
ton of all maintenance, repairs, and
restoration OF catenary bridges, trans
mission lines, AMI other appurtenance:
not otherwise excepted. All routine
reports, material and payroll distribu.
tons, methods Of accounting, etc, will
eb handled through the division en-.
| gineer's office. being noted for his In
| formation, as far as desired by th,
electrical superintendent The electrical
repair car and force in connection witt
same shall be under the Jurisdiction o
the supervisor of bridges.
Repairs to track and track bondin,
4 VIII be under the charge Of the road
master, reporting through the division
engineer to the engineer, maintenance,
OF way. The electrical superintendent
shall supervise and direct the prope
installation and maintenance of tract
bonds through the engineer, malnten
ance of way.
The maintenance of and repairs Il
signal apparatus and the operation O
the special electrical apparatus on TIL
anchor bridges and elsewhere shall b
in charge Of the signal engineer. Tn
electrical superintendent shall hay
jurisdiction over the signal enginee
in matters affecting the instruction o
the operators and the inspection an
operation Of the special appliances OF
the anchor bridges and elsewhere.
d. r. Tyree Is appointed electricq
inspector, who shall report direct to tn
electrical superintendent The electric
al inspector will have access to III
power station, and the privilege to In
spect the electrical locomotives durin
operation.
In all matters pertaining to the oper
alton of trains not specifically excepte
herein, the Superintendent of the div
sion shall have absolute control
In matters pertaining to the mainte
nance and repairs of track bondin,
catenary bridges, overhead lines, sis
nails and signal apparatus, the electricf
superintendent shall report through til
engineer, maintenance of way. In mat
. ters pertaining to the operation of tn
, power station and the electric locomc
tlves, other than electric, the electricf
superintendent shall take his instruc
tons from the mechanical superintenC
ent, and from the division superintend
ent, The electrical superintendent sha
furnish through the electrical enginee
such data and reports as may be re
CURED.