The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-10
KIRK
ATTENDS
MEETING
Annual Convention of Rail
road Men at Indianapolis
Is Attended by Gary and
Hammond Men = Much
Business to Be Transacted
TIMES BUREAU
AT STATE CAPITAL.

At STATE CAPITAL.
indianapolis. Ind, Nov. 10.-This IS
the day of the annual convention Of
railroad men, called by the Indiana
railroad commission under the law.
The law requires the commission to
hold at least once year a convention
of this character, at which time all Of
the accidents which have occurred dur
ing the past year are taken up and con-
sdered. and remedies proposed for pre-
venting a recurrence of like accidents
in the future. The session is held at
the state house. and is usually attended
by large number Of railroad men, all
OF whom are here at the invitation of
the commission. These men are select
ed by the commission by reason of their
official connection or their long service
and experience in railroading.
The following is a list of those at
tending the convention today;
Baltimore & Ohio road-George A
Dolph. conductor, Garrett; H. ]. Halli-
han. conductor, Chicago Junction, o.;
B. w Duer. superintendent, and J. NJ
Elder. conductor. Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio southwestern. C.
Hagerty, superintendent, Cincinnati; II.
Harrod, conductor, North Vernon; F. H.
Gilbert, conductor, Seymour.
Central Indiana. z. Spaulding,
trainmaster. Anderson; William Sam
uels. conductor and William H. Weaver,
engineer, Muncie.
Chicago & Eastern Illinois-P. S.
Sompson, trainmaster. T. E. Burns, en-
gineer, and Warren Blair, conductor
Brazil
Chicago. Indiana & southern-Geo
Hanauer, superintendent, Gibson; H A.
ziesel, superintendent Kankakee.
Monon-B. E. Taylor, general manag-
er. Chicago.
Chicago Terminal Transfer. L
Nichols, superintendent, Chicago; A. A
Greene. conductor. East Chicago.
Chicago. Lake Shore & Eastern
Kirk, superintendent, Gary.
Chicago & wabash Valley-F z
Lewis. superintendent, Kersey.
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Robert Lawson. conductor, E. Fitzger-
AID engineer, Indianapolis.
Big Four-E n. Gostlin. Cleveland
O.; S. T. Blizzard. uperintendent, Wa
bash; Hadley Baldwin, superintendent
Nation; .. f. Schaaf superintendent
NJ A Neville. superintendent E. 3
Hanna superintendent, William Webb
engineer H. F. Houghton IdaaptESAO
engineer. H. F. Houghton, Indianapolis
Chicago & Erie-E. G. Allen, super
intendent; P. Herr. conductor; l. o
Miller, conductor. Huntington.
Evansville & Terre Haute-J. o
Bell, trainmaster; Frank Baker, en-
gineer: j. n. Frost, conductor; G. H
Bussing. superintendent. Evansville.
Evansville Southern & Newburg-Gul
Muhlhausen. superintendent, Evans
Vile
Egin. Joliet & Eastern-P. F. Nc
Manus. superintendent, Joliet; ]. Kirk
superintendent, Gary.
Grand Rapids & Indiana-B. H. Hud
son, superintendent; 6. II. Quivey. con
ductor. and n Murphy. Fort Wayne.
Illinois Central-P. Laden. superin
tendent, Nation.
Indiana Harbor Belt Line-Georg
Hanauer, superintendent. Gibson; H. a
zieseI. superintendent. Kankakee.
indianapolis, Columbus & Souther
Traction company-Bert Goshorn. con
ductor Ed Kephart. motorman, Colum
bus.
/ Indianapolis Union Railway compan
IA. A. Zion. superintendent; ]. ]. Lid
dy, trainmaster; W. A ConkIin, con
lductor, Indianapolis.
Lake Erie & Western-George Dye
superintendent, Lima E. R. Bissel
superintendent, Lafayette; NJ. p. Der
iston. Peru; J. w OBrien, Muncie.
Louisville & Nashville W. Logs
don. superintendent, and l. 3. Walt
conductor. Evansville
Michigan Central-M T. Wright, 81
perintendent. Jackson, Mich. J.
Snuder. superintendent. Chicago; ].
lOlwaney. tarinman. Michigan City.
Louisville. New Albany & Cortydon-
Charles Buchanan, president, Louis
Vile.
New York. Chicago & St Louis
A. Bowman. conductor. and NJ. F. NJ
Carty. engineer, Fort Wayne.
PENNSYLVANIA nnes-J b. McKim. 81
perintendent. and NJ r. Lacey. englr
eer. Fort Wayne; p. W. Taylor. super
intendent. Louisville; J. W Conveys. 81
perintendens, Indianapolis. Nettletc
Ner. superintendent. Richmond;
OhIfger, superintendent, Columbus. G
I. W. Geer. superintendent. and Fran
c. Murphy, conductor, Logansport.
Southern Railway company-C.
Coffee, superintendent, Louisvile;
! c. Laughlin, conductor, New Alban
Elmer f. Reeves. engineer, Princeto
Southern Indiana-W. f. Becker. 81
perintendent; w ". Griffths. condu
tor; John Garriety, engineer, Ter
Haute.
Syracuse & Milford-C ]. Relic
general manager. Syracuse.
Glover Leaf L. Clement. supe
i intendent; J. Cooper. conductor, and
, B. Skiver. engineer. Frankfort.
Vandalia-W. q Downing, superb
, tendent Terre Haute; +. II. WORT
ingten. superintendent. Logansport;
w. Coneys. superintendent Indianap
IFS.
Wabash. c. Sullivan, superb
tendent. and A F. King. enginet
! Peru.
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