Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
q. :. l.. OFFICIALS.
They Visit Jerome and Hold Session
With our Business Men
and Citizens.

About noon Tuesday special train
hearing prominent officials OF the Oregon
Short Line railroad arrived in jerome.
The train was met at the depot by auto >
and the officials escorted to the North
Side Inn, where AN opportunity was
given our citizens to meet them and ex-
change views in general.
The train is known as the "Second
Annual Get Acquainted Tour" and the
personnel of the party WAS made up as
follows:
Operating Department. Mr.. +. G.
Manson, Asst General Manager; Mr.
b. +. Probes, Sup't. OF Telegraph; Mr.
Roy Jones, Stenograpler.
Engineering Department. Mr.. f. W.
Newconb, Signal Engineer.
Traffic Department. Mr.. j. A. Reeves,
Asst. General Freight Agent: Mr.. ID. 5.
Spencer, Assistant General Passenger
Agent; Mr.. A. K. McNitt, Freight Claim
Agent; Mr.. II. +. Goodwin, District
Freight Agent; Mr. joel l.. Priest, In
dustral Agent.
Legal Department. Mr.. A. w. North,
Claims Attorney; Mr.. c. j. McNitt,
General Auditor.
Motive Power Department. Mr.. II.
r. Bucks, Chief Electrician.
Purchasing Department. Mr. q. II.
] RAl4tn.An A. f..n.r..l M.n.u.r. Mr.
T. A. Martin, General Store Keeper.
Idaho Division Officials. Mr. A. b.
Stevenson, superintendent; Mr. A. q.
Campbell Asst Superintendent.
The Pullman Co. Mr.. IL. >. Twining,
| District Superintendent.
American Express Co. Mr. j. W.
Rogers, Superintendent.
Pacific Fruit Express. Mr.. c. > Gun
nell, Agent
Guests Mr. b. F. Bauer Pres, Salt
Lake Hardware Co.; Mr.. q. q. Wright.
Mgr. Con. Wagon Il Machine Co., Ida
ho Falls; Mr.. j. \. Foley, Commercial
Agent. III. Central Il. L., salt Lake
MIR. Gcrrit Fort, Jr.
Arriving al the Inn, a short time Wa,
slrni in hand shaking, after which III,
assembly MAS called To- order 10y T.. q
Reed, and MIR. joel Priest WAS cale,
upon a. Spokesman fur the visitors, an,
those who know joel can well imagine
that lac did honor Ia the position. II,
stated the tour now being made, which
covers the entire line. Was made NOR
especially ior the purpose ol enabling tn
different division heads To- meet thei
patrons alnns the lines and ascertain
from them direct their needs, and accep
any Suggestions that might be mad
wherein the service might be improved
lie solicited any suggestions. or request
for information from thn>,' present Sev
eral of these were forthcoming, and Wen
? referred to the proper representative ia
reply.
+ Asst. Cen Mgr. Manson assured on
citizens that a telephone system would a
once bc inangnraicd between the depo
and town, and A. la the uptown telt
gragh office. his company had sanctione
the same and il WAS now mp Ia the Wee
tern Union Co. and he WAS surprised I
learn that the same had not already bee
- established. In reply To the question :
tu when Nos Is and II would be put Il
the line, NJ was not prepared 10 state,
: until coal and water facilities were avail
able nothing definite could lie state'
The question having been propounded
him ~ Ia the facilities ol the colnpaI
" coming fall, and especially potatoes, VI
Manson stated that a requisitinn Of Il
operating department called for lrn ne
refrigerator cars, and with this additio
" al equipment he felt safe in saying tn
no difficulty would Ice experienced
handling the crops Of this section.
-, Mr.. Wagner having called attention
" the matter of freight rates, Gen Freig
Agent Reeves assured him that the IN;
ter would he taken mp through his {
We partment.
ne The time for the visit of these dist
* guishcd guests being limited and as
an spccial was scheduled Ia leave at Il
Il. o'clock, the meeting was somewhat sho
hut it gave our citizens an opportun
To become convinced of the most lrien'
attitude of the company toward the p'
pie in this section, and with three che
a. for Jerome the guests departed, eviden
much pleased with the cordialiIy II
dered them 10y the people of Jerome.
Brood Sows for Sale.
10y Pnland-Chma sows bred Ia iarrow
''' August. pTm BROWN.