The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-17
PASSENGER COACHES !
SEVENTY FEET LONG
Hartman Lines Increase N.
Length of Baggage, Day
and Chair Cars.
CLOSING SESSION HELD
Railroad Chiefs Will Leave
City Today; Many Take
Pleasure Trips.
SESSION HELD

for the seven railroads included !,
what is known as the Hartman sv..
tenn will, when constructed in the n.
ture, be seventy feet in length. q.
stead Of sixty feet, which has been tho
standard length for ycazs.
This was decided ON Yesterday a. A..
closing session of the convention Of
operating, purchasing and engineerino
representatives of the Hartman bnos
which began here Monday.
Standardization, which was the vo,L
of the convention, it is estimated will
enable the roads to get their nor
equipment cheaper and will facil;tats
the work Of repairing equipment when
it is damaged on the other roads.
w. l.. Park, vice president of the
Illinois Central, and Charles Ware, pen.
eral manager of the Union Pacific left
yesterday afternoon for their head
quarters over the Oregon Short Line.
{. r.. Parker, vice president of the n.
llnois Central, took his family 10 Calf.
fornia on q pleasure trip. Ernest
Stenger, general manager of the s.
Joseph and Grand Island, left for n,
home over the Denver & Rio Grande.
Tour ell0WStOne.
Today w. H. Bancroft. vice pres;den.
aud general manager of the Oreoon
Short Line: w. V. s. Thorne y;sa
president of the Union Pacific. II r
Mutt, general manager of the Salt Lats
Route, and h. c, Manson, assistant
general manager of the Oregon Short
Line, will leave for Yellowstone parE
over the Oregon Short Line. NJ
Thorne, accompanied by his family
| will tour the park; Mr.. Mutt will look
over the country between here and
the park, and Mr.. Bancroft and Nv
Manson will be escorts. Mr.. Mutt
Mr.. Bancroft and Mr.. Manson will re-
turn here within a few days.
Others who have attended the meet.
ings will return 10 their respective
headquarters today or tomorrow. Those
here during the last thTes days are:
or the Union Pacific-W. v. s.
Thorne, vice president; II. Z. Adams,
consulting engineer: Charles Ware, gen.
eral manager; G. +. Fuller. assistant
general manager; R. l.. Huntley, as
sistent general manager; ". d. Lincoln.'
assistant general manager; A. H. Fat-
ters, mechanical engineer; W S. Ba-
singer. general passenger agent; G.. C.
Smith, purchasing agent; j. X. Stat.
ford, general storeleeper: T. W. Pfleg-
ing, signal engineer; W. NJ Jeffers,
superintendent.
Representing o. S. L.
OF the Oregon Short Liue-F. H.
knickerbocker, assistant general mRu.
ager; L. G. Manson, assistant general
manager; j. T, Dunn, assistant general
manager; Carl Stradley, assistant gem
eral manager; G.. Fl. Robson, assistant
general manager; ID. E. BuTlcy. general
passenger agent; d. S, Spencer, assist
ant general passenger agent; T. A.
Martin, general storekeeper; w. S. AM
derson. car service agent; f. W. New
comb, signal engineer.
OF the Oregon Washington Railroad
& Navigation company-M. j. Buckley
assistant general manager; J. F. Gra.
ham, assistant general manager; G. w.
Boeschke, assistant general manager;
A. G. Martin, assistant general pas
senger agent: R. Koehler. purchasing
agent; C.. W. Saul. assistant purchasing
agent; U. X. Hall, general storekeeper;
s. A. Herring, car service agent; A. J..
Mckeen, signal engineer.
OF the Salt Lake Route-H. G. Mutt,
general manager: j.. f. DavissoD, su-
perintendent machinery.
vi the ot- Joseph ana pTdnu loidnu
Ernest stengerr, general manager; ",
A. Parker, chief engineer; ". G, Si'
monds, purchasing agent,
OF the Illinois Central-W. L, Park,
vice president; C. f. Parker, vice presi1
dent; A. S. Baldwin. chief engineer:
R. ". Bell. general superintendent Mis-
souri, Pacific; j, NJ. Barrowdale. sui
perintendcnt car department; W. .,
Moody, mechanical engineer; L. L,
Streeter, airbrake engineer; e. ". jan
son, electrical engineer; W. Fl. Yanders'
luis. signal engineer.
OF the Central, OF Georgia.. y.
johnson, general superintendent; F. +,
Gaines, superintendent Missouri Fa
cific; c. P. Hammond, engineer M. OF
W,
OF the Pacific Fruit express-L. L.
Yates. superintendent car department;
E. II, Crown, superintendent car re-