El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-15
RAILROAD NEWS OF THE SOUTHWEST

I Tucson division Of the Southern Pacific,
/ is making a round trip in through
/ freight service, between FL Paso and
LordsburS, on engine 1856 He took
242's train out of FL PasO.
! W D. Anderson, regular passenger
/ engineer of the Tucson division of the
| Southern Pacific, has returned to the
I city from a six weeks vacation in the
east, and has reported for duty. He
| displaced extra passenger engineer A
! E Hale off passenger runs 9 and s,
between FL Paso and LOrdsburg, on en-
CINE 1865.
F. W. Falvey. regular engineer for
I the Tucson division of the Southern.
Pacific, has vacated his run in through
freight service between Tucson and
ella, and engineer 5. ". Mote has been
regularly assigned to this turn
A N Taylor. engineer for the South
ern Pacific, has been regularly assigned
to engineer B. F. YOunS'S turn on the
ella helper.
Tommy TOnstalI, apprentice for the
local machine shops Of the FL PasO and
southwestern, has been promoted to
the shoe and wedge gang
Paul Bateman. apprentice for the FL
PasO & Southwestern machine shops at
FL Paso; has been promoted to the shoe
and wedge gang
Harry Lang. Ell Paso & Southwestern
apprentice in the local machine shops,
is now running the shoe and wedge
planer- Apprentice COngdOn and A
Vargas are assisting him
The FL PasO < SOuthW estern shop
apprentices football team is making
good progress in organizing. The boys
expect to begin regular practice, very
soon. There is a good lot of first class
material to chose from, and a good
team is expected to be turned out.
Joe Sheldon. clerk IN the FL Paso
round house of the c. H. has returned
from a short visit to his mother in
Port La Vaca, Tex. He commenced
work Friday.
The Southern Pacific extra board of
the mechanical department contained
two extra engineers and two firemen at
s o'clock Sunday evening.
Fred Sticken, regular through freight
fireman of the G. H, between Ell Paso
and Valentine, has reported for duty,
after a short layoff,
Frank Meyers, regular passenger en-
gineer Of the eastern division of the FL
Paso & Southwestern, has returned
from a so days vacation in California
and expects to report for duty in a
few days.
T. NJ George. regular engine foreman
for the FL PasO yard service OF the
G. H. is taking Few days layOn, and
a Switchman is filling his vacancy
George Deck. ticket seller at the FL
Paso union station. is taking a two
weeks vacation. and has left for Den
Yer, Colo. YardmaSter H s Robinson
is filling his vacancy. Baggage man
Bill Myrtle is filling Robinson's va
cancy.
E Lennon passenger conductor for
the Southern Pacific, on the Tucson
division of the road. has reported for
duty and was placed on runs ana 4,
between FL Paso and Tucson. displacing
conductor Compton, who goes back into
through freight service between Fl
Paso and LOrdsburg-
Tim Moran, regular engine foreman
for the FL PasO yard service of the
Texas & Pacific, has been transferred
from the day to the night shift He
was assigned to the night herding posi- /
ton.
F. B. Pierce regular switchman of !
the FL Paso yard service OF the e. ID, IS
taking a few shifts layOff and an extra /
switchman of the local extra list IS I'LL 1
ing his vacancy.
J ] TrainOr. regular engine fore /
man for the FL PaSO yard service or the
G. H. is laying OF for a few nights and !
an extra engine foreman is hIllng MS /
]. D. Thurman. extra engine fore
man for the G. H, is laying on for |
few days ~ -. n [
H is LAYING off for few days
" NJ Neal. regular switchman for I
the G. H. is laying of for few days
A. B. Snyder, extra engine foreman
for the local yard service OF the u ID,
is laying OF for a Few shirts
+ IangstOn sWitchman for the G. H.
at ri Paso. is taking a few days layOff-
q A Cleaves has secured position
with the c. H. as sw1tchman and was
assirned to the local extra list.
q q Morrison has secured position
with the C. H. at FL Paso, as switchman,
md utas assigned to the local extra list
Tobn Ried. regular engine foreman +
for the G. h at FL PasO, has reported
for dutv. after a short layOff. displac- !
ina ]. D. Thurman, who laid of when
he got bumped
n G. Richmond. regular switchman of
the G. H. at FL PasO. has reported for
iutv. and was placed on the night rip
track engine in the local yard service.
w Barksdale, extra fireman for the
G. H at FL PasO. was used SATURDAY.
night on engine II, in the local yard
service. with regular engineer W E
German u
George W. Toms. extra engineer of
the G. II. at FL PasO, worked in the
yard Saturday on engine Sc. Extra fire.
nan J. Fl. BirdSley fired for him
J. NJ Ritz. extra engineer of the G.
L., out OF FL Paso. was used in the local