El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-29
Heavy Rains on Southern
Pacific Between Deming
and LOrdsburg.

wy H TRINKLE, fireman OF the
w Texas & Pacific through
freight service out of Ell PasO,
fell from the tank of engine 1884, while
the latter was taking water at Lev
ingston, about 100 miles east of Ell
Paso. He was painfully injured and
was taken to Van Horn, Texas, where
he was given medical attention A
fireman at Sierra Blanca was sent to
fire his engine. Mr.. Trink1e expects
to return to work in few days.
Southern Pacific railway men report
that there has been a heavy rainfall
on the road between Deming and Lords
burg for the past few trips Large
holes full of water from three to 10
inches deep are found all over the di-
vision, between the points named.
Z. J. BrOckamp, an extra switchman
of the FL Paso yard service of the @.
H. & s. A, met with a slight accident
Saturday evening, when he was thrown
from flat car. He was taken to the
company ward of Hotel Dieu.
Frank Mccormick, Southern Pacific
extra brakeman at Tucson, is paying
local friends a short visit.
Fred Vessel, assistant superintend-
ent of the FL PasO branch of the Har-
riman system, has returned to his FL
Paso headquarters from Houston.
f. E Boyle, assistant superintendent
for the c. H & S. A Ell Paso division
division He will be gone for several
days.
r. E. Hollock, a switchman in the
emplOye of the local yard service of
the Ell Paso & Southwestern, has been
placed on the night shift. He was
recently assigned to the half and
half switch engine. This turn goes
on duty at p m. every day. He viii
be the new foreman. diSplacing regU-
lar engine foreman H. P. Likes. who
has bumped onto the day Z a. m en-
CINE as a helper, with engine foreman
Homer Corp
Ceramic" Davis. a regular engineer
for the eastern division of the Ell PaSO
& Southwestern yard service at FL
PasO, has reported for duty, after a
few days layoff
Robert NJ Hoover, superintendent for
the Ell PaSo division of the G. H &
S A. who has been making an in
turned to his local headquarters. He
was one of the investigators at the
derailment at Warwick.
c. r MorreI, one of the assistant
superintendent of the G. II. at Ell Paso,
\ has returned to the city, after max
Wing a trip over the division
Ed Carlton, a switchman for the FL
Paso yard service of the G. H. has
resigned.
Antonio Lopez, G. H. yardmaster's
clerk at FL Paso, has resigned his po-
sition, and expects to leave soon for
his former home at San Antonio, Texas
Yard clerk Curran was promoted to
his place.
Dining car superintendent Allen Pol
lok. of the G. H, was in the city.
e n Francis, a switcnman Of the
G. H & S A yard service at FL PasO.
has resigned his position He has left
for his Pennsylvania home.
J. E. Hoy, extra freight brakeman
for the G H. is filling regular through
freight brakeman Q. D. Blacks place
who is taking a few trips layoff
). W Minor, G. H switchman, has
81 drTr
The Southern Pacific railroad is now
using nine regular through freight
crews between FL PasO and Lordsburg
and the G. H, the eastern branch of
the same system, is only using seven
between FL Paso and Valentine.
Mrs Terry Thompson. of Hico. Tex,
is visiting her son. John Thompson,
a T & P herder.
Southern Pacific passenger brake
man F T. Smith. is laying off for
few trips and extra passenger brake
man W r. Whitfield is filling his va
R. F Pruitt. G. H. brakeman. is
laying off for a few trips and an extra
brakeman Of the Fl Paso slow board
is being used to fill his vacancy.
c A Morris, @. II. conductor on the
FL PasO division. at Sanderson. is tax
ing a few trips layoff and an extra
man is filling his place
A s HOltZ, G. II. freight brakeman
at Sanderson, Texas. is laying off for
a few trips.
J. c. Savele. regular passenger brake
man for the Southern Pacific between
Ell PasO and Tucson. is laying off for
a few trims and brakeman Hatfield
is filling his vacancy.
J. Moran, a regular passenger brake |
man for the G. H & s. A. between FL 4
Paso and Sanderson. is laying off for |
a few triDs. and extra passenger brake !
man R. J. Roy is filling his vacancy.
E. L Rogers. extra passenger brake |
man for the G. H. is filling regular
brakeman Q. D. Blacks place. between |
FL Paso and Sanderson, while the lat |
ter is laying off.
The dispatehers' office at Ell Paso is |
now occupied. 1t has two decks. one |
for the c. H. men and one for the \
Southern Pacific disDatchers.
C. w Norris, G. H. passenger con- !
ductor. is laying off for a few trips
and an extra conductor of the local 1
list is filling his vacancy.
J. H Hayre, passenger brakeman for I
the g. H, out of Ell Pase, is laying |
off for few trips and an extra man !
of the FL Paso list Is filling his va |
cancy Nj Hayre is taking a vacation !
and will spend it at New Orleans
c. l. Zwick, an extra brakeman in