Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-17
HEAD Or WESTERN UNION
AND PARTY COMING TO-DAY
Officials OF Worlds Greatest Wire
Company VIII he Given Cor
iiat Welcome
CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD
Ncwcomb Carlton, President or West
crn Union Telegraph Company.
with Officials, VIII BE Guests at
Luncheon at jefferson Hotel.

Ncwcomb Carlton. president of the
Western Union Tclegrapf Company.
with a party OF officials. will arrive in
| Richmond on Il special train from Jack
sonvilie. Fla. Mt 1915 o'clock this
morning. Tho high officials OF the
worlds greatest wire company will
spend the morning in conference with
officials Of division and local dcpart-
menta. and at O'Clock this afternoon
II luncheon for the guests viii DO
served ut the jefferson Hotel
HIGH OFFICIALS or
SYSTEM ON TOuH
Travelling with Mr.. Carlton In his
tour Of the West and south arc: Belvi-
dcrc Brooks. general manager: r. Y.
Gallaher comptroller: w " Fnsh-
paugh. general traffic SUPERINTENDENT;
g. NJ York. general superintendent of
plants. W. G. Mcrley. secretary To the
president. with large delegation OF
Office manaEcrs. traffic supervisors.
clerks, operators, supervisors and other
employees.
AZ every point where they have stop-
ped in their tour OF tho South and West
/ the Western Union officials have been
accorded rousing ovation. In Rich
conc by employees of the company
lis, Of those who will attend the
conference and the luncheon at the def
f"rson Hotel at o'clock this afternoon
follows:
Ncwcomb Carlton. president. New
York: Bcividcre Brooks. vice president.
New York: !. G. Wiilever commercial
general manager. New York: T.. Y. Gal-
lnher. comptroller. New York w "
fashbanuh. general superintendent of
I 4 ~, N
superintendent OF plant. New York: l..
Mckissick. assistant to the president.
New York; W. g. Mcrly. official sccrc-
iary. New York: II. G. Worthcn. gen
erai manager. Southern Division. At
ianta. Ca; l.. II. Beck. division plant
superintendent. Atlanta. Ca s h.
! l5urts. division traffic superintendent,
Atlanta. Ga, j. j. iioefman. diYison
auditor, Atlantn, Ca: e. W Bradley,
superintendent of tclcgraph Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railway. Richmond; W
IL. Potter. superintendent OF telegraph,
southern hallway. Washington -. G.:
w. {. Walstrum. superintendent of tcle-
graph. Norfolk and Western Railway
Roanoke. Va: w. l.. Cline. superintcn-
dent of telegraph, Atlantic Coast Line
HALLWAY, Wilmington, y. c.: w T. Will
liains, superintendent OF telegraph Sea-
board Air Lire Railway Norfolk va
i. X. Gooch, superintendent OF tele-
graph Richmond. Fredericksburg and
d -. II
vert. superintendent, Richmond; f.. r.
NcaIe. assistant superintendent. Rich
inond; X. G. Folrcr, chief clerk. Rich
inond: j. H. Stith, district commercial
agent, Richmond; G. NJ. Rossou. general
clerk. Richmond; J. T. Parker claim
clerk, Richmond: !. 6. g. Murphy. district
cable manager, Richmond: II. l.. Grant
district claim agent. Richmond: j. X.
Parker. district claim agent, Richmond:
/ w. o. sale, manager. Richmond; r.. w
I ~ ir1at- -
- Stevenson, cashier. Richmond
OFFICE MANAGERS GATHER
TO GREET THEIR CHIEF
The following out-of-town Office man.
1gers will also he in attendance:
T. T. kinEsbury. Norfolk; j. r. Ter
rell, Roanoke; g. q. Summers Lynch
burg; j. G. Strick land. Petersburg: w.
! Il. Blow, Portsmouth: T. A. Worthns-
ton, Newport News: j. w. Lcech, Staun-
ton; j. +. Hammerly, Charlotte. y. g;
John Shinbcrger Wilmington, y. G.; II.
VI. Armistead, Raleigh. y. G.: 4. If.
Novel;. Greensboro. y. G.; t. 4. Arnett.
winston Salem, y. c.: H. y. Williams,
.,shevllle. N. e.; j. r Gray. Columbia.
:. C.. y. johnson, Charleston. $. e.; Il.
II. Lcsg. Grcenville. :. c.: W. X. Clay
ton, Spartanhurg, s. c.; G. y. Murphy.
sumter. :. c.; j. f.. Rowe. division traf-
ne supervisor, Atlanta, Ga: l.. Dughi.
chief operator. Raleigh. y. c.: II. l..
Spooner. chief operator. wilmington, -.
c.: q. T.. Wood. chief operator. Char
lotte " G.: W. T.. Eayliss. wire chief,
Charlotte. y. c.; II. NJ Canada, chief
operator. Norfolk. Va: W. H. hughes.
chief operator, Charleston, S. G.; a. r.
Lucas, wire chief. Charleston. 5. c.: 4.
&. Holstein, chief operator. umbia.
= g.: ]. ~ Hell, wire chief. Columbia
:. g.; Charles Smith. chief operator,
EichmOnd: j. l.. Wineler, wire chief.
Richmond; j. II. Stevens, night chief.
Richmond; T.. Wilkinson. supervisor,
Richmond; j. VI. Callan. supervisor,
Richmond; j. Il. Faulkner, district plant
superintendent, Richmond; !. +. Merr-
new, plant chief clerk, Richmond: r. T..
Ramsey, district foreman, Richmond:
W. g. Thweatt, district Inspector. Rich
mpnd: V. II. Depue. district Inspector.
Richmond: y. Il. Greasy, district inspec-
tor. Richmond; Fred Taylor, district In
spcctor, Richmond K. l.. Atwell, esti-
mate clerk. Richmond.