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zach end" he said. "on this car you
tWill find the letters C. II. c.. repre-
eenting Mr. Cantwell's initials. The
number. 1S63-1915, has eight places;
ID shows when he entered and was re-
aired from the service. The capacity
OF the car is unlimited. showing his
ability. Il weighs 40 pounds, B-252,
fhowing that he last weighed l4O
pounds on the scale B-252 of the Will
mington shops. The car was built
at Elkton. Md. June is. 1S45, show
ing the date of his birth. A signal
bt stop position means the car is to
stop here to be unloaded. The bill
.of lading is for gold and l now hand
you the car consigning il to you, Mr.
Cantwell in whose name Il is made
nut The car contained $500 in gold
Coin.
Il had been contemplated. Mr.
kleitz explained. 10 give Mr.. Cantwell
q trip 10 san Francisco. but 1t was de-
cided the time set by the committee
might not suit him. He often had
spoken OF taking a trip TO the Great
Lakes and the committee deemed IL
Jest 70 present him with the gold so
that he could take his choice In going
4nywhere he wished.
Nr CanfWell. who was affected
deeply By the token Of esteem shown
BY his fellow workers and employers.
declared be did not know how 10 eX-
press his feelings in appreciation Of
The honor done him By the banquet
81 the Kindness OF the presentation
Few men" he said, live long
enough in this service 10 realize the
value Of such friendship and kindness
o. has been bestowed upon me I
love all of my men and I love you
all he continued, "and I do not feel
a. II ] have quit ] want you 10 call
ne al any time" He said he would
not leave the city and that he and
Frank Carlisle. retired train master.
we're going 70 have some good times
toeether.
The retiring railrOader thanked the
officials and employees for their CO.
operation with him during his term in
pfhce and asked them TO do as well for
his successor. ITO be successful, %
b. said. be loyal 20 your officers. 10
your company and to your men. To
my mind there are four cardinal prin-
ciples that make success. They are
taith. truthfulness, love and humble
hess"
Dffcial is Lauded.
Before the presentation. Mr.. Cantwel
Nas lauded for his work and service il
fhe employ Of the company by official
nnd associates in his work on the road
Among the speakers. who were intro
nuced BY Toastmaster Frank A. Nea
we're A. j. Whitney. superintendent @
the Maryland Divisions G. B. John, su
perintendent Of the Delaware Division
q. A. Smith. freight trainmaster; Nj
kleitz. ". y. Barnard. former superin
tandent Of the Maryland Division; a. a.,
Hvland. passenger trainmaster; J. :
Book. trainmaster; Mr.. Carlisle, Colon'
Thomas F. Brison, retired trainmaster
-'Natty' Henderson. one Of the oldes
engineers IN the service Of the com
pany: j. C. Auten. principal engineer
:. L CUNNINGHAM. Of the master me
chanic's department; 2. J. Bradley. fore
man Of car Inspectors J. r. McGray. al
vision engineer; B. J. Boyd. conductor
and y. NJ. Conweil, assistant yardmaster
Mr. Neal read letters and telegram
81 regret from W. W. Atterbury. vice
president; S. c. Long, general manager
Elisha Lee, general superintendent: N
r Tomlnson. freight trainmaster, an'
y F. Brooks. retired superintendent
zach stated inability to attend and ex
tfnded compliments to Mr. Cantwell.
Mr Whitney paid a glowing tribute
tq ar Cantwen. He said he was one
oi the best known and best liked EN-.
Noyes OF the railroad in this section
q the country. as well as one OF the