The Winslow mail., 1921-08-05

NEWS IN OUR LOCAL
RAILROAD CIRCLES
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Wednesday Superintendent of
Telegraph H. C. Chase was in the
city while en- route from his head
quarters at Topeka, Kansas to Los
Angeles Mr. Chase accompanied
by his assistant, Mr. Sine, are MAX
ing an annual inspection trip over
the Coast Lines and were travelling
in Santa Fe private car No. l
Miss Emma Lingeman, steno-
grapher to Chief Clerk Obra L.
Gray, has returned to the city after
an extended vacation trip to Salt
Lake City and Yellowstone park.
DR.. Oscar Brown of the local Hos
pital Association is in Los Angeles
this week on company business.
Sunday the entire division was
the scene of heavy rains and for a
time the situation in the vicinity of
Gallup was desperate. Superintend-
ent Matthie accompanied by his en-
gineering staff left here in the aft
ernoon on special train with ne
cessary materials for emergencies
The main track was out of service
for while Sunday evening but
prompt action by the officials and
the forces soon repaired same. The
main line of the Albuquerque div
ision is the main artery of the San
ia Fe and when trains are tied UP
the trains are delivered to the S; P;
which is extremely expensive and
leaves such large territory with
out transportation service.
John Warren has accepted po-
sition as addition and betterment
clerk in the superintendent's office.
Mr.. Warren was formerly in the
Prescott office prior to the consol-
idation and since that time has been
located at Kirkland, Arizona
George B. McNally, the popular
lineman and Familiarity known at
Mac" has been trasferred to the
Valley division with headquarters
at Fresno, California. The many
friends here wish him good luck in
his new location but regret losing
him from the desert.
Mr.. j. w. Baumgarner who is spe-
cial representative for the Chief En-
gineer is here this week from Los
Angeles comforting with city ofic-
lals in regard to proposed paving
Mrs. r. r. Jones, wife of signal
man Jones, has returned from a
brief visit with friends at Phoenix
Arizona.
Extra Dispatcher G. Fl McNabb
was in the city from Pinto where he
the dull season. Mr. McNabD was
Ell route to Needles where he will
work extra for a few weeks fer Mr.
Christie Of the Arizona division.
interests of his company
Fuel Foreman Harry Smith of the
store department returned this week
from a vacations trip to Portland,
Oregon, and San Francisco.
Transportation Inspector Erwin
B. Hebert returned this week from
a business trip to Gallup and other
points on the east end of the divi-
sion.
Assistant Chemist John r. White
sides of Albuquerque was i'll the
city the latter part of the week look
ing after the Winslow water supply.
Mrs. Leon Smith and daughter,
family of Assistant Engineer Smith
have arrived in the city from Pres
colt and will make their future
home here.
Engineer George Shaw and family
of San Marcial, New Mexico, were
in the city Wednesday Of this week
visiting friends while en- route to
the Grand Canyon.
Water Service Foreman 10 Seogar
and wife have left for San Diego
California, for an extended vacation
trip. Harry Johnson is looking aft
er the water service department in
Mr.. Seegar's absence
Chief Engineer r. b Ball of Los
Angeles was in the city Wednesday
CT this week and left on a motor
car trip in company with local Of
hcials for a trip to Ash Fork and
other POINTS south.
Acting Trainmaster w. r. Quirk
was in the city from Gallup this
week. Mr.. Quirk is looking after
Mr. Goodrich's TERRITORY during the
Hines of the latter who is in Cali
fornia recuperating.