. Railway master mechanic [microform] . oduced and correctly ex-plained in the spirit which prompts its inauguration. Tt would have been a crime against civilization to havepermitted Abrahan Lincoln. Andrew Jackson and PatrickHenry to continue through life splitting rails and drivingoxen. For the same reason, it is no less a crime againstprogress for railroads to retain in their service an officerwho possesses no knowledge of organization. There isnothing so vital to the duties of a railroad officer as organ-ization. The powrer of organization is so great, that organ-ized wrong makes unorganiz
. Railway master mechanic [microform] . oduced and correctly ex-plained in the spirit which prompts its inauguration. Tt would have been a crime against civilization to havepermitted Abrahan Lincoln. Andrew Jackson and PatrickHenry to continue through life splitting rails and drivingoxen. For the same reason, it is no less a crime againstprogress for railroads to retain in their service an officerwho possesses no knowledge of organization. There isnothing so vital to the duties of a railroad officer as organ-ization. The powrer of organization is so great, that organ-ized wrong makes unorganized courage and right—wrongon battlefields in forcible acceptance of results and condi-tions. There are two classes of organization on the railroad,namely, practical, which is established and maintained bybrief instructions, exclamation points and personal contact,theoretical, which is stimulated through . voluminous corre-spondence and indiscriminate use of telegraph wires. Everyimprovement indicates better organization. Every attack. *From a paper by Mr. D. T. Taylor, foreman, Car Dept.,St. L. & S. F. R. Morrett, Mo., read before the St. LouisRailway Club. Half of Rod Packing Machine. III. Cent. Ry. aimed at the established principles of premium is a -wordthrust at organization. Organization bears as important a relation to economicalaccomplishments as Christianity does to morality: each i-maintained through heavy expenditure and eternal vigilance,—one is the broad base of progress and civilization, theother marks the boundary line between animal and man. Discipline, vigilance and justice are the trinities of organ-ization, the essential commodities of which are of duty and service, honesty and consistency of pur-poses, intentions and conduct, force of character and mu-tual action and sympathy. When cause, remedy and effect are disregarded, organiza-tion deteriorates. Bad conditions are realities that are nevercreated without a cause or permanently rel
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