. Electric railway journal . the Gary and ValparaisoRailway, to succeed the late Lewis ^oodward. Mr. Kemp, in addition tohis duties as treasurer of both tractioncompanies, will discharge the dutiesof chief clerk until the latter position shall have been filled by Gary Street Railway and the Garyand Valparaiso intei-urban system areoperated by the same management, andfor that reason Mr. Kemp became treasurer of both systems. The appointmentwas made today by President CharlesW. Chase, who is president of bothcompanies. F. J. Foote Advanced Experienced Master Mechanic NowSuperi
. Electric railway journal . the Gary and ValparaisoRailway, to succeed the late Lewis ^oodward. Mr. Kemp, in addition tohis duties as treasurer of both tractioncompanies, will discharge the dutiesof chief clerk until the latter position shall have been filled by Gary Street Railway and the Garyand Valparaiso intei-urban system areoperated by the same management, andfor that reason Mr. Kemp became treasurer of both systems. The appointmentwas made today by President CharlesW. Chase, who is president of bothcompanies. F. J. Foote Advanced Experienced Master Mechanic NowSuperintendent of Poweron Ohio Electric F. J. Foote who for the past twelveyears has been connected with theOhio Electric Railway, Cincinnati, Ohio,as master mechanic in charge of carequipment and shops, has been pro-moted to the position of superintendentof power. He has been given, in addi-tion to his former duties, the super-vision of the power houses and sub-stations on those properties of thesystem known as the Indianapolis,. F. J. KOOTE Columbus & Eastern Traction Companyand the Columbus, Newark & ZanesvilleTraction Company. This includes twolarge power houses and fourteen sub-stations. Mr. Foote is well qualified for theposition of superintendent of power,being a graduate of the University ofIllinois and a post graduate of theUniversity of Wisconsin, where hereceived the degree of electrical en-gineer in 1902. He has also had wideexperience in power station work,having held the position of electricalengineer on heavy construction workfor both the Allis-Chalmers Companyand the Westinghouse Electric &Manufacturing Company and was alsofor several years chief operatingengineer for a large manufacturingcompany. Before taking up his technical studiesMr. Foote learned the trade ofmachinist and worked in various shopsfor several years. He has found thatthe hard knocks and practical expe-rience in the shop have been of greatvalue to him ever since. Mr. Footesheadquarters are at Springf
Size: 2008px × 1244px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookpublishernewyorkmcgrawhillp
