. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . inesas to accuracy of rates, divisions, routes,weights, etc., about 550,000 waybills permonth (400,000 local and foreign way-bills reaching this office attached to Re-ceived Reports, and with Forwarded Re-ports 150,000 tissue copies of waybills toforeign roads). This bureau then passesthe waybills to the Comptometer Bureau(see Figure 10). The Comptometer operators revise thewaybills issued and received as to accu- racy of extensions and additions. Thisbureau performs a great amount of otherwork outside of waybill revision, includ-ing prorating local sy
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . inesas to accuracy of rates, divisions, routes,weights, etc., about 550,000 waybills permonth (400,000 local and foreign way-bills reaching this office attached to Re-ceived Reports, and with Forwarded Re-ports 150,000 tissue copies of waybills toforeign roads). This bureau then passesthe waybills to the Comptometer Bureau(see Figure 10). The Comptometer operators revise thewaybills issued and received as to accu- racy of extensions and additions. Thisbureau performs a great amount of otherwork outside of waybill revision, includ-ing prorating local system revenue bygrand divisions, also interline settlements,and working ton mileage, payrolls andvarious other classes of work. The foreign waybills when revised bythe Waybill Revision and Extension Bu-reaus are passed to the waybill shifters,who place them in foreign road and way-bill order, and are then turned over to theElliott-Fisher operators (see Figure 8). These operators prepare abstracts forabout 117 foreign roads, with which in-. FIGLRE 11 THK BAI/riMOKK AND OHIO i;.MIL()VKS MACAZINE 10 terline through billinp; arrangements arepromulgated. This bureau also workson piece-work basis. As many aseight to ten carbon copies are i)repare(lby these machines, the numbcT of car-bons de]->en(ling upon the number of for-eign roads interesttnl in the waybills ab-stracted, all of which roads are furnishedwith a copy when monthly settlementsare made. The following features in the ])r(^i)ara-tion of Forwarded and ReceivcMl R(^]^ortsare importantand if agents andcashiers closelyadhere to same,it will materiallyassist the auditoffice and avoidconsiderable un-necessary corres-pondence anddelay: Daily Forwarded Report Form D. S., 1-A Prompt pre]i-aration and mail-ing of these re-ports. Proper listingof com m o d i t >numbers in con-f o r m i t y wm t hcommoditiesshown on bill-ing. Furnishingtissue waybills when shipments are waybilled to foreignroads. Furnishing corrections covering
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