. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . r family in the death of herbrother. The late Edward Crabtree, who was formany years operator at Green Spring, , used to relate the following: A passenger arriving on the RomneyBranch train one day bought a ticket toCumberland, Md. He was very nervousand excited and the news that the Cumber-land accommodation was twenty minuteslate only increased his anxiety. Im in anawful hurry, he said, how far is it to the nextstop? He was told it was about two anda half miles. Do you think, said he, if Ihurried I could walk there before the trainovertook me? I
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . r family in the death of herbrother. The late Edward Crabtree, who was formany years operator at Green Spring, , used to relate the following: A passenger arriving on the RomneyBranch train one day bought a ticket toCumberland, Md. He was very nervousand excited and the news that the Cumber-land accommodation was twenty minuteslate only increased his anxiety. Im in anawful hurry, he said, how far is it to the nextstop? He was told it was about two anda half miles. Do you think, said he, if Ihurried I could walk there before the trainovertook me? Im in an awful hurry andId be that far on my way. Our cartoonist has tried to portray in hiscartoon of Division Operator Hurlock, thedeep thought expressed on that gentlemansface a few days ago at dinner time when hewas trying to decide whether to turn to thefront page of his newspaper and read aboutThe oil scandal, or turn to the back page andread about the murders. By the time thisdeep thinking was over it was too late toread the Mrs. Earnest Frazier, nee Miss FlorenceWortman. See Wilsmere notes W. H. (Jack) Tarr—the checker championof Camden Station, is looking for warns us that he uses what he callsscience. Assistant Road Foreman of Engines G. D.(Barney) Coleman rode uptown in a streetcar a few days ago and when he got off theconductor closed the door and started thecar—as usual—but—Barneys coat hap-pened to be caught in the car door, andcaught in such a way that he couldnttake it off. Barney says he was able tokeep up with the car until the next stop,but that if the next stop had been half ablock farther he would have failed for feel that if Barney had saved hisbreath for running and had not so profuselyblessed the conductor, he would have beenable to go two blocks. Dispatcher Ham Hambleton says hecant keep his mind on his work and womentoo, and has decided to grow his womanchaser. Ham has one of the finestgoatees you ever saw. Sickne
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