Railway and Locomotive Engineering . vision of the tool After an extensive experiencewith the B. M. Jones Company, of Bos-ton, through which he became expert inrailroad work, he became associated withthe Flannery Bolt Company in 1904, andbecame one of the leading experts on stay-bolt matters, and perfected many improve-ments on staybolts and tools used in theirappliances. Mr. Stafford was a memberof many of the leading engineering soci-eties, among others the American Societyfor Testing Materials, American Societyof Mechanical Engineers, the NationalGeographic Society and was pas


Railway and Locomotive Engineering . vision of the tool After an extensive experiencewith the B. M. Jones Company, of Bos-ton, through which he became expert inrailroad work, he became associated withthe Flannery Bolt Company in 1904, andbecame one of the leading experts on stay-bolt matters, and perfected many improve-ments on staybolts and tools used in theirappliances. Mr. Stafford was a memberof many of the leading engineering soci-eties, among others the American Societyfor Testing Materials, American Societyof Mechanical Engineers, the NationalGeographic Society and was past presi-dent of the Railway Supply Mens Asso-ciation. He was a member of the F. &A. M. of Massachusetts. A Successful Manufacturer ElectedMayor Fred Atwater, Vice-President and Treas-urer of the Columbia Nut & Bolt Co., Inc.,Bridgeport, Conn., has been elected Mayorof the City of Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 8th,by the largest majority ever given anycandidate. Mayor Atwater carried everydistrict in the city with a Democratic land. FRED ATW.\TER slide, breaking the old Republican Machinethat had been in control for ten every city in Connecticut wentDemocratic this year and there is a strongsentiment for Atwater as the Gover-nor of the State. Mayor Fred Atwaterwill still retain his connection with theColumbia Nut & Bolt Co., Inc., as Vice-President and Treasurer, where he hasbeen in the manufacture of Lock Nutssince 1902. It is quite possible if wehad more successful manufacturers inpolitics, it might be better for the generalwelfare than drawing upon the increasingsupply of embryo lawyers. DeLamater-Ericsson Committee The DeLamater-Ericsson Committeehas had a communication from the Boardof Directors of the Association of Swed-ish Engineers, Stockholm, Sweden, statingthat they will hold a celebration of theSixtieth Anniversary of the engagementbetween the Monitor and Mcrrimac simul-taneously with the celebration which willbe held in New York and Washington onMarch 9


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