. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . B. Youngson, for his loyalty to theOrder, and his conservative characterand ability to present a case of the En-gineers to railroad officials, sent for and elected hira> to lill the unexpired termof the deceased Grand Chief Engineer. Bro. Stone resigned as chairman ofthe General Board of Adjustment of theC, R. I. & P. system to take charge ofan organization numbering close on to50,000 members scattered over the en-tire continent of North America; andthat, too, in a somewhat demoralizedcond


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . B. Youngson, for his loyalty to theOrder, and his conservative characterand ability to present a case of the En-gineers to railroad officials, sent for and elected hira> to lill the unexpired termof the deceased Grand Chief Engineer. Bro. Stone resigned as chairman ofthe General Board of Adjustment of theC, R. I. & P. system to take charge ofan organization numbering close on to50,000 members scattered over the en-tire continent of North America; andthat, too, in a somewhat demoralizedcondition. That the work of the new GrandChief Engineer did not meet the ap-proval of all is no doubt true, but thatapproval of his course and confidencein him, was voiced by the large majorityby which he was elected, goes withoutsaying. Mr. W. C. Hunter, late General AirBrake Inspector, of the IntercolonialRailway, has been appointed managerof the New Brunswick Coal & RailwayCo., with headquarters at Norton, N. B. Mr. W. E. Symons. mechanical super-intendent of the Gulf, Colorado & Santa. MR. W. E. SYMONS. Fe Railway, at Cleburne, Texas, has re-signed that position to become superin-tendent of machinery of the Kansas CitySouthern Railway, vice Mr. Mord Roberts,resigned. Mr. Symons entered railroadservice as machinist on the Chicago, RockIsland & Pacific, at Chicago. After serv-ing in minor positions on several lines, hebecame general foreman on the .\., T. &S. F. at Chanute. Kan., master mechanicon the same road at Arkansas City, Kan.,and at Raton, N. M.; master mechanic onthe Mexican Central at San Luis Potoso,Mex., and superintendent of motive powerof the Plant Svstem. 376 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING August, 1904. Mr, William P. Appleyard, who hasbeen elected president of the Master CarBuilders Association at the conventionheld in Saratoga last June, has had avaried experience. Leaving Notre DameUniversity in 1874. he was engaged in en-


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