. Railway age gazette . eman, and in Novem-ber, 1905, was appointedassistant to general fore-man. He remained inthat position until Janua-ry, 1912, when he waspromoted to general fore-man which position heheld at the time of hisappointment on Septem-ber 1, as master mechan-ic of the same road as above noted. He was the successful con-tributor in several competitions conducted by the Railway AgeGazette. J. H. Wood has been appointed supervisor of locomotive opera-tion of the Oklahoma and Panhandle divisions of the Rock IslandLines, with headquarters at El Reno, Okla., succeeding C. , tr


. Railway age gazette . eman, and in Novem-ber, 1905, was appointedassistant to general fore-man. He remained inthat position until Janua-ry, 1912, when he waspromoted to general fore-man which position heheld at the time of hisappointment on Septem-ber 1, as master mechan-ic of the same road as above noted. He was the successful con-tributor in several competitions conducted by the Railway AgeGazette. J. H. Wood has been appointed supervisor of locomotive opera-tion of the Oklahoma and Panhandle divisions of the Rock IslandLines, with headquarters at El Reno, Okla., succeeding C. , transferred. C. S. Ye.\ton, supervisor of locomotive operation of the Chi-cago. Rock Island & Pacific at El Reno. Okla., has been appointedroad foreman of equipment at that place, succeeding O. , assigned to other duties. CAR DEPARTMENT William R. McMuxx has been appointed general car inspectorof the New York Central & Hudson River, with headquarters at.•Mbany. N. succeeding F. W. Chaflfee. Snyder 606 RAILWAY AGE GAZETTE, MECHANICAL EDITION Vol. No. II O. E. Shaw has been appointed general car foreman of theChicago & Eastern Illinois at Danville, III. He started railroadwork in 1901 with the Merchants Dispatch Transportation Com-pany at East Rochester, N. Y. From 1901 to 1909 he was en-gaged as a car builder in a number of shops and on all classesof freight car work. In 1909 he entered the service of theAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe as an inspector at Cleburne, Tex.,and was later appointed assistant car foreman at that point. InApril, 1913, he entered the service of the Chicago & EasternIllinois as car foreman at Villa Grove, 111., and during the sameyear was transferred to the Oaklawn shop at Danville, 111., ascar foreman, the position which he held at the time of his ap-pointment as general car foreman as above noted. SHOP AND ENGINE HOUSE J. L. Connors has been appointed roundhouse foreman of theErie at Ferrona, Pa. J. E. Davidson has been appointed nigh


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