. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ntabout $100,000 there also. 8 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE Stalls in the engine house at Washing-ton, Ind., are being extended twenty-fivefeet. Heretofore it was impossible toclose the doors when the large locomo- tives pulled into the house, but now thestalls can take care of the largest. Thework is just being finished and representsan outlay of $70,000. Major Tom Fitzgerald Wallops Bodies 0ALTIMORE AND OHIO menon the Western Lines heard withmuch satisfaction through a news-paper in Cincinnati that MajorThomas Fitzgerald, son of the forme
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ntabout $100,000 there also. 8 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE Stalls in the engine house at Washing-ton, Ind., are being extended twenty-fivefeet. Heretofore it was impossible toclose the doors when the large locomo- tives pulled into the house, but now thestalls can take care of the largest. Thework is just being finished and representsan outlay of $70,000. Major Tom Fitzgerald Wallops Bodies 0ALTIMORE AND OHIO menon the Western Lines heard withmuch satisfaction through a news-paper in Cincinnati that MajorThomas Fitzgerald, son of the formergeneral manager of the Baltimore andOhio and before his death one of the mostpopular officials of the system, hadproved himself a ^chip off the old blockin the great war game in Europe. In one of the most stubborn battlesnear Verdun the 308th AmmunitionTrain, commanded by Major Fitzgerald,defied death hundreds of times to keepthe artillery supplied with the death-deahng pellets that turned the tide forjustice acd humanity and eventually. MAJOH THOMAS FHZGERALD sent the Kaiser to retirement. MajorFitzgerald commanded a group of Ohiomen in this battle and their deeds standout among the most daring of the Fitzgerald, who was born May30, 1878, is widely known in Baltimore,where he was graduated from the JohnsHopkins University in 1898. When war was declared by the UnitedStates against Germany, Major Fitz-gerald was general manager of the Cin-cinnati Traction Company. In May,1917, he volunteered his services to thenation and was sent to Camp BenjaminHarrison. He received the commissionof major there and next went to CampSherman, as commander of the 308thAmmunition Train. He went to Francein June, 1918. Telling of the battle in which this out-fit showed remarkable bravery, B. , staff correspondent in Francefor the Cincinnati Enquirer, says, in part: Assisted by the 308th AmmunitionTrain, the men for two days and nights,October 21 and 22, pushed forwardthrough tra
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