. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . o the B. itO. target some distance awajr. Thenfearing that proper precautions wouldnot be taken she ran up the track nearlya quarter of a mile to make certain thatthe engineer and crew on the train wouldreceive the warning. She met sectionmen in a hand car traveling for the pointwhere the trees fell. The train wasflagged and the debris removed aftersome little delay. Some time ago observed a broken rail andimmediately notified employes of therailroad. CLEVELAND DIVISION On March 13th, Operator F. , at Massillon, Ohio, discovered amas
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . o the B. itO. target some distance awajr. Thenfearing that proper precautions wouldnot be taken she ran up the track nearlya quarter of a mile to make certain thatthe engineer and crew on the train wouldreceive the warning. She met sectionmen in a hand car traveling for the pointwhere the trees fell. The train wasflagged and the debris removed aftersome little delay. Some time ago observed a broken rail andimmediately notified employes of therailroad. CLEVELAND DIVISION On March 13th, Operator F. , at Massillon, Ohio, discovered amashed rail in the main track, just westof pole 94-30, west of Columbia, andmade prompt report of the Lechlider has writtenMr. Landis a letter of appreciation. The divisional safety committee re-ported pig iron along the track of thePenn Iron & Coal Company at CanalDover, making a dangerous conditionfor trainmen. After trying without suc-cess to get the coal company to remove 16 BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE. MAGNETIC CRANE the iron the division sent its magneticcrane from Cleveland, and did the pig iron in question was on thecoal companys property and the railroadmen had no direct authority over theunloading of it; hut here was a plaincase of public duty and they did it. CHICAGO DIVISION The twin steel stacks at the Garrettpower house were Mown down by thewind, on March 27. Jacob Starry, fore-man in charge of the electrical equip-ment, happened to be near the powerhouse when the wind was at its heightand was afraid the stacks would he saw them start he rushedthrough the shops to the electrical plant,just east of the machine shop. He had only about a minutes time and workmenin the shops thought he had gone crazywhen he ran past them at top reached the plant and had justturned off the current when he heardthe crash of the stacks. Had the currentnot been turned off. the generatorswould have been ruined when the stacksbroke the
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