. The science of railways . r departure therefrom withyour locomotive? I should draw the necessarysupplies and see that the lubricators, lamps, oilcans, tank and sand boxes are filled. If the coalbe bituminous, I should see that it is broken andwet down, that the cab and its fittings are wiped,the ashpan cleaned, and the grates straight, sothat coal will not drop through them. When on duty, do you compare your watchwith that of the engineer to see that they agree? As it is the duty of the engineer to show youany train orders that he receives, are you par-ticular to see that the rule is always
. The science of railways . r departure therefrom withyour locomotive? I should draw the necessarysupplies and see that the lubricators, lamps, oilcans, tank and sand boxes are filled. If the coalbe bituminous, I should see that it is broken andwet down, that the cab and its fittings are wiped,the ashpan cleaned, and the grates straight, sothat coal will not drop through them. When on duty, do you compare your watchwith that of the engineer to see that they agree? As it is the duty of the engineer to show youany train orders that he receives, are you par-ticular to see that the rule is always observed ? Are you familiar with the signals? *Iii the army and navy, fitness being the same, promotionis dependent on length of service. Promotion in the railwayworld also depends on length of service, provided the qualifica-tions of applicants are alike. Continued and trusted service,it will thus be seen, in the employ of a particular railroadcompany is a matter of the greatest importance to those whoseek preferment. (34). part of the locomotive being given a number so that It PLATE I. DESCKIPTHiX OF THE LnrnMnTlVK. PKR niAOKAM HEREWITH. Hose Bracket II. Front Framela. Cinder Chute, Headlight Step. Smoke Arch Arch Hlng-Headligtat Case. 39. CleaningDoor. 2fi >fettliig. ST. DeBector Plate. 28. Deflector Plate Adjustcr. 39. Air Pump EihaustPipe. 31, Nozzle Stand. Smoke Stack. Cylinder Saddle. I Chest Casmt; Cov€ Steam Chest GovtSteam Chest. 48. Valve Yoke. Piston Head. Track Center Cy Head Lagging. Cylinder Casini:.Cylinder Cocks RiggicEngine Truck Wheel- Engine Truck FrameEngine Truck Pedcsial EERlne Truck Frame BEngine Truck EqualizeEngine Truck Spring 8P. Guides.^ Dl. Guide Block. Xt, Main Rod Front Strap. m. From Frame. Hi. Pump Connection. I. Train Pipe Connection I 12, Valve Stem Rod. 3. Train Pipe. 4. Wash Out Plugs. 15. Link. 16. Sus
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