. Railway age gazette . Ohio. He received a grammarschool education, andbegan railway work withthe Lake Shore & Michi-gan Southern in July,1901, as telegraph mes-senger at Toledo. he w a s-clerk to the assist-ant superintendent andsuperintendent, and fromDecember, 1905, to Jan-uary. 1907, was secretaryto the general superin-tendent and assistantgeneral manager of thatroad at Cleveland. Hewas then until July, 1911,secretary to the vice-president of the NewYork Central Lines atChicago, being made as-sistant chief clerk to thevice-president on the latter date. In May, 1912, Mr.


. Railway age gazette . Ohio. He received a grammarschool education, andbegan railway work withthe Lake Shore & Michi-gan Southern in July,1901, as telegraph mes-senger at Toledo. he w a s-clerk to the assist-ant superintendent andsuperintendent, and fromDecember, 1905, to Jan-uary. 1907, was secretaryto the general superin-tendent and assistantgeneral manager of thatroad at Cleveland. Hewas then until July, 1911,secretary to the vice-president of the NewYork Central Lines atChicago, being made as-sistant chief clerk to thevice-president on the latter date. In May, 1912, Mr. Scott wentto the Missouri, Kansas & Texas, as secretary to the president,and one year later was made assistant purchasing agent. OnJanuary 1 of this year he became acting purchasing agent, andon July 1 was appointed purchasing agent, as above noted. C. B. Williams, general storekeeper of the Central Railroadof New Jersey at Elizabethport, N. J., has been appointed pur-chasing agent with oftice at New York Photo by Matccue, Chicago,G. E. Scott OBITUARY Charles R. Frazer, formerly engine inspector of the MissouriPacific at St. Louis, Mo., died on August 17 at the age of 66. Darius Miller, president of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincyand of the Colorado & Southern, died at Glacier Park. Mont.,on August 23, after an operation for appendicitis. Morris Davis, formerly foreman boiler maker for the Penn-sylvania Railroad, died at Altoona, Pa., .\ugust 15, at the age of72. He was employed by the Pennsylvania for almost 50 yearsand retired on a pension five years ago. Jacob C. Miller, formerly master mechanic of the Eastern dis-trict of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, died suddenly onJuly 25, at his summer camp on Tomahawk Lake, Minocqua,\\is., from apoplexy, aged 61 years. He retired from active rail-way service February 1, 1910, since which time he had beenliving at Maywood, 111. Robert Moran, master mechanic of the Louisville & Nashville,with office at Nashville, Tenn., was


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