. American engineer . Southern Railway, with headquarters at Sheffield. .\la.,as was announced in the Xovemljer number, was born on .Au-gust 31. 1873. in Ruther-ford county. X. C. andwas educated in theHigh School, at Clyde,X. C. He began railwaywork in 1900 as a ma-chinist (in the SouthernRailway, at .Spencer, andthree months later wasmade roundhouse fore-man at the same place,remaining in that posi-tion until July. 1906; thefoUowing month he waspromoted to engineer onthe .Asheville March, 1908. he wasmade roundhouse fore-man at -Atlanta, becoming generalforeman at -\she
. American engineer . Southern Railway, with headquarters at Sheffield. .\la.,as was announced in the Xovemljer number, was born on .Au-gust 31. 1873. in Ruther-ford county. X. C. andwas educated in theHigh School, at Clyde,X. C. He began railwaywork in 1900 as a ma-chinist (in the SouthernRailway, at .Spencer, andthree months later wasmade roundhouse fore-man at the same place,remaining in that posi-tion until July. 1906; thefoUowing month he waspromoted to engineer onthe .Asheville March, 1908. he wasmade roundhouse fore-man at -Atlanta, becoming generalforeman at -\sheville, , on the same was appointed mas-ter mechanic of the Virginia & South Western, in October, 1911,with headquarters at Bristol, Tenn., which position he held atthe time of his recent appointment as master mechanic of theSouthern R?ilway at Sheffield, Ala., as above noted. Elmer E. Cope has been appointed road foreman of engines ofthe Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh, in charge of territory. East. J. W. Gibbs. 682 RAILWAY AGE GAZETTE, MECHANICAL EDITION. Vol. 87, .Mo. 12. Salamanca to and Clearlield, with headquartersat Du Bois, Pa. Henry Griffith has been appointed road foreman of enginesof the Bufifalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh, in charge of the Indianabranch and territory south of Punxsutawney, with headquartersat Punxsutawney, Pa. J. W. Hackett, roundhouse foreman of the Forth Worth &Denver City at Amarillo, Tex., has been appointed master me-chanic of the Houston Belt & Terminal, with headquarters atHouston, succeeding M. D. Stewart, resigned. H. B. Hayes, master mechanic of the Alabama Great Southernat Birmingham, .\la., has been appointed master mechanic of theCincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacillc at Somerset, Ky., suc-ceeding Joseph Quigley, resigned. L. L. MoEBECK has been appointed road foreman of enginesof the Northern Pacific, with headquarters at East Grand Forks,Minn. T. E. Mullen has been appointed division foreman of theAtchison, To
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