. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . h coveted fifty-year gold Superintendent Stevens said thathis record hail ^ seldom equalled on theentire railroad Syl*em and that it has at-tracted the attention of President Willardan(l other officials. General Manager Voorhecs, and Superintendent S. , Chicago Division, were:>lso present. Mr. Francis, who is still in service aspassenger conductor, expects to continue toserve in t his capacity for some years to feels that he is too young to retire now. Mr. Francis cntereil the service on May 5,1873, as freigh
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . h coveted fifty-year gold Superintendent Stevens said thathis record hail ^ seldom equalled on theentire railroad Syl*em and that it has at-tracted the attention of President Willardan(l other officials. General Manager Voorhecs, and Superintendent S. , Chicago Division, were:>lso present. Mr. Francis, who is still in service aspassenger conductor, expects to continue toserve in t his capacity for some years to feels that he is too young to retire now. Mr. Francis cntereil the service on May 5,1873, as freight brakcman, Newark he was promoted to freight conductorand was made passenger conductor onOctober 21, 1882. With the exception oftwo years, 1883 to 1887, when he was yardmaster, he has been a passenger conductorcontinuously for more than 41 years. Hehas never been in a serious wreck, and hassuffered no serious injury during his entireservice. 42 Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, April, 1924 .Edited by /narqaret i^Jboll The Woman Who Rode Enginesin Panama Helen Varick Boswell Holds the Title of Vice-President of theBrotherhood of Locomotive Engineers CooperativeTrust Company SOME day when j-ou are in New Yorkand have a few minutes to spare, strollout of the Pennsylvania Station, crossThirty-third Street and you will find your-self face to face with the Brotherhood ofLocomotive Engineers Trust Compan}-splace of business. You cant miss it, for thebig signs tell you all about it. Then go rightin, and if you see a bright-eyed, gray-haired,up-to-date little woman walking towardyou, thats Miss Boswell, vice-president. Helen Varick Boswell is a Baltimoreanby birth. She was educated in FriendsSchool, and at the age of seventeen, cameto New York. And what did you do when yovi wereseventeen? we asked her. Just what any other southern girl ofseventeen would do, she laughed, her eyesbobbing up and down like a sat around and played the piano, readbooks a
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