. American engineer and railroad journal . r-heater, the compound, and other details standing for lessereconomies of operation, and with the end in view that theirapplication may become general in character, the working outof a better system of statistics which will show us where westand and put us in possession of the business facts concerningour department, making them immediately available. For the department as a whole the association has for futurework organization, as it applies to modern shops and enginehouses, up-to-date apprenticeship systems applicable to largecorporations, developme


. American engineer and railroad journal . r-heater, the compound, and other details standing for lessereconomies of operation, and with the end in view that theirapplication may become general in character, the working outof a better system of statistics which will show us where westand and put us in possession of the business facts concerningour department, making them immediately available. For the department as a whole the association has for futurework organization, as it applies to modern shops and enginehouses, up-to-date apprenticeship systems applicable to largecorporations, development of motor cars for light passengerservice, establishment of a bureau for scientific research work. In connection with the latter recommendation, this associa-tion should make provision for a bureau with a salaried offi-cial at its head, to whom research work of a scientific char-acter required of committees can be referred, through theExecutive Committee. This would add value to reports uuJ ■2-A AMERICAN ENGINEER AND RAILROAD July, 1906. AMERICAN ENGINEER ANt> RAILROAD JOURNAL. 255


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