. Electric railway journal . ana UnionTraction Company, and after serving the company fouryears in the traffic, transportation and mechanical depart-ments he was appointed chief dispatcher of the Muncie &Portland Traction Company in charge of traffic and trans-portation matters. When the Indianapolis, New Castle &Toledo Electric Railway was placed in operation Mr. Wittwas appointed auditor of the company. Mr. Witt has sup-plemented his public and high school work and the practicalknowledge which he obtained while serving as electricianand car inspector for the Indiana Union Traction Companyby
. Electric railway journal . ana UnionTraction Company, and after serving the company fouryears in the traffic, transportation and mechanical depart-ments he was appointed chief dispatcher of the Muncie &Portland Traction Company in charge of traffic and trans-portation matters. When the Indianapolis, New Castle &Toledo Electric Railway was placed in operation Mr. Wittwas appointed auditor of the company. Mr. Witt has sup-plemented his public and high school work and the practicalknowledge which he obtained while serving as electricianand car inspector for the Indiana Union Traction Companyby recently completing the course of the InternationalCorrespondence Schools in electric railways and lighting. OBITUARY Arnold Tanzer, treasurer of the International Steam PumpCompany, New York, N. Y., died at his home in New Yorkon Dec. 21, 1911. F. M. McKeon, traveling freight and passenger agent ofthe Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad, Spokane, Wash.,died in San Francisco, Cal., on Dec. it, ron. Construction News. Construction News Notes are classified under each head-ing alphabetically by States. An asterisk (*) indicates a project not previously re-ported. • RECENT INCORPORATIONS Meridian & Deepwater Railway, Meridian, Miss—Appli-cation for a charter has been, made in Mississippi by thiscompany to build an electric railway between Meridian andWinona. Grading has been begun. Headquarters: Merid-ian. Capital stock, $600,000. Common stock, $400,000;preferred stock, $200,000. Directors: S. A. Neville, C and W. C. Stowell. *Northeast Railroad, El Reno, Okla.—Application for acharter has been made in Oklahoma by this company tobuild an electric or steam railway between El Reno, Wood-ward and Oklahoma City. Surveys have been begun. *Kirkland-Redmond Railway, Light & Power Company,Seattle, Wash.—Application for a charter has been madein Washington by this company to build an electric railwaybetween Kirkland and Redmond and other points in KingsCounty. Headquarters
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