Proceedings [of The] Southern and Southwestern Railway Club ..., Volume 14

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Southern and Southwestern Railway Club, 1917
 

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Página 3 - Managers none. 2. That the owners are: (Give names and addresses of individual owners, or, if a corporation, give its name and the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of the total amount of stock.) The National Historical Society.
Página 20 - States, and with one another, that during the present war they, will coordinate their operations in a continental railway system, merging during such period all their merely individual and competitive activities in the effort to produce a maximum of national transportation efficiency.
Página 12 - DRAMA, and that the following is, to the best of his knowledge and belief, a true statement of the ownership, management (and if a daily paper, the circulation), etc., of the aforesaid publication for the date shown in the above caption, required by the Act...
Página 47 - Examiners at Boston, Mass., New York, NY; Philadelphia, Pa.; Atlanta, Ga.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, 111.; St. Paul, Minn.; St. Louis, Mo.; New Orleans, La.; Seattle, Wash.; San Francisco, Cal.; Honolulu, Hawaii; or San Juan, Porto Rico.
Página 20 - States, acting through their chief executive officers here and now assembled, and stirred by n high sense of their opportunity to be of the greatest service to their country in the present national crisis, do hereby pledge themselves, with the Government of the United States, with the governments of the several States, and...
Página 20 - On the preceding day, Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, introduced and had passed by the Council of National Defense the following resolution : Resolved, That Commissioner Willard be requested to call upon the railroads to organize their business so as to lead to the greatest expedition in the movement of freight.
Página 37 - In case the draft is high, the periods can be shortened to 3 minutes ; with a weak draft and sluggish fires the interval may sometimes be lengthened to 8 minutes, but under ordinary circumstances it should never be longer than 10 minutes. Small and frequent firings make the coal supply more nearly proportional to the air supply, which in most hand-fired furnaces is nearly constant; they also reduce the formation of crust on the fires and the chance of holes forming in the fuel bed. With small and...
Página 31 - When two or more cars chained together, or any cars which require switch chains to handle them, are delivered at an interchange point, the receiving road shall deliver to the delivering road at the time, an equivalent number of switch chains of the same size as the chains so used on the cars delivered, or, in lieu thereof, furnish a defect card for such chains.
Página 33 - I move that the nominations be closed, and that the secretary cast a unanimous ballot.
Página 23 - Government in the conduct of the war beg to recommend as follows : 1. That the whole problem of cooperation with the Government be committed to the present special committee on national defense of the American Railway Association. This involves making the commission on car service a subcommittee of the special committee, as has already been done with the committees on military passenger tariffs, military freight tariffs, military equipment standards, and military transportation accounting. 2. That...

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