Union Pacific and Southern Pacific outline new operating plan
New work, Sept 28. Judge Lovett and the executive committee announce changes in the operating organization of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific systems after months of deliberation. A L Mohier is named president of Union Pacific with headquarters in Omaha, and discussions continue with top company officers.
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Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Systme
R. Lovett
A. L. Mohier
Omaha
Southern Pacific names new presidents for key lines
William Sproule is named president of the Southern Pacific Company with headquarters in San Francisco. Thornwell Fay becomes president of the Texas and Louisiana lines with offices in Houston and New Orleans. T. Farrell is vice-president in charge of the Puget Sound extension with Portland headquarters. Epes Randolph takes the role of vice-president and president of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company of Mexico based in Tucson.
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Southern Pacific
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Oregon- Washington Railroad
Mushroom Weighing Eleven Pounds Found
A mushroom weighing 11 pounds was brought to the Post office from Brighton. It measured 16 inches in diameter and was dug up by Generosi Lanzillo of 18 Thatcher Street. Later, Jerry Davis of Conomo Avenue Lynn reported two mammoth squashes weighing 10 pounds together, the largest weighing 56 pounds and 59 inches in circumference, suggesting a larger yellow squash than recently reported from Cliftondale.
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Stubbs to Retire and Transfer Traffic Duties to Successor
J Kruttsshnitt and L J Shence will succeed J C Stubbs as director of traffic while remaining in advisory roles. Stubbs retires Jan 1 1912 due to health, moving to New York but keeping consulting authority. They will relinquish much detail to the presidents and supervise in a more critical capacity.
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New York
Plan Shifts Rail Control To Localized Management
Judge Lovett announces a plan placing regional boards and advisors under the chairman and directors to oversee local matters while preserving central authority for system wide questions. Local presidents on each line gain authority over traffic and operations, with the board and executive committee maintaining overall policy and results scrutiny.
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Chippewa Chief Satago Dies at 108 in Michigan
Chief Satago known as Mistago, last great sachem of the Chippewa, dies at 108 in St Ignace Michigan. Longfellow is said to have spent time with him in the lodge, influencing material for Hiawatha.
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Directors Sued Over Libel Suit
President Otis Simonds and several directors of the Eastern Cold Storage Company admit that the $4075.90 paid as a result of a Middlesex Superior Court verdict against them in a suit by Walter L. Hill, former treasurer, was drawn from the company treasury.
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Eastern Cold Storage Company
Middlesex Superior Court
Walter L. Hill
Suit seeks company reimbursement of Hill civil action costs
In a Supreme Court answer to a bill in equity filed by Walter L Hill Abbie In Hill and Fannie K Hill stockholders of Arlington and W J Hill and R L Spotts executors of Harford B Kirk New York the Hills seek to compel James Murphy George Musgrave Otis Simonds Hale Mason and Arthur A Smith to repay money paid from the company treasury after HIlls civil action A verdict of 2574 with 103 costs was awarded against the defendants who admit the verdict and the 1400 legal fees but deny any demand to restore funds or any attempt to exclude stockholders from proceedings and deny Smith has authority to collect the funds
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Fannie K. Hill
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R. L. Spotts
New York
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Brookline
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Otis Simonds
Hale Mason
Boston
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Eastern Cold Storage Company
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Church Wins Point of Law in Eddy Heir Case
Judge Morton of the Supreme Judicial Court rules that Mary Baker G. Eddy’s next of kin need not be joined in the suit between Christian Science Church directors and trustees over conveyance of a Commonwealth avenue house and Chestnut Hill home where Eddy died. The court will rule on legality under a statute banning church property by will with income over 2000 dollars. case moves to merits.
Farnol hailed as great living novelist after The Broad Highway
Critics praise Jeffery Farnol for The Broad Highway and deem The Money Moon a finer and more fascinating story, signaling his prominent status in contemporary fiction.
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Arthur I. Keller Acknowledged Among Top Living Illustrators
Arthur I. Keller, illustrator of The Money Moon, ranks with the foremost living artists. His Farnel story illustrations are among his finest work. He has earned honors in the U S and abroad and illustrated notable books including The Virginian and The Right of Way. His paintings include At Mass Lead Kindly Light and The Sisters.
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