Show PENNSYLVANIA ROAD PAYS BIG PENSIONS J V Wilson oo aged 73 79 years a veteran of or the Lake Shore S Michigan Southern railway called cal at the office of the Pennsylvania system yesterday He is ison Ison ison I on his bra way to California on a long visit On April Ii li Mr Air Wilson was retired from I service with the J system on a liberal pension JH elon lie lIo is very proud of his railroad service and says that during durl his years as fireman and engineer he never had a serious ac or was 38 reprimanded He carries a clipping giving a 8 record of or the pension work According to the figures more than 2 employee of tf the road were receiving r pen pensions aloes the first of this year The pension service was started in 1900 1300 since when tee company has paid out in pensions the sum aunt of or nearly three and million dollars The Tk total paid in pensions last Jast Jasty year y ar was All Ml oS of or the road no matter of or what rank receive pen pension sion slon allowances on relatively equal terms For ever every year of service rendered a re retired retired tired UrN fm loye Is IB paid p ld 1 per pel cent of his i dally average e salary Hilary lar for the ten years ears Un media mela preceding Ung his hie retirement A to total total total tal of en were ware retired on pensions In DS and 11 men that year ear who were al already alI already I ready on the tho pension list tiled diM Tho The aver average average age age of or pensioners Is 73 years and 3 I months month while the oldest on the list liet attained the age of SZ 9 3 in 17 I |