| Show Mr Carpenter Retires I I At his own request ana on account of physical infirmity Air A V H Carpenter I is relieved of the cite of tuts passenger department de-partment of toe Chicago Milwaukee St Paul after thirty yeara ot raitaful and I valuable service He vil continue however how-ever to act in au aavUcry fuuuuity in passenger traffic affairs Civ JIMC H Heafford succeeds him in a ctidiiur announcing an-nouncing his ietiroueut Mr CsI tpenter says In bidding goodbye > Ill active factor in railway service 1 uu most nappy to sny that I cherish the most cordial lCd ings toward my peers or coiruinate in I the railway world and I trust teat Inc era of good fellowship which has begun to dawn may continue bright and brighter I I until there shall be no one in the railway ranks who shall entertain any illwill toward to-ward a feUowrailroadman which he would not freely reconcile should lie find in the other a corresponding disposition Toward such a desirable state there is no auxiliary so efficient as entire good faith in all that is done or said from a business or social standpoint stand-point The time has arrived for railwaymen railway-men to be animated by truth honor and justice mall their dealings with ellcn other and to stand by each other at aU tunes a din d-in all ways consistent therewith in conclusion con-clusion most if not all of you need no introduction to him who is to be my successor viz Mr George HL Heafford He has been known in the railway service long enough to win the good will and esteem of all his contemporaries in business busi-ness or social life and 1 have no doubt that he will vindicate the good sense and amicable amic-able feeling which have comoined and placed him in the position which he has fairly won |
