| Show I BABCOCK j CARE A DAMN t Story St ry That Traffic Manager Will WillBe WillBe WillBe Be Retired DERRAH FOR HIS PLACE t NEWS ABOUT THE BUILDING OF OP CLARK AND AT BO ROADS ADS I C Denver Republican Is Isi SATURDAYS S i authority for the statement that Assistant General Manager Bab Babcock Babcock Babcock cock of the Denver Rio Grande and andRio Rio Tho Grande Western systems Is soon to tobe tobe tobe be retired r and that Assistant General Freight Agent Derrah Is slated sated to take his place r Mr Babcock him himself himself himself self denies any knowledge of the ru rumored rumored J mored impending charge The Denver Demel papers pape 8 story relating to Mr Babcock is I as follows f Bows A second Interesting piece of Intel intelli intelligence gence sence not announced officially Is that S H Babcock general traffic manager of the Rio Grande Western Vestern has been requested to resign He will leave the position Sept 1 His place will be filled tilled by S V Derrah Darrah assistant general freight agent of the Rio RiG Grande West Western Western ern em road with headquarters at Salt Lake Rumors of the retirement of Mr Babcock have been current for some time as It was claimed his treat treatment treatment ment of subordinates was such as to result In constant friction When informed yesterday of the pur purport purport purport port of the Denver papers story about him Mr r Babcock unhesitatingly said there was no foundation in fact for forthe forthe forthe the statement that he has been re requested requested requested quested to resign He lie added that the rumor is too silly to be discussed and 1 when asked to specify s how he wished to be quoted the traffic manager de declared deI I dared that he care a damn what was waR saUl about him Mr 1011 Babcock was assured by b the reporter that it would be good news that he would remain but this seemed to further stir up his hist t anger He lie replied that he know whether he would remain here or not adding that In all aU his railroad experience experience ence he had never been asked to resign and he did not nol apprehend that he would be requested to do so now Mr lr Derrah formerly represented the Missouri Pacific railroad in this city and then went to St Louis for tor or the I Gould road which is now in control of the Rio Grande lines later returning 1 here to become associated with the Westerns freight department |
