Show I HEINTZ S APPOINTED Is Made General Passenger r Agent of Western i 1 1 t 1 BECKETT RETURNS TO ZION I i c Traffic Manager Babcock Hakes Two p4 Important Now Year Announcements I Announce-ments No Advance in Coko Hates I y but Western Merely Stops Giving Smelters Bonus as it Is Hot Necessary j Neces-sary Owing to Superiority of Sun nyside CokeFor Long Timo SI a Ton was Given to Smelter Men I i f Trafllc Manager S H Babcock of the RIo Grande Western made two Important I Impor-tant announcements yesterday The 1 I first was In a circular dated January 1 I 1900 which said George W Helntz heretofore acting is this day appointed I general passenger and ticket agent of I this company with office at this city The second announcement was that John L Beckett now traveling freight agent at Portland will be transferred back to Salt Lake to become traveling freight agent at local I headquarters He i will return here about January 10th but his successor at Portland has not Ii i I been named yet The appointment ot mr JACIUIX as general passenger agent will be a mat I tel of great satisfaction to his railroad friends and the public as he Is regarded as a man thoroughly fitted for the positIon posi-tion This has been proved by the excellent ex-cellent management of the office under his charge since July last He has been I with the Westerns general passenger department for eight years as chlclr clerk and acting general passenger agent and before then was with the Union Pacific and was assistant general I gen-eral passenger agent of the Denver I Texas 8 Fort Worth He had also been with the Canadian Pacific and Northern Pacific In various capacities Mr Helnts Is a most aggressive and progressive advertiser of Utahs resources re-sources and under his administration has been continuing the Rio Grande Western work in this line as well as greatly widening its scope c Mr Beckett Is no stranger In Salt Lake having before been traveling freight agent and city freight agent here He was formerly Mr Babcocks L secretary lie was promoted to be traveling freight agent at San Francisco Fran-cisco and later at Portland so in the i last few years he has thoroughly familiarized famil-iarized himself with the Rio Grande I Westerns Pacific coast traffic agencies the people and freight matters In general gen-eral He also has many friends here who will be glad to welcome him home |