Show w A BACK fROM MEETING I I Rock Island Officials Held Conference at Denver LEADING FREIGHT MEN New Freight Traffic Manager Was Attendant J E Oglesby Speaks of the Family Gathering at Denver Where All Western Men Assembled Commercial Agent J E Oglesby of the Rock Island returned from Denver yesterday accompanied by General Agent L B Gorham of Portland who this district was formerly attached to The two ofllcials have been In Denver attending a freight meeting of the Rock Island system There were present pres-ent Freight Traffic Manager IIoMon and Assistant t Gvneral Traffic Manager Gower of the system II II Knibry general freight agent of lines west oC the Missouri II V Morrison general I freight agent of the Choctaw 1 C McCabe Mc-Cabe general freight agent of the node Island Tcccas J Myers general gen-eral freight agent of the Rock Island Mexico A M 1 Brown general freight agent of thp t El Paso Southeastern 1j F KImball assistant general freight agent oC the system F AV Thompson general Western agent from San Francisco M M Potter of I Butte and the two officials already named The purpose of the meeting was to talk over freight traffic and have a general discussion touching upon the proper handling of the companys traffic traf-fic In the West which is stoudlly growing grow-ing In volume owing to the grrat expansion ex-pansion of the system |