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Show ! STENGER 'S RESIGNATION It wh reported in this city Saturday Satur-day that Krnost Stenger. for almost two -years past, general . superintendent of' tho Utah lines of the Denver & Rio Grande, has resigned from that position posi-tion to. take effect February 1. The resignation-, it is understood, was ten-, ten-, dered early- in January. Mr. Stenger's i ve.iMMi for his actions could uot bo ascertained Saturday, as ho went to i Helper on a short business trip yester- , day morning. However, it is generally thought among the ollicials that ho is I practically worn out and requires a ' ' rest.' llis resignation nevertheless was wholly unlocked for and the local officials of-ficials could scarcely believe it when Jhey heard the report Saturday morning." morn-ing." Aftbouch Mr. Stenger's resignation w& tendered several weeks go it has i been kept .secret", 'nothing 'being known of it until Saturday. Mrt Stongej ro-Kigr.r-d the. superintendeucy of the Union Paciiic 'lines of Colorado to ai-l--opt' the position from which he ha , in st "resigned' and there is some talk of i his going back Jo work for ITnrritnnii. However, it is understood that ho will 1 stav in this city for a time at least, i .Some VcekfJ ago ir, was rumored that Mr. Stenger was to be promoted to tho general superintendency of the entire D. & R.- G. .system, but this was evi-' evi-' dently bottomless, as is shown by his resignation. Mr. Stenger leaves with the best of feelings existing between himself and Ihe company and all of his associates, all of whom are sorry to sec him go'. The appointment of a new superintendent superintend-ent for the Utah lines rests with General Gen-eral Mauager Eidgway. |