Show NAMES ENGINEERS FOR RAILROADS IN ALASKA WASHINGTON-. May 1. Secretary I-ne announce! today President Wilson Wil-son had appointed "William C. Edes and IJeutenant Frank Metre and mem-burs mem-burs of tlie ALtskan eiiRlhecrin commls-fcion. commls-fcion. wlilch will have ohai'Ko ot the location loca-tion of the railroads In Al.tskn. under the ' rorently cnaoled Alaskan railroad act. I Mr. Edcs is chief engineer of the Northwestern Paoific- railroad In California. Cali-fornia. Lieutenant Mcars is chief engineer engi-neer of tho . Panama railroad and was suggested for ' the Alaskan work by Colonel Georgo W Goethals. Tlie engineers will procood to Alaska at onoe and begin the location of routes through the Susltna valley from the south coast to the Tanana. river. |