Show tADS HEADS CHOPPED IN i I CHANGES HAN Of DY DI D. AND A Moti Motive Power Department Given Thorough Shakeup I Following the Visit of oft t Vice President Russell RussellS changes iu in the moO motho mo mo- S SWEEPING O tivo tho power department of the Denver Rio Grande railway at Salt Lake were announced today What That was declared by railway railwaymen men to be tho the most important change was tho the appointment of D. D G. G Cunningham a as assistant superintendent of or motive power with headquarters in Salt Lak Lako lie succeeds D U G. G Harris W v. C. C is general car foreman succeeding A. A L L. Clem J. J H. H Thayer succeeds W W. W T. T Abington Abington Abing- Abing ton as superintendent ent of ot shops The Tho vacancy caused by the promotion promotion promotion promo promo- tion of or Mr Thayer was filled ClUed by the appointment of ot W. W T T. Battle BaLtic as general foreman Appointment of ot Mr Cunningham as assistant superintendent of ot motive power was effective Thursday lIe He formerly formerly formerly for for- merly was general representative of the Denver Rio Ulo Grande The other new heads o 0 departments I also kave have assumed their Hew ikey ew duties I INo No information is given as to th the i reason for tor the changes that are announced announced an- an in coincident with the inspection i trip of or James J. J Russell the new vice I president ot the Denver Den Rio Grande I Additional changes but of a minor character railway men say may follow follow tollow fol tol- tolI fol- I low the appointments already announced an an- Authorization has been cen given the de department do- do I de-I heads to employ all mep men necessary necessary essary to handle handlo the work Owing nee nee-I. to the tho labor shortage there are a a. few Vacancies va vacancies Va- Va to be filled va-I va |