Show l FOR Ol 1 or of hallways More rore than mies miles Jr of railroad were lt at the annual con convention ot of the organized American 1 Railway II n Engineering and Way that opened In Steinway Hul hull nt at Chicago to today today day The above aboc mileage constitutes lore n lion ot of the tho total In the tho United States and includes al alt the thu Inure Inore systems In the tho coun country tu try The object of the nw new association which ini organized In Buffalo N Y V Yn Va n a year ear ago Is The advancement of at knowledge pertaining to the o and location construction and of oC ri rail railroad road 5 The organization has hns 23 members und nd the following are Ia its F Wallace IllinoIs Cen rat railroad Chicago First Ic Ice A Peter Peterson son eon Canadian PacifIc c railway Mon Montreal Ion treal Canada Se Second ond Vice 0 2 Curis Curtis ciaco Souter company compon San Fn Fruit C Fritch Dalmore Ohio Ohto Southwestern rawA railway ton nd S Dale Dawie Chicago Eastern Illinois railroad Chicago Among the on the program for tor discussion are the following Grad unton of road bedl beds ballasting tIes rais rails tracks track buildings bridges Ind and treaties masonry sims signs fences cross cron crossings ings and catte cattle guars guards and Interlocking plants plant I recOrds accounts and reports uniform rules and ton tim water service Qed and yards and ond ter terminals nl night The Tho ht convention wi wilt CIO close Friday |