Show WONDERFUL RAILROAD SERVICE J James V. V Wilson died the thc oth other r day lay at at Elgin Ill He lie was for or three fifty years a passenger engineer engi engi- neer on the C. C M. M St. St Paul company's roads He Tie made a mileage of miles and carried passengers without an accident That record sets the tle imagination to work Th Think nl of aman a a. man with his me on a locomotive for three fifty years Out i into o the cold when rails contract out into the glazing lazing heat when rails expand out into the time storm and darkness when dangers are aro hidden from the sight out omit into the rain when washouts are arc to be hc feared out into the time blinding snowstorm snowstorm snowstorm snow snow- storm when great drifts form in an hour out into the fog when when-a a careless careless' order in may a bring Dring swift trains together before they are arc perceived the throb of the machine beneath him him which was all the time a reminder of the time irresistible force he lie was riding the knowledge that thata that a a. a thousand lives Were vere vore in his care and und this daily and while fifty- fifty three years ears were wei-e being slowly unwound is a marvelous mar mar- ls record Audi And not one accident in all that time How strong must have been the nerve how unerring the judgment how like steel Stel must have haye been time the tenacity which controlled He lie drove that a distance which was equal al to eighty times flumes around the world And AmI all the hundreds of people were wee trusting to his to-his his judgment his skill and his devotion to dut duty luty And Arid the thc trust was nc never r betra be be- tra e Purely ho he earned the thc peace that has come conic cometo cometo to 10 him lull |