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Show BUKE1T BILL PASSBSHATE WASHINGTON, Jan 10. Respond-ing Respond-ing to petitions from 00,000 locomotive locomo-tive oporntlvcs, the senate today passed pass-ed the Burkctt bill, requiring interstate inter-state railroads to equip their locomotives locomo-tives with "safe and suitable" bollors. The bill requlros complete Inspection Inspec-tion of all locomotives and to this end provides for the appointment of n corps of lifty district InsDcctors under the direction of a chief Inspector and two assistants. These Inspectors are to be appOinto only uron the successful success-ful passing of cHil service examination examina-tion Tho bill now goes to thehouse |