Verbatim Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Street-Railway Association, Հատորներ 11-14Office of the Association, 1893 |
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... road seven months . I had to work long hours in my new position . The road had been in operation a full year , and nothing had been done towards systematizing the office work . It was the construction period , and the Superintendent was ...
... road seven months . I had to work long hours in my new position . The road had been in operation a full year , and nothing had been done towards systematizing the office work . It was the construction period , and the Superintendent was ...
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... road in Denver , and equipped it with cars thirty- eight feet long , which climb long grades of 5 per cent . , carrying loads of 40,000 lbs .; but I am getting away ahead of time . I must go back to 1874 . The Sprague failure was in ...
... road in Denver , and equipped it with cars thirty- eight feet long , which climb long grades of 5 per cent . , carrying loads of 40,000 lbs .; but I am getting away ahead of time . I must go back to 1874 . The Sprague failure was in ...
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... road last year was 285,000 , and , to illustrate the vital importance of honesty , it is only necessary to say that ... road in Brooklyn , the " Grand Street and Newtown Railroad Co. " I remember that Tracy , Catlin & Van Cott were ...
... road last year was 285,000 , and , to illustrate the vital importance of honesty , it is only necessary to say that ... road in Brooklyn , the " Grand Street and Newtown Railroad Co. " I remember that Tracy , Catlin & Van Cott were ...
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... road in New York city , knew much about this case , and I first called upon him . I found out that he had settled the claim so far as his road was concerned , but upon terms which made it cheaper to settle than fight . Mr. White gave me ...
... road in New York city , knew much about this case , and I first called upon him . I found out that he had settled the claim so far as his road was concerned , but upon terms which made it cheaper to settle than fight . Mr. White gave me ...
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... road , and , boarding a car I was soon there . I advanced timidly , and asked if the superintendent was in . Being answered not unkindly in the affirmative , I had the courage to send in my card , upon which was engraved my name and ...
... road , and , boarding a car I was soon there . I advanced timidly , and asked if the superintendent was in . Being answered not unkindly in the affirmative , I had the courage to send in my card , upon which was engraved my name and ...
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Էջ 194 - Special meetings may be held upon the order of the executive committee. Notice of every meeting shall be given by the secretary in a circular addressed to the members at least thirty days before the time of meeting.
Էջ 230 - Nay, do not think I flatter ; For what advancement may I hope from thee That no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning.
Էջ 260 - Association," and its office shall be at the place where the Secretary resides. OBJECT. II. The object of this Association shall be the acquisition of experimental, statistical and scientific knowledge, relating to the construction, equipment and operation of street railways...
Էջ 121 - This Constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the members present at 'a regular meeting...
Էջ 197 - And when she was good she was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid.
Էջ 195 - All papers read at the meetings of the Association must relate to matters either directly or indirectly connected with the objects of the Association, and must be approved of by the Committee before being read.
Էջ 250 - Secretary, and the payment of all annual dues to that date, but shall remain a member, and liable to the payment of annual dues until such payments are made, except as hereinafter provided.
Էջ 249 - Any member, with the concurrence of the presiding officer, may admit a friend to each meeting of the Association; but such person shall not take any part in the discussion, unless permitted by the meeting.
Էջ 34 - Committee and a Nominating Committee. These Committees are all to be elected from the Trustees, and the members shall hold office for one year or until their successors shall be elected. The Board of Trustees shall also have authority to appoint such other Committees or officers as they may at any time deem desirable, and to delegate to them such powers as may be necessary.
Էջ 262 - To send notices to all members of the association at least thirty days before each meeting, mentioning papers to be read and any special business to be brought before the meeting.