Accident: A GENERAL INDEX [Illustrated articles are incidated thus*; Editorials thust; Letters to Editor thus‡.] Automobile Accidents and Train Accidents, Carelessness as a Cause of Grade Crossing Central of Georgia near Clayton, Ala., 212†, Central Vermont at Georgia, Vt., 394 Illinois Terminal at Edwardsville, Ill., 1043 . No. 48, 468; No. 49, 1072 Mexico Northwestern near Cumbre, Mex., Michigan Central near Jackson, Mich., 243 New York, New Haven & Hartford, at Har- Passenger Fatalities; Bureau of Railway Pennsylvania Railroad Record, 94 Report on Broken Rail at Westerley, R. I.; N. Y., N. H. & H., 1554, 1571 Safety First (See Safety First) St. Louis & San Francisco near Chelsea, Southern Railway near Oyama, N. C., 395 Trespassers Killed on P. R. R. in 1913, 477 Trespassing Report of the New York Central Wabash at Attica, Ind., 840, 1043 Report on Ties, 707* Report on Track, 625†, 626†, 634* Report on Uniform General Contract Forms, Report on Water Service, 643* Report on Wood Preservation, 640* Report on Yards and Terminals, 589†, 600* American Railway Master Mechanics' Associa- tion: Membership, 1444 Officers and Committee Chairmen, 1408* Registration, 1261, 1269, 1306, 1378, 1398, Registration Figures in 1911-14, 1304, 1359, Report on Flange and Screw Couplings for Report on Fuel Economy, 1479†, 1494 Report on Locomotive Boiler Construction, Report on Locomotive Headlights, 1453, Report on Locomotive Stokers, 1427, 1434. Report on Revision of Standards and Rec- Report on Road Tests of Schmidt Super- Report on Subjects, 1471 Report on Superheater Locomotives, 1453†, Report on Train Brake and Signal Instruc- Report on Train Resistance and Tonnage Report on Use of Special Alloys and Heat- American Telephone & Telegraph Company: An- American Wood Preservers' Association: Annual Convention, 171, 189, 371, 382 Annual Reports (See names of companies) Crusher at Coleman, Tex., Operation of, of Michigan Central at Merits of Burnt Clay Ballast, 525 Spreader, Improved Mann-McCann, 588* Cleveland Division Efficiency Committee, 915 Employment Bureau, 110, 113*, 306 Lifting a House Boat Over a Trestle Bridge, Live Stock to Have Shower Baths, 1343 Record Discipline, 110, 113*, 306‡ Rules to Crossing Watchmen, 754 Valuation Organization, 543 Veteran Employees' Association, 332 Carelessness the Cause of Grade Crossing Bangor & Aroostook: Dynamite Plot in Maine, Box with Pineless Lid, 1382 Inverted Roller Side Bearing, 1276* Return Roller Side Bearing, 1382 Bell Telephone Company in Canada: Anchors Besler, William G., 1023* Bird & Son: Shingle. Reinforced Asphalt, 1540 Boiler (See Locomotive Boiler) Boston & Albany, Defining Causes of Derail- Boston & Maine: Baggage Liability Case, 922 Interlocking Plant at North Station, Boston, New Passenger Tariffs, 94 Passenger Fares to be Increased, 758 Boston Elevated: Wage Increase, 197 Brach, L. S., Supply Co.: Brach Lightning Ar- Brake (See also Air Brake Association): Air Brake Story Contest, 1106 Durability Tests on Chilled Iron Car Wheels, Efficiency Tests on Steel and Iron Wheels, Equipment, Brake Shoe and Brake Beam, Equipment Train Brake and Signal, 1285†, Head, Creco Brake, 1382* Head, Safety Adjustable Brake, 1313* Piston Swab, Air Pump, 1477* Tests on the Pennsylvania, 311, 352 Union Drop Brake Shaft, 330* Bridges and Buildings: Bascule Bridge on Lake Shore & Michigan Bolt, Expansion Shell and Toggle, 657* Cold Water Heater, 689* Concrete Arch Bridge Over the Schuylkill, 178* Double Tracking Cedar River Bridge; C. M. Erecting a Long Steel Girder Span, 372* Gutters, Fir, Improved O. G., 662* Ice Houses of the Chicago & North West- Ice House of Northern Pacific at Pasco, Lift Bridge, Rall, Over Illinois River at Lift Bridge, Scherzer, on Indo-Ceylon Rail- Lifting a House Boat Over a Trestle Bridge, Lindenthal, Gustav, Awarded Gold Medal, Loading, Limits of Bridge and Track, 1080† Pennsylvania Railroad's Elevator at Girard Reducing the Stock of Surplus Bridge Ma- Report on Buildings; American Railway En- Report on Iron and Steel Structures; Ameri- Report on Masonry; American Railway En- Report on Wooden Bridges and Trestles; Roof Systems, Turnerized, 579 St. Francois River Bridge, Quebec, 892* Tie Spacer, Borden Malleable Iron Bridge, 622 Trestle, Temporary Construction; L. S. & Viaduct, Des Moines River Steel; C. M. & Viaduct, Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, 947* Buffalo Brake Beam Company: Safety Adjust- Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh: Scale, Heavy Building (See Bridges and Buildings) Expenses for October, 42*; for November, Bureau of Railway News and Statistics: Accidents on Chicago Streets and Railways, British Railways May Demand Further Rate Capitalization of the Railways of the World, Express Companies' Earnings and Expenses, Government Figures Explain Rise in Mainte- Operating Costs Increase on German Gov- Results of Government Ownership in Bel- U. S. Railways Lead in Mileage Gain, 1339 Business Men's Club of Memphis, Tenn.: Ad- Business Men's League of St. Louis: Develop- Butte, Anaconda & Pacific: Electrification, 514* Cable (See Telegraph) C Cab Signal (See Signaling) Freight Rate Reductions, 877 Mismanagement in Canadian Government Railway Progress in 1913, 256†, 270, 414 Bridge at Edmonton, Alberta, 1194* Bridges, Three-Truss Scherzer Lift, at Fort Department of Natural Resources, 246 Promotions, Means of Finding Men for, Safety in Gantry Crane Design, 576* C. & C. Electric & Manufacturing Company: Car: Buffer, Car, New Type of, 914* Camp Train for Valuation Party, 1091*, Cars and Locomotives Built and Ordered in Cold Water Heater, 689* Door, Steel, for Baggage Cars, 1403 Dump Car, New Design, 1539* Dynamometer Car for the Baltimore & Ohio, Fuel Instruction Car; Northern Pacific, 973†, Gas Electric (See Motor Car) Hospital Car; Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe, 691 Car Service (Continued): Car Balance and Performance: October, Demurrage, Average Rule in, 1159 Loading, Economical Train, for Given Ter- ritory; S. P., 1579* Loading Rules, 1358†, 1366* Loading; Views of Presidents on Increased Movement, Increasing Freight Car, 155, 729$ Private Car Lines Investigation, 237*, 280, 814, 836, 1220, 1347 Problem of Empty Mileage, 1318, 1319 "Spotting" Charge, 843, 1384† Surpluses and Shortages (bi-weekly) Surplus, Freight Car, Monthly, 929† Weighing of Carload Freight, Rules Govern- Car Shortage (See Car Service) Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio: Operating Study, 929, 935* Cayuta Manufacturing Company: Motor Driven Cement (See Concrete) Central Foundry Company: Pipe, Cast Iron, 1551* ments, 1041 Chicago & Eastern Illinois: Automatic Train Stop, 1246 Chicago & North Western: Automatic Parcel Lockers, 1158* Engine Failures, 1159 Extension in Illinois, 1141* Ice Houses and Their Equipment for Car Land Leased for Alfalfa Growing, 134 Chicago Bridge & Iron Works: Ladder, Revolving, on Steel Tanks, 578* Water Softener, New Type of, 662* Chicago, Burlington & Quincy: Arbitration with Conductors and Trainmen, Steel Dining Cars of Standard Construction, Chicago Great Western: Dictaphone Experiments, 1105 Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound (See Chi- cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul) Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul: Accounting Case, 498t, 511, 666 Comparison with Louisville & Nashville, and Double Tracking and Other Improvements in Iowa, 683*, 1082* Mountain Line Electrification, 19 Rebuilding 275 Miles of Line in Iowa, 1031* Tunnel Through the Cascades, 1183* Viaduct, Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, 947* Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company: Air Compressor, 1478* Boyer Speed Recorder, 1076* Chicago Railway Equipment Company: Creco Inverted Roller Side Bearing, 1276* Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific: Annual Track Inspection,_ 178 Bridge Over Canadian River, Okla., De- Financial Troubles of the Rock Island Com- pany, 255+ Gasolene Motor, Uses of, 1102 Locomotives, New, 86* [Illustrated articles Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Continued): Organization for Important Track Elevation Police Service Established, 543 Freight Investigators, 1003 Cincinnati Planer Company: Reversible Motor Claims (See also Interstate Commerce Commis- sion Rulings; also State Commission Rul- Baggage Insurance in England, 982 Freight Claim Office Reports Required, 134 Freight Investigators, B. & O. S. W. and Loss and Damage Conference, A. T. & S. F., Prompt Payment; St. L. & S. F., 1348 Proper Loading of Freight Cars, 111† Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis: Coin Controlled Lock Company: Automatic Par- Commission; also Interstate Commerce Operation of Classification Yards, 770†, 973† Proper Distribution and Collection of Scrap Proper Handling of Work Trains, 171, 173, 896, 1090, 1092, 1100, 1102, 1537, 1540, Compressed Air: Chicago Pneumatic Air Com- Concrete (See also Bridges and Buildings): Mixing and Distributing by Compressed Air, Pipe, Concrete, Plant of Northern Pacific Sheds, Concrete and Timber; G. N., 889, Viaduct; Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, Concrete Mixing and Placing Company: Mixing and Placing Concrete by Compressed Air, Conley Frog & Switch Company: "Big Terminal" Consolidated Railway Electric Lighting & Equip- ment Company: Ampere-Hour Control for Charging Car Lighting Batteries, 1312 Construction, New (See also Yards and Termi- Advisability of Permanent Construction, 1093 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Coleman Cut- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Line Near Chicago, Milwaukee Avenue Viaduct, 947* Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Rebuilding 275 Miles of Line in Iowa, 1031* Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Tunnel Through Cascade Mountains, 1183* Chicago Track Elevation Subways, 459* Erie, Double Tracking Between Meadville Excavators, Drag Line, in Railroad Con- Financing Railroad Construction in America, Grade Separation, Cost of, 1527†, 1532 Iowa; Double Tracking of Chicago, Milwau- New Mileage Built in 1913, 2, 14 are indicated thus*; Editorials thust; Letters to Editor thus.] Conventions (See Names of Associations) Conveying Machinery (See Hoisting and Con- Correspondence (See Organization) Cost (See Finance; also Maintenance of Way; also Construction, New; also Interstate Crane (See Hoisting and Conveying) Creosote (See Ties and Timber) Derailments: New York, New Haven & Hart- Derrick (See Hoisting and Conveying) Despatching: Capacity of Single Track Divisions, Detroit Terminal Railroad, 1522* Dickinson, Paul, Company: Cast Iron Buildings, Docks (See Yards and Terminals) Coupler and Draft Equipment, 1358, 1360* Steam Hose Coupler with Gravity Trap, 1403 Test of the Robinson Air Hose Connector, Drainage: Pipe, Perforated Cast Iron Culvert, Drawbridge (See Bridges and Buildings) Drinking (See Sanitation; also Employee) Fuel Instruction Car on the Northern Pa- Increasing the Passenger Trainload, 1506†, Locomotive Performance on the St. Louis Opportunities of a General Roadmaster, 891 Reducing Needed Supervision, 1317 Scrap Collecting, 889, 906, 1081, 1527+ Water Waste, Prevention of, 367, 383* Education (See also Agriculture): Canadian Pacific's Course for College Stu- Development of Young Men in Railroad Fuel Instruction Car on the Northern Pa- Instructions for Brakemen, 112 National Association of Corporation Schools Railway Educational Bureau, 1338 Scranton School Car on Southern Pacific, Southern Pacific Student Course, 881 Efficiency Methods (See also Maintenance of Way; also Fuel): Electric Motors in Railway Shops, 1442 Electric Traction (See Locomotive, Electric) Butte, Anaconda & Pacific, 514* Conditions Governing Electrification, 467 Proposed Electrification of the Raton Moun- Report on Electricity; American Railway En- Embankment (See Maintenance of Way) Employee (See also Legislation; also Education; also Officers; also Interstate Commerce Commission Rulings; also Legal Decisions; Compensation Law of New York, 197 Conductors as Traffic Solicitors, 335 Conductors in Mississippi Oppose Anti-Rail- Moving Pictures for Educating Employees, Employment Bureau, Value of, 110, 113*, Engineman Miller Acquitted, 1041 Everyday Life of the Locomotive Runner, 65 Fuel Instruction Car, Northern Pacific, 973†, Gateman on Trial; Delaware, Lackawanna & Government Ownership, Effect on Em- ployees, 738 Hours of Service Report, 60, 89 Instructions for Brakemen, 112 Italians on the Pennsylvania, 1553 New York, New Haven & Hartford, 840 Promotion, Finding Men for; Canadian Pa- Railroad Work a Healthful Occupation, 475 Safety First (See Safety First) St. Louis & San Francisco Shopmen Oppose Section Foremen's Duties Extended, 1093 Section Foreman's View, 519, 520‡ Signalmen's Law in Maryland, 1041 Delaware & Hudson, 169, 212†, 260, 284 Kansas City Union Passenger Terminal, Needed Legislation Regarding Settlement Pennsylvania, Monongahela Division Train |