Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1917 — CHICAGOAN ARMY RAIL CHIEF [ARTICLE]

CHICAGOAN ARMY RAIL CHIEF

Samuel M. Felton to Halve Charge cf .. ' „ Operations Abroad. /■Wishing:.;. _*7. Samu.-l M. Felton h:i< been appointed director genera.: of railways by an i>rbi t issu- 1 by Sc-re'ery of War Baker. Mr. i . ion. wit ■is pr sideiit of the ('hie:.go Great Western railroad, has been, during recent month-; ,n charge of ih- organization <>i railway ■ engineer rechm fits for serv ; 'c t r’nbro:id. In'his new position the dnil-s w j|] f,,. broadened. "riling ! » the order announeiirg the : ppointinent, sir. Feltua i--charged will; the ■ rgsmi.-zGon and tiis; op-h-mb:-.id Of y {■nd tie- pur* >. ~e of ail railway material. both i r h.dial action and for continuous supplies for operation.