£ • ;v--f ■ . •- ■- ■ ■ ^ v- 'nj.; . • . : V , k, ' \ II' Wf > v; ■v - ' . . . > ' .•••;' > 1 ' > - j. - . r T / ; . . •; , V-..;;. - - v / •/ ;•• •yavV -A . • • ■ . ' X' - . ' r - V . i ; - •A. •' - // f A" "•" ' ' A * -V-. - A. I V'/v •A?.' AA . .■ "• r-'\ y • '■ s' 1 ... ■ ~ ■ / ■ • i- -H 1 . SfiA 'yfh‘: > -V •* ./ ■ ' "f 4 ■ . 4 . ' 'v \ w -v : • .-V'. * V A*- xA.'.V ■ — ■ ' i 5S53l2> Columbia ©nibemtp f int&eCitpotJletogorb LIBRARY BEFORE THE UNITED STATES RAILROAD LABOR BOARD EXHIBIT No. FLUCTUATION IN NUMBER OF FIREMEN AND ENGINEERS EMPLOYED 1914=1921 Presented by W. S. CARTER, President, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen* Chicago 192 ! V FLUCTUATION IN NUMBER OF ENGINEERS AND FIREMEN EMPLOYED ON FIFTEEN REPRESENTATIVE RAILROADS 1914 1921. 373 The following tables of numbers of engineers and firemen employed at various dates from 1914 to 1921, on fifteen representative railroads i- in the United States indicate the irregularity of employment among these classes of employes* During the season of increasing business, the railroads increase the number of engineers and firemen in order to get the increased busi- ness over the road. On the other hand, when business falls off, the number of these employes is decreased, meaning that the number represented by the decrease have either lost their jobs or been demoted. The following instances taken frbm the tables of road freight firemen are illustrative of the extent or degree of this liability of unem- ployment. An illustration is given for each of the 15 roads and the period hovered in each case is very short. Railroad Period Covered Decrease in Number of Enployes from Mouht of Decrease Number Per cent B* & 0 . 3 months, from December, 1920, to March, 1921 2058 to 1468 590 28.7 D. , L, & W. One mouth, from March, 1920, to April, 1920 497 tb 436 61 12,3 Erie 4 months, from November, 1920, to March, 1921 864 to 597 267 30.9 • < N. Y, C. 3 months, from December, 1920, to March, 1921 2012 to 912 1100 54.7 P« R* R« 3 months, from January, 1919, to April, 1919 3409 to 2252 1157 33,9 * A* C • L • 3 months, from December, 1914, to February, 1915 358 to 273 85 23.8 L. & N* 3 months, from October, 1918, to January, 1919 1020 tb 893 127 V- i 12,5 N, & W. 3 months, from December, 1920, to March* 1921 654 to 574 80 12.2 Southern 2 months, from December, 1920, to February, 1921 706 to 595 111 15.6 to Virginian 3 months, from December, 1920, to March, 1921 108 to 81 27 25.0 A*, T* & F, 3 months, from December, 1920, to March, 1921 932 to 753 179 19,2 C,, & N. W, 6 months, from October, 1918, to April, 1919 922 to 696 226 24.5 G* N, 6 months, from October, 1918, to April, 1919 889 to 673 216 24,3 Sou. Pacific 3 months, from July, 1918, to October, 1919 \ 1026 to 881 145 14,1 to' U. P, 4 months, from November, 1920, to March, 1921 799 to 390 409 51,2 * The figures given in the tables are taken from reports of the railroads to the Interstate Commerce Commission and represent the number of employes in service at the middle of the months stated. Prior to 1914 this information was reported only by years; from 1915 to 1920, by quarters; since January 1, 1920, by months. i- 9 ROAD FREIGHT FIRMED EASTERN DISTRICT Number of Enploy ees at Middle of Month Stated. Baltimore & Ohio Delaware Lackawanna & Western Erie Railroad New York Central Pennsylvania R.R, Pennsylvania System Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative 1914 August 1147 100. 373 100.0 611 100.0 (1) 2056 100,0 October 1212 105.7 435 116.6 658 107.7 (1) 2159 105.0 • December 989 86.2 427 114,5 599 98.0 (1) 2180 106.0 1915 February 944 82,3 400 107.3 544 89.0 1226 100.0 2074 10#. 9 April 925 80.6 408 109,4 542 88.7 1120 91,4 1960 95.3 - June 968 84.4 415 111.2 545 89.2 1165 95.0 1905 92.7 July 1165 101.6 381 102.1 586 95,9 1186 96.7 2080 101.2 October 1372 119.6 454 121.7 614 100.5 1429 116.6 2323 113,0 1916 January 1488 129.7 427 114,5 792 129.6 1742 142.1 2613 127.1 April 1517 132,2 407 109.2 619 134.0 1849 150.8 2545 123.8 July 1717 149.7 424 113,7 796 130.3 (3) 2300 111.9 October 1651 143.9 444 119.1 879 143.9 (3) 2485 120,9 1917 January 1711 149.2 431 115.5 859 140,6 1913 156.0 2719 132.2 April 1750 152.6 456 122.3 805 131.8 2179 177.7 2781 135.3 July 1957 170.6 473 126.8 873 142,9 1622 132,3 2855 138.9 October 1951 170.1 501 134.3 960 157.1 1756 143.2 3130 152.2 1918 January 1940 169,2 516 138,3 970 158,8 2063 168.3 3389 164.8 April 1838 160.3 535 143.4 896 146.6 2039 166,3 3362 163.6 July 1903 165.9 546 146.4 890 145.7 1965 160.3 3517 171.1 October 1895 165.2 523 140.3 944 154,5 1929 157.3 3367 163.8 1919 January 1887 164.5 522 140.# 745 12|.9 1879 153*3 3409 165. 8 April 1549 135,0 500 134.1 535 87.6 1365 111.3 2252 109,5 July 1552 135.3 499 133.8 550 90.0 1425 116.2 2572 125.1 October 1730 150.8 < 491 131.6 692 113.3 1548 126.3 2893 140.7 1920 Januaiy 1713 149.3 480 128.7 639 104.6 1741 142.0 4474 217.6 February 1628 141.9 486 130.3 695 113.7 1797 146.6 4417 214.8 March 1707 148.8 497 133.2 775 126.8 1778 145.0 4287 208.5 April 1508 131.5 436 116.9 458 75.0 1527 124.6 3699 179.9 May 1676 146.1 461 123.6 654 107,0 16X2 131.5 3955 192.4 June 1700 148.2 488 130.8 666 109.0 1658 135.2 4151 201.9 July 1724 150.3 490 131.4 738 120,8 1881 153,4 4505 219.1 August 1924 167.7 510 136.7 753 123.2 1924 156,9 4447 216.3 September 2062 179.8 493 132.2 752 123.1 1892 154.3 4945 240.5 'Octo ber 2142 186.7 486 130.3 867 141.9 1872 152.7 5122 249.1 November 2041 177,9 503 134,8 864 141.4 2025 165.2 5493 267.2 December 2058 179.4 510 136,7 770 126,0 2012 164.1 5492 267.1 1921 January 1874 163,3 (2)469 125.7 704 115.2 1165 95. » 5194 252.6 February 1587 138.4 (2)474 127.1 676 110.6 1033 84.3 4839 2 35 , 4 March 1468 128.# (2) 132.2 597 97.7 912 74,4 4377 (1) Formed, by merger, in December, 1914. (2) Includes Sussex R.R, and Lackawanna and Montrose R.R, (3} Not reported. N 3 ROAD FREIGHT FIREMEN SOUTHERN DISTRICT' Number of Employees at Middle of Month Stated. Atlantic Coast Line Louisvil le & Nashville Norfolk & Western Southern Ry. Virginian By. Number Relative Number Relative Number Rol ati ve Number Relative Number Relative 1914 August 367 100.0 441 100. 611 100.0 66 100.0 Octo ber 332 90.5 426 96.6 605 99.0 56 84,8 December 358 97.5 371 84.1 573 93.8 49 74.2 1915 February 273 74,4 407 92.3 517 84.6 53 80.3 April 29 1 79.3 405 91.8 535 87.6 55 83.3 dune 313 05,3 401 90,1 527 (1 } 100. 497 81.3 41 62,1 July 355 96,7 631 143.1 767 145,5 656 107.3 67 101.5 Octo ber 341 92*9 678 153.7 870 165.1 637 104.3 53 80.3 1916 January 493 134,3 678 153.7 835 158.4 683 111.8 70 106.1 April 482 131*3 690 156*5 793 150.5 730 119.5 64 97.0 July 373 101 1 6 668 151.5 1189 225,6 (2) 79 119.7 October 377 192. 7 658 158.3 1243 235*9 (2) 183 277.2 191? January 406 110*6 163.5 1250 238,7 793 129,8 173 262.1 April 383 104*4 ?2l 163.5 807 153,1 831 136,0 187 263,3 July 340 92*6 775 175.7 906 171*9 853 139.6 184 278.8 Ocio ber 35? 97.3 851 193.0 907 172.1 837 137.0 196 296.9 1918 Januaiy 438 119*3 846 191,6 905 171,7 837 137.0 98 148*5 April 509 138.7 917 207*9 897 170.2 823 134.7 114 172.7 July 444 121,0 1038 235,4 915 173.6 813 133.1 119 180,3 i October 416 113.4 1020 231*3 924 175,3 879 143*9 129 195,4 1919 January 367 100 , 8§3 - •'■C _A 202 * 5 758 143.8 762 124.7 106 160.6 April 360 98.1 660 195. 1 634 120.3 651 106,6 82 124.2 July 359 97.8 930 210*9 667 126.6 685 112.1 86 130.3 October 335 91*3 962 218*1 714 135.5 731 119,6 137 207,6 | 1920 January 379 103,3 1019 231,1 717 136.1 815 133,4 99 150,0 February 422 115.0 992 224.9 696 132.1 780 127.7 86 130.3 March 412 112*3 1034 3^34.5 6§0 129.0 820 134.2 93 140,9 April 386 10 5.2 1008 228.6 649 123.1 769 12 5.9 101 153.0 May 422 115.0 953 216.1 654 124.1 795 130.1 71 107,6 June 414 112.8 990 224.5 676 128.3 806 131.9 94 142.4 July 458 124.8 1018 230.8 686 130.2 795 130.1 97 147.8 August 374 ioi.9 1065 241.5 702 133.2 765 125.2 89 134,8 Sept ember 348 94,8 1068 242.2 ,708 134.3 743 121.6 102 154,5 Octo ber 370 ioo.e 1076 244,0 675 128,1 754 123,4 100 151.5 Noverab er 363 98,9 1051 22© *3 668 126,8 732 119,8 100 151.5 Decomb er 394 107.4 1060 240.4 654 124.1 706 116.5 108 163.6 1921 January 407 110*9 990 224.5 646 122.6 614 100.5 92 139.4 F@brua iy 379 103.3 956 216.8 600 113.9 595 97,4 96 145*5 March 381 103*8 935 212.0 574 108.9 594 97.2 81 122.7 (1) The Norfolk & Western Ry, failed to report this information by months for the fisca^r year 1915. The figure given is the average for the year, (.2) Information not reported. HOAD PH EIGHT FIREMEN Nu mber of Sn ployees at Middle of Month Specified, WESTERN DISTRICT Atchison, TopeKa & Santa Fe Chicago and Northwestern , Great Northern Southern a pacific i Union Pacific All Clas s I Roads Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number J Relative Number Relative Number Relative 1914 August 680 100. (i) 642 100.0 573 100. (1) (2) October 698 102,6 (1) 717 111.7 587 102,5 404 100,0 December 622 91,5 (1) 574 89 .4 517 90.2 (1) 1915 February 606 89.1 (1) 510 79,4 475 82,9 (1) April 617 90.7 (1) 460 71.7 504 88.0 298 73.8 June 636 93, 5 676 100. 458 71.3 553 96.5 (1) July 646 95.0 687 101,6 531 82.7 609 106,3 319 79,0 October 700 103,0 799 118 .2 753 117 , 3 672 117.3 403 99.8 1916 January 703 103.4 755 111.7 779 121,3 687 119.9 469 116,1 April 742 109.1 785 116.1 834 129.9 671 117.1 483 119*6 July 746 109.7 (1) 718 111 .8 730 127.4 527 130.4 October 789 116.1 U) 939 146.3 816 142.4 692 171.3 1917 January 778 ll4*4 855 126.5 933 145.3 874 152,5 602 149,0 April 857 126,1 817 120.8 904 140,8 852 148.7 650 160.9 July 862 126.8 882 130.5 886 138.0 887 154.8 660 163.4 October 832 122*4 899 133.0 917 142,8 995 173.6 715 177.0 1916 January 884 130,0 916 135.5 906 141,1 979 170.8 632 156.4 April 875 128.7 880 130.2 780 121.5 971 169.5 624 154.5 July 864 127.1 871 128.9 892 138.9 1026 179.1 651 161.1 October 932 137.1 922 136,4 889 138.5 881 153.8 690 170,8 1919 January 877 129.0 784 116.0 722 112*5 910 158.9 763 188.9 April 764 112.4 696 102.9 673 104.8 794 138.6 531 131*4 July 856 125.9 819 121.2 768 119,6 1040 181,5 584 144.6 October 895 131.6 877 129.7 859 133.8 1057 184.5 760 188.1 1920 January 907 133.4 844 124,9 838 130,5 1019 177,8 723 179.0 36,225 100.0 February 862 126.8 821 121.5 823 128 i 2 1041 181.7 700 173,3 35,542 98,1 March 874 128.5 859 127.1 807 125,7 1034 180.5 672 166,3 36,094 99,6 April 816 120,0 756 111,8 754 117.4 905 157.9 665 164.6 32,107 88,6 May 863 126,9 860 127,2 767 119,5 1020 178.0 619 153.2 34 , 369 94.9 June 855 125,7 878 129.9 798 124.3 1136 198.3 610 151.0 35,054 96,8 July ; 864 127.1 945 139.8 798 124,3 1088 189.9 62 7 155.2 36,197 99*9 August 916 134,7 939 138.9 856 133.3 1092 190.6 664 164,4 36,951 102,0 September 897 131 ,9 959 141,9 859 133.8 1094 190,9 722 178.7 37,613 103.8 October 933 137.2 989 146.3 87l 135.7 1118 195.1 800 198,0 38,590 106.5 November 938 137.9 904 133.7 855 133.2 1123 196,0 799 197.8 38,241 105.6 December 932 137.1 875 129.4 670 104.4 1066 186.0 704 174*3 37,050 102 .3 1920 January 830 122*1 786 116*6 (3) (3) 598 148,0 (3) February 835 122*8 759 112.3 (3} (3} 440 108,9 (3) March 753 110,7 . 749 110,8 (3) (3) 390 96.5 (3) . . - - r i (!) Not reported. (2) Not compiled prior to 1920, (3) Not available. R OAD PAS SE D GSR F I1BM EN Numb er of Empi re os at Middl 3 of Mcnt li S tate do EASTER N DISTRICT Baltimore & Ohio Delaware » Lackawanna & Western Er ie R. R* New York Go it raj Pennsylvania R ,R . Penns ylvan i a « i System : Number Reiat ive Numb er Reiat ive Number Rel at iv e Rumbe r Reiat ive Number Reiat iv e Number Reiat ive 1914 August 360 100* 142 loo* 258 100. (1) 832 100* October 359 99*7 139 §7.9 220 85.3 (1) 768 92.3 Be ce mber 341 94*7 131 92.3 207 80,2 (1) 732 95.2 1915 Fe bruary 339 94.2 133 93,7 203 78.7 803 100* 786 94.5 April 335 93.1 134 94.4, 2ll 81.8 723 90.1 763 92.4 June 339 94.2 139 97.9 203 78.7 737 91.8 770 92.5 July 365 101.4 145 102.i 214 82*9 783 97.6 783 94.1 October 358 99,5 145 102 .1 212 82.2 787 98.1 757 91.0 1916 January 362 100*6 3.44 101.4 223 8#-. 4 914 113.9 781 93.9 April 376 lC4 »4 141 99*3 219 84.9 916 114.1 782 94.0 July 385 106*9 148 104 .3 219 84.9 (3) 839 100.8 October 390 108*4 143 lOO*’? 227 88.0 (3) 804 96.6 1917 J anuaxy 434 120.6 138 : 97*2 250 96*9 902 112.4 834 100*2 Apr il 393 109.2 142 100* 242 93*8 925 115.2 832 100* July 459 127.5 155 109*2 22$ 88.4 912 113.6 874 105.0 Oct cb er 456 126.7 154 108*5 238 92.2 887 110.5 820 98*6 1918 January 394 109.5 149 104*9 231 89.5 817 101.8 1086 130*5 April 416 115.6 149 104*9 239 92.6 784 97.6 1076 12 9*3 July 393 109.2 147 103*6 235 91,1 769 95.7 1082 130.0 Oct ober 379 105.3 143 100.8 220 85*3 776 96.6 1027 123.4 j 1919 January 369 102.5 148 104.3 207 80.2 718 89.4 1035 124.4 f Apri 1 355 98.6 145 102.1 168 65.1 699 87.1 1054 12S. 7 « July 362 100.6 150 105 .7 186 72*1 787 98.0 1095 131.6 October 360 100. 145 102.1 203 78.7 729 90.9 1081 129.9 1 1920 January 363 100.8 143 100*7 193 74.8 785 97.7 1603 192. .7 Fe bruary 364 101,1 129 90*8 199 77.1 752 93*6 1588 190 c 9 Mar cli 368 102,2 130 91*5 212 82.2 749 93.3 1615 194.1 Apri 1 356 98.9 169 119.0 il9 46,1 786 97.9 1660 199.5 May 357 99.2 133 93*7 212 82.2 786 97.9 1676 201,4 June 367 101. 9 142 100, 210 81.4 808 100.6 1689 203,0 July 373 103.6 143 100*7 240 93.0 831 103.5 1725 207 , 3 August 373 103 ,6 145 102,1 227 88.0 832 103.6 1685 202.5 Sep tember 372 103.3 144 101.4 216 • 83*7 838 104.3 1685 202.5 October 375 104.2 145 102.1 217 84*1 807 100.5 1644 197.6 November 367 101.9 146 102.8 248 96*1 748 93.1 1720 206*7 December 365 101.4 144 101*4 209 81.0 763 95.0 1711 205.6 1921 January 366 101.7 144 (2) 101.4 257 99.6 629 78.3 1757 211.2 February 364 101*1 141 (2) 99.3 245 95.0 610 76.0 1770 212.8 Mar cli . l. 360 100. 140 \z) 98*6 - . - ..... . , j 250 96*9 605 75,3 1737 208,8 '{!) Formed, by nerger, in December,, 1914* (2) Includes Sussex Railroad and Lackawanna and Mont rose Railroad. (3) Rot reported* 6 HOA D PASS ENGER FIREMEN SOUTHERN DISTRICT Number 6f Employees at Middle of Month Stated . Atlantic Coast Line L i 5 Louisville & Nashville Norfolk & Western Southern Ry. Virginian Ry, Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative 1914 August 183 ioo. 138 100. 376 100.0 12 100. October 177 96.7 ih9 115.2 366 97.3 10 83.3 December 167 91.3 156 113.0 343 91.2 10 Q3.3 1915 February 157 85.8 144 104.3 333 88.6 10 83.3 ApHl 152 83.1 164 118.8 320 85. i 10 83.3 Juiie 145 791.2 172 124.6 (1) 88 100, 3»1 6 84.0 10 83.3 July 145 79,2 189 137.0 95 108.0 288 76.6 10 83.3 October 158 86.3 1&6 134.8 ios 120.5 308 81.9 32 266.7 1916 January 232 126.8 193 139.9 103 ll7.0 316 84*0 10 83.3 April 220 120.2 190 137.7 112 127.3 3(35 81*1 30 250.0 July 155 84.7 199 144.2 169 192.0 ' ’ i (2) 19 158.3 October 169 92.3 198 143.5 172 195.5 (2) 10 83.3 1917 January 190 103.8 197 142 4 8 174 197.7 303 80.6 9 75.0 April 191 104.4 202 146*4 114 129.5 307 81.6 10 83.3 July 159 86.9 199 144.2 106 120.5 301 80.1 12 100,0 October 167 91.3 201 145.7 104 118.2 304 80.9 12 100.0 1918 January 198 108.2 205 148,6 98 111.4 325 86.4 13 108.3 April 184 100.5 213 154.4 85 96.6 325 86.4 12 100.0 July 163 89,1 219 158.7 86 97.7 311 82.7 12 100,0 October 172 94.0 200 144.9 101 114,8 322 85.6 11 91.7 1919 January 191 104,4 200 144.9 106 120.5 311 82.7 17 141.7 Apri&u*:, 184 100.5 188 136.3 106 120.5 320 85.1 12 100,0 July 175 95,6 194 140.6 107 121.6 334 88.8 11 91.7 October 180 98,4 194 140.6 95 108.0 327 87.0 14 116.7 1920 January 219 119.7 198 143.5 94 106.8 328 87.2 12 100,0 February 209 114,2 200 144.9 92 104.5 328 87.2 13 108,3 l j March 212 115,8 204 147.8 93 105.7 340 90.4 11 91.7 April 199 108.7 199 144.2 92 104.5 331 88.0 12 100.0 May 203 110.9 • 199 144.2 92 104.5 323 85.9 10 83.3 June 202 110,4 202 146.4 92 104.5 330 87,8 10 83,3 July 205 112.0 203 147.1 104 118,2 330 87.8 10 83,3 August 179 97.8 202 146.4 99 112.5 330 67.8 11 91.7 September 199 108,7 198 143,5 93 105.7 327 87.0 12 100,0 - October 195 106,6 203 147,1 95 108.0 329 87,5 6 50,0 November 199 108.7 202 146.4 95 108,0 334 88i8 11 91.7 December 213 116,4 209 151,4 95 108.0 330 87.8 11 91,7 1921 janua ry 226 123.5 206 149.3 94 106.8 326 86.7 13 108.3 February 212 115.9 209 151.5 94 106.8 326 81.4 14 116.7 March 235 128,4 205 148.6 93 105.7 325 81.1 13 108,3 (1) The Norfolk & Western fly, failed to report this information by months for the fischl year 1915. The figure given is the average for the year. (2) Information not reported. ROAD PASSBNGER FIREM EN WESTERN DI STRICT Number of Employees at' Middle of Month Stated Arid All Class I Roads Atchison, & Santa Topeka Fe Chicago and Northwestern Great Northern Southern Pacific Union Pacific All Class I Roads Number Relative Number Relative Numb er Pel at i ve Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative 1914 August 361 100. 362 100. 330 100, (1) (2) October 361 105,6 329 90*9 283 85.8 214 100 December 364 100.9 319 88.1 294 89.1 (1) 1915 February 400 110,9 285 78.7 288 87,3 (1) April 408 113,1 324 89 . 5 311 94,2 205 95.8 June 438 121,3 465 100, 319 88,1 348 105.5 (1) July 457 126.6 468 100,7 320 88.4 437 132,4 234 109,3 October 416 115,3 449 96.6 315 87.0 425 128 i 8 233 108*9 1916 January 418 115.8 456 98,1 329 90.9 391 118.5 203 94.9 April 416 115,3 460 98.9 318 87.8 386 117,0 211 98.6 July 390 108,0 (1) 319 88,1 375 113.6 281 131.3 October 405 112,2 (1) 342 94.5 326 98.8 261 122,0 1917 January 437 121.1 455 97.8 348 96.1 346 104,9 269 125.7 April 399 110,6 436 93.8 349 96.4 341 103.4 278 129,9 July 368 101.9 429 92,3 345 95u 3 360 109.1 284 132.7 October 387 107.3 414 89,1 331 91.4 356 107,9 258 120,6 i 1916 January 405 112.2 452 97.3 324 89.5 355 107.6 243 113.6 April 380 105,3 440 94.7 289 79,8 353 107.0 223 104,2 July 353 97,8 442 95.1 392 108,3 340 103.1 238 111*2 October 363 100.6 436 93.8 332 91.7 327 99,1 249 116*4 1919 Janua ry 373 103.4 415 89.3 283 78.2 314 95.2 199 93.0 i April 392 108.6 440 94.7 287 79.3 319 96.7 195 91.1 i July 378 104.8 453 97,5 283 78,2 350 106,1 191 89.3 i October 391 108,3 449 96.6 261 72.1 342 103,6 221 103.3 1 1920 January 447 123,8 441 94.8 265 73.2 330 100.0 199 93.0 12,412 100. February 447 123.8 441 94,8 265 73.2 324 98.2 199 93*0 12,364 99.6 March 415 115.0 431 92.7 268 74.0 321 97.3 221 103.3 12,430 100.1 April 437 121.1 422 90.8 253 69.9 333 100.9 220 102,8 12,351 99*5 May 433 119,9 445 95.7 257 71.0 365 110.6 217 101.4 12,602 101,5 June 435 120.5 457 98.3 300 82.9 381 115,5 276 129.0 12,801 103 a X July 428 118.6 464 99.8 277 76.5 380 115.2 218 101,9 13,069 10 5 t 3 Augus t 406 112.5 459 98.7 278 76.8 388 117.6 22 6 105.6 12,942 104,3 September 410 113,6 457 98,3 276 76.2 356 107.9 254 118.7 12,906 104 *0 October 405 112,2 454 97,6 276 76.2 344 104.2 274 128.0 12,724 102,5 November 440 121.9 451 97,0 270 74.6 355 10 7.6 241 112.6 12,853 103,5 December 468 129.6 458 98,5 272 75.1 355 107.6 239 117,7 12,875 103o 7 l 1921 January 477 132,1 445 95.7 (3) (3) 226 105,6 (3) February 468 129,6 442 95.1 (3) (3) 218 101,9 (3) March 445 123.3 431 92.7 (3) (3) 222 103.7 (3) (1) Not reported. (2} Not compiled prior to 1920, (3) Not available. LO <0 YARD FIREM EN EASTERN DISTRICT Number of Employees at Mid dle of_ Mon th S te t e d_. ~ " * Baltimore & Ohio Delaware , T?7«n . 93 1 T> la lid R. New Yofic o (D & g H* Penns yl ia R a R 0 P onn s vl -rani a Sy s tern Lacfewaxma & Western i Number Rel at jy q Number Rel d; if e Number Relat ive Number Relat iv e NUmbe r R elat ive Numbe r Relative 1914 August 496 ioo* 183 100 . 280 100 . ( 1 ) 1187 100 . j j < Oct cber 546 lio.l 167 102 .2 288 102.9 ( 1 ) 1198 100,9 V 1 December 462 93*1 198 108.2 278 99.3 a) 1213 102.2 las Febru ary 431 86*9 193 105.5 272 97.1 974 100 . 1180 9i*4 April 434 87.5 191 104.4 263 93.9 924 94.9 1166 98.2 June 436 87.9 186 101.6 266 95.0 925 95.0 1173 98*8 July 484 97.6 180 98 .4 262 93*6 910 93.5 1183 99.7 QCt ober 600 121.0 204 iii-5 292 104.3 1056 108.5 1302 409.7 1 1916 January April 655 685 132 .0 138.1 232 2 28 12 6 . Q 134 .6 353 398 126.1 142.1 1276 1291 131.0 132.6 1475 1493 124.3 125.8 JUly 698 140.7 206 112.0 355 126 *8 (3) 1482 124.9 October 636 12 Q .2 219 119.7 357 127*5 (3) 1512 127.4 1917 January 662 133.5 227 124*0 386 137*9 1458 149 .7 1596 134.5 April 739 149.0 237 129.5 388 138.6 1635 167,9 1665 140.3 July 979 197.4 246 134.4 353 126 .1 i508 154.9 1953 164.5 October 989 199.4 254 130.8 440 157*1 1556 159. 0 1937 163.2 1918 January 963 194.1 250 136.6 430 153.6 1700 174.6 2216 186.2 April 908 183.1 260 142.1 396 141.4 1713 175,9 2233 188.1 July October i .. 974 196.4 251 137*1 412 147.1 1538 158.0 2418 203.7 974 196.4 259 141 .5 400 142.9 1584 162 ,7 2200 185.3 1919 JanUar y 875 176.4 258 141.0 377 134*6 1567 160.9 2326 196.0 April 674 135.9 250 136.6 302 107.9 1306 134.1 1784 150.3 July 744 150.0 261 143.6 325 116.1 1366 140.3 1947 164.0 October 830 167.3 270 147.5 360 128*6 1500 154,1 2078 175.1 1920 January 844 170.2 284 155.2 381 136.1 1789 183.7 342 9 288*9 I'efcru ary 836 168.5 318 173.8 395 141.1 1662 170.6 3502 295 4 0 Mfr ch 847 170.8 321 175.4 418 149 . 3 1729 177.5 3640 306 j? April 779 157.0 23D 125*7 275 98*2 1482 152*2 3228 271.9 May 808 162.9 267 145.9 334 ll9*3 1516 155.6 3187 26045 jdne 839 169.1 308 168.3 388 138.6 143$ 147.1 3477 292.9 July , 860 173.4 313 171.6 39l 139.6 1521 156.2 3546 298.7 August 900 181.4 323 176.5 400 142 . 9 1560 162 .2 3621 305.1 Sep tsnber 942 189.9 324 177.0 432 154.3 1635 167.9 3520 296*5 October 934 188.3 334 182 * b 382 136*4 1643 168*7 3409 291*4 Novenb er 911 183.7 341 186.3 380 135*7 1632 167.6 3660 303*3 D© cenb er 878 177.0 332 181.4 408 145.7 1554 159.5 3496 294.5 January 759 153.0 284 {2 j 155.2 31 9 113.9 1281 13L.5 3181 268*2 Pebruar y 669 134.9 285 (2) 155.7 324 115.7 1116 114.6 2927 246.6 , /TV u March — 651 131.3 285 (2) 155.7 310 110.7 1051 107.9 2703 227*7 (1) Formed by merger, in Deceriber, 1914# " " (2) IndU des Sussex Rail id ad and ^acfcawaim and Montrose Railroad • {3) Not reported. V 9 ' > % .> YARD FIRS, TEN, Number of %*pieyees a* "Middle of Mont h Stated. SOUTHERN BISYR 7 . OT Atlantic Coast Line Louisville & Nashville Norfolk & Western Southern Ry. Virg: L.nian Ry Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative 1914 August 188 100. 223 V 100.0 341 100.0 11 100.0 October 172 91.5 207 92.8 339 99.4 11 100.0 December 176 93.6 204 * 91.5 338 99*1 10 90,9 1915 Fe bruary 115 61.2 192 86.1 322 94*4 11 100,0 April 156 83,0 198 88.8 312 91*5 11 100.0 dune 150 79.8 202 90.6* 125 (1) 100 309 90*6 10 90*9 July 143 76,1 222 99.5 149 119,2 282 62*7 12 109,1 October 157 83.5 229 102,7 182 145*6 291 85*4 12 109.1 1916 January 215 114,4 241 108,1 177 141.6 288 84,5 19 172.7 April 228 121,3 248 111,2 181 144*8 301 88,3 18 163,6 July 152 80,9 278 124.7 179 14a. 2 (2) 30 272*7 October 166 88,3 279 125.1 181 144,8 (2) 21 190,9 1917 January 182 96.8 307 137,7 188 150,4 301 88.3 19 172,7 April 196 104,3 301 135.0 219 175,2 366 10 7,3 19 172.7 July 195 103.7 322 144,4 265 212.0 407 119.4 20 181*8 October 214 113.8 336 150,7 281 224.8 415 121.7 26 236.4 1918 January 257 136,7 385 172,6 293 234,4 472 138,4 28 254,5 April 285 151.6 397 178.0 277 221.6 438 120,5 24 218.2 July 248 131,9 439 196,8 285 228.0 505 148,1 24 218.2 October 266 141.5 445 199.5 283 226.4 470 137,9 37 336.4 1919 January 259 137.8 399 178,9 257 205.6 481 141.1 27 245,5 April 276 146.8 408 182*9 213 170.4 444 130.2 24 218..& July 253 134,6 436 195*5 248 198.4 424 124.4 29 263,6 ' October 257 136,7 491 220,2 269 215,2 467 137.0 25 227.3 1920 January 287 152,7 507 227,4 273 218.4 514 150*7 30 272,7 February 329 175.0 472 211,7 281 224*8 517 151.6 29 263,6 March 302 160.6 504 226*0 286 228.8 515 151,0 27 245.5 April 291 154.8 483 21 6i 6 274 219,2 522 153.1 27 245.5 May 299 159.0 499 223,8 273 218.4 535 156,9 27 245,5 June 292 155.3 508 227,8 274 219,2 533 156.3 27 245.5 July 322 171.3 510 228.7 283 226*4 538 157,7 25 227.3 August 267 142.0 492 220.6 270 216.0 523 153,3 25 227.3 September 281 149.5 499 223.8 277 221.6 503 147*5 24 216,2 October 277 147.3 491 220,2 256 204*8 506 148.4 26 236.4 November 270 143.6 487 218,4 253 202,4 501 146.9 27 245,5 December 275 146,3 489 219.3 238 190*4 465 136.3 25 227.3 1921 January 272 144,7 458 205,4 2 io 168.0 402 117.9 23 209.1 February 230 122,3 411 184,3 190 152,0 391 114,7 S3 209,1 March 256 136,2 416 186.5 179 143.2 389 114,1 19 172,7 (1) The Norfolk & West ern Ry. failed to report this information by months for the fiscal year 1915. The figure given is the average for the year, (2) Information not reported. 10 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 YARD FIREMEN Number of Employees at Middle of Month Stated. WESTERN DISTRICT And All Class I Roads Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Chicago and Northwestern Great Northern Southern Pacific Union Pacific All Class I Roads Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative August 262 100,0 177 100. 218 100.0 (1) (2) October 280 106.9 ' 201 113.6 230 105.5 136 100. December 254 97.0 158 89*3 215. 98. 6 (1) February 259 98,9 154 87.0 179 82.1 (1) April 249 95,0 137 77,4 201 92.2 105 77,2 June 247 94,3 378 100,0 135 76,3 191 87,6 (1) July 269 102.7 376 100,0 150 84.7 218 100,0 99 72,8 October 274 104.6 451 119.3 200 113,0 246 life, 4 119 87.5 January 293 111.8 463 122.0 219 123,7 262 120,2 102 75,0 April 280 106,9 436 115,3 209 118*1 250 114,7 93 68,4 July 292 111,5 (1) 224 126.6 242 111.0 105 77,2 October 325 124,1 (1) 214 120.9 277 127.1 152 111,8 January 351 134.0 446 118.0 253 142,9 270 123.8 137 100,7 April 3ll 141.6 451 119.3 320 180,8 285 130,7 170 125,0 July 399 i.52,3 548 145,0 318 179,7 355 162,8 186 136.8 October 443 169.1 522 138.1 378 213.6 408 18 7.1 242 177.9 January 421 160.7 556 147, 1 382 215,8 393 180,3 265 194.9 April 414 158,0 500 132 384 216,9 395 181.2 229 168.4 July 415 158,4 516 13^5 406 229 .4 403 184.9 235 172.8 October 443 169,1 572 151,3 449 253,7 411 188.5 247 181,6 January 430 164,1 few 136.0 383 216.4 390 178,9 196 144.1 April 389 148,5 Sii life, 2 326 184,2 377 172.9 191 140.4 July 431 164,5 605 160.1 364 205,6 399 183,0 210 154.4 October 522 199,2 629 166,4 403 227.7 418 191,7 284 208.8 January 493 188,2 624 165,0 398 224,9 424 194,5 270 198,5 23*811 100.0 February 485 185,1 610, 161.3 398 224.9 422 193,6 260 191,2 23,672 99*4 March 485 185,1 622 164,5 378 213,6 412 189,0 240 176.5 23,974 100,7 April 472 180,2 503 133.0 364 205.6 399 183,0 238 175.0 20,771 87.2 May 483 184,4 583 154.2 390 220,3 393 180,3 230 169.1 21,755 91.4 June 460 175,6 682 180,4 343 193.8 397 182,1 232 170.6 22 , 746 95,5 July August September October 485 185,1 679 179.6 386 218.1 406 186,2 253 186.0 22,925 96,3 494 188.5 711 188.1 371 209,6 466 213.8 262 192.6 23,888 100 . 3 490 187,0 730 193.1 377 213.0 446 204.6 284 208.8 24,001 100 , 8 494 188.5 720 190,4 380 214,7 446 204.6 2Q5 209.6 23,923 100,5 November 499 190,5 696 184.1 367 207,3 442 202,7 287 211.0 23,792 99,9 December 494 188,5 609 161.1 303 171,2 429 196.8 270 198,5 22 ,998 96, 6 January February March 453 419 396 172.9 159.9 151*1 566 516 515 149.7 136*5 136.2 (3) (3) (3) <3) (3) (3) 241 207 200 177.2 152.2 147.1 (3) (3) (3) (1) Not reported (2) Not compiled pfior to 1920. (3) Not available. EASTERN DISTRICT 11 ROAD FREIGHT ENGINEERS Number of Employees at Midd le of Month Stated, 1914 August October Decanter 1915 February April June July October 1916 January April July October 1917 January April July Octo ber 1918 January April July October 1919 January April July October 1920 January February Mar ch April May June July August Sept amber Octo ber Nov amber Dec an ber 1921 January February March Baltimor e & Ohio Delaware Erie Railroad New York Central I Pennsylvania R.R. Pennsylvania i i System j Lackawanna & Western i Number Relati ve Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative j 1104 100.0 352 100.0 588 100, (1) 1948 100. | 1196 108.3 408 115.9 607 103,2 (1) 1987 102.0 983 89.0 421 119.7 579 98.5 (1) 2007 103.0 940 j 85,1 378 107.4 529 90.0 1145 100.0 1948 100 913 82. 7 388 110.3 523 88,9 1055 92.1 1884 96. 7 949 86.0 372 111.4 525 89.3 1082 94.5 1780 91.4 (3) 378 107.4 547 93. 0 1098 95.9 1918 98. 5 (3) f i 445 126.5 593 100,9 1323 115,6 2169 111 » 3 1435 130.0 425 120.8 730 124.1 1598 139.6 2410 123.7 1452 131.5 423 120.2 755 128.4 1696 148.1 2389 122,6 1573 142.5 419 119.1 7 76 132.0 (3) 2266 116.3 1535 139.0 427 121.3 799 135.9 (3) 2302 118 , 2 1588 143.8 428 121,6 803 136.6 1781 155.6 2509 128.8 1658 150,2 450 127.9 750 127.6 1770 154.6 2555 131 ♦ 2 1726 156.3 461 131.0 866 147,3 1644 143.6 2601 133.5 1731 156.8 466 132.4 858 145.9 1700 148.5 2737 140 . 5 1697 153,7 490 139.3 842 143.2 1865 162.9 2979 152.9 1587 143.7 482 136.9 822 139.8 1869 163.2 2946 151*2 1619 146.6 483 137.2 751 127.7 1791 156,4 2860 146 . 8 1676 151.8 476 135.2 818 139.1 1785 155.9 2955 151,7 i 1679 152.1 472 134.1 719 122.3 1625 141.9 3058 157.0 ! 1 1476 133,7 453 128.7 515 87.6 1220 106.6 2062 105.9 1419 128.5 462 131 .3 539 91.7 1339 116.8 2368 121 . 6 1580 143.1 449 127.6 653 111.1 1439 125.7 2671 137,1 1573 142.5 444 126.1 723 123.0 1608 140 .4 4210 21611 1543 139.8 447 127.0 6 68 113.6 1689 147,5 4113 211.1 1583 143.4 458 120 .1 726 123.5 1709 149.3 4099 210.4 1378 124.6 398 113.1 450 76,5 1545 134.9 37 74 195. 7 1535 139.0 422 119.9 615 104.6 1572 137.3 3783 1 9 • 2 1577 142.8 451 128.1 623 106.0 1615 141.0 4015 206.1 1602 145.1 454 129.0 673 114.5 1748 152.7 4204 21 5 . 8 1753 158.8 460 130.7 696 11844 1776 155.1 4105 210.7 1742 157.8 448 127.3 719 122.3 1820 159.0 4596 23«j » 3 1794 162,5 441 125.3 84 0 142,9 1812 158,3 4730 242 « 0 1790 162.1 458 130.1 839 142.7 1904 166.3 5079 260.7 1803 163.3 467 132.7 786 133.7 1815 158.5 5142 264.0 1661 150.5 (2)432 122.7 666 113.3 1718 150.0 4997 2 56.5 1481 134.1 (2)432 122.7 622 105.8 1465 127.9 . 4383 2 2 • 0 1401 _L 126.9 (2)453 128.7 598 101.7 1376 1 120.2 3966 203* 0 (1) Formed, by merger, in December, 1914. (2} Includes Sussex R.R. and Lackawanna and Montrose R.R. (3) Not reported. 12 road ftc : :ght m xarais Humber of Emp lo yees go M idd i e of M onth Stated# SOUTHERN DISTRICT Atlamt ic Ocas t Line Louisville & Nashville 1 N o if o ik & Western Scu therm. Ry, Virg ii ian Ry. Number Relat ire Number Rel at ive Number Rel at ive Number Rel at ive Number Rel ative 1914 August 331 100. 485 100. 601 100. 49 100. October 319 95.5 439 90.5 572 95.2 46 94.0 December 342 102.4 387 79*8 557 92*7 33 79.6 1915 February 272 81.4 424 87*4 498 82.9 42 85.7 April 292 87.4 418 86.2 520 86.6 42 85*7 June 301 90.1 414 85.4 526 (1) 100 * 485 80.7 & 69*4 July 336 100.6 577 119.0 697 132*5 579 96.4 50 102,1 October 340 101.8 615 126.8 804 152 i 9 593 98.0 43 87.8 1916 January 478 143.1 622 128*2 768 146 ,0 634 105,5 68 lie a April 474 141.9 617 127.2 744 141.4 688 114,5 50 102*1 July 355 106.3 616 127 .0 1128 214.4 (2) 63 128,6 October 353 105.7 649 133,8 1169 222*2 (2) 145 295*9 1917 Januaiy 364 109.0 681 140.4 1207 229*5 731 121.7 152 310*2 Apr il 351 105.1 654 134.8 774 147*1 788 131.1 172 351.0 July 311 93.1 701 144.5 854 162 .4 801 133.3 168 342.9 Oct ober 335 100.3 721 148.7 844 160.5 800 133.1 174 355.1 1918 January 352 105.4 751 154.8 833 15Q.4 808 134.5 82 167,3 April 429 128.4 799 164.7 834 158,6 789 131.3 105 214.3 July 395 118|3 842 173.6 850 161.6 781 130.0 95 193.9 October 381 114.1 834 172.0 853 162*2 870 144,8 95 193.9 i 1919 J anuary 416 124.6 784 161.7 69l 131*4 708 117.8 86 175.5 Apri 1 344 103.0 754 155.5 60i 114*3 643 107 *0 66 134.7 July 346 103.6 795 16 3.9 649 123.4 676 112.5 70 142.9 October 321 96.1 812 167.4 683 129.8 730 121 *5 123 251.0 1920 Januaiy 360 107.8 877 180.8 664 126,2 811 134.9 86 175*5 February 352 105.4 848 174.8 671 127,6 775 129.0 74 151 .0 March 367 109.9 881 181.6 664 126.2 817 135.9 83 169,4 Apri 1 365 109.3 843 173.8 633 120,3 771 128*3 86 175.5 May 398 119.2 841 173.4 6-37 121.1 797 132 *6 60 122,4 June 381 114,1 862 177*7 656 124,7 807 134,3 81 165.3 July 405 121 .3 890 183.5 659 125,3 i 97 132 .6 83 169.4 August 342 102.4 921 183.9 676 128 ,5 760 126*5 80 163.3 September 318 95.2 935 192*8 680 129.3 745 124,0 86 175,5 October 3% 100.3 929 191.5 648 123,2 753 125*3 85 173.5 November 326 97.6 891 183.7 636 120.9 737 122.6 82 167.4 De camber 356 106.6 898 185.2 626 119,0 710 118.1 91 185,7 1921 January 355 106,3 862 177.7 617 117.3 614 102.2 77 157.2 Feb mar y 351 105.1 838 172,8 583 110.8 598 99.5 73 143,0 - — - - - .. Mar ch l 345 103.3 790 162 ,9 558 106.1 599 99.5 $9 140*8 1 (1) The Norfolk Western Ry. failed to report this information by mentis for the f iscal year 1915# The figure given is tie average for the y (2 ) Informat ion not re ported * 13 ROA D FREI GHT ENGI NEERS Number of Empl oyees a t Middle of Mont h Stat ed. WESTERN DISTRIC T grid 4LL CLASS IiBOi DSjS Atchison, & Santa Topeka Fe Chicago and Northwestern J Grea t Northern Scu ihern T Pac if ic i 1 Union P i ac i fi c All Class I Reads j — - — Numb er Rel at ive Numb er Rel at ive i NUmbe r Rel at ive Number Rel at ive ilumbe r Rel at ive Number Rel at iv e j 1914 August r - • • 664 100, 547 100. 562 100, (ii (2) October 673 101.4 601 109.9 587 104.4 373 100, | December 599 90.2 507 92.7 528 93.9 (1) i 1915 February 592 89.2 493 90 a 478 85.0 (i) 1 April 607 91.4 395 72.2 499 88 .8 291 78.0 1 June 618 93.1 629 100* j 400 73.1 539 95.9 (1) July 639 96.2 658 104.6 488 .89,2 576 102.5 299 80.2 , October 687 103.5 805 128 .0 j 686 125 .4 669 119.0 378 1035.3 1 1916 January 688 103*6 762 1 i2ia 704 128.7 667 118.7 i 429 115.0 April 732 110.2 822 130.7 732 133.8 674 119,9 432 115.8 July 728 109.6 (1) i 672 122.9 737 131,2 490 131 .4 October 775 116.7 (1) j 775 141*7 846 150.5 622 166 * 6 1917 January 757 li.4.0 82 9 131.8 764 139.7 845 1,50 *4 553 148.3 April 820 123*5 800 127.2 750 137.1 057 152,5 593 159 *0 July 806 121 *4 828 131.6 806 147,3 885 157.5 595 159.5 October 830 125*0 812 129.1 82 i 151.2 985 175.3 674 180,7 1919 January 129.4 866 137.7 841 153.7 989 176.0 578 155.0 April O l ) *7 125 .5 848 134,8 724 132*4 935 166.4 477 127.9 July OuO 858 129.2 867 137,8 760 138.9 960 170.8 589 157*9 October 871 131*2 911 144.8 795 145.3 865 153.9 627 168*1 1919 January 919 133*4 772 122.7 647 118,3 ©15 145.0 610 165.7 April 711 107.1 687 109.2 603 111. 2 795 141,5 525 140.0 July 790 119.0 787 125,1 721 131.8 917 163.2 533 142.9 October 037 126 .1 871 138.5 786 143 i 7 935 166.4 672 180,2 1920 January 869 130.9 839 133.4 776 141*9 917 163.2 643 172.4 33,856 100. February 833 125 .5 819 130.2 766 140.0 903 160,7 627 168*1 33,254 93,2 Mar cb 785 118.2 855 135.9 750 137.1 909 161,7 610 163.5 33,768 9 2 » 7 April *76 116.9 756 120.2 692 126.5 849 151,1 604 161.9 30,722 90 o 7 May 811 122.1 857 136.2 703 128.5 931 165,7 595 159,5 32,445 95.8 June 845 127.3 873 138.8 719 131.4 991 176.3 607 162,7 33,225 98.1 July 837 126.1 939 149.3 727 132.9 1030 183,3 628 168,4 34,080 100.7 August 876 131.9 923 146.7 764 139.7 1006 179,0 662 177.5 34,499 101 . 9 Sep tanber 871 131.2 947 150.6 789 144.2 1027 182.7 682 182.8 55,076 103 . 6 October 883 133.0 987 156.9 801 146 .4 975 173.5 707 189.5 35,817 105.8 November 921 138.7 898 142.8 763 139.5 978 174.0 648 175.7 35,443 104.7 De cemb er 089 133.9 874 138.9 617 112.8 924 164.4 596 159.8 34,583 102.1 1921 January 804 121.1 789 125,4 (3) (3) 512 137.3 (3) February 792 119*3 756 120.2 (3) (3) 433 117.4 (3) 1 March 737 111.0 746 118.6 1 j (3) (3) 421 112.9 _ ... — (3) (1) Not reported* (2) Not compiled prior to 192 0* (3) Not available. HOAD PASSENGER Mg IM S ERS Number of Brnpl oye os ’ at ' Midd 1 o of Mon t h State d * EASTERN DISTRICT 1914 August October December 1915 February April June July Octo ber 1916 January April July October 1917 January April July October 1918 January April July October 1919 January April July October 1920 January February March April May June July August September October November Decenhe r 1921 January frebruar y Mar ch ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Baltimore & Ohio ■*T“ — 1 Delaware . Lackawanna & 9 Western Erie H, R« New York Cen tral Penns ylva ni a R. R, number Relative 1 Number Eel at ire Nvmtoe r Rel at iv e Numbe r Rel at is Number Rel at ive 356 100.0 142 100* 22 d 100. ((1) 845 loo . 355 99.7 139 97*9 900 98.7 (i) 808 95.6 332 93,3 131 92.3 219 97.3 (i) 789 93.4 336 94*4 133 93,7 207 92. p 808 100. 792 93,7 332 93.3 134 94.4 208 92.4 749 92.7 778 92.1 359 95.2 139 97.9 201 89*3 762 94.3 791 93,6 357 100*3 146 102*0 209 92.9 823 101.9 817 96.7 364 102 i 2 149 104,9 211 93.8 300 99.0 796 94,2 362 ioi.7 142 100, 233 103.6 901 ill, 5 800 94.7 375 105*3 142 100, 224 99.6 904 111.9 800 94.7 384 107*9 150 105.6 233 103.6 (3) 1035 122 ,5 387 165.7 143 100*7 227 100.9 (3) 840 99.4 431 121.1 13Q 97.2 244 108.4 912 112.9 874 103.4 395 111*0 142 loo i 245 lOQ.9 952 117,8 846 100,1 452 127.0 155 109.2 233 103,6 928 114,9 868 102,7 460 12 9.2 152 107.6 238 105.8 887 109.8 870 103*0 431 i^iii 150 105.6 243 108.0 846 104.7 1095 129.6 411 ii5*4 148 104,2 246 109.3 804 99.5 1159 137*2 365 102.5 148 104.2 235 104.4 793 98.1 1139 134.8 377 105.9 144 101.4 234 104.0 786 97.3 1101 130.3 360 loi.i 142 100, 211 93,8 754 93.3 1079 127,7 357 106.3 147 103.5 188 8 3.6 719 89.0 1080 127.8 360 101.1 150 105*6 201 89,3 804- 99,5 1147 135.7 362 101*7 144 loi,4 208 92.4 748 92.6 1124 133.0 359 iOOiQ. 143 100 j 7 210 93.3 799 98.9 362 101.7 130 91 <5 208 92,4 760 94.1 364 102.2 129 90.8 213 94.7 778 96,3 352 , 98*9 105 73,9 131 58*2 774 98.3 353 99*2 1 isi 92,3 382 174.2 793 98,1 363 102*6 144 101,4 208 92,4 817 101.1 369 103.7 145 102,1 208 92*4 848 105.0 370 103.9 146 102.8 221 98.2 837 103,6 369 103.7 145 102,1 230 102*2 831 102.8 371 l04, 2 146 102.8 287 127,6 868 102.4 364 102.2 148 104.2 282 125.3 759 93.9 364 102.2 144 101 *4 238 105.8 793 98.1 364 102.2 144 (2) 101.4 231 104.0 814 100. 7 365 102.5 1 138 (2) 97.2 220 97,8 789 97,6 363 , v ; „ 102.0 139 (2) 97.9 220 97,8 , 768 95.1 L Pennsylvama System Nurnbe r Rel ab yve 1677 1693 1711 1690 1733 188C 1894 1859 1780 1725 1770 1771 1793 1762 1735 198.5 200.4 202.5 2C0.0 205.1 222.5 224 .1 220.0 210*7 204.1 209.5 209.6 212.2 208*5 205*3 includes Sussex Railroad and Lackawaina and Montrose Railroad. (3) Hot reported* 1 Number of Employees at ROAD PASSENGER EN GINE M S Idols of Month Stated. M. SOUTHERN DISTRICT Atlantic Coast Line Louisvi Number Re lat ive Number 1914 August 177 100. 138 Octob er 170 96.0 161 December 160 90,4 156 1915 February 153 86.4 144 April 143 80.8 16 3 June 145 81.9 172- July 144 81.4 189 October 156 88.1 186 1916 J anuary 226 127.7 193 April 218 123.2 188 July 154 87.0 197 October 160 90.4 196 1917 January 172 97.2 196 April 172 97.2 201 July 155 87*6 198 October 163 92.3. 199 1918 Januaiy 184 104,0 202 April 160 90.4 201 July 128 72.3 208 October 170 96.0 188 1919 Januaiy 175 98,9 198 Apr il 193 109.0 187 July 168 94.9 193 October 175 98.9 191 1920 Januaiy 202 114,1 198 Fe bru ary 197 111.3 199 March 193 109.0 201 April 184 104.0 198 May 188 106.2 259 June 188 106.2 202 July 191 107.9 201 August 174 98.3 203 Septan ber 180 101.7 198 October 184 104.0 203 Novemb er 191 107.9 202 December 201 103,6 209 1921 January 212 119,8 206 February 197 111.3 209 March 217 122.6 205 Relat iye 100 . 116.7 113.0 104.3 118.1 124.6 137.0 134.8 139.9 136.2 142.8 142*0 142.0 145.7 143.5 144.2 146.4 145.7 150.7 136.2 143.5 135.5 139.9 138.4 143.5 144.2 145.7 143.5 187.7 146.4 145.7 147.1 143.5 147,1 146 ,4 151.4 149.3 151.4 148.6 Norfolk & Western Southern Ry» . _ ...... - Virginian Ry. Number Rel at we Number Relat ive Number Rel at ive t 374 100. 10 100.0 367 98.1 8 80.0 344 92.0 8 80.0 334 89,3 9 90.0 317 84.8 8 80.0 91 (1) 100. 315 84.8 8 80.0 92 101.1 289 77.3 10 100,0 101 111.0 306 81.8 28 280.0 102 112.1 312 83.4 i 10 100.0 107 117.6 307 82.1 37 370,0 159 174.7 (2) 14 140.0 162 178.0 (2) 62 620*0 169 185,7 302 80,8 10 100,0 104 114,3 307 82,1 10 100,0 105 115.4 304 81,3 12 120.0 101 111,0 309 82.6 12 120.0 97 106.6 324 86.6 9 90,0 83 92.2 326 87.2 9 90,0 85 93.4 312 83.4 11 110.0 98 107,7 322 86.1 11 110,0 100 109,9 311 83,2 13 130.0 101 111,0 321 85,8 12 120.0 95 104,4 334 89,3 11 110,0 97 106.6 327 87,4 14 140.0 94 103.3 328 87,7 11 110.0 92 101,1 327 87.4 12 120,0 93 102,2 340 90,9 12 120.0 91 100.0 332 88,8 13 130.0 90 98.9 326 87,2 12 120,0 91 100.0 331 88.5 12 120,0 104 114.3 331 88,5 12 120,0 ... 99 108.8 331 88.5 12 120,0 93 102,2 328 87.7 14 140.0 95 104,4 330 88.2 12 120.0 95 104,4 336 89.8 13 130.0 95 104.4 331 88,5 13 130.0 94 103.3 327 87.4 13 130.0 93 102,2 307 82.1 15 150.0 92 101,1 306 81.8 13 130,0 The Norfolk & Western By# failed to ©port this infoimab ion by months f or ihe f iscal year 1915, The figire gisen is the average for the y ea (2) Information not reported. 16 4 *» A ROAD PASSE NGER EN GINEERS WESTERN DISTRIC T & AL L CLASS X RO ADS Number of Employees at Middle of Month Stated* Atchison, Topeka 4? Santa Fe . ..4 .'.n- . .. p ! Chicago And Northwestern Great Northern Southern Paci fi c i Union Pacific All Class I Roads 1 1 Number Relative Number ; Relative Numb er 1 Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative i 1914 August Hi ioo. '1~ i 1 - i 308 100.0 454 100 . (D i ; Qcto ber 38 1 102.7 i 287 93.2 407 • 89.7 212 100 . December 376 99.7 ) 280 90.9 402 88.6 ( 1 ) 1 1 Isis February 405 107.4 I 29 3 95.1 402 88,6 ( 1 ) i i April 414 109.8 298 96 . 8 423 93.2 20 5 96.7 j 1 June 453 120.2 44S 100 ., 305 99.0 487 107.3 ( 1 ) I 1 July 472 125.2 448 100.7 299 97.1 581 128.0 243 114.6 1 i Octo ber 418 I 110.9 454 102.0 286 92.9 563 124.0 243 114.6 i i 1916 January i 430 114.1 455 102.2 303 98.4 ! 531 117.0 221 104.2 1 April 410 108.8 463 104.0 28 ? 93.2 522 115.0 220 103.8 July 392 104.0 (2) 29 3 95.1 515 113.5 281 132.5 Octo ber 400 106.1 ; (2) 305 99.0 477 105,1 237 111.8 I 1917 January 441 1 X 7.0 45 ? 102 . 7 329 106.8 470 103.5 246 116.0 April 408 l 08 . 2 441 99,1 316 102.6 480 105.7 253 US . 3 July 372 98.7 435 97,7 324 105.2 483 - 106,4 259 122.2 Octo ber 389 103.2 - 424 95,3 309 100.3 533 117.4 243 114.6 1918 January 406 107.7 45 & 102,2 33 LQ 100.6 4 ? 6 104.9 266 125.5 April 388 162.9 441 99.1 2 ? 2 88.3 485 106,8 254 -. 119.8 July 348 92 . 3 431 96,8 360 116.9 •m 103.8 229 108.0 Octo ber 351 93,1 432 97.1 327 106,2 455 100.2 227 - 107.1 1919 January 378 100 .3 408 91,7 256 83. 1 446 98.3 198 93.4 April 393 104,2 436 98 ,0 266 86.4 443 97 . 6 203 95,8 July 371 90.4 449 100.9 266 86.4 461 101.6 239 112.7 Octo ber 394 104.5 449 100.9 256 83.1 452 99.6 229 108 , 0 1920 January 442 117.2 442 99.3 257 83.4 453 99,8 228 107.5 12,793 loo, February 427 113.3 439 98.7 259 84.1 47 i 103 . 7 230 108,5 12,757 99.7 March 408 106.2 428 96.2 263 85.4 463 102.0 255 120.3 12,868 100.6 April 426 113.0 419 94.2 246 79.9 442 97.4 74 134.9 12,428 97.1 May 421 111.7 444 99.8 251 81.5 463 102.0 255 120.3 13,105 102.4 I June 417 110.6 45 g 102,2 282 91.6 506 ill . 5 243 114.6 13,291 103.9 July 418 110.9 459 103.1 274 89.0 533 117.4 246 116.0 13,531 105. e August 406 107 . 7 453 101.8 2 63 85.4 519 114 . 3 253 119,3 13,458 105. 2 September 405 107.4 452 101.6 261 84 . 7 505 iii*2 266 125,5 13,331 104. 2 October 398 log . 6 448 100.7 26.5 86.0 450 99.1 271 127.8 13,190 103.1 November 436 115.7 450 101,1 259 84.1 460 101.3 258 121.9 13,206 103.2 Decemb er 469 i 24.4 454 102.0 260 84.4 462 101.8 241 113.7 13,262 103 . 7 1921 January 477 126.5 444 99.8 (3} (3). 233 109.9 (3) February 466 123.6 441 99.1 (3) (3) 244 105 . 7 (3) March iL\ 117. Q 429 96.4 (3) (3) 226 106 . 6 (3) ( 1 ) Net r ep •ar-ted (2) Not- compiled prior to U2>. 13) Not available.. YARD ENGINE ERS v EASTERN DISTRI CT Numb er of Emp loyees at Mi ddle of Month Stated. Baltimore & Ohio Delaware Lacka- Erie Railroad. New York Central Pennsylvania R.R, Pennsylvania System Number Relative wanna & Number Western Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative Number Relative 1914 August 489 100.0 184 100.0 298 100. (1) 1167 100. l Octo ber 540 110.4 188 102.2 292 98.0 (1) 1184 101.5 December 456 93.3 198 107.6 269 90,3 (1) 1191 102.1 1915 February 426 87.1 194 105.4 274 92.0 957 100.0 1199 102.7 April 432 88.3 192 104.4 261 87.6 920 96,1 1152 98.7 i 1 June 439 89.8 187 101.6 268 89.9 928 97.0 1185 101.5 | July 478 97.8 180 97,8 265 88.9 •914 95.5 1180 101.1 October 580 118.6 205 111.4 284 95.3 1064 111.2 1256 107.6 1 1916 January 643 131.5 232 126.1 343 115.1 1266 132.3 1490 127.7 1 April 667 136.4 227 123,4 355 119.1 1304 136.3 1489 127.6 l 1 1 July 682 139.5 205 111,4 362 12&.5 (3) 1490 127,7 1 1 October 622 127.2 218 118.5 343 115.1 (3) 1506 129*0 1 1917 January 659 134.4 226 122.8 361 121.2 1402 146.5 1514 129.7 1 April 716 146.4 238 129.3 361 121.2 1553 162.3 1613 138.2 July 954 195.1 247 134.2 332 in, 4 1474 154.0 1957 167.7 1 October 964 197.1 255 138.6 423 142.0 1505 157.3 1920 164.5 1918 January 941 192*4 252 137.0 418 140.3 1667 174,2 2082 178.4 April 912 186.5 262 142 . 4 399 133,9 1722 179.9 2243 192.2 t 1 July 970 198.4 251 136.4 403 135.2 1526 159.5 2299 197.0 i : ! October 1004 205.3 269 140.8 409 137,3 1580 165.1 2356 201.9 1 1919 January 853 174.4 258 140.2 371 124.5 1491 155.8 2355 201.8 i i April 667 136.4 250 135.9 326 109.4 1279 133.7 1818 155.8 July 741 151.5 261 141.8 325 109.1 1321 138.0 1917 164.3 Octo ber 831 169.9 270 146.7 367 123.2 1503 157.1 1996 171.0 1 1920 January 850 173.8 284 154*3 412 138.3 1739 181,7 3435 294.3 February 851 174.0 320 173.9 405 135.9 1640 171.4 3477 297. i March 865 176.9 321 174.5 410 137.6 1666 174,1 3585 307.2 April 857 175.3 230 125.0 284 95,3 1456 152.1 3082 264.1 May 841 172.0 267 145,1 370 124.2 1488 155.5 3401 29 i * 4 June 857 175.3 308 167.4 391 131.2 1387 144.9 3518 301.5 July 866 177.1 313 170.1 392 131.6 1511 157.9 3461 296.6 August 905 185.1 323 175.5 341 114.4 1548 161.8 3489 299.0 September 928 189.8 324 176.1 400 134.2 1611 168.3 3500 299.9 October 920 188.1 334 181.5 391 131,2 1616 168.9 3498 299.7 November 914 186.9 341 185,3 373 125.2 1579 165.0 3574 306.3 December 886 181,2 320 173.9 391 131.2 1525 159.3 3464 296.8 1921 January 769 157.3 (2)284 154.4 320 107.4 1440 150.5 3l82 272.7 February 684 139.9 (2)285 154.9 317 106.4 1184 123.7 2879 246.7 March — 663 135.6 (2)285 154.9 309 103.7 1112 116.2 2626 225*0 (1) Formed, by merger, in December, 1914. (2) Includes Sussex R.R, and Lackawanna and Montrose R.R* (3) Not reported. YARD ENGINEERS Number of Rnployees at Middle of Meat fa S t a^ed. SOUTHERN' DISTRICT Atlantic Coast Line Louisville & Nashville Norfolk & Wes tern | S cu ther n R y. Virginian Ry. Number Sel at ive Number Rel at ive Number Rel at ive Number Rel at ive Number Rel at ive 1914 August 186 100. 221 100. 300 100. 11 100. Octo her 169 90.9 205 92.8 279 93.0 11 100. Be c auber 169 90.9 204 9?. 3 278 92.7 10 90.3 1915 Do briiar y 115 61.8 194 87.8 267 89.0 11 100* April 156 83.9 199 90.0 258 86 ,0 11 100. June 149 80.1 201 91.0 124 (1) 100, 255 85.0 10 90*9 July 161 86.6 222 100.4 147 118.6 266 88.7 12 103*1 October 165 88,7 225 101.8 169 136.3 280 93.3 11 100* 1916 January 195 104,8 237 107.2 16 9 136 . 3 366 35.3 13 118.2 Spril 240 129 . 0 247 111.8 166 133.9 299 33.7 14 127.3 July 160 86.0 274 124.0 175 141.1 (2) 18 163.6 October 165 88.7 274 124.0 177 142 =8 (2) 14 127.3 1917 Jamary 174 93.5 300 135,7 178 143.6 293 37,7 17 154,5 April 184 98.9 293 132 .6 217 175.0 358 119.3 17 154.5 July 186 100. 316 143 .0 248 200.0 391 130.3 18 163.6 October 202 108.6 336 152.0 262 211.3 399 133.0 21 190,9 1918 January 222 119*3 375 169.7 269 216.9 455 151.7 22 200.0 Apri 1 241 129.6 385 174.2 260 209.7 442 147 * 3 23 209.1 July 227 122.0 426 192.8 280 225 o 8 493 164* 3 24 218.2 October 236 126.9 407 184.2 277 223.4 470 15§.7 29 263.6 1919 January (3) 38 20.4 393 177.8 241 194.4 476 158.7 26 236*4 April 2 65 142 .5 394 178.3 215 173.4 444 148.0 22 200 : .0 July 244 131.2 420 190.1 235 189.5 426 142.0 27 245.5 October 241 129.6 457 206.8 263 212.1 46 9 156.3 25 227.3 1920 January 255 137.1 502 227.1 266 214.5 517 172.3 28 254,5 February 280 150.5 483 218.5 271 218.6 520 173.3 27 245.5 March 280 150.5 493 223,1 269 216.9 517 172.3 25 227.3 Apri 1 281 151.1 474 214 .5 264 212.9 560 186,6 27 245.5 May 291 156.4 492 222,6 264 212,9 521 173.6 27 245.5 June 280 150.5 493 223.1 267 215,3 535 178.3 26 236,4 July 297 159.7 500 226,2 275 221,8 542 180.6 24 218,2 August 260 X39.8 485 219,5 263 212,1 526 175*3 23 209.1 Sep tanber 259 139.2 487 220.4 268 216.1 506 168,6 23 209.1 October 270 145*2 487 220.4 250 201.6 509 169.6 24 218.2 November 263 141.4 486 219.9 247 199.2 505 168.3 26 236*4 De cenber 266 143.0 480 217.2 233 187.9 467 155.7 25 22743 1921 January 245 131.7 452 204.5 207 167*0 40 6 135*3 22 200.0 Fe bruary 252 135.5 407 184,2 185 149.2 384 128.0 21 190.9 March 243 1-30.7 .t 411 186 .0 176 142.0 382 127,3 18 163.6 ((1) The Norfolk & Western failed to report this information Toy mentis for the fiscal year 1915. The figafe giien is the average for the year. (2) Info mat ion not reported, (3) Apparently wrong, hut reported thus to tie Interstate Commerce Commission. 7 YARD ENGINEER S Number of Employees at Middle of Month Stated WESTERN DISTRICT AND ALL a ASS I ROADS 19 I + A t. r- • At chi son, Topeka Chicago and Great Northern Southern Pacific _ Union Pacific — All Class I I Roads & Santa Fe Number Relative j j Northwestern Num ber R el a t i ve Numb er Relative Number - Relative Number Relati ve ! Number Relative , i 1914 August 1 | 265 100.0 186 100. 208 100.0 (1) . —■ (2) J i October i 278 104.9 194 104.3 235 113*0 133 100. j Deoe.-i oer 254 95.8 150 80.6 204 98.1 (1) 1915 February 261 98.5 147 79.0 180 86.5 ’ (1) i Apil 1 256 96.6 134 72.0 195 93.7 105 78.9 June 250 94.4 37 5 100.0 133 71; 6 198 95.2 (1) July 275 103.8 375 100.0 146 78*5 224 107.7 104 78.2 October 284 107.2 455 121.3 200 107*5 248 119.2 120 90.2 1916 January 291 109.8 455 121.3 219 117*7 233 112.0 111 83.5 April 274 103.4 428 114.1 205 110.2 236 113.5 97 72.9 July 27 5 103.8 (1) 221 118.8 249 119.7 108 8/L.2 October 312 117.7 (1) 213 114.5 267 128.4 149 112.0 1917 January 340 128.3 449 119.7 244 131*2 256 123.1 148 111,3 April 360 135.9 444 118.4 295 155.9 276 132.7 168 126.3 July 391 147.6 526 140 .3 310 166.7 357 171.6 187 140.6 October 425 160.4 507 135*2 380 204.3 393 188*9 237 178.2 1918 January 422 159*3 855 148.0 366 196.8 401 192.8 224 168.4 j April 425 160*4 497 132. 5 356 191*4 391 188.0 230 172.9 July 413 155*9 510 136.0 419 225*3 400 192.3 2 35 176*7 Octo ber 456 172.1 565 150.7 413 222*0 40 5 194, 7 247 185.7 i i i 1919 January 424 160 .0 499 133.1 353 189.8 395 169.9 186 139.9 1 April 389 146* 8 501 133.6 299 160*7 373 179.3 189 142.1 July 414 156.2 582 155.2 360 193. 5 401 192,8 205 154.1 October 609 192*1 625 166.7 403 216,7 420 201*9 260 195.5 1 1920 January 488 184.1 623 166.1 383 205*9 428 20 5*8 259 194.7 23.541 100, February 476 179.6 606 161.6 382 20 5.4 418 201*0 249 187.2 23,326 99.1 March 465 175l 5 622 165., 9 371 199*4 41 i 197.6 248 186.5 23,738 100.8 Apri 1 458 172.8 504 134.4 360 188.2 384 184, 6 243 182.7 20 , 805 88.4 ! May 461 174.0 586 156 • 3 395 212*4 381 183*2 242 182,0 21,767 92.5 | June 467 176.2 679 161*1 334 179,6 361 183,2 239 179.7 22,471 95.5 i July 472 178.1 677 180. 5 334 179,6 394 189*4 248 186.5 22,686 96.4 Augus t 471 177.7 699 186.4 344 184.9 428 20 5,8 255 191.7 23,317 99. C Septan ber 464 175.1 710 189 .3 378 203.2 440 211.5 276 207.5 23,674 100.6 October 478 180.4 717 191.2 369 198,4 420 201.9 279 209.8 23,747 100*9 November 483 182.3 694 185.1 355 190.8 414 199.0 298 224.1 23,400 99.4 December 485 183.0 608 162.1 295 158,6 405 194.7 255 191.7 22,560 95. 8 1921 J&nu&ry 447 5(12 149.9 (3) 220 165. 5 (3) February 412 515 137.3 (3) 216 162.4 (3) March 388 513 136.8 (3) 209 157.2 1 < 3 > (1) Not reported. (3) Not available (2) Not compiled prior to 1920 I n m s ir* ! n f BEFORE THE UNITED STATES RAILROAD LABOR BOARD EXHIBIT No, FLUCTUATION IN NUMBER OF FIREMEN AND ENGINEERS EMPLOYED 1914-1921 Part II. Charts. Presented by W. S, CARTER President, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Chicago 192 ? BALT MORE AND OHIO ZZIj'J 2100 — —7 * ' — ' ““ l t ! i ■ r — i . 2000 I ' 1 i i i —4- 1900 ■ ■ I 1800 — , — U— 1700 •* / ^ X / / . i !_ t 1600 / \ \ ' \ i i i * , i [J 1500 /w / / \ H / / i •< j f 1 n \ ■ \ 1400 ; j i V 7 \ / " x / w 1 i -U- _ \ \ \ 1300 / i r 4 . y 1200 / / i 1 ? - ~ rr ' \ L ' ' 1100 / ' — } / / j ! ! r - ■ \ 1000 t / t . j 900 v. * . \ / 4 - - * ' % t j 1 j 8Q0 • \ , \ ! 1 i . 700 \ ' | ! 600 / i ! T 1 i 500 * 1 I ' 400 ' • - 1 ! 300 1 \ 200 i i 1 100 Road Passenger Engineers Yard Engineers 0 Road Freight Engineers 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 BALTIMORE AND OHIO 2200 — * * * r 4 21 OQ ~T\ '4 . . 2Q QJ0. r- \ 1 : 1 i 1900 1 J i V ^ A - A - - i l i i 1800 K / j \ r . 1 1 1 1700 / x - i w \ ! » ; \;\ / V ! " i i ; 1600 J \J y \ \ \lfiQQ / r- \ 140Q_ / / 1300 / . 1ZQO r- ■ 7 r~— ■ \ “7 / 1 1100 1 \ l 1 1Q00 ! \ v/' ' <» i * » ' * \ ■V t * i » i * r \ * > i 600. f * * / SQSL — — < - ■ ~7 — * "• ■» f / X / \ AQa 1 — ^ r 3QQ r — -200 Road Passenger Firemen Yor^ l?irp>men 10.0- i ; Road Frei^it Firemen _ 0 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 DELAWARE, LACKAWAJWA & WESTERS' * A, < > mo. 500 i j j i i 1 . /\ Ann / K 1 \ 1 ' / — / ^ / / / / / ./ \ v/'\ V. i .A a. A / \ ''A v ' *■ I V _4 1 1 » 1 / W i i i l j i 300 j \ i l\j r t 1 ■ - t , 1 , » p.qq ! j 1 | s' ; : ; * f t 100 ■s . v 1 i t i 0 i Road Passenger Engineers Yard Engineers Road Freight Engineers . . - . 1 j i 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 - DELAWARE, LACKAWAMA 4 X7ESTERH £00 i i i .■ i , / / ] / \ / \ / ^ / 1 i ~v \ _ 500] ' ' " / - i /\ V, / A ' N. / \ / \ /' ! / / / / / / / t / / ,/ s A r V 1 ^ \ / \l 1 A V/ 1 » 1 i - .._4Q0 i 1 1 I 1 ! • i I ! r » 4 # , t $ • r " • ' 1 » i 1 I /■ * 1 , ( » * , • 1 300 1 ! I t ' j , \ *• * *■ *■ f A ' 1 / , » ' 1 ' » * 1 * I ' t < « t 20C | i i i i i j j A r • A " IOC j V ! 1 { { Road Passenger Firemen Yard Firemen Road Freigit Firemen _ 0 1914 1915 1916 1917 j 1918 | 1919 1920 1921 SRIE RAILROAD 900 800 700 600 «r 600 400 300 200 100 0 5HIE RAILROAD NEW YOKE CMTRAL ■ ♦ 2100 k — 2000 > ~ \ / i A- r i 1900 * i j i / j j / \ _Ji 8 CO H — • / 1 / i \ i ! v [ 1 i | 1700 / / i i \ ! \ i i l « i I i ! i O o v£> . / l , V / , i i K \ ----- \ / 1 !■ V ‘1 '\f r i i 1 o o lO d / / t V 1 t t ,f 1 V «■ f \ ' ' - ■ i ■* \ l !\ ‘\ ' V . : ■ ■ i * .> - i l 1 i I 1400 1 i 1 ! \i a . . / / - . t < ! , ! 1300 i / L 1 ' » / 3 "V ; 1 1 i j L200 \ j , ^ 1 • 1 ! ' i Ji 1100 l*. 1 \ * 1 * U 1000 i i l % \ \ 900 i % i ■ * ■ 1 , i r — \ ' i \ i 800 . / /~A ( f 700 V/~^ TV A \ \J u j i 600 t L ! 500 | 1 ! 400 | I 300 j 1 1 -200 - 100 ] ] load Paeseng Yard Firemen er Firemen Firemen ■ i | i j 1 — j0 load Freight , 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 j .0 1 NK7 YQBK CENTRAL 2200 — r 1 ' — — — f - 21.00 i 1 -2000 I 1 i - .1900 / r'^ \ \ A 1 1-8Q0 t J A \ / / \ \ J \ , J -4 j i_.17.Q-0: i i i J ! / / V' ' 4 \ i \ , \ t t ‘ i ■a ; , _*L / - ; .16.00 ! / 1 r-" / * 4 % i » ' '* V \ 1 ' i \ , • V / \ , , ^ ^ . ' » -t 1500 1 / / '• ' ; i A A » * » *\ » i ' i i ' i » i i i/ , I > i Ilidoa / / . 1 / \ J - V i ‘ : ; 1300 i / / y i i ' 12.00 1 ! i * / / * \1100 1 i j T/ ~T i 1000 j I _9oo: I l 1 \ /\/ A. , . A~V/ i /v 80 ^ 1— ! i [ xzx ' ^ ... y \ j 70C 1 i | ! 60 c| i j I -. 600 i i | t • | 400 1 r i i i ! 1 300 | j t - 200 Road Passenger Engineers Yard Engineers 1 ... 100 i 1 0 1921 Road Frei ght Engineers 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 J 1919 I 1920 1 PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD i PENN SYLVAN IA RAIIROAD / / / - \ \ \ i ; j / l. / / / / i i / j J / / J / i t ^ — T \ * \i/ w j j \ 7 \ ' V , ^ , r * s j j i . i t j , t 1 * * * i i i / J f ^ j ! i i i i t .. Road Passenger Engineer Yard Sng.'-iaers Roa d Prerlggnt Engineers s 1914 1915 1916 1917 i 1918 19‘19 .7.920 1921 3600 3200 2800 24CQ 20C0 1600 1200 600 400 0 ATLANTIC COAST LINE LOUISVILLE ML NASHVILLE 1100 I ;iooo f r-v / ^ f~v \ ' /N ' / r ' ' i -900. / \ / ' t 1 “ ! ! s \ N (V v ~r — \ \ \ 800 r- t i . i f j V ' 700 r : z / / 600 - / • / / ( '■ / V' j • 500 i . 400 . V f „ - "4 % * t t / / t * / * s’ ‘ « r * , * » ' i t i i \ ■ : i ' V 300 _ _ _ / „/ T | r i 1 t 200 — * * 4 .100 1 0 Road. Passenger Firemen Yard Firemen Road Freight Fireman 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 ! - - J LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE i t _ . 1100 i 1 1 j ! i 1 AAA 1 i i T ( j (\ i . 90Q| | | i i i ! / / / y ~ 1 V \ J r \ ! |\ non i j i i i / s' / / ✓ / \/ X 1 700 / i i i i \ \ \ \j / "'x/' 6D0 / ) 1 1 . 500 ! \ \ . _ I. I .. . .... j * * * V « * * * 400 X , / V ■ j • _30£ _ . - • ' - - - - * i . L , 200 y _____ — . 1 | j i 1 100 r - | • i v t 1 Road Passenger Engineers I Yard Engineers Road Frei git Engineers . . _ i i j 0 1914 ; 1915 . 1916 j ^191? 1918 ] 1919 1920 ! 1921 NORFOLK & WESTERN > 1300 :. 2 oo < ' / / - / •1 l t Road. Passenger Fi] Yard Firemen Road Freight Firer remen . - 1100 _ _ .. J 1 1 l 1 1 l \ i i . aen 1000 1 1 1 1 1 t 1 . \ ... - ! i 900 1 i i 1 j 1 \ \ 1 , r~ — \ 1 | QOO / x / 1 . t L\J i/ / \ V t \ 700 / i f f L - s \ \ V H — 600 1 i 1 t I V 7 » / ~Y 7^—1 \/ N \ 500 I I 1 1 \ 400 300 200 r* V -* f / ' \ J* ' *' - — * v, t \ \ 100 * * * * t r . 0 i ... 1914 1915 1 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 NORFOLK & WESTERN i Road Pai Yard En^ 5s anger Engii Sneers sight Engine t ... 1.300. leers . . . / / / / 1 l 1 i l Read Frt ire nnn i j — — — — » - ■ 1 „ i i _ ., 1 i ! ! 10 00 , i J l 1 ... . 4- . 1 1 1 POO i_ 1 J f 1 J 1 ! ' 1 / 1 \ \ 1 800 r i / i \! V i r > \ 1 ! 700 i ! ! i i 1 — _ \ /- V V/ 7 '• 600 1 i i i \ 500 1 i ! j j ' j 400 ; • 1 1 300 * — ... \ * \ /’ ♦ T 1 j 1 I \ 200 I f ^ ,-^rX \ \ t \ 100 , I i i J 1 CLj 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY 900 r ! ! 1 | ■800 i r 1 ! I f f ■v A '\ A 1 i ! • i 1 » i 700 A' / / / - T 1 1 ■ f * ■ W. \ \ X \ \ / ;/ t / \ *V S ,a — '/ V \ \ V v \ I i f i 600 / -/ r . / / r / 7 7 * \ / 7 - • i \ i \ \ \ s. 500 7 r' W A prr 1 400 * « *■ / 1 i % x ft % 300 u i * r *i .. \ / V s - 200 1 i j i j 100 __ _ . | - i 0 Road Passenger Engineers Yard Engineers Road Freight Engineers 4 i 1^14 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 . 1920 . 1921 SOUTHERN RAILWAY i | i j 1 i i r i j i / x - / / r > i / / - " j i 2QG, i | 800 1 ♦ 1 i i 1 ^ [ i i 1 i i t | y / y / A / J - 4 . . _ / ,-j H i i \ ' \ / V|/ ' | “ ■' V \ ! 'A ’ y I i i t \! 700 i j 1 / N ’ - n v 1 V j j r * ^ — f — » / \/ ) 1 1 i x 600 i \ i i t t. J J » 1 j \ i Ai__j • fx I * , j 500 ! : . i / / ’J * • * X 1 1 y * * * X t Tj i \ i i i i ;• j \\ 400 j i J' \ 's *\ ~i # « i ' I 1 A ' — \ 1 \ 1 IV j " 300 ! i I ! ! i K \ \ 1 ) j 200 i i i { ; i 1 ! j i 1 1 ? 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Passenger Firemen Yard Firemen Road Frei $it Firemen 1914 1915 1916 1917 j 1918 j 1919 | 1920 — 1921 j CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN i 1 i -i — ■ ' j A' A 4 /! f» ; 1 I i 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 A— / —J . . .. . / \/ -' — / ' / \ \ A i N / ' / 1 - ' /, 1 \ /i I ■ W 4 £ l \ j i 1 f- /\ / % / i i 1 i } ! J v \ / i ♦ \ / \ / \ / if ? / » i A r • "V j 1 1 ) ) i 1 j ♦ / / ¥7 .ir / ■ i. . . u _ J . 1 , 1 , 1 • \ 1 ‘ \ ' ' 1 1 ] 1 j / • * / * / * * ' • \ » % V ^ * t s ‘ \ j < 1 J * l 4 r • • ■ * 1 1 1 ^ ■\T~ " 100 0 Road Passenger Engineers Yard Engineers Road Freight Engineers 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 0 GREAT NORTHERS r ■ " 900 / i \ N X Ji ’ V - 800 1 1 A i : V i X/ n M u L /\ / / \ r) \ ; i » i < 700 !\ S \ 1 / \ 1 L ' ' \l i t V v \ i ! \ ! \ / V 1 600 1 t 1 1 l \ 600 . I ( ! \ i _ 4 GO \ ' V! / / i 4 / ' 300 V / t t 4 ' / » f t y > \ » 1 \ f * 1 4 > » 4 k » 1 1 V * 200 * f 4 4 - « “ - / ' - , ' ~\J ^ / \ / ’ / » i \ __ 100 t • s ' 0 . .. 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