Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), May 1918, p. 205

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ail = << ORY Q ari SY il OO SOY Is, i ot. Henry P. Bore has resigned as vice president and_ general manager of sales of the Carnegie Steel Co. to devote his time to private | interests. He became connected with Carnegie Bros. & Co. in November, 1879, and had remained continuously in the sales work of that company anil its successors up to the present time. He has been succeeded in his office with the Carnegie Steel Co. by William G. Clyde, who has been assistant gen- eral manager of sales in charge of the bureau of bars and hoops. Charles L. -Wood, who has been assistant to Mr. Clyde has been made assistant general manager of sales. x * x Cuartes E. Downton has been made superintendent of labor at the plant of the Atlantic Shipbuilding Co., Ports- position witht, the New England West- inghouse Co., Chicopee, Mass. we _D. M. Catuis, who was chief in- spector of steel ship construction in the northwest district for the Emer- gency Fleet corporation, has been pro- moted to assistant northwest district officer. He succeeds C. H. Hamilton who resigned recently. Jj. B. Denison, formerly assistant _ to H. H. Raymond, president of the _ Mallory and Clyde steamship companies, _has been made vice president of both : lines. k * x -Wuuam J. Manoney, chief account- ant of the Gaston, Williams & Wig- _ more Steamship Corp., has been "com- _ mandeered" by Auditor Wilcox of the - shipping board. jie will serve as a ee government accountant. ow te : A F. Harness, Seattle, general man- ager of the Pacific Steamship Co., re- = cently accepted an offer to preside as | chairman of the water transportation section at the annual convention of the International Association of Rotary clubs to be held in Kansas City, Mo., the: week of June 23. as eee -- ' EMERSON J GRIFFITHS, Seattle, who associated with the Pacific Steamship ne News in a | Intimate Gossip About What Leaders in the 2 ee I a IN ----/ : : ry WS Y Y SF MAG, Gg Maritime World Are Doing engineer ET TR TE have jurisdiction over Washington and Oregon. JAMES Fores, formerly with the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, Wis., has been made general' manager of the Interlake Engineering Co., Cleve- land. Mr. Forbes succeeds Thomas Deegan who has become associated with the Ohio Shipbuilding Co., Cleveland. * OK * Raymonp E. Brown, contracting en- gineer, has recently opened an office in - New York for Heyl & Patterson, Inc., Pittsburgh, builder. of cranes. Gaston pr TELLERIN DE LA. TOUCHE has been elected president of the French Steamship line, to succeed the late Jule Roux. M. de la Touche is a commander ; ae. -of the Legion of Honor and is well mouth, N. H., having resigned a similar -- . = known in shipping and financial circles _ son both sides of the Atlantic. Capt, ALEX CUNNING, wrecking mas- ter of the Great Lakes Towing Co., - returned recently from Prince Edward island where he examined the wrecked steamers GEORGE | N. OrR atid Coporus. * 6% Watter M. WILLIAMS, Cleveland, his : been appointed agent of the division of operation of the Emergency Fleet corporation. duty of moving to sea the ships built in the ninth district for the corporation. ee oe Howarp J. GRIFFIN, who for the past year has been Chicago district manager for the Milwaukee Electric Crane & Mfg. Co. Milwaukee, has been ap- pointed district manager of the Pitts- burgh office, effective May 1. Mr. Griffin previously was associated with the Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co., Milwaukee, for 15 years. Ws Nh REL Let tee sae Wisur G. Hupson has been recently appointed district supervisor of the divi- sion of wood ship construction, Emer- gency Fleet corporation, with head- quarters at 115 Broadway, New York City. Mr. Hudson's district embraces the states of New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. x SKE ? ersonal Vi as board in Pacific ports. - Republic Iron & Steel Co., and later | - in charge of sales for the Matlack company in December, 1917, has become ~ associated with N. B. Payne, 25 Church - . Cranes. ne He is charged with the Koerting Co., which was recently taken over by the * States. - The board announces that the com- - Shipmaster's Association of the United y States, has been elected President and ae will have charge 'of both building sud operations for the entire Pacific sea- board. Mr. Cook has been Pacific coast manager for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Line. As director of opera- tions for the west, he will have charge ef branch offices established. by the B. ; - : Meee ae is become member of the sales force of Ee ie Larkin & Co., New York. He former: ly was in the sales department of the Coal & Iron Corp., New York. FRANK BARTHOLOMEW, who has been erecting engineer for the Shaw Electric -- Crane Co. for the past 20 years and who resigned ° his position with that street, New York, specialist in electric * OOK * R. S. Cooper was recently elected vice president and general sales man- | ager of the Independent. Pneumatic ~ Tool Co., Chicago. Until recently hes was. the company's New York rep- resentative, ¢-.se8 ass Se ee me CuarLes S. CALDWELL has ed elected _president of - the Schutte & Philadelphia, the stock of alien property custodian of the United . A new board of directors was -- formed, of which Mr. Caldwell is chairman. The other members are: D. W. Hildreth, treasurer; Ralph J. Baker, secretary; E. Pusey Passmore and T. H. Johnson, all of Philadelphia. pany's business will continue to its -- fullest capacity in all its lines. 4m ; Z R. H. Lavert, chief surveyor of the Bureau Veritas, France, for the United | States, recently inspected the shipyards at Seattle in company with Frank : Walker, Puget sound representative of the French government. Cg OS oe ls Carr. OQ» A. JoHNSON, a veteran mariner of Seattle and president of the

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