Report of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the Master-Car Builders' Association, Volumen18

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Página 189 - ... general conventions, and to make all necessary purchases, expenditures and contracts required to conduct the current business of the Association, but shall have no power to make the Association liable for any debt to...
Página 192 - At the first session of each annual meeting an auditing committee consisting of three members, not officers of the Association, shall be elected by ballot. It shall be their duty to examine at once the accounts and vouchers of the treasurer and the books of the secretary, and certify whether they are correct or not. After the performance of this duty they shall be discharged by the acceptance of their report by the Association.
Página 189 - The duties of the president, vicepresidents, treasurer and secretary, shall be such as usually pertain to their offices, or ma'y be delegated to them by the unanimous vote of the executive committee.
Página 192 - At each annual meeting the president shall appoint a committee of five whose duty it shall be to report at the next annual meeting subjects for investigation and discussion, and if the subjects are approved by the Association, the president shall appoint special committees to report on them.
Página 179 - I. Each Railway Company shall give to foreign cars, while on its line, THE SAME CARE AS TO OILING, PACKING AND INSPECTION THAT IT GIVES...
Página 191 - At the first session of the annual meeting, the President shall appoint a Nominating Committee of five members...
Página 27 - That a committee be appointed with power to publish an illustrated book, defining the proper terms or names of each and every part used in the construction of railway cars, and a description of the use of the same.
Página 191 - Association, shall be elected by a majority of the Executive Committee at its first meeting after the annual election, or as soon thereafter as the votes of a majority of the members of the Executive Committee can be secured for a candidate. The term of office of the Secretary thus...
Página 164 - ... with the general practice in this country. Divide the pitch, or, which is the same thing, the side of the thread into eight equal parts, take off one part from the top and fill in one part in the bottom of the thread, then the flat top and bottom will equal one-eighth of the pitch; the wearing surface will be three-quarters of the pitch, and the diameter of screw at bottom of the thread will be expressed by the formula: 1,299 Diameter, Number of threads per inch The tables on the preceding pages...
Página 92 - The ends to show the initials of 'fast freight line" with the car number (in the fast freight line series) and the light weight just below them; no other marks will appear on ends of car. •4. The half of sides of cars on which the doors do slide, to be reserved for advertising symbols or trade marks, where used. The use of profuse lettering in this panel is to be discouraged, however, and it is recommended that only th« simplest trade-marks or advertising signs should be used ; the capacity of...

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