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ARTHUR S. GOBLE MANAGER ST. LOUIS OFFICE Mr . E. C. Durham. No.2. 1010 PINE STREET ST. LOUIS , MO . Southern Pa cific Type of p ilot to be applied. Both open and closed heaters to be applied in oil tank. Locomotive to burn Fael Oil gravity 16 to 18 degrees. Locomotive and t ender to be pa inted and lettered same as locomotive 118 negative 8365 and numbered 20. Capacities of tender to be painted in small le tters on rear of tender. Number "20" must be painted on rear of tender at least 17" high, (i.e. numbers to be 17" high) and Il\lJIlber must show on side of headlights. Piston rings and valve rings to be step split as per sketch. Ta nk to be guaged and graduations shown on f ront of tank. Locomotive class to be painted on front bottom corner of cab as follows; Mk 56 135 - 200 S 28 Locomotive to operate under 1. C. C. in state of Te xas. Thanking you for th o order and assuring you that same will be g iven our usual prompt attention , we are, Yours ver.J truly, THE BAL P.S. All striping and lettering to be in white and #20 in 17" block figures to be painted on cab panels. Style and size of tender lettering to be aame as on Locomotive #18. negative 8365. ALL ORDERS ARE SUBJECT TO ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION AT PHILADELPHIA Scanned from originals at The History Center, Diboll, TX www.thehistorycenteronline.com 2000:076

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3kgJ~~~()c~t/(}/~ ARTHUR S . GOBLE

MANAGER ST. LOUIS OFFICE

Mr. E. C. Durham. No.2.

~kI~ 1010 PINE STREET

ST. LOUIS , MO.

Southern Pacific Type of pilot to be applied. Both open and closed heaters to be applied in oil tank. Locomotive to burn Fael Oil gravity 16 to 18 degrees. Locomotive and t ender to be painted and lettered same as locomotive 118 negative 8365 and numbered 20. Capacities of tender to be painted in small l etters on rear of tender. Number "20" must be painted on rear of tender at least 17" high, (i.e. numbers to be 17" high) and Il\lJIlber must show on side of headlights. Piston rings and valve rings to be step split as per sketch. Tank to be guaged and graduations shown on f ront of tank. Locomotive class to be painted on front bottom corner of cab as follows;

Mk 56 ~ 135 - 200 S 28

Locomotive to operate under 1 . C. C. in state of Texas.

Thanking you for tho order and assuring you that same will be given our usual prompt attention, we are,

Yours ver.J truly,

THE BAL

P.S. All striping and lettering to be in white and #20 in 17" block figures to be painted on cab panels. Style and size of tender lettering to be aame as on Locomotive #18. negative 8365.

ALL ORDERS ARE SUBJECT TO ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION AT PHILADELPHIA

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Diboll , '.Laxus

October 26th , 1929

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r. Curtis G. 7 en, Representative , Juld in Locomotive .Iorks ,

1910 ? lno treet , s t . Louis , L1s ouri .

ear • Gr~en:

"i thfurther referenoe to the 1 kudo Type Looomo t ive f or t he r empl e Lumber vompany,

You ill recall tla t you promised to ask t he 'orks to give careful attention to the setting of the v lves on t h is locor'lOtive so th, t the enSine will be perfectly square in both forw~rd and back motions , also toot you promised to see tha t the exhaust passages from the main oylindors are or ample size to take oare or exhaust steam ith t he minimum of baok pressure .

'ole g ivl 'e a re odsy addressing Ie tor to r .

full rout1n i n tructions .

Yours very truly ,

ECD: B.T

CO - . • H. G. Temple , Vic - Pr esident Tem. le Lumber tompsny, Pineland , Texas .

(Signed) S. G . CUr;,iAM

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Mr. H. G. ~emple ,

Dear Sir:

Diboll , Texa s

October 26th , 1929

File - 5l- T- l

Pine1s..nd , Texas .

Enclosed are copy of Baldwin Proposal No . 729 - 8- 118 covering the Mikado Type Locomotive and letter dated Lufkin , Texas October 25th showing changes in t he specifica tions .

Messrs . Goble and Green representing The Baldwin Locomotive Works and Mr . vv . D. Jenkins represent­ing Ame rican Locomotive Company were here Thursday and Friday and after taking into consideration all changes , additions and eliminations the final figures developed by Baldwin totaled $39 , 415 . 00 . The Ame rican Locomotive Company $41 , 568. 00, The Lima Locomotive Company bid $43 , 500 . 00 without taking into co nsideration any of the s pecialties . We placed the order with Baldwin on basis of $39 . 000 . 00 flat , 25% cash and balance in 36 equal monthly notes , bearing i nt erest at the rate of 6%.

Me ssrs. Green and Goble have agreed to explain t o the Works that t his locomotive is badly needed and that ina smuch as wyou will. be inconvenienced to some extent by havtg to wait for the new engine whereas the second hand engine a t Atlanta was available for immediate delivery the Baldwin people should make every effort to deliver t hi s locomotive in s hortest possible time .

Yours very truly ,

ECD:BJ

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A21 2"' , 3-23 L a L .

THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS

PRO POSAL

Inquiry • f: - • Class l 1/. Philadelphia, October 26 , 192 •

We hereby propose and agree to construct for the

, and deliver on

locomotive as per

Shipment will be made as nearly as may be, after receipt of all information necessary for us to proceed with work, delays by strikes, fires, or other

unforeseen contingencies excepted.

We guarantee the locomotive to be built as specified, and we will replace parts which may fail

within one year because of workmanship or defective material if furnished by us, provided defects

are brought to our attention for verification when first discovered. We do not guarantee quality

of materials or parts specified or furnished by purchaser. All important parts will be made to gauges,

accurately interchangeable among any number of locomotives of the same class. Power brakes, headlights, and other special applian~es, as called for in accompanying speci­

fication, are included in price unless the contrary is stated. We assume no responsibility for royalties

for patented appliances other than those specified by ourselves.

locomotive constructed and delivered as above ($ W.UQQ.W- )

and rental payments therefor, evidenced by notes, including interest at tute of six per cent per

annum, as below stated, will be due and payable in Eastern f ds for , IQCCIIW¥ 1 . when same has been delivered at th~ I )

C )/ 1

Upon such delivery a formal lease upon our usual form shall be executed and acknowledged for

record in accordance with the laws of the several States. Such delivery, however, to be a mere bailment and to vest no right in lessee to retain possession, until the forrnallease shall be executed and delivered.

When shipment is made on wheels, our attendant will accompany the engine No charge

will be made for services of attendant, except for his transportation to point of delivery, and return

to the Works, which cost will be added to and considered part of the freight charges. On arrival at

destination, our engineer will, whenever practicable, take charge of putting the locomotive in

working order, and will run same one or more trips on trial, all necessary assistance and supplies

being furnished by the lessee. On delivery, and after such trial, if made, our engineer will turn over

the locomotive to the lessee and take his receipt therefor. This proposal is submitted for acceptance at this time. All provisions of this proposal super­

sede purchaser's drawings and specifications when used, unless specifically waived by us.

A written acceptance of this proposal will constitute a sufficient contract.

All orders are subject to acceptance or rejection at Philadelphia.

Very truly yours,

o IVE WORKS

By .. '. . ...................... ...... ... .......... ................... . Vice President.

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THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS,

Philadelphia, Pa. Pineland, Texas . October 25 , 1929.

Dear Sirs :

Please make and ship to us ....... ~~. ~~~~~~.~.~:.~ ........ .. ..... ~ .......... ... ... ~~ ... v.~ .. !~.~~~!! .. . ..

to be leased by us from you under your usual printed form of lease for.. .. ..... ...... .... .. ...... ... ........ .. ... .... .... .. .

.. ....... ....... ....... .. ........ ~ .. ~ .... ~ ......... ~ ......... ......................... ..... ... .. .. .... .... ........ .. .......... ............. .. .. .... ........... ........ .. .

at the rent indicated in attached proposaL .... ........ ... ......... ... .... ................................ ......... ' ........ . ; .... ...... ........ ..

payable as stipulated in attached proposal, with the usual clause in such lease of privilege of purchase.

The formal lease to be executed when the engiQe delivered by you upon our line, complete and

in running order, such delivery, however, to be a mere bailment, and to vest in tiS no interest or right

to retain pos5e~sion until the formal lease shall be executed and delivered.

Yours truly

'l~II~ .. ~ ... ... .... .................. .

.. ···· · ·Vl0·8··PrfiSidont~·· ·· ·· '------

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:Jj;f!ila/J#t/~ cccmLJlt:i~ ,~?t; ARTHUR S . GOBLE

MANAGER ST. LOUIS OffiCE

Mr. E . c. Durham, Temple Lumber Company, Di bo 11, Te xa.s •

~dt4~~/ 1010 PINE STREET

ST. LOUIS , MO.

Lufkin, Texas. October 25, 1929.

e are entering your order lor one MIKADO type locomotive in accordance with our Specifications No. 29 D 136 Class 12 34 1/4 E with the following exceptions:

Driving tires to be 3" thick. 450 flexible st~bolts. Polished steel (not planished steel) jacket. Bird-Archer blower valve. Coale safety valves. Eliminate water column. Ohio injectors. Chambers front end throttle as manufactured by Bradford Corp. Edna 5-feed mechanical lubricator, lubrication to include top guides. Bronze bearings on cro8sheads. Alligator guides and crossheads. One 11" pump instead of one 8-1/2" cross compound pump. Lateral moti~n driving boxes on front axle. Front cylinder heads cast iron. Grease cups, (not Alernite) on valve motion. Double Annealed steel driving axles. Tender trucks same as on locomotive 10-32 D 1299. Tender water capacity 6000 gallons, oil capacities 2500 gallons,

copper bearing tank steel and tender end sills of bar steel • . Combination link and pin and MCB couplers, Link and Pin 25itl above top

of rail and M C B 3~t above rails. Valves to be set with 3/32" lead. Smokestack to be 15" I. D. at smallest section. All tires to be of hardest grade steel. Apply Superheater. All ti.es to be held by shrinkage and shoulder, and matched properly. Front and back truck frames to be Cast steel. Marker brackets to be applied on both engine and t ender. Headlights on front of locomotive and top of cab. Tires on tender wheels to be held by shrinkage and shoulder only. Tdnder nust be kept low and coping to be omitted. BLII three chime 6" brass whistle. Graham lhi te sanders. All rods to be finished allover and polished. Links to be same as shown on Georgia Southern Negative 10310. Pedestals ~st be long enough to take care of rough track. All springs mnst be heavy enough to operate over rough track, those applied to locomotive #18 Const. #55382 were too light. Adjustable cab seat on engineers side of cab. Crosshead pins to be fastened with pins instead of nuts.

ALL ORDERS ARE S UBJECT TO ACCEPTANCE OR RE.JECTION AT PHILADELPHIA

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~ CUSTOMER'S ORDER NO. Be DATE

REQUISITION NO.

CONTRACT NO.

I

SOLD TO

L SHIPPED TO

AND DESTINATION -DATE SHIPPED

CAR INITIALS AND NO. HOW SHIPPED AND ROUTE

TERMS: 30 DAYS NET

QUANTITY

1

~ . ~

PHILADELPHIA, PA,

2003 INVOICE NO,

INVOICE DATE JA, UAR Y 29 . 1930

VENDOR'. NOS.

I T ~ ,. PU: LU:.ldJ C •

~

1/2 /30 FROM PREPAID OR COLLECT.

F. O . a. EDUYST H~

DESCRIPTION WEIGHT

LO 'GING L C .1 TI VE TYPE 2 8-2

CLAS O NO . 12-34 i E 93 R AD NO . 20 CONS TRucr I NO. 61 193

FOR CUSTOMER'S USE ONLY

REGISTER NO . I VOUCHER NO.

•• 0." CH&CKKD

n ..... APPROVED I PRICE APPROVED

CALCULATIONS CH&CK.O I T'ltANSPORTATION

P'REIGHT BILL NO. AMOUNT

MATERIAL RECEIVED

--_ ... DATE SIGNATURE TITLE

SATISFACTORY AND APPROVED

ADJUSTMENTS

ACCOUNTING DISTRIBUTION

-AUDITED FINAL APPROVAL

!

111 0 6 PRICE AMOUNT

$39. 000 . 00

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'''' 'm '" Philadelph;a,:: ....... ...... cc;~ .. " ...... I.wO

This is to Certify that. ... ~~.ll':lP..~.~ ... ~':l:JIl.~ .~ .. g~.lll.~.~Y.. ..... Locomotive No. .. ... ?9. ... ...

Class ......... l? .... 34 .... .lI'-+. .......... 93. ................... built by The Baldwin Locomotive Works in accordance with

the approved drawings and specificat ions a nd has been tested in accordance with t he requirement s

and has been accepted by me as satisfactory to the .. ~~.l1l.:p.~~ .. ~~.~. :l:' ... g.<?~P.fil.J?Y. ......... ............ .......... ...... .

for The Baldwin Locomotive orks

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Diboll, Texas, January 31,1930.

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Mr. H. G. Temple,

P ineland.

Dear Sir:

Mr. A. S. Goble, St.Louis 1 anager, Baldwin Locomotive Work s

writes under date January 30, as ~ollows:

"Herewith attached are two copies of Specification of your locomotive which we have just completed.

We are e xpecting to receive within the next day nor two,com­plete shipping papers, and as soon as received, we will for­war d 'the m to you.

Trusting this locomotive will meet with your entire approval on its receipt,******"

I am sending you herewith one copy of the specifications show-

ing the locomotive as built.

Very truly yours,

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Ulboll . Texas, January 51, i930.

51-T - l .

-r. . 1. G. 'Fr:J .

General South.e8~Grn Frt. gent, T!le Dc! t'.tlore &; OhIo a11l',"oad 00.

st • . Loui s t ~.!o ,

Daa Mr . ry:

'l a hay advioe from the 3t. Louis orr1oe ot the Baldwin

LocomotIve .orks that th~Y' w111 Bend us with in the next

day or two I!illl ':'Jp tng popers on fl;omple Lumber CompaIl1 1000-

mottve no. 20 wh Ich ... in"tructed routed }l . & (.). - st. Louis

He phIl1. . 111 you kindly arr ange to advise forwardIng troQ

Ph1ladolphla and wire delivery to co noetinc li ne at ~ t . LoulG?

Yours very truly,

Signed) E . C. DURHAlV

HGT

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~(!5jJ~p~w~ ARTHUR S . GOBLE

MANAGER ST. LOUIS OffiCE ~ 1010 PINE STREET

ST. LOUIS , MO.

February 5 , 1930.

Mr. E. C. Durham, Traffic Manager , Temple Lumber Company , Diboll, Texas .

Dear Sir: LOCCMOTIVE CLASS 12 34 t E 93

The above locomotive left our Works on January 28th in charge of our messenger , Mr . S. T. Adams , routed B. & O. to E~st St . Louis , Mi ssouri Pacific to Texarkana , Texas & Pacific to Longview, Gulf, Coast & Santa Fe to Bronson, L. H. & G. Rwy . to Hemphill , Texas , freight collect , consigned to the Baldwin Locomotive Works , in care of Temple Lumber Company.

To cover shipment we are enc losing:

Ra ilroad Bill of . Lading T-4383 Invoice in quadruplicate Signed Inspection Certificate Boiler Specification Card Form #4 , in triplicate Boiler Inspection Report , Form #3 , in quadruplicate Statement of Account Thirty-six (36) Monthly Notes Lease and Lien Contract No . 20, in triplicate

The price of the above locomotive is $39,000 . 00 del ivered f.o.b . Eddystone, Pa. The terms of payment are 25% cash , the balance in t hirty six (36) equal monthly p~ents , bearing interest at rate of 6% per annum, evidenced by notes and covered by The Baldwin Locomotive Works Lease and Lien Contract .

Please arrange for the cash payment ; also, have the notes and t he contracts executed by the purchaser of the locomotive; placing upon each note the name of the bank at which they will be paid .

You will note that we have not dated the Lease and Lien Contract . Please insert, in the correc t space , as the date of the contract the date upon which you Sign the contract . Please retur~ two (2) copies of the contract duly executed promptly so that we can have the contract properly recorded with t he Secretary of State of Texas .

ALL ORDER S ARE SU8~ECT TO ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION AT PHILADELPHIA

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Mr . E . C. Durham 3- 5- 30

You will note we have enclosed four (4) copies of the Boiler Inspection Report, Form #4 . One (1) of the copies should be placed in the frame in the locomotive cab as the one now on the locomotive is incorrect.

Yours very truly,

THE BAlDWIN LOCOMOTIVE VIDRES Am. :r . Encls .

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Diboll, Texas, Feby. 13, 19 30.

51-T-l.

Temple Lumber Company,

Pi neland, Texas.

Gentlemen:

We enclose the fol~owing;

(a) Copy in duplicate of Manufacturer's Data Report form 1915 applying to t h e bpiler of Locomotive No.20.

(b) Certif i cate of inspection of the Fidelity & Cas­ualty Compa ny of New York No. 69(347.

Th e lat t er for m shows the lemgth of the boiler 34 t 10-1/8~ but we do not think this a meterial error.

Both af the above fo rms for your records.

Yours very truly,

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I~ I S 2m 4 27,

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12 34 1/4 E 93

THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS MANUFACTURER'S DATA REPORT

LOCOMOTIVE TYPE OF BOILERS

As Required by the Provisions of the A. S. M. E. Code Rules

~ Man u fact uml by ...... The .... M ldw.in .... L o .c .oIDO.t.i ve ...... .o.r .k:.$. ........ .o.f. ....... :ph.i.l~ .q, e.lp.b...i?, .•. .... l.? e.n.n.st~ ... _ ........................ .

(N ame and address of th e manufacturer)

2 Manufactured ·fo;-.... .. Temple .... Lumher .... .c.o ..•. ( .................. .. ....................................... :T .e .xa.s .......................................................... ..... .... ..... ............. . (Na me and address of t he purchaser) /

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3 TypeLOCO. E xt ... . ag .• Th:CBoiler No. ( ...... ) L .... .. 468 ... ~..... ....... ) (Texas .... #lQ Year built ..... l~.3Q .... _ (H.R.T .··Loco.·-W.T.--Scotch Manne. etc~ (Registered No. ) (Mfrs' . erial, or A. S. M . E . N o.) (State and State No.)

4 Have mill test reports been checked on all · the piates entering this boiler ............... X~.~ ...... .. .. ( .. .. ............ .. .................................................................. .

Do the chemical and physical properties of all plates meet t he requirements of the Code .......... X~.$. .... f .................. _ ..................................... .. B. L. W. Cons truction No. 61193.v

Rem<l rks : .... "" ..... The .... we.1de.d .... p o .r .t .io.n .... o.f .... e .a .c ,h ... b .r .a.c .e ..... i.s ..... :u...p $..e.t ..... $.o. ..... t .h .B.. .t. ..... t .h.e ..... $..t.:re .$..$. ... .w..i..l .l ......

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We certify the abov.e data to be correct and that all , det~ils of material and construction a nd workmanship on this boiler conform to t he A.S.M.E. Boiler Code Rules. -

Date ..... Jl.~ ... 3..r1... 19.~.O' ..... Signed~.h.e .... ~.l.;1]'r;i.n .... ~.O .9.Q.mQ.tJy.~ .. ... y~.f? .~ bY .. . ~;;.1!:d.~ r 0 (J (Manufacturer)

CERTIFICATE OF BOILER SHOP INSPECTION

Insuranee Company 's Serial Number F ........ & .... C ........ 46.8 .. / ~ ,/

BOILER WORKS of ... oo.l .dw.in ... L o .c . .o .... ........ o .rks at .. ..... E.d.dy.s..t.o.ne. ....... l?~.n.n~. " ..................... , ..................... .

I, the undersigned, holding a certificate of competency as an inspector of steam boilers in THE STATE

OF .... M.9.-. :t...~.J .. .. E.Q.~x.9: ... , and employed by the ............. F.J.Q,e.l i .t y .... & ... .Q.g..s. JJ.~l.t.Y. .. .Q.Omp.g..ny ............... .

of... .... :N.~.w .... xQ.~~ , inspected internally and externally, the boiler specified in this report, on .. .. .... l~~ ..... 7..t.h.L ...

............ .... ........................... 1930and certify that the statements made on this report are correct, corresponding with the mill t est reports of material as furnished by the builders, and measurements made of the boiler when completed; and that this boiler is constructed in accordance with the A. S. M. E. RUles.§. W. d ~

............. .............................. ······ i;;~p;;ctor ··ot ··Boi't·e~·~·· for ··Sta·te·· or ··Boli'er · Ti;;;iira;;ce· ·ComPil;;Y.

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S. Shell or Drums: No. one ...... 7. Diameter9.J3.i.~.' ... .. 2.nQ. .... Length over all ........ .... . .... . .... ~.4····· St~~i··~Q:i~~es····"7· ··· ·· ..in 6. Sta mps on shell plates .. .. ;E.'lMg.~ ...... P.P'OO'O .... 'I' . S .~ .. . Ri vets, stays and braces made by;aL.W ... lr..on.St.~YS .. & .. .Bra.c..e.S/

11 II"" (Brand and lowlttensile strength) (Iron or Steel )

-- i f" - Y Jl / ./ /" 7. Shell PlatesI6.~ .... in. Butt strapsl9 .. :: ... 1ir .. in . Type of 109gitudinal ioints .. :61,l,:tt. ................ Rivcting'r.:rJpl~...... ... ..... ... .

(Thickness) ./ .,,, (La; or Butt) (D ouble, Triple, Quadruple.)

8. Di:lIneter of rivet holes .. J .:-::.;?!l.9. ....... in. Pitch of rivets .. ~'.' X .. 6i1' . X . l0.'.' ........... Efficiency of joint .... ~'O • . 8. ... ~ ................. %

~ ~ , 9. Girth Joints . A.Q.:llJ)J.~ ... : .. ; .... Diameter rivet holel.~.0./.l.9 .. in . Pitch of rivets ..................... : ................. in. No. of courses ... Two ............... .

(Single or d ouble riveted .) . / ... . .. -.. . . ./

lO. Tube Sheet ........ ...JI2-. ... ~ in . l\l ethod of reinforcing .... .§ .~ .... 9:te ~1.'r'. ~ .. f.'~f31;~.P.~. q. ..... 1:l.Y .J .:-::Jll9. .. ~~ ..... :r.i.y., ....... (Thickness) It' (DoublinJ;: plate, etc, , ·thickness, diameter 'and pitch of rivet holl!ll.)

11. I-l ep.ds flat or bumped .... :;wl .. ~:t ....... in. Radius of dish .... ~ ..... ~ ..... ~ ... in . Upper t ubes to shell .... 1..4;.~. l.0./.l9. ...... y' ................................ in. . 28 ' #10 B. W. G." 5_3/8""'- "/' II" :

12. Tubes: No. 16. ? .. J ... Gaug/1.0 ...... ;.' ... Diameter . .... 2 .. 1

. in. Length .... ... .. .... l .Et ft. ..~ ... in .

.13. Pitch of t ubes ....... ':':' ..... ~_ .... X _ .. ::. __ .. ::: ........ _ .. Dianleter of tube holes ..... ~ ..... ~ ..... ~ ...... .In. Efficiency of ligaments .. :-:-: . .. :~ ... . _~ _ .... __ . ___ ........ _._ ... _._ .... ___ .. .. % ~~. ~

14. Headers of W. T. Boilers _ _ _ - Cross sectional dimensions 'a nd ;-;rte~f mud d~um8=~::-:. :::-...... '::' ............. . (Cast' 0';' . ;~':;;i;ght::~i;'on . or' .• teei)··· (Thi'ckne8iii '"

15.

STAYS

(a) F. 1:-1. above tubes ... D.1§:gQ.n?ol.~

(b) ~~:~§i~::: ............... i,. (e) R ........... .

R. H ,...j)@JI,w. t ubes ............... '? Throu gh below t ubes ....

Dome Braces ...

No. . Welded or Area lo be

,.Size ~et. Area .. ' Weld1ess '" Stayed

.. ~t.1-3~ .~~~::~.5 ..... -y~,la.e.,g, .~., ........ ~.7..~? ........... . Maximum Allowable

Safe Worldnll Preaaure

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(g) Diagona l a nd Gusset Stays . ................. .. .. . .......... .... _ ........ ..................................................................... -.-.-.------.. ~ Length of Diagonal Stay (See Fig. P- 12) Length of line drawn at right angles to boiler head (See Fill. P·12)

16. Dome: Diameter ......... 3.3 ..... in. Pla te .. .. ... .... 1 .. '. .. in. Longitudina l seam ... P .. ~.~.ml..~.~ .. $ .... ~ Efficiency..........J.,Q,O. ~ ........... %

" v 17. Riveted to shell ..... 'I'\'VQ ......................... H ad .......... J!.9J!lEL .. 9a..P. ............. Radius of bump ...... :: ..... :: .... . in .

(No. of rows.) (Thick ness--Flat or bumped) .; , ~

18. F urnaces: No . .... o.n.e ...... T ype .... LQ.c.o.mot1.ve . . ..... ...... Thickness of plate ... i .... ~ ..... 3/8. ... in. (Corrugated, Adamson r ing, etc.)

" . 30" Openmg under dome ..................... . (Diameter)

Internal diameter ........................ in.

19. l.ength .~ .... ~ .. .. . ft . ~ ..... _ / ' in. No. of sec tions ~ ..... 7: ...... ~ ... Length each ..... r ..... :-:: .. ft . .. ~ ..... ~ ... .. ~ . in. Longitudinal seams ... '::' ..... :':' ........

48000 T. S . 20. Slay Bolts lr..o.u ... v. ........ .

([ron or Steel, T. S. ) , 3/16 " No. of Rows - - - If hollow / W: f :'B'oilersC;niyj .; ···.... CSize ·oi"hoie·r .... · .... · ...... · .... · .. i 2 .. ·thds ,/

Whltworth • 2 1. Maximum pitch4~.1.!8 . '.T X - .

(Horf~ontal ) 4". . .... Dia meter .. . 7 ta.~ iro. Net..are . ....... _ .. _ .......... _ .. _ .. _.! .. 1&4.RSq. in.

(Vertical) (Over the threads) (At bottom of thread.) • & L . v. ." 22. Grate Area ... 4;.l.~ .. p ..... "" ...... sq. ft. Safety \ 'aJve ' oullets : No . .......... ? ... '!':': .... .. Size :?'.'I. ................ Feed Water connection .2+ ... T..! .. T ... in .

.", ,..,.. (Size -- See ~r. P-318) /

23. Fusible P lug (if used) : No .... Qn.e ...... . D ia meter a nd ;naterial of filiing .;;/.l§ .. " .... 'rJP. ....... Location .:J:'.() p.".:9.J .... .Q:r.9..Yf.n". ... F.P.? .. :g t / ' ~

24. Steam Outlets: No ... .9.!.1.EL ..... Size ...... . 6.IT . Materia l of nozzle or reinforcement .... .l? :t;.E? .~~ .... 3. .~.PJL ................................... ......................... .. ....... ,.;", ,...

25. Bott om BIO\v-off connection?" .P.rr . in. Hand Holes: 7. ..... '::' . . ?~' ... ~.r.1.c:l. ..... !?~?t" . c:l.~.?: .. ~ .... .w~I3. .hg.P.:.~ ..... ~1 .. ~g~ .......... . ( Size) (Size and Location)

26. Manholes: ... ~ ..... (;tii~er.y ............. (Size .. a.~.(j . 'LC;ca tioi; .. o{ .eaciii .................. Reinforce ment ....... ~ .... ::':' .... .. ~ .......................................... .......................................... .. .,. 27. Method of supporting boiler ..... Qn .. c.yli.n.d.e .. fs ... J:u),.d .. fr~m~l:! ../

(Hanger or Lug and Number)

28. Bursting pressure .. ....... ~q.?.9 .... t'..., .. \.. ...... ..... .. ~.:: .... \ ....... lb. per sq . in. Hydrostat ic test ... 267 ....... ....................... i/ ................. ..1b .

~ ~ 29. Constructed for pressure of _ ... 2Q.Q ................ ..1b. per sq. in. Factor of Safety .... !?~ .. l ..... ........ .............. Heating Surface ....... ?.~.~.§ ...................... .

(Iq. fl.)

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CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION Shop &: F&:C.No.468 . . f Texas #10

The Fidelity and Casualty Company 0 New York -Has this day Inspected a .certain new Steam-Boiler. manufactured by

.... *.Q~ .. . .?R..~gYf. ~D ... H.QQ9.11!Q.t.;i.y.~ ... V{ QX:~~ ................................................................ Ed.dll'st 011 e .................................... . of the State oL ..................................... .............. J?a., ................................... and placed upon the boiler the mark of THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK. with the number ................................. . The boiler was subjected to a hydrostatic pressure oL .................. ;~.~7 .................................................... pounds per square inch. without developing any weakness or defects. By the making of this inspection and the issuance of this certittcate The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York neither grants any insurance nor assumes any liability with respect to the said boiler. 1 I £

. I Thehstfkd_E9Met~s 6~ ~i78 .. ·~~~9h .. !'·~:~·:·dW~·g·:·'f.g·P. ...... d· .. ·: ...... · .. · .. · ...... ;·tydPe'f is''F~~'''''''' g.::~ .. ~~ ......... .. eet m

h enght ....... I ... 1. ........ ~·~~1: .. · ............ mc e550001ameter. an IS constructe . 0 h .. · .. · ...... il .... · .... · ........ h .... · .... · .... ..

open eart stee. stampM:[.~ ................................................................... per square Inc tens e strengt . The shell plates are ....... lll..l6 ... ::-... i ........................... inches thick. The heads are ........ .. ..................... .

inches thick. The boiler has .... 2aft1.6~ ..................... tubes .... ~~j8 ... :~ ... 2 ..................... inches in diameter and ...... ~8.!.9~ ............................. .feet in' length.

Dated ........ J.anuary. .. 7.th,.19.30 ....................................... .

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1283 2 M 12_20

CONTRACT No . 20.

w.qi,a J\grtrmtnt1 MADE and entered into this ............. !!:. .. 4 ............................................ day of

~ . ............ ................ ! ................................................. l 9,3..~ .... by and between THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS,

a corporation of Pennsylvania, of the City of Philadelphia, party of the first part (hereinafter called the

Lessor), and .................................................... rr..~m.I?l.~ ..... L:umb .. ~.r .... c..Q.lnpa.nY-......... ................................................................................................ _

party of the second part (hereinafter called the Lessees),

.itttrll£i~tq. That the Lessor this day loans to the Lessees one Locomotive, manufactured by the

Lessor, and described as follows :

Having The Baldwin Locomotive Works' Class designation ................ 12 . .",.34 .... l/ ..... ," ..... 9.3 ............................... .

........ ...... .G.9.n.s.J;.TIJ:.Q .. tJ . .9.l1 ......... Q .. ! . . _.§ . .+.J~.~.;2 ............... _ ................................................................. and the Lessees' name number

...... ?.Q............. ... .. ................ . ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... _ ... -with the privilege of using the same, at their (said Les sees') own risk, upon their railroad, and upon such

other lines of railroad as are leased or controlled by them, for the term oL ..... T.h.;!..;rt..Y~ .. 1gbt ................ months

from .. .J.~D..t.V3. . .:ry. ..... 2.p..t.h.# ..... 1.9.3.Q ..................................... ; at the expiration ' of which time the Lessees will return

the same to the Lessor, at its works in the City of Philadelphia, in its present good order and con ..

dition, without deterioration through wear and tear, and without excuse for non-delivery because of

unavoidable accidents, unless purchased by the Lessees from the Lessor within the time and in the manner

hereinafter specified.

It is agreed that the value of the said Locomotive is ....... Thi.r.t.y:::-.nin: ..... th.o.u.s d ...... ./~Q'O" ..

. =.::: .. ~ .. =.:::.::: .. :::.:::.::: .. :::.:::.::: .. :::.:::.:::.::: .. -: .. :::.:::.=.:::.::: .. ~ .. :::.::: .. :::.:::.:::.:::.=.-: .. : .. "::_-=.:::.: .. :::.:::.: .. =:.::: .. -: .. =:.:.: .. DolIars ($.~.~ ... ~.g~gg .. ~.gg ..................... ) and that if it be in any way lost or destroyed prior to actual redelivery to Lessor, said value, ~ith interest

from date of this contract, less two-thirds of the rent that may have been previously paid for the use of

said Locomotive, shall, notwithstanding anything herein contained become immediately due and payable,

and shall be paid by the Lessees to the Lessor; and in case said Locomotive, shall be returned to, or be

reclaimed by the Lessor under the provisions of this contract, in a damaged condition, the amount of any

damage so done, shall be paid by the Lessees to the Lessor; which said damage shall be conclusively

determined, without right of appeal, by the written finding of all, or a majority of, three arbitrators,

residing in the City of Philadelphia, to be appointed one by each of the parties of the first and second

part, and the third by the two first chosen. If, within five days after notice to the party of the second

part to name an arbitrator, one be not named to it, the party of the first part may forthwith name the

three, who shall act with like effect as if they had been mutually chosen.

It is further agreed, that the Lessees will not use, nor allow the said Locomotive to be used, other

than as is herein permitted, nor remove, nor allow the same to be removed from the railroad whereon the

same may so lawfully be used, without the written consent of the Lessor first had and obtained. The

marks on both sides of said Locomotive and tender, "The Baldwin Locomotive Works, Lessor and

Owner," shall be permitted to remain at all times legible and distinct.

It is further agreed, that the Lessees shall, at or before the delivery of said Locomotive to them,

effect insurance or insurances on the said Locomotive at such an amount (not being greater than the value

above agreed upon) as Lessor may from time to time require; the policies issued therefor to be made payable

to Lessor or Lessees as their interest shall appear and to be deposited with Lessor until payment in full of all

moneys due hereunder to Lessor, when they shall be delivered to Lessees. If Lessees shall, within thirty days

after the receipt of request therefor from Lessor, fail to effect such insurance or insurances, or to deliver to

Lessor such policies, the Lessor may, if it shall so elect, effect such insurance or insurances in its own name for

a like amount. In such event, the Lessees shall before being entitled to demand the delivery of any bill of

sa le to them under the option hereinafter given them , reimburse said Lessor for any such outlays, with

interest.

It is further agreed, that the Lessees shall pay any State or National taxes that may be levied on

this contract; also that said Lessees shall reimburse the Lessor for any expenses incurred by said Lessor

In stamping and in recording this contract as provided by law.

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The Lessees agree to pay to the Lessor, the following sums as rent for said Locomotive:-

.......... _._-... ---.- .......... -_ ...................... _-....... _- ... ........ ------.... -................... ----........................... --- --...................... ................. __ ._-..... -- -- .-....... _-................. -.............................. __ ................ ........•

Cash Payment- - -

On March 25 , 1930 and monthly thereafter , up to and including J anuary 25 , 1933 - - - - - - 887 . 65

On February 25 , 1933 - 887 . 88

Making in all the sum of ... F.Qr.ty.~ . .Q.n..e ...... th . .Qu .. $..a . .n.d .... s.e..v.e.n .... h:\J..nd.r..e..Q ..... a.uQ ... __ f.iv.e. ..... 6.Q./ IQ.O' ..... ::._ ..... ~.~ .. ::.~.= .. ~.=.::: .. ::.::.=.:::-.. ::.::.= .. ::.::.:::.:::-.. ::.::: .. ::.=-_::.::::.::.:::-.::::.::.::.:::-.:::-_:::.:::.:::-.. ::.:::.:::-.. :::.:::.:::'.:::.:::_= .. ::.:::-.:::-.Do lIars (~1"J.7.Q.5 ..•. Q .. ;3. ......... _), for which amount, in instalments as above, promissory notes have been given by the Lessees to the Lessor.

It is further agreed that time shall be of the essence of this contract. and shall not be relievable against .in equity or at law.

It is further agreed, that if, at any time, the Lessees shall make any default in performance of any of their undertakings herein entered into, or shall fail to pay said rent as it matures, or having paid said rent, shall fail within the time limited above, to purchase and pay for said Locomotive. then said Les or may, at its option, without demand first made, repossess itself of said Locomotive, and hold the same discharged from any further liability hereunder, and from Lessees' option to purchase, and shall be entitled to hold and retain all rent theretofore paid to it, and to recover forthwith from the Lessees, rent at the rate aforesaid, up to the time of such repossession, together with damages, to be ascertained by arbitration as above, in case of injury to said Locomotive, and with damages in addition. for breach of agreement; which last damages shall be ascertained and liquidated by charging the Lessees with rent as above, from date of such repossession to the end of this term, as if the same was then actually due and payable, and by allowing them a credit, less expenses, of two-thirds of the actual value at that time of the Locomotive thus repossessed.

After the Lessees shall have faithfully performed all the stipulations of this contract, in manner and form as is herein provided, without default, and shall have reimbursed all outlays, as aforesaid, for Insur­ance: then it is agreed, that the Lessees may, at their option, at any time within one month after the time of maturity as above of the last instalment of rent, purchase said Locomotive at the price of One Dollar, and upon the payment of said sum to it, the Lessor shall thereupon, by bill of sale, convey said Locomo­tive to oa id Lessees.

Nothing herein contained, and no action hereunder, shall divest the Title of the Lessor' to said Locomotive, until the rents above enumerated and the purchase-money, with .insurance premiums above named, hall have been fully paid by said Lessees. and until a bill of sale therefor shall have been delivered. Until after such payment and delivery, the said Locomotive shall remain the property of the Lessor. and no right whatever thereto shall pass to the Lessees, excepting that of using the same in strict compli­ance with the terms of this contract.

It is agreed that the Lessor may vest in an assignee or assignees all the t;ight!l and privileges hereby reserved to it.

The Baldwin Locomotive Works doth hereby constitute and appoint... .... .A ....... H .. _ ... Ehle .............. _ .... _ .............. . to be its attorney for it and in its name and stead to acknowledge this agreement of lease before any person having authority by the Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to take such acknowledgment to the intent that the same may be duly recorded.

Executed in duplicate, the day and year above written .

................................. ~ .. ~ .... ~ ............... -.. . THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS

Attest ..................... ~ ............ _ ......... _ ......... __ .. _ ~ Attest.. ......................................... _ ...... __ ...... _ .......... _ ............ _ .. __ . __ . ___ ....... _ Secretary. Secretary.

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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, }ss. COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA

3J qtrtbg (lttrtiig, THAT on this .... __ .... Third ......................... _ ..................... _day ofF-fihr.uar¥-._._ .. _

in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and .. Thir.t .y ............................................ before me the subscriber a

notary public .in and for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania residing at Philadelphia, personally appeared

....................... _ .. ~_! .. _!i.~ ...... ~!.l.;h~ .............................................. _ ....................... _ ........... the attorney named in the foregoing agreement of

lease and by virture and in pursuance of the authority therein conferred upon him acknowledged the said

agreement of lease to be the act of the said The Baldwin Locomotive Works.

WITNESS my hand and official seal, the day and Y'" ::;?d ~ ... /.. ................................•........

r(lMMI~~INJ FXPI .ES Notary Public.

STATE OF ...... ~ ..................... }ss. COUNTY OF ..... d.~ ............................................. .

I " i,H 3,1931.

ilt it )(unUltt, THAT, on the ...................... !f .. 4 ................................. day oL ...... ~ .. _._ .. __ in the

year one thousand nine hundred and ........ ~ .. ............................................................................. before me, the undersigned

......... g,£ ... f!.~ ..... ........................................................................ a Notary Public for the said State, in and for the said

County, ....................................................................................................................... _ ... _ ..................................................................................................................................... _

personally appeared .......... lj .... !.4 ..... ~ ......... ~ ......... g~~ .................................... .

both to me personally known-the first as .. :r.~ .. President and the latter as ........................ Secretary of the ................. .

.... ~~ ...... ~.L ................... ........................ ...... .................. now and at the date of the execution of the above instrument, and to me known to be the real and identical persons who executed the foregoing instru-

ment in their several capacities of.~ ... President and ........................ Secretary as aforesaid; and having produced to me the said instrument, each of them-severally and for himself alone-acknowledged and declared that he had executed and delivered the said instrument as his free and voluntary act and deed and as the free and voluntary act and deed of the said Corporation, for the ll ses and purposes therein expressed; that the said

• . P.~ .... President had signed his name thereto and affixed the name and seal of said corporation and that the

said ........................ Secretary had duly attested the same, uncler and pursuant to authority conferred by the said Company. And they having been by me fir st duly and severally sworn, did each for himself depose and say

that he, the saicL ............ 1t ... 4 .. ~ ............... _ ........ _ ....... ...................................................................................................................................... . is and was, at the time of the execution of the foregoing instrument, the ... ~ ............ P resident of the said

Corporation; that he, the said ..................... A..J.,. .~ .................................................................................................................. ........... . is, and was, at the time of the execution of said instrument, the ..................... Secretary of said Company; that they know the corporate name and seal of said Company; that they were personally present at the execution of the foregoing instrument; that the name and seal affixed is the name and the common or corporate seal of

, said Company, and that the same were so affixed to said in strument by the said .. ~ .... President by authority

of said Corporation for such purposes; that they, as such.1.!~ .. President and ..................... Secretary, respectively executed said instrument by like authority, and that said instrument was duly signed, sealed, and delivered as their fr ee and voluntary act and deed, and as the free and voluntary act and deed of said Corporation. and by the authority thereof, for the purposes in said in strument expressed, and in attestation thereo f

and witness thereto, the said ..................... Secretary has subscribed is name; that their names thereunto sub-scribed are of their own proper and respective han ~l writing; which said acknowledgments and depositions are to me satisfactory evidence of the due execution and delivery of said instrument.

WITNESS my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid. ,

........ ........... ~ ................ . Ly Commiss ion exp ires Notary"

A Commissfo~~: fo; th; ~r~e of. ......... .... ~ ............................... _ .. .

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For value received, The Baldwin Locomotive Works hereby aSS'Lgns, transfers an a-

sets over unto

all its right, title and interest in the within contract, and the ownership and title of the

Locomotive Engine herein described, to have and

z~rithin indenhtre.

old the same as provided for i lL the

lin llIitnrnn 1illI~rrrnf. said The Baldwin Locomotive Works has caused its cor /,orate

seal duly attested to be affixed ;hereto ............... .............. ............. at Philadelphia this ......................................... ........ _

day or .................................................................. .A . D. 19

THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS

by ........................................................................................................................ -President.

AttesL ............................................................................................................. . Secretar.v.

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