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t s jy f % L. A. - O ctober 1 6 , 19*14 Memo* for File: R eferrin g to Mr« S tron g1a l e t t e r to Mr* Mack dated August 29th and Worthington Pump & Machinery C orp ora tion 's l e t t e r to Union P a c if ic R.R* Co«, a tte n tio n Mr* J*P* Mack, dated August 29th , 19*14, r e la t iv e to broken im p e lle r sh a ft on the new f i r e pump a t Las Vegas* Today, Mr* Dashwood o f the Worthington Pump & Machinery Cmrpn*, 'phone J E ffe rso n -6 2 5 1, c a lle d on the 'phone and asked i f re p a irs to the f i r e pump had been made and d e s ir e s to know whether the o r ig in a l sh a ft broke because o f m ls-alignm ent a t the time our fo r o e s in s t a lle d the pump* We have not y e t had a re p o rt from the D iv ision O ffic e on t h is matter and Mr* Conner advised today that he w ill tra ce on B&6 Supervisor H all a t Las Vegas and have hime make complete report* 1 have ad vised Mr* Dashwood th at we w il l fo llo w up th is m atter and see that he g e ts th is inform ation* In event i t develops th at R a ilroa d Company fo r o e s in s t a lle d th is pump in c o r r e c t ly and the sh aft broke because o f misalignm ent, Worthington Co* intends to b i l l the Union P a c ific f o r the co st o f the new sh aft*
