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Telegraph Employees 



Operators comprise over 50 per cent of all telegraph employees, 

 and linemen about 25 per cent. 





Males 



Females 



Total 



Telegraph operators 



2.890 



197 



3,087 





1.088 





1,088 





154 



8 



162 



Telegraph and telephone companies 



(foremen 









97 



8 



105 



Total 



4,229 



218 



1,442 



Street Car Bailroads 



Motormen and conductors comprise about two-thirds of those 

 employed by street railroads. 



Males Females Total 



Motormen 1.350 ],35(» 



C^onclnctors street road 1.326 1,32() 



Street railroad (laborers) 932 (5 938 



Street railroad (semiskilled) 130 1 131 



Street road (inspectors) 74 74 



S^Yitchmen and flagmen (street) 32 32 



Total 3,844 7 3,851 



Mail Employees 



Mail carriers comprise approximately three-fourths of all mail 

 employees. 



Males Females Total 



Mail carriers 2,946 53 2,999 



Railway mail clerks 777 777 



Total 3,723 53 3,776 



Owners, Managers, and Officials 

 Ot¥icials and superintendents of steam railroads outnumber other 

 classes in this group. 



steam railroad (otticiaks and superintendents ) . . 

 Telegraph and telephone proprietors, oflleials. and 



managers (n. o. s.*) 



Proprietors and managers of transportation 



companies 



Garage keepers and managers 



Other transportation (proprietors and officials) . . 

 Foremen of livery and transportation companies 

 Street railroad (officials and snperintendeuts) . . 



Total 



Males 



Females 



Total 



664 





664 



393 



38 



431 



330 



3 



333 



144 





144 



95 



2 



97 



97 





97 



94 





94 



1,817 



43 



1,860 



*Not otherwise specified. 



