. Eisenbahn- und Lokomotivbau: Eine praktische Zeitschrift für Triebkraft und Schienenfahrzeuge. Bentleys Vater, Herr II. T. Bent-ley, ist der bekannte Superintendente der Triebkraft der Chicago & Northwestern, und der jüngere Mr.Bentley erbt viel von seiner väterlichen Gründlichkeit im Wissen um mechanische Schienenwege-Geräte. Herr George W. Kiehm, der die Luftbremsabteilung inRailway and Locomotive Engineering führt, ist auch als Druckluftbremsexpert beim Washington Terminal Com-pany beschäftigt. Er kommt aus Johnsburg, Pennsylvania, und trat 189S in den Dienst der Baltimore & Ohio. Seit
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. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . Bentleys father, Mr. II. T. Bent-ley, is the well-known superintendentof motive power of the Chicago &Northwestern, and the younger Mr.Bentley inherits much of his fathersthoroughness in the knowledge of rail-way mechanical appliances. Mr. George W. Kiehm, who con-ducts the Air Brake Department inRailway and Locomotive Engineering, is also employed as an air brake expertby the Washington Terminal Com-pany. He is from Johnsburg, Pa., andentered the service of the Baltimore& Ohio in 189S. Since then he has hada wide experience on several of theEastern railroads, particularly on theAnnapolis, Washington & Baltimore, the Pennsylvania, and latterly on theWashington Terminal. As a writer onair brake subjects he is generally rec-ognized as in the front rank of theleading experts in America. He hasbeen attached to our staff since 1909.He modestly claims that his abilitiesas a writer are owing in a large meas-ure to the kindly interest of Mr. W. V.Turner, of the Westinghouse company, . GEORGE W. KIEHM. who was among the first to discoverthe rare merits of Mr. Kiehms work.Many of the leading air brake instruc-tors use Mr. Kiehms monthly contri-butions to our pages as the leadingfeature of their instruction to theyoung railway men studying the airbrake. His style is marked by a de-gree of clearness seldom reached bytechnical writers. 196 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. May, 1914. OBITUARY. CY WARMAN. Mr. Cyrus Warman, the well-knownwriter of railroad stories and verses, diedin Chicago on April 7. He was born inGreenup, Illinois, in 1855. His early yearswere spent on a farm owned by hisfather. In 1880 he went to Colorado, where he worked as a locomotive firemanand engineer for eight years. He-turnedto journalism in 1888, becoming editor ofWestern Railway. In 1892 he was editingthe Creede Chronicle. In 1893 he begancontributing to the magazines. A num-ber of his early productio