Successor

In Cleveland, the Advising Board of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers met and chose a successor to Warren S. Stone, their President (TIME, June 22).

William B. Prenter, first Vice President and Treasurer of the Brotherhood, was promoted. For several years, he has been close to Mr. Stone, his right hand man. He is a director in nearly every one of the Brotherhood Banks and Vice President of the Brotherhood Coal River collieries. He steps into the job of Labor leader, fully prepared.