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                  <text>THE UPC OOMPANY li'ILE NO. 184

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T!ll•; STEARNS..:iWGER .MANUFACTURING co. '
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Dr. E.

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bet ween
TB:E ST~1UUJS- ROGER ?w\l'l1ff'AC:L'URING CO.

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T, S, Taliaferro, Jr.

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BOTH REL.4TDTE TO HANDL ING ACCIDENT chsES
O~CURUJG IN CONNECTION WITH ,
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EXTENSION TO POWER ~ . J .
!10~_S.f_R_INGS

�ijo ck Springe - May 9, 1936

-~- . Euzene

: ..:J.ul.i ffe:

ilic .&gt;teai-ns-Roger people o.re co?.!l.plying v71 th t;tie

contract . ith Dr . Lauzer ,
for hi.;. services .

ayinG the s ti ulated amount montbly

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Mar • 2? , 19 36 •

CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT,

Green River, Wy oming.

Dear Sir:Should any State Compensation matters
arise, after we have completed the work which we
are doing for The Union Pacific Coal Company, at
Rock Springs, Wyoming, - we would appreciate it
if you would refer such ma t t ers to
MR. T. S . TALIAFERRO, Jr., a t Rock Springs.
Very truly y ours,
THE STEARNS ROGER ?i1FG . CO.,

By

H.C . MOREY : AH
CC - MGB

Assistant Treasurer

�Rock Springs - March 23rd, 1936.

Mr. George B. Pryde:
Herewith copy of letter received from Mr. Morey,
with reference to the matter of Mr. Taliaferro acting as
our agent.

Herewith, also, copy of letter written to the

State Treasurer on this subjeot.

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A. M. &lt;l .
MAR 24: 1936

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THE STEARNS-ROGER MFG. CO.
Interoffice Correspondence

March 21, 1936.

Mr. F. T. Lacy,
The Stearns Roger Mfg. Co.,
Park Hotel, Rook Springs, Wy o.
Dear Sir:
We are writing the State T-reasurer xegatding using
Taliaferro as our Agent after we leave the job. This is the
understanding we had with Mr. MoAuliffe and we see no reason
why there should be any other arrangement at this time.
We are returning copies of paP3rs in regard to this,

and keeping the originals for our files.

Yours truly,
( H. c. Morey)
HOM: JC

Enolos.

�COP Y

M.aroh 21, 1936 •

State of Wyoming,
Treasurer's Office,
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Gentlemen:
We have a contract for the Union Paci.fii. c
Coal Company at Rock Springs, Wyoming," and while we
have no accident cases at present, should aIW develop
which would drag on after we leave Rook Springs, we
would appreciate it if you would consider Mr. T~ s.
Taliaferro, Jr. as our agent of record at Rock Springs
for compensation oases.
Very truly yours,
THE STEARNS ROGER MFG. CO.
HCM: JC
H. C.

MOREY

CC: FT Laoy

A. M. 0,
MAR 2t 1936

�Ro ck Springs - Ltarch 20, 1936
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Mr . Eugene McAuli :ff'e:
Referring to yours of liarch 1_3 th, 434-2:

Here,d th copy of letter from Mr . Taliaferro to Hr.
Ilorey i o :f the Stearns-Roger llenuf'ac.tur~ng Company, on the

subject.

A. M. 0.
MAR 21 ·1935

�RE CEI VED
MAR~ 0 1936
GENERAL MANAGER

Ua . ch U), 19.:i6

?be St earns- R er uanufacturing lA&gt; .
Venvc::r,
L;Olo :rado .

Gon:tl 0:.1 en:

Your l ott~r of . larch 16 has b een recei VE::d.
I sh· l be

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l ad to attend f o r any
uatt~r
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1ntlico.ts:cl in your l etter ana. in the corl espondence whi ch
I have received froco Cr. l!:ugene t! cAulif

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President, and

!lr. Geor· e B. Pry&lt;le, V1ce-Pr~s1&lt;..ont., Tho Union r-ac1fi c
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Yours truly,

A. M. 0.
MAR 21· Ht36

�Ro ch: Springe - !Jaroh l 'l , 1936

Mr • ll . G. Br enna.11 :
I hand you hereiii th two signed oo:pic a of ugr ccm.ent
be~ween your Co1n1-1ar

ruid Dr .

:m. s. Lauzer, cover n

medical

care of your e.m.ployes .
I . a.i also attachi ng oovY or letter from ~r . hlcAuliffe
to me regar in,; 11:" . Ta1in:fcrro 'r; looking after your accident
caoes, tot;;ether with cop

of my letter to ::ir . Tal:i.afer:ro .

I would suggest that , V1hen you have an oppo rtuni cysome time, you. call upon !Ir . Tc1.lia.ferro and ciis.}ues this matter
with him , but there i e no q ueotion re arding his acting ~s lir .

]1cAuli ffe di aoussed this with Ur . 'i'a.liaferro \ilen he was here

l aet

eek.

However, I think it woul d ba well for you to at

least contact :.:_. Taliaf'erro, so that , 111 the event any accident occur s , you

111 feel :f'ree to call upon him as indicated

by Ur . llo ulirfe's letter.
I pr,eau::ne that you have already G1 ven the State
Treasurer notification that you c.re working u der the Compen ua~ion Law.
OrlKinal ~l!."nl'W\ :

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GEORGE B. PRYDl

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A, M.u.
MAR' 1~ 1936

�Rock Sprillge - lAarmi 17 . 1936

Ur. T. s. Taliaf'orro, J'r.:

nueui th copy o t letter from llr. McAUli fte regarding
your acting as the Joint agent of the Coal Com11nny nnd the

Dtearn Bo ,- _ ·: _: acturina Company in eonncction w1 th any coml)anoatiou 'enees that may cone up in the oonotruation of the ad•
uition to our vo er AJlent.

A;lso attached 1a copy of at;reement

between the Dteo.m 11-ri.0t;er Com,1&gt;nny nucl Dr. Le.uzel" .

As tu-.

MCAulitte advised you, the ~tee.rne-Roser lJOOPle \'Jill re1:iort·

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thei:- o~n aooidenta. but wo will have to pf4Y the comp.enaation~

Orlginr.l ~lvnl'd:

GEORl..it b. PRYDl

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Ro ck Springs - March 17 , . 19 36

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.:Ir • •Eugene llo.Auli ff e:

You~ s o! ilarch 13th, 434-2:
1he ag;reement he.a been· aigned QY D.r. Lauzer, and the

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m.c.tte:r taken Uj,l witb.llr . Tali

erro as indicate~ in your letter,

'21: . Talia!' rrois being furnished with a copy of the agreement .

Oriiclni.l !i I&gt;; ur.e:

GEORGE B, PRYOl
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A. M. 0.
MAR 18 1936

�Omaha, March 13,

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· Mr. G. B. Pryde:
Nil'. Taliaferro

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is entirely a~eeable to looking afte

the Stearns Roger Company•s accident cases insofar as hisservices may be required under his general arrangement with The
Union Pacific Coal Compa...11.y.

As soon as Dr. La.u.zer•s contract

is signed, please advise Mr. Taliaferro that Stearns-Rogers and
our company desire him to act as ov~ representative, and if any
advice is to be given the state Treasurer, have Stearns Roger
arrange for that also.

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�THE STE.ARNS-ROGER M.ANlJFAC'lUBING CO.

Established 1885
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Engineers, Contractors &amp; Manufacturers
Denver
At Rock Springs, Wyoming
:March 11, 1936
Dr. E. s. Lauzer
Elks Building
Ro ck Springs, Wyoming
Dear Sir:
Confirming our verbal agreement date, tlli s 1 etter will
serve as a contract covering the surgical care only of the men
employed in extra-hazardous occupations as defined by the Workmen's
Compensation Law of the State of Wyoming, and receiving injuries
wbil e in our employ and working in connection with the extension
of the Ro ck Springs Power Plant, the property of The Union Facif ic
Coal Company, located at Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Certain items shall be covered by this agreement as follows:
1. Agreement to take effect as of March l, 1936, and
continuing until July 31, 1936, and thereafter, commencing August
1, 1936, and continuing until the work is completed. Estimated
date of completion and testing, AUgust 15, 1936.

2. The agreement will cover surgical care either on the
premises of The Union Pacific Coal Company or in the Doctor's office,
and includes necessary drugs, medicines, bandages, etc., used either
on The Union Pacific Coal Company's premises or in the Doctor's
o ffioe.
3. In the event that an employe, or employee, are inJured to such an extent as to require hospitalization, the responsibility of the Doctor will extend only to medical and surgical care
while in the hospital.; all other hoapi tal expenses, including
medicines, bandages, appliances, etc., will be absorbed by this

Company.

4. This Company will aubmi t to the Doctor immediately
a list with the names of all employee entitled to surgical care,
and will, through subsequent lists furnished the Doctor semi-monthly,
show all additions and subtractions of names of employee set forth
on the initial list.
5. For medical services rendered by Dr. E. S. Lauzer under
the pn&gt;visions of the foregoing paragraphs Nos. 1 to 4, inclusive,

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this Company will pay to Dr. E. s. Lauzer the sum of $1.00 per
month for each employe engaged in the construction of the extension
to the Power Plant firet referred to, such payments to be baaed on
the total number of men em;ployed during the month, whether for
one or mo re days during the month. In the event that the number
of employee' names returned to said Dr. Lauzer do es not equal or
exceed forty during each of the mon tha March to August, incluai.ve,
19 36, a minimum payment of. $40 .00 will be paid for each of said
months.
6. The compensation paid by this Company to Dr. E. S.
Lauzer shall be considered as :payment in full for the services
rendered, and no additional bills will be rendered by said Dr.
Lauzer either again st this Company, The Union Pacific Coal Company,
or the Workmen's Compensation Fund of the State of Vlyoming for
the men employed by thi.s Compacy during the period covered by
this agreement .
THE STE:.ARNS-ROGER M.AlmFACTURING CO.

By

( sgd)

H. C. Morey

Secy.
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Accepted thi a _1__6_t__h___ day of March, 1936.

Dr. E. s. Lauzer.
Dr. E. s. Lauzer.

Csgd)

COPY

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�Rook Springe - March 12, 1936

Yr . I . N. Bayl ess :
I hand you herewith four copies oi' letter ag:reement
between the Stea.me-Roger Manufacturing Company and Dr . E .___§_.
Lauzer, ooTering med!ca.1. caz·e of employee on· the new power
l an t addition.

Will you please arr&amp;nga for the execution of this
agreement by Dr . Lauzer , filling in the date of acceptance,
leaving one copy with Dr . Le.u~ r , retaining one copy for your
oun f ile a , and returning the o tb.er two oop1 es to me for furtb.81;'
handling .

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Ol-l g1nal ~ll!"!!N':

GEORG£ B, PRYOl

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A. M. 0.
MAR 13 1936

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