Show American aud Foreign Rallrontln 2 I Secretary Moseley of the injterstate I commission recently < stated bfefore a railwayclub that the Unlted j States had the most effective body of workers on railways in the world The r railways of England require the services 1 vices of eighteen men to the mile of line Germany and France fourteen I men pe mUe Russia fifteen > menper mile 3elium tw ntytwo men par mile while the railways Of this country coun-try in their vast mileage require the services of only five men per mile of sc sl line l While average wages in this country are twice as great the cost of labor on American lines is less than to the railways of any country in Europe I Eu-rope Labor costs the railways of Great Britain 6000 per mile Belgium 4620 per mile Russia 3600 per mile Germany c 3500 per mile France 3080 per mile while the railways of the United States pay only 2625 per mile o lineless than onehalf the cost per mile for labor on British railways and i nearly onehalf of that paid in Bell Bel-l slum Kansas City Star |