Show HUGHES TALKS TO TRAFFIC CLUB Governor Goer nor of New York Made Guest of Honor at Dinner REGULATION OF RAILWAYS YS PEOPLE DETERMINED DE BUT B T JUS JUSTICE JUSTICE JUSTICE TICE WILL BE DONE i 1 1 New ew York March 6 That the peo people peoPle peoble ble are ar determined that there shall be b adequate regulation of the railroads but that they are sincere in their avowed wish that such regulation shall be Just was the belief expressed by b Governor Charles E Hughes In an lin ad address address address dress before the Traffic club tonight The governor was a guest at the din dinner dinner dinner ner of the club which also entertained the heads and other officials of man many railroad corporations The governors conviction that there was an urgent necessity of first arriving arrivIng arriving ing at the concrete facts of the situ situation situation situation and finding out Just what was wanted before any attempt was made to r was wal made made plain a The New Nw York public service commission was used as an Illustration of the proper machinery for getting the trat traffic traffic fic system s stem and the people who patron patronized patronized It Into touch with each other for their mutual Interest Cheers for the Governor governor Hughes was introduced by General Passenger Agent George A At Al t l ullen tullen of the Delaware Lacka Lackawanna wanna fl f J t Western as the man who does big bige e things This reference pleased the l fancy of the diners who cheered as the governor responded Governor Hughes said In ill part There Is not the slightest question that the great American people are in interested Interested In their railroads and want to see sel them developed and extended and every very possible means adopted to bring them up to the maximum of service Now in order that the problems of i this day may be solved there mn must t be behonest behonest behonest honest cooperation there must be co cooperation cooperation cooperation operation in a necessary effort to have everything that people really desire it to be and that is right and as you go up and down this country and you meet tho the average American citizen in whatever organization or occupation you may find him and you come to dose close quarters with him and try to un understand understand what he really wants ninety times out of a IL hundred you ou will find he only wants what Is right rightA I A t Railroading a Public Business 1 Tho The governor said that railroad men must recognize the indisputable fact facts s that the people had determined that railroading was a public business and that It was to be regulated in the in interests interests interests of the public Whether hether this regulation came In the tho right way would depend d pend he said upon the sin verity and intelligence of the methods o 0 deal with these things in a sensible j id nd fair way wa that all rights may be bes s 8 with wUn reference to all aU par parties parties parties ties concerned The proper machinery should be provided so that anyone who thinks any an particular thing is not right will have a place to go where his views will be heard and honestly passed upon |