Show A QU QUESTION OF LAB LABOR OR the action of 0 the illinois central in encouraging ita its employees to invest in the stock of the road is meritorious and of value to the road or employee only BO so far aa as it shall bo loo car ried tied out 0 it strictly upon business lines As an experiment of philanthropy it w will ill be a failure first became a railroad eastern terri involving it each v vast a 3 t es expenditures pen d iturea of mone money y aeh unceasing activity and financial a ability ia is not consistently a charitable charia charta institution and what ia is quite as important the men who engage in euch such enterprises are aa as a rule in cababe e of exercising s practicable interest ia in the little affairs of leas less moneyed individuals so if it president fiek fisk has an honest and humane ambition to solve the labor tabor problem on bis ills road in a manner that v hlll ill result in a blessing to t the be toiler as well as the capitalist be he will ore organize anIze the movement with a view to proving substantially that the welfare of the rod road as a dividend paying and competent system s of public service would be en enhance hancel by the employees plo owning stock taig done it w will ill grow into a fixed reg regulation of the road that no man is competent for its service without a given number of shares of stock held regularly in his name the railroad which I 1 demonstrates this principle and carries it into permanent operation the country will delight to honor bonor |