Show Dont Don't Kill The Goose I The beginning of a n drive for the hour hour six day by the railroads broth I brotherhoods broth broth- although entirely unlikely of t early attainment nevertheless car car- carries carries carries II ries a new threat to the I says thee B Boston News Bureau editorially I Only by heroic efforts of economy have the railroads in the tho past few years been able to offset the obstacles presented by mounting wage scales the roads in-roads made on pas pas- I pas pas-i business 3 3 by the automobiles j i and the steady chipping away of freight rates More 1 powerful loco loco- loco loco- locomotives locomotives motives longer freight trains ie I ie fe car loading and speed of movement have been most important contributing factors in economies But leading lending railroad executives agree that the limit of savings in this di- di direction di direction redion has already been approached and they view with concern the con con- continued continued con continued chipping awa away of or freight rates An att attempt to create more jobs or actually increase th the wa wage e scale hr by scaleby the working day would be a defiance of the natural process of evolution in the transportation in- in industry in industry and would probably defeat Its own purpose |