Show A 1 TRIUMPH OF PEACE The recent action of ot Preside Preside- Preside Jeffrey of the Denver A Rio Blo Iran Gran railway has bas been severely criticised the leading officers of ot other lines Unes T 4 policy of ot tb these thole was waa to fill the place strikers with new men when a str was ordered and to go aa as far tar as aa theo the tb could in removing from their lists men lUen who had bad engaged in I strike The fhe effect of ot thIs usually h b been to hold bold the men meD together f mutual defense defence Mr Jeffrey saw law t latter point and several times has bas e pressed his bla opinion that if a railway other business management WOD- WOD won argue the case caie directly with its if e whenever a strike was wai order the dispute could be settled wi out ill tt ft slings being left bebi and aDd that it would pay the comps compa better to wait walt while the men thong the matter over than to hasten in forcing its iti own own wishes in the pre The D A R B G 0 presidents president's tre vie were ridiculed by fellow tellow raUw chiefs chief as aa being too mild mannered a persuasive for a good business poll But Mr Jeffrey bad a strong faith the good judgment of ot his hia plan a determined to give his hia theory a at t should hould occasion arise arlie In I D the gr g strike which was wall inaugurated over t Pullman difficulty he be has baa had am opportunity to test teat his bil line of poll pol to the full fuU extent so 10 far ai as the D fe r rG G 0 are concerned When men were called out by Mr Deb Debs th th responded Mr Jeffrey insisted t trains which ordinarily carried mans should hould continue to do 10 so but did not endeavor to put them on OD tra which had bad not carried them be When the men went out he made ma effort to fill their places a and ad offers to this thia end He called con of the employee and had bad II h Ie view of the case caie set act before bore them first the men were not inclined to I Ito to 0 any arguments argument and preferred maintain stolidly their allegiance r Y the American Railway Union Mr Jeffrey Kept at his bla work tho for tor a time his bia cause e seemed hopeless u t uIn In Ina a few lew days day day however when men had had time to do some lome think they began to feel t that at a mistake been made in directing an assault u a athe the railway management which w D net fight them but per persistently Ii out the olive oliv branch t y if its offer to them back in a body With a deto deto de deto to right the wrong which had bad b done a part of ot tb the employee select elem selecta a special pedal committee whose whole duty wa go over the railway system and the men to return to their place places Is IB the first instance on record where commUtes committee chosen I ly y y and from Q strikers themselves have undertaken undertake Induce the complete Dla a strike and the attitude of ot the D DAG b G 0 empl yea yes bad had much to do with it strike anti rike 8 stand and nd ol ot the and others other in Colorado 1 i week k The final result remit has hu Just u been reached as told in a dispatch sent cento 00 out t last Jaet night by bj Mr McGraw chair Man chair man of the special pedal committee men men- mentioned mec This announces announce that at 4 pm p m mye July Joly 10 the had bad badre re returned to work and all trains were running regularly The outcome on the Colorado road seems 1 to have bar tull fully vindicated Mr Jeffreys Jeffrey's theory so 10 far as his line is concerned at least The road has hai been b tied led up to a considerable extent for ten too sa days ay the men have hare lost lo t their wages and Iad d the company its if business for tor that time But there here has bas been no tien destruction destruction tion of ef property and no rioting Beyond this thil the men have bare resumed their daily toil toll with better feelings toward their employers employer and more con con in the fairness and good judgment judg- judg meat ment at of ot the management than they ever ba have ve had bad before They are completely eom l out of ot the strike any anu the orders of ot Mr Dubs Debs and Mr Sovereign are set act at naught By his bli policy ot of ote e conciliation and reasoning with the themen men Mr J Jeffrey has bai accomplished what all aU the compulsory measures adopted and even eTen the th aid of the troops have failed and will fail in doing In other parts part of the country And hI he hu has struck a harder blow at the strike business than have buve both of the other methods combined for his bil men go goback goback back with feelings feeling of good food will toward him and a conviction that they oom corn a blunder blonder in striking at all teto De the men forced into submission Where here will have bare no such feelings or i conviction Now that the work and Worry is 18 past palt and the opposition from and w 10 o far as IiII immediate railway system li In con oon- coned denied con Z ed in iD the triumph that tha he be has a achieved l eved President Jeffrey must mu t feel teel after all aU that blessed J Is ii the peace kr |