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Show liTM IH1EFS PLAN-IFEREiCE PLAN-IFEREiCE i WILSON I rill Present Further Ar- Tument in Support of plumb Plan for Nation- ilization of Railroads. ot Discouraged by Hos-ile Hos-ile Attitude Evidenced n Many Quarters; Taft Is Disappointing. BY JUSTIN M'GRATH. Idllorlal Correspondent of Universal Service. PASHINGTON, Aug. 10. Representa-!s Representa-!s of the railway brotherhoods and af-itcd af-itcd interests supporting the Plumb n for nationalization of, the railroads, 1 seek a conference with President lion early this week. They will do this conformance with the president's own i&estion in his address to congress day. The president, In addressing con-is con-is on the high cost of living, made this lenient: There are many things that ought to corrected in the relation between capi-and capi-and labor In respect of wages and illtlon of labor and other things even re far-reaching ' and I, for one, am to' to go into conference about these "era with any group of my fellow ntrymcn who know what they are ll'iR about and are willing to remedy ting conditions by frank counsel ler than by violent contest." he representatives of the railway kers have seen fit to take that re-fk re-fk of the president's as a special in-. M" to them to consult with hiin. !' think ; they know what they are !lnK ahot and they have a construc-I construc-I prosram to advocate which they are "H'tly willing to submit to the test reason. IADY TO DEFEND MIB RAIL PLAN. ccorfllnsly they will seek an oppor- to confer with the president, lay r Plan before him and advance the jments they are prepared to make in tort of it. V:"S 1,on this, they will await spe-' spe-' "wlarations from the president as ,, , ,er ,K fars the plan or opposes 'he opposes it they will expect him (late fully th6 reasons for his opposi- then win consider their plan f!" of the objections he may raise 111 (lel"mlne upon their stand, "iwstionably th" "-ay workers and ' a'lvocates of the Plumb plan have ""arrasped'by the strong criticism n" president seemingly directed at ney are also much disappointed altitude of former President 'e that ,hS deC'arCd v,Korous lan-rt, lan-rt, ' , the Plu"l proposal Is selfish ion,' ' W0Uld overt.urn our whole I r',,L?ftem of lntv!dual Initiative freed0m and sh"'d be r:..sc,uencesSCd "MSS l'mi' 101'OSE TO PUSH JHT FOR PROPOSAL. T?,,Ul?n!Sm ot Pent Wilson and v, Z T mM"ly reception Weed (, m con-rcss have dls- but ,hra'hVay Nvorkers t" some 1 to n, ar0 by no means In- o " f,the!rselvc9 at.n. They 'r u ln ' P' "h greater ialn for i??' T!,y are r,ow seeking :rts Eup?ort of Persons and hop'"",, tined WUh onnlzed 1 's ur t0 m,1"fj' the argument "ting ( ' tlr P'"S and hope of . ffl.nTE'P1",rrt ot the,r pra-'"uD.;;,,oM pra-'"uD.;;,,oM namo 11,0 Ht" an,lt0(be,f0rSOtton that th in-loyee, in-loyee, ,fknesS of the railway -'taSW.' for lh house o L",e O's an I SBlcn "Is attention ijca,n Ppe ia"t0 nee,ls of the T' fr from V.i1 am ceI"taln that the ntot lC;7i'l by the con! LI? '' rallr, 10 any "nfrlendll- ' employees, feel a BROTHERHOOD CHIEFS PUB COiFEKE (Continued Frcm Page One.) I brotherhoods who have the courage to distract the president from his peace corccrn." |