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Show H; THE 11LS1MSS OS 1IAM1. B, i As already Intimated, n number of H j prominent rallioad men are congregat- U ! ed In Bait I.olo City at rftent,tbo Hjl i occasion being a conference with the IB' ' committee of the Chamber of Com H I raerce to tittle the dlllereucts, If possl- Hn' ! ble, which exlit between the thlppera H and the transportation comianlci, H f Whatever tho ultimate rttult may be, H j the fact that thero la to I o a oonference H I atall li a hopeful !lgn; aud the fact It B I emphaalied that eflecttvo organization H' ' la the method by which ttmuorauy B'; other grlevancei on tho part of i-owoi- HU ful corioratlona mutt bu Inveatlgtted H and corrected. H r.very citizen will Ve pleated to (note tLa friendly expnmloni of the railroad men. The public aro will. 1 i Ing to glvo thim credit for tho dlt- jjatfii i iciltlon to meet cur builotit men II ' In the tplrlt of falrnna Much la hoped Ifrom thlt meeting. Ilatea i 1 ought to bo nijjuittd upon an equitable i ltlt, and tho eauie for all litigation ' , lemoved. If this It done the work of the Chamber of Commerte will bo no- compllahed.The retort to Itw teemed to oiler the only moaut of Irlnglng relief for the eopln of the city and Territory. Vet When tho railroad peoplo nOicd for time loj tho pur pom of n friendly conference It wat perfectly right thiy tbould have It, for evoryludy It 111 favor of amicable tettlemenlt and compromlMi If they can male. A broad and dlalnti retted view tbould bo taken of tho local tltuatlou by all the parties coiieorned. Tern-pornrytelf Tern-pornrytelf Interest ought not to Hand In the way of tho publlo guol, Kuoli remarki ut that attribute! to one ihl per at n meeting whero the appointment ap-pointment of thlt commlttcu wai btlng agitated, to tbo edict that hla bourn Uldn'tdeilreany Jjlgrut In freight for fear of depreciating the value of gooJa now carried In nock, It In direct un. tagonliui to tbobeet thu committee wnt nppolntnl to necoini llah, and cannot can-not to regarded at un expression of the general with. It it to bo hoped there era few who would ttko to narrow a view of the cant ; the desire of the eom-inuulty eom-inuulty It that such a ntult shall bn reached as will bring the greattat good to tbo greatest number. Thecommltteo of shippers go Into tho conference with tho utinoit confidence con-fidence of their fellow citizens. It will be their builneta to tto that thlt runlldenco It not inltplacnj. In doing their full duty they maybe turuof the heartiest support, lu coming short of their full duty they will Incur un enviable responsibility. Our railway friends, loo, Iirto a task that ought to be pleasant. In so far at tbiy treat our demandt with ftlrnoat and luitlco and give ut adeijutte and ernmurut relief, they will merit and receivoihe gratitude and favor of ono of the brat natured communities under the tun. |