Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-01-14 | Page 11 | Cummins Bill is Fought in Iowa

CUMMINS BILL IS 13 fOUGHT IN IOWA Farmers and Labor Unions of Senators Senator's Home Are Against Measure 1 DES MOINES Iowa Jan 14 Iowa Iowa farmers' farmers organizations labor tabor unions and railroad brotherhoods have united to defeat the Cummins railroad bill The alliance which was announced here following a conference here of representatives representatives representatives of these organizations plans to wage an organized d campaign against the Cummins measure A committee of ten was appointed at last nights night's conference to go to WashIngton Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington and endeavor to get the support of Iowa congressmen and senators In the campaign against the Cummins measure I The committee headed by Fred Canfield Canfield Can- Can CanI I field president of or the State Federation of ot Labor will l leave av for th the national capital capItal cap cap- Ital Wednesday morning A resolution was adopted at yesterdays yesterday's conference asking Senator Cummins to Introduce e Immediately in the senate a a. resolution asking Investigation of the charges chatles of f the Plumb plan le league gue alleg alleg- tog ing ns- ns mismanagement waste and inefficiency clency of railroad officials durin during government government gov gov- ov operation