Show Invitation of Wilson V on Accepted by NEW YORK Aug 16 The The Invitation Invitation invitation tion of President Wilson to the general chairmen of the four brotherhoods brotherhoods brother- brother hoods floods of ot railroad to meet him himIn himin himin In Washington to consider his proposals proposals proposals pro pro- for settlement of the threatened railroad strike strUm was accepted by the men here today and announcement made that they would leave this afternoon for the national capital The presidents president's invitation was vias conveyed conveyed conveyed con con- to the men by W. W S. S Carter head of ot the firemen's brotherhood who addressed addressed addressed ad ad- dressed them at a fully attended meeting No organization can afford to Ignore an Invitation from the president of the United States were the words used It was learned by the man who m moved ved to accept the Invitation and the motion was carried unanimously It was understood here that the meeting with the president was to take place tomorrow afternoon The chief reason for requiring the presence of the men in Washington it was pointed out was that the four brotherhood chiefs could not bind the to an agreement without the ratification of the chairmen The presence of the chairmen on the scene will serve to expedite the |