Show PLUM V PLAN ISSUE ISSE f fAT IE AT 1920 POLLS PREDICTION R Railroad Unions Prepare to toMake toMake to Make Roa Road Return an anI Election Affair I By Mildred Morris International News Service Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON Dec 27 With With the final word said by the president on the I return of the railroads the railroad unions are preparing to make the the- Plumb plan one of the big issues of I I the 1920 election Glenn J Ji g. Plumb author of the plan and also general counsel for the railway railway ralli rail rall- i way brotherhoods refused today to discuss the possible political effect of the presidents president's proclamation on organized organ organ- labor but said CALLED LEADING ISSUE ISSUE- The principles of ot the Pl Plumb mb plan will be the tile leading Issue in the next I I election They rhey are bound to be The I solution of the railroad problem af affects affects affects af- af every man and woman in the country I If It congress passes legislation that prote protects ts railway securities at the ex exI expense expense ex- ex pense of the public the rebound will I sweep away the chances of the ReI Republican Republican Re Re- publican party in the 1920 1020 campaign emP 1 I The Democratic tI party will not be I The Democratic congressmen congress congress- men who vote with the Republican I majority will be held responsible as individuals LEAGUE GROWING The Plumb plan league Is growing I by leaps and bounds Applications are corning in at the rate of 2000 and a day It is a mistake to think I that interest in the league Is centered in the Middle West Vest and the Northwest I Th The state showing allowing the greatest act activity y yI I in Pta fis behalf is Pennsylvania and the i New England membership is growing I remarkably I Talks with labor leaders disclose that the railroad workers hope for the Democratic party to nomInate William I McAdoo for president on a platform declaring for government control of the railroads with the workers sharing I in the management |