Show 1 A W LE v x a 11 carson jan 28 the train le length ng bill 1111 wh which ch h hs as been pressed in matiy states by the railroad unions ions and a bill all requiring ball all to to k a lend passi paaline ng brado cross g are ro b bo 1 in n IT prepared ebare for introduction in the nevada ada islain ke lIsla turf t by y railroad br brotherhood othe r tha th attain length bill would limit the tha length of all freight trains tol to q 4 specified 8 p s number jq u tube r of cars ly fifty fiffy ar or sixty atthe at the present time the main line roads roada are making up some lorhe of their trains to a length of one hundred and twenty five to one one hundred and fifty cars as the em plo aloyes es allege which imperils im 6 perils th the 6 safety of train crews the railways M will rill oppose such legislation upon the ground that it would bo a bar to p progress ro ress and for the further reasor reason that they have provided motive power arid and other equipment to handle long trains the trai trainmen ninen claim that many of their workmen have been injured in lured when long trains have been brought to stop the sudden taking up of the isla alack k in long trains they say frequently throws the he occupants h of the caboose with suc such violence that they are severia hurt one of the railroad delegation said that the state should enact a bill requiring all automobile drivers driver s to stop to p at grade crossin crossings tp such an act he said would operate to the safety of both motor car drivers and train crews pioche record |