Show W WANTS CON CONVENTION UN ON TRANSPORTATION Senator Newlands Calls for Solution of Perplexing Questions Washington OcL Oct Senator l' l Newlands New New- ew lands In an aim elaborate presentation on the subject tonight before the University University Uni Uni- lt club advocated ad a ft national conference con con- ference of or the tho e transportation trans Int Interests railways and water waler with a view of oC solving some sonic of the problems which perplex the tIme countr country Senator Is of time the Inland waterways commission and has lias recently returned to Washington after aCter his trip down own the time Mississippi Confidence In iii American corporations has been shaken both hero and abroad ul mid the tho senator investors In ur are ure alarmed alarm alarm- ed d and und Improvements absolutely necessary necessary essary to the of ot the count country are held up UI When hen congress meets there will Ill III be man many plans for relief but that bo body will never ne take up this question In an any adequate way until instructed by 11 public opinion Ve We should Immediately have o a conference at al Washington ton devoted demoted exclusively to tu toL L the transportation question In iii Its i broadest sense S hm We Yo should look at the time future futuro and organize org a transportation system embracing cm- cm bracing both the time railways and the time Waterways waterways waterways wa wa- which will enlist tho the harmonIous harmonious harmon harmon- ious ions action of or the tIme nation and the states If a proper system was WL cre cre- most of oC time e evils now complained of or would disappear I 1 Ii A i A system of oC transportation could be casU easily devised which would enlist time tho best powers of oC the national government govern govern- ment without Infringing upon the powers powers powers pow pow- ers of or the states one states one which would protect the railway the time railway cia om- the tho shippers and the time public In their respective rights and the states slates In n all aU their legitimate powers |