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Show TUB Ii.Vir.KOAI) SITUATION -..JU-ri.A.'B.'niirrftraiU-farnierly The ,,hifi.?jiVJ?-9r!Tr.flf-WMy Con- ductors, made a sensational statement state-ment in the course of . evidence hefore l J II 1 1 l . ' ' II I'Ml'H T.l.llli.l ...lHf,,.. the House Committee on Interstate t.i (, I-.,". .it MlIlT' nidi (.1 I'll;:,;'. and foreign. Commerce. ..Mr. .GarretR son explained that his mouth was r.lj.' I ,'iiM Jifiit : vi;.vo'.m. '.ill .dosed, so long ,3s he occupied apoffl-. ' ' rial position. (rie isnow 'free, and.,hq, 'hastens to'cle fen.il the raflroad organ-. izations from a charee luniustlv,,.di !,"., n , ".ri'.in. ..ift ,:l ifftnl iiil'.iq 'nil " reoted aga,inst tnem. . , , . Ir.llJilli;". Tin In Ion 'ir, -'i ' t. The ( four railroac, brotherhooUs, j'says Mr. tiarretsonwuld ,ieyeif hvef lH"frf AvraifJ1 jiA!!:'in?.s?,,?,1,?,:7 .iiisfl1 'fiflw31 .'"f ?V. MPm.,.? r.Tfi.iffF11 i,y-a?.(,,l,,;,l o0. f'llP ..mi, i'.fv.v?, a-f,,H,io?.,Plj?slii?fl9.r,i?il! - ,i?'!?i WWio et,?,hol1!?,ritIB:T. i,a?Miri "nof Sf,?.?'J!.fr.,f7 SfWi'Sf, .',,i,,n l6 TilLTf,f.tnf,ol.lRf.q.IOWJ' merit." .J1 , ought to.be'; further informed, M:'.'1 . r i . n ;u(i lo f.niiiiiiiwv. in m (n'n ? Garretson complains that the brother" !.! i.i't hotoiolioa '.villi oi hi i'lijif-i hoods and, himself ,wexe pilloried. fr )( i.i, I'll' iimiim.)i;E.,eirl in 'i!ji1 1-. the Atlantic to .the Pacific for com--il'.'V,'.' i'W" iiod'Hii'i '.!iiino-iinri pellmg the President and, cong.ress tic do certain things, whereas it wTas the. I-W1 JV I,;'''. qo'. T'' Tilr. iij o.'jnfljio r President who cqmpeHed tnem to do 'I'H'W'ii .two mo It.i -tot. nil .1 : iTu certain things, and things that the pi riii) I. "if. n; jir: aiu ill n Lii inn in ioilf, did not wish to do. It was not up-' no l.iLO'iJii., '..;!t Jiolojq.'.i , i'ii;.ii,J in on their initiative that the Atlamson .,i :-lHt'ui'ih ! i:il-,Iaf liriinih, c:.i'':.' law was passed. It was on the mitia- tive of the President, wlio compelle l' Mi,.tifti i.T, .Riionieirfn (jiik min them to make a deman,d that actual - 'II 'l: -.',!'.., III;. - .'.Ill ott I" al'SmilTitT lv was not theirs at all and that theyi i.jni i'"i, "A .i'jmi .".I'll nio Imli .on -advanced with reluctance, . . -' licit,'! L;n-i'diii iinn-.diS flti.-ff Titii-r-.l If Mr. Garretspu can justify his' .' .rtotf.ll ln,V.I il. lK'."l1?.i! filTl. " statement and he is ..certainly m a" '.-! ii.ii. '.'iii'.'K'. .-I; nn;j(l;.'l I'.'iTto 'I'lliT uusiLiuu lo kiiow Liie lauus-; Lllti!, LU51 Ijini ivn Jn"G "rtt If! ii.l' 1 brotherhoods are treed .from tie imp: fl '.T.'V '. II K- K'-.Kll I'. If" '.HI , putation.that they took, the gpvern-i 1 : : j r 1 m -. . 1 1.- bit,.: a7011rtr.1l ? ;(cfl!o7r v, ;i '. .inent by tne throat .durmg a crisi ! ' i-.i'i., iff) "fij oil V) rioirinoq on) and t4fit they bent a national rner- i HiT aiifr -ml 1 Pffthfi IhoiTk 111 ll." "o " , gencv to their .own ends. , But w, si " '!''.i-Ofr iffH'jl-lpfll Ttflf) 'lit;' should the President .have incited-' .!! if fli t or t ii- flllTMll. '.fit .-viyoHiol; ,.'.em to make an. appeal, to Congy )n "1 n l r-no'.n flTs'.JSfirij .'.it (-,,vllj?.t 'M and an appeal that bore such' a strikf 1 i."it'..i I'liilt tit-fin os. !. :tcJ:V'ci ,1 ing resemblance to a, threat. , Pid ne-n , i-.MvoTiiri'ivo sir wsii-iioi i.nioiirr believe it better that Congress should ll-.id , 'rt-.fl- t.fii,(PltoT.-f' T-: 'Ll-i'inicr. handle a matter, that could otherwise"1 "(ill. Jo 'ii'liit ff ii rrr- -riio 'i.f bTilovr have been, settled by 'our own meta-'f m nr. '.-i,, in . ii'.'ihfij iiiniiJ. eoIuii .tim: ods? Or did he wlsn to sustain nife' Mfinr?.1''-ifl:') 7linll ino'ioi oin xfvl I appeal to the country bv a sensation-"" al bid for votes of railroad men on i 'a I'll', illti I'.'il.riil 11 flioill Ijlllifrtii hlir! tne ground that he tiaj) persuaded ' Congress to satisfy ''fiieir demands?1 1 I In other words cltd he'ereate a great1' ,tfri'siswwJith "its,,,fii'6atcii'ii;6fe Aatlgers'" 1n'rneii 'llkt''n'e,-inlgn',!b'fel M' TJetfej-' . factor and the pacificatcir'?li'tlis' nard ' to believe. Argonaut. j ' r,,.,.-i.. I.,... A..,.',n,.f ,.ol,rr 1 |