Show G i R AD THE diore strenuous 1 fir a one cent kate to alic 1 july 2 the commanders 0 alie 0 A it departments of michi RIO indiana ll 11 iowa nebraska missouri and minnesota met la city today to day or the purpose 0 urther present int to the general pai agents of tho central association now in session here the claims ot the 0 A 11 for alie same rates to the national encampment as nere heretofore madland ma aa recently made to other associations these gentlemen tonight to night furnish the AMO coated arces with the statement in which they bay in part having received the same evasco answer hichi has been loade to the repeated requests of the in chiet and local committee at milwaukee or a one cent rate per mile and feeling that the 0 A U is entitled to at least as much consideration aa other societies and and should resent this lion the veterans who saved the life ot the nation vo hereby insist that proper railroad officials throughout tho united states fix and establish on or before the instant a rate of one cent per anile to and from he national encampment camp ment at milwaukee and in case of failure eo to do within the kiino specified wo hereby declare our determination to carry out by general orders in our respective departments the spirit of a resolution adopted at the twenty second national encampment aa follows further that unless the railroad companies furnish the required relief to our comrades then the various departments depart menta will discourage the attendance of all except ahe members ol 01 the national encampment and further dial vie shall call abo in chief to issue a several order requesting only alio duly authorized cl the j A 11 to attend atio aul faul f encamp the number of dutli bennati ea la believed to ba leab tutu one thousand while the attendance at the encampment waa exalted to be many thousands |