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Show PENSIONS FOR RAILROAD MEN. Plan Heine 1'riiniolr.l nu Hoollirra l'selflc Is i:t.laliie.l. A prominent employee ot the Houth-em Houth-em Pacific, who Is actively promoting the proposed Iwnellt nnd pension department de-partment of that company, says: "The agreement to Ilia plan la being rapidly signed by employees over the system, with tho exception of those In the train service belonging to the brotherhoods. Notwithstanding the proposed regulations provide that membership In thn various features shrill ba voluntary and that any subsequent subse-quent changes mutt be submitted to n vote of the members, the brotherhood men think that compulsion insy ultimately ulti-mately be'resorted to. Hence theti opposition, In view of this, it hat about been decided to call a meet' g of the committee of employees having hav-ing the matter In chargo on various parttof the syttem, to meelntan early I data for tho purpota of considering tho ! udvlsablllty of modifying the proposed Regulations so a to Includa lu tho Bicmbershtp only such employee na i engaged In non-hazardou occupa-BJa-lhinreby, u10 Interest ol liar-inonj1; liar-inonj1; rolctvlliij'TrroftftnihrftOT'luoir of their suspicions." |