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Show JOINT DEMAND TO BE MADE ON ROADS New York. Jan 28 Members of the 'o al lodges of Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railroad Conductors, which jointly tnai a the 'l.'inands on all the railroads east of Chicago nnd other of Ohio Severn Sev-ern weeks ago. expect an early replv to their request The demands in hide a 16 per cent general advance in wages Nearly 12O.000 men are said to affected William Q Lee. president of the Brotherhood, and K. A Garretsou. presiuVni ot the conductors' organiza-1 tion. were in NVw York yesterda The -ire ready for any action necessary. neces-sary. "We expect to take the demands .ip with the malingers committee of the rr.llroads as did the engineers and firemen." said Mr. Lee. "While I can not make any forecast. I am in hopes that we will reach an amicable un derstanding." |