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Show I MEMBERS OF NEW RAILROAD LABOR BOARD MEET EN WASHINGTON First meeting of railroad labor board. Left to right, standing: G. W. W. Hangar and Albert Phillips. Seated: William L. Parks. J. H. Elliott. Henry T. Hunt. Horace Baker and James J. Forrester. Ths railroad labor board, namecP 1 last week by PresidentWilson to adjust ad-just wages of railway employes, is already busy with its problem In Washington. Its first task will be to consider the demands of switchmen switch-men and vardmen. who want n sal- ary increase of forty per cent. The photo was taken at the first meeting meet-ing of the bonrd at which seven of the nine men-hers were present. Hangar, a member of the public group and secretarv of the board, n-5la from Washington. D. C Phillips is fron? California; Parka from Chicago; Elliott from Dallas. Texas; Hunt (chairman of the board). Baker and Forrester from Cincinnati, Ohio. The other members mem-bers are ex-Judge R. M. Karton and A. 0. Wharton of Missouri. |