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Show president of the New York Central , railroad, who believes that the high cost of llviDg foreshadows a national crisis. In a statement made public today Mr. Brown quotes statistics phowing that consumption Is increasing at a much greater rate than production, and likens the situation to two railroad rail-road trains traveling on a single track, one train representing production moving at thirty-six miles an hour and the other representing conump-tion conump-tion making slt miles an hour 'It Is plain," he -points out. "that the second train must soon overtake ihe first picture the result Ho refers to tho recent meat boycott boy-cott as illustrating a similar economic problem. Referring in a general way to the difference between the New York Central Cen-tral and Its employees, which it ha9 leen agreed to arbitrate, Mr. r.rown suld that the company Is just closing negotiations which will result in increasing in-creasing its payroll nearly SO.OUO.OOD annually. HICH PRICES MEAN NATIONAL DI8A6TER New York. April Ij. A warning of Impending danger not only to manufacturing manu-facturing Interests but t. the whole country in sounded by W. C. Brown. |