“It should be noted that until the railroads set the example a general
union of railroad employes was never attempted.” (P. xxxi.)
“The refusal of the General Managers’ Association to recognize and deal
with such a combination of labor as the American Railway Union seems
arrogant and absurd when we consider its standing before the law, its
assumptions, and its past and obviously contemplated future action.” (P.
xxxi.)
“* * * the rents (at Pullman) are from 20 to 25 per cent higher than
rents in Chicago or surrounding towns for similar accommodations.” (P.
xxxv.)