New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-13
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
THE MEETING OF THE ADVISORY BOARD

THE MEETING OF THE ADVISORY Do'>i'D'
APPARENTLY NOTHING TO THREATEN HE 'i'
OF THE WESTERN TRAFFIC ASOrlAiioN'
r.ness II can be said that the existence vi ~, -,
western Traffic Association had been endahgeie" "
internal discussions, the meeting III '"o ,,hou.
Uoard at the Windsor Hotel yesterday ""' ,.,n1,
anpareptly important results. 1heIe wa =. an,
,lttle evidence OF strife and several "o'"o ~, =,
pd assertod that such a thing rs the disruptioh u
tbe association was not to be tlohght o. nv -,
djcted storms did not appear 30 iar 90 80 .ta
,eorrod there was no talk Of reorganiza'ion' nv" w.
. hiob salored commissioner who are the ch",i NY"
NJ the constituent associations LOUNGE" a, '., no
corridors with calm ASSURANCE .'1'o -, Al.
,or y, n possible reduction Of working FORCE W ''
members OF the board osor,otive
Samuel spencer, who was pr'SenU do d req 80, loo.
OF the Chicago, Milwaukee ana o'. run, .,on,ons
.vo,irr. 4" orr action to day was entireiy nHi"o
ra therc was not the least thing 10 lhuio"'o -"
abandonment OF the association. On tue co"""'' Wv
tendency was entirely the other way ,
rho oneston OF the establishment of Joint agehcle'
w,e not taken up yesterday. THIS WIS ohe 10" r
feature OF Jay Gouli's plan when the assooi''o"
Organized a year ago. and 1t was ao""r ~,
after a hard fight. IL IS possible thaI !. '"''' ,
hro,gbt M Mt the meeting OF the board To-Day i"'
..o.or ~ tho members Yesterday, il was sald, was
confined 70 routine subjects and to appeals rom NC
cisops OF the commissioners. The eiecuoh oi o'i
will he held this morning. 1t Is thought that hoo"o
miller will succeed himself chairman OF the oo''"'
rho interest OF yesterdays meeting centred apou'
,ho onpearance Of Jay Gould and Russell sage -,nr
Ill The members Of the Board crowded ABOUT MI.
cooo T., congratulate him on his escape lrom 'n0
Nnrcross bomb. When Mr.. Gould came IN MS ",
leagues entertained him with congratuatory Pia' nv
rina ON the fact that he had so inr escapoo '"'
dynamiter's attentions. ,,,.
The members present were Jay Coma, pes'uo".'
md $ 5. II. Clark, vice president OF tie Miss""
pacific sidney Dillon, president OF the Union fsc'h0
Ceor.,, c. Magoun, chairman OF the executive o''.
mtee and j. ID. Springer, director, OF inc A'o,,
roreka and Sante Fe; c. p. Hmtingtn' preHseo ".
- tho southern Pacific; George Coppl' prea'cn.
=, Tho poard OF the Denver and Rio GRANGE russ.
saoe ntesident and G. II. Aclert, general nuaee' =,
,ns Iowa Central o. d. Ashley, president anu '" a.
Inv. OF the Wabash; Roswell Miller presiaeh', NV
eomuel spencer. director, OF the Chicago Mn"n"A
.nd s. Paul; Marvin Hughitt, president ana D. " ~
Ccor a director OF the ILLINOIS, eeu, ,,o,nr 81
CCh1e president and b. III. BIews,@, G "a perLns
hn Chicago Rock Island and Paclnc - o,,;r.v. md
mrs,dent 81 tho Chicago Burlington anu Se' Cable
n 3 Wcgr n the Northern PacinC ssn f,edar
ana Perkins Also represented the burhnS o r,bco %
3 ~,ds and Northern and Mr. Hiughitt, inc |'"e''
=. ppa,i Minneapolis and Omaha. - ,,oo. ,hla
0'' Tho board viii meet agan at ~ ooo'A ''-
IN 1rnng.