Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1912 — Prosperity Wave Increasing. [ARTICLE]

Prosperity Wave Increasing.

“The prosperity wave is increasing daily,” says President Benjamin 7. Bush, of the Missouri Pacific-Iron Mountain system. “I wish,” he adds, “that the railroads were going to ■hare equally in the profits with othsr lines of business, but the prevailing rates are low and operating expenses are great.” Mr. Bash’s interview shows that the Interstate Commerce commission, under President Taft, is protecting the Interests of the people and that wages were never higher than they are at present