Excerpt from Proceedings, Arbitration Between the Western Railroads and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Vol. 1: Submitted to Arbitration, Under the Act of July 15, 1913 by Agreement Dated August 3, 1914, Chicago, Illinois; Nov. 30-Dec. 10, 1914, Testimony Nos. 1-9, Pages 1-890 A common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act is hereinafter referred to as an employer, and the employees of one or more of such carriers are hereinafter referred to as employees. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.