Show THEY MUST PAY UP Hie Government Railroad ConimiEslonerg After Subsidized Ur Railroad authorities looh j see Br effort ef-fort made by the governm 1 t in the ear future to compel the sub dized road to pay up their indebtedne Of the lulls introduced in Congress for vxv 1111 rpose none have become law except the Thur man bill which has been successfully evaded by the corporations It is believed that the new government commissioners for the subsidized roads will strike out on new lines The corporations with which they will have to deal consist of the Union Pacific railroad company Kansas Pacific railroad company and the Denver Pacific railroad and Telegraph company The subsidy bonds issued to this company amount to 33539512 the Union Pacific having received 27236512 and the Kansas Kan-sas Pacific 6303000 The United States has paid in interest thereon the sum of 54919851998 and there has been repaid by the company in transportation service and cash as snown by the books of the treasury department 3072476915 which 6915hWhich made the companys liability to the government gov-ernment June SO 1S92 amount to the sum of 5201326283 The total indebtedness indebted-ness of all the bonded companies is something some-thing like 750000000 If the president presi-dent succeeds in making those corporations cor-porations disgorge the money which really belongs to the government he will accomplish no small task |