Show COMMENTS ON THE UNION PACIFIC PA-CIFIC SALE Chicago TimesHerald No one familiar with the history of the Union Pacific railway rail-way will deny that uy tone present arrange I ar-range toe govontment Is making the best I possible bargain and will be moat happily released from a connection in which it I aiways had me worst of it That it has I received back any part of the money It j i f 1 loaned the Union Pacific company to nep I bulld the road is more than a majority of I I the congressmen who voted tine subsidy I and loan ever expected Omaha WorldHerald Thc country owes a set of embossed thanks to the Union Pacific reorganization committee for Its unselfish etforts to remove the Union Pacinc from the domain of politics at a profit of several million dollars to the committee San Francisco Examiner Under the declaration of congress It Is the duty of the administration to bid up the price of the Union Pacific to the full amount of the debt owing the government and it It is not sow to another bidder at tails price to take possession of the read If I tho administration does not think this a wise plan or If It doubts the authority to take the money from the treasury without a specific appropriation It should refer the matter back to congress for further instructions Denver Post It is not quit clear just why that Union Pacific reorganization committee considers so much explaining necessary St Louis GlobeDemocrat It Is proposed pro-posed to sell the Union Pacific railroad to the highest bidder Vaporing about it Is not to the point Let those who say it is going too cheap get together and give the government what they think it is worth Los Angeles Herald The Hartford Courant commenting on the proposed Union Pacific reorganization steal says that the reorganization syndicate has I picked up enough Union Pacific stock to net it Slii000000 since it became l probable that toe scheme would succeed througn the rise in the quotations That is more than 42 per cent of the entire amount the committee proposes to pay the government govern-ment for the road or nearly 37 per cent provided the bid Is raised to 33MOOuO This Is ulmost enough to make a trust or a bond syndicate envious |