Salt Lake Herald | 1896-02-11 | Page 6 | Government Control

GOVERNMENT CONTROL I A Joint Resolution Introduced By Senator Pettlerew Yesterday WASHINGTON Feb 10Senator Pet tigrew today introduced a joint resolution resolu-tion directing the secretary of the treasury treas-ury to foreclose the government lien I upon the Union Pacific and Kansas Pacific Pa-cific railroads and pay the prior lien upon them and to take possession of the roads for the government The secretary secre-tary is also directed to pay the floating float-ing debt of the railroad companies and take UD tIle stocks and bonds pledged as security and to take possession of all the government lands unsold which are held by the roads The secretary is au horized to issue 3 per cent coin bonds or the purpose of carrying the resolution resolu-tion into effect