Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-12-12 | Page 3 | Recommendation No Surprise among Executive Circles

RECOMMENDA TION NO SURPRISE AMONG EXECUTIVE CIRCLES T' IITiA PKT .PHTA. lice. II. Recommendation Recommen-dation bv Ibrectoj- General Mc.Ndoo that j''ci'iimenl control of railroads continue until January, Ui'M. was no surprise to . the ra ilroad executives of tiie count rv, j it was learned tonight. The rallro;id . executives' advisory committee, which is in conference here' on problems relating ' to the return of roads to private on- era t Ion. had in: itna i ion from Washington Washing-ton that the administration was eonsl l-erfng l-erfng the advisability of recommending an extension of povern merit ont ro!. T.ie ra ilroad bends, liowex-pr. read with C !Ta t in! ere; t lie U'.i s.i inctnn d ispn ; r-e--pec in i j- t ,ie re.T sons iri e:i b v I nrp'-tor -;ne-.,! M,..,i()rt for re.Nvnine'n.lin !h- ! 'omimiance. iut none of lhe:n -uu.d e- j prss his rw s. j The advisory committee Is made l'p O' ' , i wen I v - fo' r r mem oir. repvs.1 n ; j ng 11..' I railroad? thro-; hoi;t ;he couniry. Til!:? -J committee at a meeting in Xew York on ! Tecembcr 4 adopted resolutions that gov- ! crnment ownership and operation of J American railways "is not conducive to j the hichesi .economic efficient-- of the ; country.''