Show fA FAVORS VO S MfR MERGER COF f WEST ROA ROADS S Consolidation of the Northern Pacific Pa- Pa and Great Northern railroads would be In the Interest of the public public pub pub- lic and would save In the elimination elimina- elimina tion of present duplications of facilities facilities fa- fa a year accordIng according accord accord- Ing to Frank L Polk of New York dIrector of the Northern Pacific who visited here here Wednesday with members of ills his family Final briefs In the case e before the interstate commerce commissIon asking for fOl such a merger will be flied filed by August Au Au- JUt gust S 5 and arguments will be heard beard in fn September he bc said i I Mr folk Polk who was undersecretary tary of state stat In the KIlson net for l two VO years ear antI and C f was acting s dared that elec solid south sou be for SmIth for president 1 Governor George ir H. Del Dei tor W. W Jr If Ring 1 |