Show ate OF RAILWAYS LIES IN CONGRESS FEDERAL CONTROL OF transportation TO CONTINUE DURING PERIOD OF WAR administration measure guarantees government will compensate vate owners a and n d keep roads in good condition washington the american railroads tire not to be turned back to their licar private owners until congress decrees it under tinder the bering ot of thia admin rall railroad rond bill introduced introduce lant january iary 4 the mea measure introduced in ili the lie house after the president ando ills medal address nd dress to congress carries behind the full weight and influence of life lie chief executive section 13 of the measure reads tile the federal control of sy stenis herein and heretofore pro aided vided for shall continue for nud and durins during tile and until congress shall thereafter order otherwise the bill was introduced by chairman sinis sims of the house interstate rom coin lattice who lio will handle the legislation in ili the lower branch the measure Is understood to hove have been prepared after consultation wath ath director general mcadoo it curries carries with it guarantees that the government wll will the owners on tile lie basis of the not net railway operating income Inc fortha foe alio tinee farce years ending juna 80 1917 1017 slip that the lie government shall maintain the roads in ili as good condition ns as they have been in ili under vate control mill find authorizes the use of government hinds funds up to oft prompt action will bo be taken ly by congress gr ess in I 1 n tho the passage of tile inen suro though there ura are objections to the bill from froin tho the more radical elements among these alies tho the contention Is that the rate of compensation Is too liberal |