Show uncle sam as a railroad conductor losses sustained by the government from wartime war time of railroads roads 9 and its aftermath of earnings guarantees and damage settlements mi will total approximately 5 according to data made available in a report by james 0 davis former director general of railroads transmitted to congress by president harddng not only does the amount come within congressional appropriations already made but there will bo be a return N to the treasury of about 71 X in cash and railroad securities mr davis dails estimates are based on the showing actually made dation of accounts between tile the government and corporate owners of 80 per cent of the railroad mileage which the government took over accounting in connection with the government govern trient operation ppe atlon ration has gone through three phases and involves the interstate commerce commission as well as the railroad lall road administration losses in direct operation of the roads roada and in the litter inter settlement of capital investment rind and other elarms cl el alms as now practically completed comple teI by mr davis are shown to reach a total of |