Show few strong rail mergers urged washington I 1 lope hope ft that it railroads ot of the country eventually can be welded into twenty or thirty strong systems sharply competing within the territory served was expressed by rep hep 1 hoch republican kansas in a statement commenting on the railroad consolidation bill dratted drafted by the house commerce commission of which lie he la is a member the measure will be pressed for or enactment in the next congress he added was designed to set aside the limitations ot of state laws where such would be necessary |