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Show RAILROADS NOW isTjy Guarantee o Earnings Ends; Has Cosr Unc'e Sam S1 00.000,000 Monthly WASHINGTON. Aug. 31 Estimated Estimat-ed to have cost the government one hundred million dollars monthly for the pust six months, the luuse of the transportation act whit ft guarantees guaran-tees earnings to railroads of the cou;--try. win cease to he effective at midnight mid-night tonight nd the roads again will i. on their owr resources, I'ur-ther I'ur-ther loans from the government, lmw-i ever, wrlll be a w liable from the re-vr,. re-vr,. ing fund created by the act. The bureau "f rallwsTy economics lias estimated that since the barriers re returned to their owners on March 1 ih-ir earnings have been six hundred million dollars hrlow their standard return. no |