Show TH 11 hit pill L I 1 ES JOINING GREAT NORTHERN burlington AND NORTHERN PACIFIC REMOVE OBSTACLES trio of transcontinental roads will be ready in ninety days budd says st paul minn dafin definite ite plans plana tor for the merger ot of the great N northern lor thern and the northern pacific railways may bo be ready tor for presentation to the interstate commerce commission within ninety lays days this information was given to tile the associated press by ralph budd president ot of the great northern who said details ot of the plan are being worked wo aked out now in frequent conferences of 0 the lail bail officials through 61 ownership of 0 07 97 per cent ot of alie stock of tile the chicago burlington quincy railroad these loads also would control operation of that line effecting a system totaling miles iles consolidation of the I 1 three railroads has been desired by those roads tor for the past twenty five years mr dodd said detailing the steps that had been taken by the roads in an effo effort rt to effect the consolidation it if the merger is approved by the interstate commerce commission the consolidated sy system stell will have a capitalization of more than and a combined valuation of around |