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ch’ Tribune| % Poucer Dam Project snc Mare An Dhitehendann Mamonanan ft 1 SUBSIDIES FOR * COMPETITORS FORCE RAILROADS T0 ACT N. P. Executive Here Declares Lines Cannot Exist If Conditions Persist Railroads today are assuming a mil- itant attitude to save themselves from destruction, according to F. W. De-| “Schilling Its exquisite flavor is like a fine perfume sboth delicate & strong. [oe ? a eile Guire, Northern Pacific Railway, who is in Bismarck Friday on @ periodical trip over the territory served by the rail- road. Increased expenses, over which the managements have had no control, drouth and a growing governmental subisdy to competitors today are add- ed factors which make acute the ills confronting the railroads, he said. “The fundamental cause of the | railroads’ plight,” he continued, “is an |over-production of transportation. Yet. the positive trend is toward cre- jating, through subsidy, more trans- portation upon the highways and the | Waterways and in the air. | “The tonnage available to the rail carriers with each successive develop- ment grows thinner. Competent au- | thorities, following careful survey, es- timate that $1,000,000,000 annually in freight traffic revenue now is being civerted from the railroads to their |unregulated and subsidized competi- j tors. executive assistant of they THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1934 regulation for com were of little or no avail.” And in the face of these facts, he said: Increased cost of operation, esti- mated at $360,000,000 annually, con- tronts the carriers, resulting directly from or largely influenced by federal Policies. For two successive years, the rail- roads as a whole have operated with- out net income; although in the first five months of 1934 the railroad oper- ating revenues increased slightly more than 10 per cent over the low levels of 1933, the increase is not now being maintained. ‘Western railroads are particularly afflicted as a result of the drouth, but | they were promptly responsive to their responsibility In contributing to the relief of the territory they serve. Individuals Also Effected “The policies which are impoverish- ing railroads strike with equal force against the people of the country be- cause they own the railroads through investment of more than 30 billions of | H. Olson will be speakers at the po-/| cratic candidate MERCER DEMOCRATS HAVING BIG RALLY Olson, Holt, Lynch and Moses to Be Speakers on Sunday | Program at Big Bend Democratic candidates for national | and state offices and Governor Ole{ Utical rally which will take place at Mannhayen in Mercer county at the Big Bend of the Missouri river Sun- day afternoon, beginning at 1 o'clock. Featured on the speaking program, which will open at 2 o'clock, will be Henry Holt, Grand Forks, Demo- for the United “The railroads cannot longer be expected to endure conditions which jonly millions of individuals own rail- prevail today. |the period of subnormal business af- fecting all industry, government-aided rivals of the steam carriers have been Jencouraged in growth by added sub- | sidies, while the railroads’ handicaps Cannot Endure Conditions dollars which they have made in the carriers,” Mr. DeGuire said. “Not Since the beginning of |road stocks and bonds, but colleges and universities, hospitals and other endowed institutions and insurance companies have put-their trust funds in these railroads. “The people in the territory. trav- |have been increased. Proposals of the|ersed by the Northern Pacific and | railroads to reduce subsidies and bring|those in the regions served by the |about equitable and corresponding other rail carriers should not over- look, also, the fact that railroads are among the heaviest taxpayers, and state and county governments could not be maintained without the help of these carriers. “The continuation of an unwise economic policy which strangles the rail carriers affects the public direct- ly in many other ways. It compels DEPENDABLE QUALITY MEATS Leg.o’ Rumps Chops VEA Shoulder Roast, COFFEE, Tittle’s st BeE Rolled Rib Roast, Ib. 18c 4 to 6-Ib. Veal average .. 3 to 5-lb. average .. or Steak .... eel cut, per Ib.. Se Kettle Pot Roast, Ib... 8c Round Steak, fresh ground, Ib. | Seis’ ioe Club or wiss St 9 ih... LSC SPRING CHICKENS fen KETCHUP, large 14-07. bottie, ea. 13c GEDNEY’S PANTRY PICKLES §: 17c¢ SALMON, Modoc, 1-Ib. cans, each 19c. 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Lynch, LaMoure, candidate for congress, and John Moses, Hazen, candidate for attorney general. National and state issues will be discussed in the talks. A subject which will receive particular atten- tion is the status of the Missouri river diversion project. Mr. Holt for- merly was a member of the public works advisory board and is in close contact with Washington, making him an authoritative speaker on the diversion project. Governor Olson will discuss prob- lems confronting people of the state at the present time. Mr. Moses, who will preside at the meeting, announces that the Beulah band will play and that baseball CRISP, DELICIOUS, NOURISHING Kelley? FOR FLAVOR ZERR’S GROCERY Phone 928 - - - Phone 928 We Deliver LETTUCE, each BANANAS, 4 Ibs, GRAPES, per basket POTATOES, per peck APPLES, 5 Ibs. PEAS, 2 cans BUTTER, per lb. .......... 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