, 1877-03-06
TILE RAILROADS.
Jay Gou'd's Capture Of Two of the
Iowa Pool Lines.
He Is In a Fair Way to Achieve
tho Summit Of His Am
bitton.
Which Il the Control Of q Continuous
Line Between New York and
San Franoisoo. j.
Miscellaneous Items OF Interest
to Railway Men.

Kdfoootforao1,,n ftas.-o re T-&arnnt
A4o ~ A']oA CIV
10 Railway Men.
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:IAY GoULD's CAPTURE.
The dispatch in TIE TRIBUNE Of yesterday
regarding tho rsmnrkablo revolution in tho
management OF tho Chicago, Rock Island L.
Pacific and tho Chicago g. Northwestern Rail-
roads Was tho principal themo OF discussion In
railway circles yesterday. Tho news, however,
did not come unexpected. It WAS stntcd In THE
TRIBUNE more than year ago that sfr. Gould
wAs trYlng to Obtain control Of one Of the Iowa
pool lines leading from this city 10 Omala.
What surprised tho railway men wns tho fact
that he gained control Of two of this Ilnca. II
having been TIM prncrnl ,r,nrc.sjon lila,
he was after ono w % nf tilem onlr. s The do. ,1e.
slro OIL Mr. aould to control through lino
from Tho Atlantic To tho Pacific 1coan has fnng
been known, and ha1 he obtained control pf
either tic Rock island or Northwestern alone
Nv u,"sua1 in'pol'aaee "o"ia haVe oeen NJ
tached to tho event. A II Is, however, thcrc IL
morr In the movement than tho single ambition
to cont5o! a limo from New York to san Fran
oton', ,xa,, ~" ...o,n.a a.. ~
alono wou!a havo auolrca 70 furnish tho desircd
Ink 6ctwceu Chicago anu Omaha, Tho fact
that he secured control ot both lines soon. to
to ~ taa tna" ..
or Two ,o., 'sotha o. Mr. a.; Gould n was about
iinc.on & "a ou.ney s'n Ratlroaa ao a pasan.o 'd hs
,efIove1 That r,ai In In rc.non.tb,o IT,
tha 49,. .hI.s t%s 'A @ .o ~ uo aesponn.l''o aor
Nv wv "sa. "nl.' 70 no" oelnR Ra3cu aSatnst 1hc
lchalf Of tho Missouri River Railroaatn Nebraska,
10 cou,pcl that road to pro.rato with tl,o inter
fr,,n Kc,rncv 1nnc,,o, rbn,,oh .ha n,,s,t.n.
!io', n.ainss sunet'on. Anousn 'ho Duf'toe-
ton Na'ispau aora not control sho Burlington q
nrlncinallY owned by Tho same eiockholdrr..
snd hIr.sr.. Fnrhc. anf pcr,:tn. nr. ioo,,In,,
ot,1cor. - h,th tbo ,tras 1.hs mn,,,a,. ~ ~
Rutngton M @ !, Quincy ai,sls''4 81 M II Meon@p1Isty @ r
lne e hGnL Hsauo aEaanst tno Union taeill:, blt
1T u9uu XVII 4 anu o.ncls '!.etest IN .ao iaatef
inslst ~ anat II fesoGnslR!e ior f1o course rar.
roads leading isotn t1s cty 70 Omaha, and tho
earnings oo ihe t4foncn naenees oI t.Ie three
neh ,n'id afc pooeoi t ~ ,GnE ~ tns p1os Gn,s az
on incv sanos ~ ss sas, nt pc pc ~ @ nsnftGm
snc ptoss , nt,soR i!m tme business given TO
tho oehcf two lines H. dcsE9 To breal; up tho
pooi - 49, tassso,S ehsy exp'ea and To-" hs
@ tSa otsss two ii"e. Nov tat he sas o eoatroi
pool cannot bo maintained ngain.t lis Wishes,
ana 60. ~, 10 san mage ~ cncSLSe var asanst tao
+A"t5 50 ~ "
indnce 5.i,H, tbq BHIlslnston snst Missouri Nl7er
ai Ha!tfoaa, IN HcnFasKa, to FITS ur tao
nEht aGa'nst tno unioh taellle tntcr-
81. lne NoitnWcstcsn hiIf9au, mhlcn
a W. hea . % sae sIaa ann eatapsh ; 20 oe ou.ama
Gould With thc desired link between Chicago
hna nanas eat Nv uoa'a 80. ~ Ma.e HtsuSk aeo
Daf!ington 10 us moet sital epot-tno eontn-
itocs lsnnd Which 1ns 3ircss to Lacar.enwoEth a.
else8 nun c1anco tn !phKG hshL on tlat
business as Wcll as mn t1,n MisnSss 10 anu from
On'aha ana INC saec CSas1; IT,, ai.a tnove Is no. no.
soathwessstn nac atsd nssvcat'on t non nln
uNn Teportcr Ga1cu upuu ifGsiaent iiAtrts
ana tcnolal eupesiotcn2ent sLfons seatcf-
any attetaoon " ontse 10 Gcs 1nesr .1s
views ~ feEaTA 70 tats matter. DotN
ecnt!eemca eau l1at smey ..aA no laea Mnat s!r.
., .!.eahs ~ so w. 5st tney "cre ,nci!aen 70
t1nk s taat s nc ,n.e1ac III! 10 ako war upon ttGm,
ana taat - t1A . "as @ s @psTrSpai nn!oef m ge1tnG
t. snntt9i u. uMtn .uaue. aau un'on ia&auc hau
neca @ aisst'mtnatinf s aSaast tnsaf 1oaa LOT some
III t,nu pas1, nutt o"aG asi ~ LUG loo no eoa!a no.
~ 10 "e's 70 '1 1t.a aes.I' dncJ acp'91ea tne
ot u fe eas, nor ,nr wa U m "fho m
.Duilao.en =. " Jay eaonid oe nngpody else. II
~at sanc nc tnef "sre @ ,eany ios u. lhoy would
nase nass On .nGs at9T an, an n'axe a. fa!aant
eap i ~ ,hwn Fo n VIZ c u as az oaeonI
report, auo sMeJ sua!a saa"u tno c9ntee!
q nsll d thelf aavefeaties' lhGy believed
tnht tue people OF CnlcaTo ano tno Weot #ou!u
otaua ~ anu Ao tt!en1 ~ contest Ike tha.
Hhefn large monolo4Y Was tffltiH to "iltilnl'
an.o roaa taa IT, l'aa ; al%ays 5cen wor.'ne IN
tue lntGTcat o! t!te heHetM rn9ie anu not 10 c1l-
tlch ana cn'l'o"er certain amoit1o1s ana erasp"
lhf fia41r!oua.is., " .,s.,.n 1,,.p,,--.,,
nlf. nuRn Kiaa1n, 4!ee-rtealaent ana 0Gncral
ms11'asos o. t'o Ch!saSo1 socN leinn1 & - taciue
ltaalfoaa, Mae also Ga!led anon' ~. h,ddic Ind
MOI FeCeiFc0 dny otHflal hotlHcataoh 81 Ills change
n the directory ot ttie road' blt he knew uf
tno e, 11nMEnatlon o. Mesefs; Caoie; toarttlgnt,
formation that seesre Go,1!'l, Anlco, athl Dillon
hhtl ncea elected 70 MI thc1r ptaces Was cosFcct
itc had ~ knoNlcoGc ns 70 the objects Of tho new
move. inc Iowa pool has worked very eatls'
belonging to It. Elo did not desirs to hayc IL
broken, but "as not certain whittier it could be
maintained under the circumstances.