against as a witness on the part of — on the 188-, at o'clock at and bring with you then and there day of, Dated [SEAL.] Commissioner. Attorney for [NOTICE.-Witness fees for attendance under this subpoena are to be paid by the party at whose instance the witness is summoned, and every copy of this summons for the witness must contain a copy of this notice.] A. B. against No. 10. Notice of taking depositions under Rule XII. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION. THE RAILROAD COMPANY. You are hereby notified that G. H. will be examined before C. day of, 18-, at D., a (title of o'clock in the officer or magistrate), at on the noon, as a witness for the above-named complainant (or defendant, as the case may be), according to act of Congress in such case made and provided, and the rules of practice of the Interstate Commerce Commission; at which time and place you are notified to be present and take part in the examination of the said witness. Dated, 18-. I. J. (Signature of complainant or defendant, or of counsel.) To A. B., the above-named complainant (or The Railroad Company, the abovenamed defendant; or to K. L., counsel for the above-named complainant or defendant.) NOTE.-The Commission recommends that the conditions upon which witnesses may be examined under sections 863 and 864 of the Revised Statutes before one of the officers designated be waived, and that parties consent in all cases to take testimony in that manner when practicable. INDEX. ABSTRACT QUESTIONS ACCIDENTS ON RAILROADS during the year ending June 30, 1888..... increase of, by use of different kinds of car-couplers..... summary of.. ACCOUNTS freight, methods of carriers in keeping ... ACT RELATING TO GOVERNMENT-AIDED RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH LINES applications and complaints under.. duties devolved upon the Commission by Page. .131, 135, 201 84 88 294 244-263 38 33 38 105 . 13, 20, 107, 108 21 ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE advantages of compliance with....... application of provisions of, to commerce with Canada as compared with the State laws governing carriers. carriers by rail not subject to circular relating to amendment of. complaints against the workings of....... who are interested in making. decrease in rate-wars since amendment of.. difficulty of procuring testimony in criminal cases brought under.. 79-80 105 47 47 83 .23, 106, 107 106 82 what are not arguments against the propriety of.. 84 .179, 191, 196 ALABAMA AND VICKSBURG RY. Co to pleadings (see Rules of Practice, Complaints, Answers). AMERICAN MINING AND SMELTING COMPANY.. ANDREWS SOAP COMPANY.. ANNUAL REPORTS Page. form of, for Government-aided railroad and telegraph lines................................... 266, 276 difference in dates of... forms of, distributed for use of State Railroad Commissions.. modification of form..... owning State lines .... suitability of form adopted by the Commission for reports to State com- to State commissions, variation of, from reports to the Commission.. 1. Appropriation, statement of expenditures, and persons employed.......... 3. Circular relating to amendment of the act.. 4. Points decided during the year.. Cases pending during the year Points decided since organization.. 5. Railway methods of keeping freight accounts.. 6. Government-aided railroad and telegraph lines. 7. Freight classifications 8. Canadian railways.. 9. State railroads claiming not to be subject to the act 10. Federal regulation of safety appliances. 11. Insurance funds, relations of railway corporations and their employés 12. Railroads in foreign countries 13. Act to regulate commerce as amended. ARKANSAS VALLEY SMELTING COMPANY ASHVILLE AND SPARTANBURG R. R. Co 40, 43 43 40, 130 43 43 43 39 427 428 429 435 429 429 113 120 121 123 139 201 244 264 277 282 291 293 341 391 407 426 198 166 91 150 41 ASHTABULA, OHIO .......... ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILWAY ACCOUNTING OFFICERS. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FÉ R. R. Co...36, 133, 173, 176, 181, 182, 183, 184, 188, CANADIAN CARRIERS-Continued. lower rates of, for longer distances on United States traffic. only two great systems of publication of through rates of, between United States points reports of, extracts from subsidies to tonnage carried by, from Northwest into Maine use of, by American shippers CANADIAN RAILWAYS (see Canadian carriers) amendment concerning, recommended.. paid to private owners, when burdensome alleged to cover discrimination in rates.. results of payment of, to fast freight lines CARRIAGES Canadian, competition by. 21 17 can not by device evade carriage of freights from being treated as con- can not escape duty to charge reasonable rates on the ground that cars consolidation of lines of, by absorption.. consolidation of lines of by agreement to interchange traffic.. declaration of agents of .76, 77, 78, 79, 90 distribution of forms for annual reports of. .77, 81, 82 83, 84, 126, 202, 203 202 21 21 203 107 202 70 126, 203 26 84, 203 immigrant transportation by...... independent water, not required to publish rates. inspection of freight cars of.. methods of, in freight shipments. must supply adequate accommodations for their business.. 132, 204 .15, 16, 17, 18 46 .23, 167, 202 202 .72, 73, 74, 75 protection of, against unreasonably low rates. rail, not subject to the act relations of, with shippers.. reports from State and interstate, should be uniform. |