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... present make - up and operation . Without full and complete information before them , as to existing organiza- tion , personnel , plant , and methods of operation and control , neither legislators nor administrators can properly perform ...
... present make - up and operation . Without full and complete information before them , as to existing organiza- tion , personnel , plant , and methods of operation and control , neither legislators nor administrators can properly perform ...
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... present study is one , giving a detailed description of each of the fifty or more distinct services of the government . These studies are being vigorously prosecuted , and it is hoped that all services of the gov- ernment will be ...
... present study is one , giving a detailed description of each of the fifty or more distinct services of the government . These studies are being vigorously prosecuted , and it is hoped that all services of the gov- ernment will be ...
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... present these officials are called upon to legislate and appropriate money for services concerning whose needs and real problems they can secure but imperfect information . That the possession by each member of a set of monographs such ...
... present these officials are called upon to legislate and appropriate money for services concerning whose needs and real problems they can secure but imperfect information . That the possession by each member of a set of monographs such ...
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... present here a summary of the act as originally enacted . " The commission established by the act was organized on March 31 , 1887 , and the other provisions of the law became effective on April 5 . In general the act was founded upon ...
... present here a summary of the act as originally enacted . " The commission established by the act was organized on March 31 , 1887 , and the other provisions of the law became effective on April 5 . In general the act was founded upon ...
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... present act as interpreted by the courts . " While thus the principle object contemplated by the act of 1887 - equitable and reasonable adjustment of charges for trans- portation - had not been attained , much had been accomplished ...
... present act as interpreted by the courts . " While thus the principle object contemplated by the act of 1887 - equitable and reasonable adjustment of charges for trans- portation - had not been attained , much had been accomplished ...
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Страница 15 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Страница 23 - Columbia, or to any foreign country, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined, or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole, or in part, or in which it may have any interest direct or indirect except such articles or commodities as may be necessary and intended for its use in the conduct of its business as a common carrier.
Страница 50 - The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of all other traffic thereon for the transfer or transportation of troops, war material, and equipment, or for such other purposes connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable.
Страница 67 - ... power to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of all such documentary evidence relating to any matter under investigation.
Страница 80 - Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers, or of like kind of property, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line or route in the same direction...
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Страница 75 - In so prescribing and determining the divisions of joint rates, fares and charges, the Commission shall give due consideration, among other things, to the efficiency with which the carriers concerned are operated, the amount of revenue required to pay their respective operating expenses, taxes, and a fair return on their railway property held for and used in the service of transportation...
Страница 22 - ... transportation" shall include cars and other vehicles and all instrumentalities and facilities of shipment or carriage, irrespective of ownership or of any contract, express or implied, for the use thereof and all services in connection with the receipt, delivery, elevation, and transfer in transit, ventilation, refrigeration or icing, storage, and handling of property transported...
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