Report of the Federal Trade Commission on the Grain Trade, Volúmenes1-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1920 |
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... less than 80 per cent handle other commodities than grain . The five principal side lines so handled , as indicated by the proportion of elevators reporting their handling , are , in order of importance , coal , feed , flour , building ...
... less than 80 per cent handle other commodities than grain . The five principal side lines so handled , as indicated by the proportion of elevators reporting their handling , are , in order of importance , coal , feed , flour , building ...
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... less cost by this method . ( 10 ) The extensive demands of the millers that the different kinds of grain be kept separate are much more easily met when sacks are used . ( 11 ) The present facilities of the average Pacific coast farmer ...
... less cost by this method . ( 10 ) The extensive demands of the millers that the different kinds of grain be kept separate are much more easily met when sacks are used . ( 11 ) The present facilities of the average Pacific coast farmer ...
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... less cost than is required for him to equip himself with sacks . ( 4 ) Bulk grain can be inspected and graded with much greater ease and accuracy than grain in bags , and there is probably less chance of fraudulent practices . ( 5 ) By ...
... less cost than is required for him to equip himself with sacks . ( 4 ) Bulk grain can be inspected and graded with much greater ease and accuracy than grain in bags , and there is probably less chance of fraudulent practices . ( 5 ) By ...
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... less per station . A little less than one - third of the stations reporting are single - house stations and about another third have two houses . In the case of stations having more than two houses the number of stations reporting ...
... less per station . A little less than one - third of the stations reporting are single - house stations and about another third have two houses . In the case of stations having more than two houses the number of stations reporting ...
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... less diversified , the farms are larger , and the rail- way net much less developed . As a result the average distance be- tween stations is greater than in the States lying to the eastward , the territory from which each station draws ...
... less diversified , the farms are larger , and the rail- way net much less developed . As a result the average distance be- tween stations is greater than in the States lying to the eastward , the territory from which each station draws ...
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Página 85 - The true test of legality is whether the restraint imposed is such as merely regulates and perhaps thereby promotes competition or whether it is such as may suppress or even destroy competition. To determine that question the court must ordinarily consider the facts peculiar to the business to which the restraint is applied; its condition before and after the restraint was imposed; the nature of the restraint and its effect, actual or probable. The history of the restraint, the evil believed to exist,...
Página 95 - In this connection it must also be borne in mind that, although in 1874 there were in Chicago fourteen warehouses adapted to this particular business, and owned by about thirty persons, nine business firms controlled them, and that the prices charged and received for storage were such "as have been from year to year agreed upon and established by the different elevators or warehouses in the city of Chicago, and which rates have been annually published in one or more newspapers printed in said city,...
Página 263 - As liquidated damage, the seller shall pay to the purchaser not less than five per cent., nor more than ten per cent, of the value of the commodity as established by the committee ; the percentage, within said limits, to be such as In the judgment of the committee, may be just and equitable. Settlement shall be made without delay, and the damage, as determined under the provisions of this section, shall be due and payable Immediately upon the finding of the committee.
Página 94 - State having not less than one hundred thousand inhabitants, "in which grain is stored in bulk, and in which the grain of different owners is mixed together, or in which grain is stored in such a manner that the identity of different lots or parcels cannot be accurately preserved.
Página 318 - ... ascertain the facts bearing on alleged violations of the antitrust acts, and particularly upon the question whether there are manipulations, controls, trusts, combinations, conspiracies, or restraints of trade out of harmony with the law or the public interest.
Página 63 - Washington is in grain which passes through the elevators of Chicago. In this way the trade in grain is carried on by the inhabitants of seven or eight of the great States of the West with four or five of the States lying on the seashore, and forms the largest part of interstate commerce in these States.
Página 34 - South: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Página 133 - ... and that it is deliverable upon the return of the receipt, properly endorsed by the person to whose order it was issued, and the payment of proper charges for storage.
Página 63 - the great producing region of the West and North-west sends its grain by water and rail to Chicago, where the greater part of it is shipped by vessel for transportation to the seaboard by the Great Lakes, and some of it is forwarded by railway to the Eastern ports. . Vessels, to some extent, are loaded in the Chicago harbor, and sailed through the St. Lawrence directly to Europe. . The quantity [of grain] received in Chicago has made it the greatest grain market in the world.
Página 113 - Whoever contracts to have or give to himself or another the option to sell or buy, at a future time...