Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session [-Fiftieth Congress], on the Bill (H.R. 5461) to Establish a Board of Commissioners of Interstate Commerce and to Regulate Such Commerce &c., &c |
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... objects for which it was created ; and for the purposes of this act the commission shall have power to require the attendance nd testimony of witnesses and the production of all books , papers , tariffs , contracts , agreements , and ...
... objects for which it was created ; and for the purposes of this act the commission shall have power to require the attendance nd testimony of witnesses and the production of all books , papers , tariffs , contracts , agreements , and ...
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... objects which it is intended to cover by the ineasure now before the Senate . it may be that on consideration and examination I shall be unqualifiedly in favor of this bill as agreed upon by the conference committee . But I do not ...
... objects which it is intended to cover by the ineasure now before the Senate . it may be that on consideration and examination I shall be unqualifiedly in favor of this bill as agreed upon by the conference committee . But I do not ...
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... object , however , is to avoid the great losses inevitably resulting from wars of rates . In its application to the apportionment of division of railroad traffic , the meaning of the word " pool " appears to be , in a double sense , the ...
... object , however , is to avoid the great losses inevitably resulting from wars of rates . In its application to the apportionment of division of railroad traffic , the meaning of the word " pool " appears to be , in a double sense , the ...
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... object is , as I have shown by the quotation from Judge Cooley , to re- move the inducement which exists for railroads to enter into ruinous competition or into unnatural strife for business which does not belong to them . Its It may be ...
... object is , as I have shown by the quotation from Judge Cooley , to re- move the inducement which exists for railroads to enter into ruinous competition or into unnatural strife for business which does not belong to them . Its It may be ...
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... objects of this bill is to make rates stable and permanent when they have been found to be reasonable . I challenge any man to show that the object or purpose or faithful observance of a pooling contract - by which I mean the ...
... objects of this bill is to make rates stable and permanent when they have been found to be reasonable . I challenge any man to show that the object or purpose or faithful observance of a pooling contract - by which I mean the ...
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Página 144 - 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...
Página 458 - ... that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property ; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section of this act.
Página 9 - Every common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines, and for the receiving, forwarding, and delivering of passengers and property to and from their several lines and those connecting therewith...
Página 359 - If such carrier shall not satisfy the complaint within the time specified, or there shall appear to be any reasonable ground for investigating said complaint, it shall be the duty of the commission to investigate the matters complained of in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper.