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Halaman 6
... charged with the duty of in- vestigating and reporting upon matters relating to commerce and transportation , and latterly has related to my professional work as statistician and economist , it appears proper that on this occasion I ...
... charged with the duty of in- vestigating and reporting upon matters relating to commerce and transportation , and latterly has related to my professional work as statistician and economist , it appears proper that on this occasion I ...
Halaman 8
... charges . Instead , therefore , of restricting competition , as at the beginning was feared might be the result of a railroad system of transportation under corporate owner- ship and control , there has been created a fiercer and a ...
... charges . Instead , therefore , of restricting competition , as at the beginning was feared might be the result of a railroad system of transportation under corporate owner- ship and control , there has been created a fiercer and a ...
Halaman 9
... charges of transportation by rail as largely to divert commerce from water lines for the carriage of passengers , the mails , express goods , fast freights and perishable goods . From the year 1830 , until about the year 1850 , each ...
... charges of transportation by rail as largely to divert commerce from water lines for the carriage of passengers , the mails , express goods , fast freights and perishable goods . From the year 1830 , until about the year 1850 , each ...
Halaman 6
... charged and collected are reasonable — that is a judicial act ; but an entirely different thing to prescribe rates which shall be charged in the future - that is a legislative act . " Now do you not see that you are attempting to prove ...
... charged and collected are reasonable — that is a judicial act ; but an entirely different thing to prescribe rates which shall be charged in the future - that is a legislative act . " Now do you not see that you are attempting to prove ...
Halaman 15
... charged with the duty of studying the situa- tion . The whole trend of events , according to my observa- tions , has been in the direction of progress and the im- proved condition of the railroad transportation business of this country ...
... charged with the duty of studying the situa- tion . The whole trend of events , according to my observa- tions , has been in the direction of progress and the im- proved condition of the railroad transportation business of this country ...
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56th Congress Act of July Act to Regulate administrative board administrative supervision Albert Fink amendment American Railroad System annual report attempt autocratic power Bureau carrier cent chairman charges cial clearly commerce court commercial and industrial Commis Committee on Interstate common carrier common law competition confer Congress Constitution December December 23 declared dispensing power duty Elkins Act exercise exorbitant rates experience expressed fact Federal judiciary freight Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission involved JOSEPH NIMMO Judge judicial function judicial power June 29 justice Knapp legislative March 25 ment merce Commission mission Montesquieu National Government political ports prescribe rates President proposed proposition Prouty provisions public policy question rail railroad companies railroad regulation railroad transportation Railway rate-cutting reasonable regard Regulate Commerce relative rates restraint of trade result secure self-government Senate Bill Senate Committee shipper sion supervision and control Supreme Court tion total number traffic United unjust discrimination unreasonable
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Halaman 29 - At a General Session of the Interstate Commerce Commission, held at its office in Washington, DC, on the 19th day of May AD 1914.
Halaman 30 - ... the commission shall have 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.
Halaman 9 - ... every railroad company in the United States, whose road is operated by steam, its successors and assigns, be and is hereby authorized to carry upon and over its road, boats, bridges and ferries, all passengers, troops, government supplies, mails, freight and property on their way from any State to another State, and to receive compensation therefor, and to connect with roads of other States so as to...
Halaman 12 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens, a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Halaman 17 - there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.
Halaman 29 - ... and such writ shall issue in the name of the people of the United States, at the relation of the Commissioners...
Halaman 25 - ... at the common law, free to make special contracts looking to the increase of their business, to classify their traffic, to adjust and apportion their rates so as to meet the necessities of commerce, and generally to manage their important interests upon the same principles which are regarded as sound, and adopted in other trades and pursuits.
Halaman 26 - If the company is deprived of the power of charging reasonable rates for the use of its property, and such deprivation takes place in the absence of an investigation by judicial machinery, it is deprived of the lawful use of its property, and thus, in substance and effect, of the property itself, without doe process of law, and in violation of the Constitution of the United States...
Halaman 2 - Departments; he exercises a general superintendence and direction over United States attorneys and marshals in all judicial districts in the States and Territories; and he provides special counsel for the United States whenever required by any Department of the Government.
Halaman 29 - Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created ; and the Commission is hereby authorized and required to execute and enforce the provisions of this act ; and, upon the request of the Commission, it shall be the duty of any district attorney of the United States to whom the Commission may apply to institute in the proper court and to prosecute under the direction of the...