The Heart of the Railroad Problem: The History of Railway Discrimination in the United States, the Chief Efforts at Control and the Remedies Proposed with Hints from Other CountriesLittle, Brown,, 1906 - 364 halaman |
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... TRAFFIC 17 The Deadhead Passenger Car 18 · Ticket Scalping 19 • IV . FREIGHT DISCRIMINATION 23 · V. THE EARLY YEARS , HEPBURN REPORT , ETC. The Granger Laws 25 26 The Hepburn Investigation . VI . THE SENATE INVESTIGATION OF 1885 AND THE ...
... TRAFFIC 17 The Deadhead Passenger Car 18 · Ticket Scalping 19 • IV . FREIGHT DISCRIMINATION 23 · V. THE EARLY YEARS , HEPBURN REPORT , ETC. The Granger Laws 25 26 The Hepburn Investigation . VI . THE SENATE INVESTIGATION OF 1885 AND THE ...
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... TRAFFIC . In addition to the passengers who travel free on passes , there are many who have free transportation in other forms . One method of favoritism is the payment of rebates , which are in use in the passenger departments as well ...
... TRAFFIC . In addition to the passengers who travel free on passes , there are many who have free transportation in other forms . One method of favoritism is the payment of rebates , which are in use in the passenger departments as well ...
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... traffic . In some cases scalpers induced conductors not to cancel tickets taken up , so that they could be resold in the scalp- ing offices , the profits being divided with the conductors . In 10 States where statutes were passed ...
... traffic . In some cases scalpers induced conductors not to cancel tickets taken up , so that they could be resold in the scalp- ing offices , the profits being divided with the conductors . In 10 States where statutes were passed ...
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... Traffic Association , says in his testimony before the United States Industrial Commission ( IV , 623 ) : " There are two organized bodies of scalpers : the American Ticket Brok- ers ' Association and the Guarantee Ticket Brokers ' Asso ...
... Traffic Association , says in his testimony before the United States Industrial Commission ( IV , 623 ) : " There are two organized bodies of scalpers : the American Ticket Brok- ers ' Association and the Guarantee Ticket Brokers ' Asso ...
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... traffic in any respect what- ever , or subject any person , locality or description of traffic to any undue or unreasonable disadvantage in any respect whatsoever . " " No common carrier " says Section 2 , " shall directly or indirectly ...
... traffic in any respect what- ever , or subject any person , locality or description of traffic to any undue or unreasonable disadvantage in any respect whatsoever . " " No common carrier " says Section 2 , " shall directly or indirectly ...
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