Federal Regulation of Railway RatesUniversity of Chicago, 1907 - 240 halaman |
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... cents per ton - mile on live stock , and an average of 2.32 cents on all other kinds of traffic . These statistics show average rates on most European railways to be more than double those which prevail in America . It may be objected ...
... cents per ton - mile on live stock , and an average of 2.32 cents on all other kinds of traffic . These statistics show average rates on most European railways to be more than double those which prevail in America . It may be objected ...
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... cent , have found themselves able to compete in supplying our home market with many commodities which we ourselves produce at greater cost . If , then , Europeans are able to produce other com- modities cheaper than we , why should they ...
... cent , have found themselves able to compete in supplying our home market with many commodities which we ourselves produce at greater cost . If , then , Europeans are able to produce other com- modities cheaper than we , why should they ...
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... cents , or nearly 60.5 per cent . The increase from the lowest point in 1899 to the highest point attained since that time in 1904 has been .056 cent per ton- mile , while the percentage increase has been but 7.7.1 The general course of ...
... cents , or nearly 60.5 per cent . The increase from the lowest point in 1899 to the highest point attained since that time in 1904 has been .056 cent per ton- mile , while the percentage increase has been but 7.7.1 The general course of ...
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... cents per ton - mile . In 1903 it had fallen to 1.55 cents , an absolute decline of only .075 cent as against a decline in America during the same period of 1.22 cents , while the percentage decline in France has been but 4.3 per cent ...
... cents per ton - mile . In 1903 it had fallen to 1.55 cents , an absolute decline of only .075 cent as against a decline in America during the same period of 1.22 cents , while the percentage decline in France has been but 4.3 per cent ...
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... cent . The tables computed by Dun apply only to the neces- saries of life . According to these tables the average for the period 1895 to 1899 is 93.08 , while the index number for the year 1905 is 116.6 , showing an advance of 25.2 per cent ...
... cent . The tables computed by Dun apply only to the neces- saries of life . According to these tables the average for the period 1895 to 1899 is 93.08 , while the index number for the year 1905 is 116.6 , showing an advance of 25.2 per cent ...
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Halaman 224 - Commission (and produce books and papers if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Halaman 237 - ... no contract, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt such common carrier, railroad or transportation company from the liability hereby imposed : Provided, that nothing in this section shall deprive any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has under existing law.
Halaman 224 - ... authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Halaman 223 - Domini eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, the term of each to be designated by the President; but their successors shall be appointed for terms of six years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired time of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Halaman 225 - The Commission may order testimony to be taken by deposition in any proceeding or investigation pending under this Act at any stage of such proceeding or investigation.
Halaman 214 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Halaman 218 - ... state separately all terminal charges, storage charges, icing charges, and all other charges which the Commission may require, all privileges or facilities granted or allowed and any rules or regulations which in any wise change, affect, or determine any part or the aggregate of such aforesaid rates, fares, and charges, or the value of the service rendered to the passenger, shipper, or consignee.
Halaman 234 - Commission is hereby authorized to require annual reports from all common carriers subject to the provisions of this Act, and from the owners of all railroads engaged in interstate commerce as defined in this Act; to prescribe the manner in which such reports shall be made, and to require from such carriers specific answers to all questions upon which the Commission may need information.
Halaman 218 - That every common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall file with the commission created by this act and print and keep open to public inspection schedules showing' all the rates, fares, and charges for transportation between different points on its own route...
Halaman 223 - ... hereby declared to be a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof in any court of the United States of competent jurisdiction within the district in which such offense was committed, be subject for each offense to a fine of not exceeding five thousand dollars or imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.