...be, so that the railway carriers as a whole allocated to each district and subject to this Act sha-11 earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income equal, as nearly as may be, to 5^ per centum upon the aggregate value, as determined in accordance with the provisions hereof, of...

...economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income...be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the rail26 F.(2 way property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation: Provided,...

...1920 directed the Interstate commission to impose such rates for freight as would earn net profits "equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway ^. property," it was at once ^е jfew discovered that rates which Railway would give the stipulated "fair return"...

...1920 directed the Interstate commission to impose such rates for freight as would earn net profits "equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway ^_ property," it was at once ^ej^ew discovered that rates which Railway would give the stipulated Law...

...economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income...be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the rail property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation." Protestants suggest...

...in any group which the cutsmission designates will "earn an aggregate annual net railway oj<rating income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return...aggregate value of the railway property of such carriers." But it wZ be noted that this direction is to be carried out in the exercise of t: * power "to prescribe...

...efficient, and economical management and reasonable expenditure for maintenance, earn an aggregate net railway operating income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of railway property of such carriers held for and used in service of transportation. In view of these...

...maintenance of way, structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income equal, us nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation : Provided, That the Commission shall have reasonable...

...established shall " under honest, efficient and economical management Hnd reasonable expeuditures • • • earn an aggregate annual net railway operating Income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return." • • « \vre mention this fact » • • in order to make clear that In our Judgment our authority...

...noncarrler. By section 15a of the act we were directed to prescribe rates yielding as nearly as may be a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation. It was also provided that the value finally ascertained...