An Investor's Notes on American RailroadsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1887 - 224 halaman |
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... RAILROADS XVIII . - SOME IMPORTANT DECISIONS · 130 142 · XIX . SOME NOTES ON THE INTER - STATE COM- MERCE ACT XX . - THE " ALIEN LAND ACT " APPENDIX 156 186 189 AN INVESTOR'S NOTES ON AMERICAN RAILROADS . CHAPTER I. SPHERES.
... RAILROADS XVIII . - SOME IMPORTANT DECISIONS · 130 142 · XIX . SOME NOTES ON THE INTER - STATE COM- MERCE ACT XX . - THE " ALIEN LAND ACT " APPENDIX 156 186 189 AN INVESTOR'S NOTES ON AMERICAN RAILROADS . CHAPTER I. SPHERES.
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... important as the prospect of liberal profits . As a mat- ter of business , wholly apart from political or party con- siderations , prudent investors reasonably shrink from lock- ing up their money in any country in which the law is not ...
... important as the prospect of liberal profits . As a mat- ter of business , wholly apart from political or party con- siderations , prudent investors reasonably shrink from lock- ing up their money in any country in which the law is not ...
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... importance in the commercial and social history of the day . It forms an appreciable element in any exhaustive estimate of na- tional wealth . It represents the sinews of a vast aggre- gate of productive enterprise , and the " hoarded ...
... importance in the commercial and social history of the day . It forms an appreciable element in any exhaustive estimate of na- tional wealth . It represents the sinews of a vast aggre- gate of productive enterprise , and the " hoarded ...
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... importance , and very pertinent to the matter in hand , because the money invested in these securities must , as between Europe and America , be considered to be finally sunk . It is scarcely necessary to point out that in- vestments ...
... importance , and very pertinent to the matter in hand , because the money invested in these securities must , as between Europe and America , be considered to be finally sunk . It is scarcely necessary to point out that in- vestments ...
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... II . Receivers ' Certificates . 12. Corners . 13. Publicity . 14. Railroad Commissions . 15. Vested Interests . 16. State Control , 17. Geographical Direction of Railroads . 18. Some Important Decisions 12 SPHERES OF INVESTMENT .
... II . Receivers ' Certificates . 12. Corners . 13. Publicity . 14. Railroad Commissions . 15. Vested Interests . 16. State Control , 17. Geographical Direction of Railroads . 18. Some Important Decisions 12 SPHERES OF INVESTMENT .
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Halaman 212 - 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 203 - 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 203 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Halaman 211 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Halaman 209 - ... do or cause to be done, or shall willingly suffer or permit to be done, any act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Halaman 212 - 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.
Halaman 210 - That any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation...
Halaman 205 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to enter into any contract, agreement, or combination with any other common carrier or carriers for the pooling of freights of different and competing railroads, or to divide between them the aggregate or net proceeds of the earnings of such railroads, or any portion thereof...
Halaman 212 - In case of disobedience to a subpoena the Commission, or any party to a proceeding before the Commission, may Invoke the aid of any court of the United States In requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents under the provisions of this section.
Halaman 217 - Witnesses summoned before the commission shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States...