| United States. Supreme Court - 1920 - 812 halaman
...proceed to do. On the 29th of August, 1916 (39 Stat. 645), Congress gave the President power "in time of war ... to take possession and assume control of...or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all other traffic thereon,... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold, Arnold LeBell - 1920 - 774 halaman
...beginning of federal control." By act of Congress passed August 29, 1916, the President was authorized "to take possession and assume control of any system...or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all other traffic thereon,... | |
| 1920 - 964 halaman
...Fed. Stat. Ann. [2d Ed.] 1095 [U. S. Сотр. St. § 1974a]) which empowered the President, In time of war, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation and utilize them for the transportation of troops and materials of war. Pursuant to this act, the President,... | |
| Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Pennsylvania. Public Service Commission - 1920 - 1336 halaman
...1, Sec. 8, Sub. div. 18), had the power to pass the act of August 29th, 1916, which is as follows: "The president, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to lake possession and assume control of any system or system of transportation, or any part thereof,... | |
| William Otis Badger - 1920 - 780 halaman
...systems shall be called in said act "carriers." The original authority of the President authorized him to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation. In his ptoc'amation the President declared that he did take possession of each and every system of... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1921 - 42 halaman
...and elsewhere. By an act known as the national defense act, approved August 29, 1916, it was provided among other things that : " The President in time...or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all other traffic thereon,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1921 - 42 halaman
...and elsewhere. By an act known as the national defense act, approved August 29, 1916, it was provided among other things that : " The President in time...or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all other traffic thereon,... | |
| Isaiah Leo Sharfman - 1921 - 500 halaman
...States entered the world war, the following provision was enacted as part of the Army Appropriation Act: "The President, in time of war, is empowered, through...or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of all other traffic thereon... | |
| United States. War Department. Board of Contract Adjustment - 1921 - 1106 halaman
...possession and control of systems of transportation. The pertinent provision of this act is as follows : " The President, in time of war, is empowered, through...or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of all other traffic thereon,... | |
| United States. War Department. Board of Contract Adjustment - 1921 - 1108 halaman
...possession and control of systems of transportation. The pertinent provision of this act is as follows : " The President, in time of war, is empowered, through...or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of all other traffic thereon,... | |
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