 | 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 - 86 halaman
...comapnies? Mr. SANDERS. Yes. It is very short. I will read it. It is part of the appropriation act: The President, in time of war, is empowered, through...systems of transportation, or any part thereof. And so forth. Mr. GRAHAM. That is general enough to include water and land both. Mr. LEA. Wasn't there... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1921 - 138 halaman
...DAVIS. Yes: that was the enabling act. Mr. NEWTON. That act authorized the Presidentin time of war, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and...transportation or any part thereof, and to utilize the same. Was it the theory that with that general phrase, to take over any systems of transportation_or any... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1921 - 222 halaman
...DAVIS. Yes: that was the enabling act. Mr. N EWTtm. That act authorized the President in time of war, through the Secretary of War. to take possession and...transportation or any part thereof, and to utilize the same. Was it the theory that with that,general phrase, to take over any systems of transportation or any... | |
 | United States - 1921 - 922 halaman
...(Ц Stat. SSO). 1217. Control of carriers in time of war by Federal authority.--The President, îu time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of...of any system or systems of transportation, or any imrt thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may he necessary of all other traffic... | |
 | 1921 - 1202 halaman
...29, 1916, par. 1974a, US Compiled Statutes, which in the most general terms empowered the President to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of railroads in such emergency. Congress, by act of March 21, 1918 (US Сотр. St. 1918, Сотр. St.... | |
 | William James Cunningham - 1922 - 424 halaman
...President by the Army Appropriations Act of August 29, 1916. One section of the Act reads as follows: "The President, in time of war, is empowered, through...for the transfer or transportation of troops, war materials and equipment, or for such other purposes connected with the emergency as may be needful... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - 1922 - 338 halaman
...essential. By an Act of Congress effective August 29th, 1916, among other things, it was provided: "The President, in time of war, is empowered, through...be necessary of all other traffic thereon, for the transferor transportation of troops, war material and equipment, or for such other purposes connected... | |
 | North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor - 1922 - 716 halaman
...Congress. In August, 1916, at the time of some trouble with Mexico, Congress passed an act as follows : "The President, in time of war, is empowered, through...to take possession and assume control of any system of transportation, . . . and to utilize the same . for the . . . transportation of troops, war material,... | |
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The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, 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... 
