Extention of Tenure of Government Control of Railroads: Hearings...Wash. 1919 |
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... Senate Office Building , at 10 o'clock a . m . Senator Francis G. Newlands , presiding . Present : Senator Francis G. Newlands ( chairman ) , Representa- tive William C. Adamson , vice chairman ; Senators Robinson , Under- wood , Cummins ...
... Senate Office Building , at 10 o'clock a . m . Senator Francis G. Newlands , presiding . Present : Senator Francis G. Newlands ( chairman ) , Representa- tive William C. Adamson , vice chairman ; Senators Robinson , Under- wood , Cummins ...
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... Senator Bristow is partially right . I do not think it is proper to say that the railroads shall take the initiative ... CUMMINS . Has your association proposed any change in the present law ? Mr. BRISTOW . We have not . Senator CUMMINS ...
... Senator Bristow is partially right . I do not think it is proper to say that the railroads shall take the initiative ... CUMMINS . Has your association proposed any change in the present law ? Mr. BRISTOW . We have not . Senator CUMMINS ...
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Hearings...Wash. 1919 United States. Congress. Senate. Interstate commerce committee. Senator CUMMINS . You are not prepared to put forward any revi- sion or readjustment of the present system ? Mr. BRISTOW . We are not . Senator CUMMINS ...
Hearings...Wash. 1919 United States. Congress. Senate. Interstate commerce committee. Senator CUMMINS . You are not prepared to put forward any revi- sion or readjustment of the present system ? Mr. BRISTOW . We are not . Senator CUMMINS ...
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Hearings...Wash. 1919 United States. Congress. Senate. Interstate commerce ... Senator BRISTOW . I am not at this time , but will at a later date . Senator ... CUMMINS . Mr. Chairman , are there any railway com- panies here that desire ...
Hearings...Wash. 1919 United States. Congress. Senate. Interstate commerce ... Senator BRISTOW . I am not at this time , but will at a later date . Senator ... CUMMINS . Mr. Chairman , are there any railway com- panies here that desire ...
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... Senator CUMMINS . The railway companies are interested slightly . The CHAIRMAN . Yes . Prof. COMMONS . John R. Commons . I was invited to appear here . The CHAIRMAN . When will it be convenient for you to appear , Professor ? Prof ...
... Senator CUMMINS . The railway companies are interested slightly . The CHAIRMAN . Yes . Prof. COMMONS . John R. Commons . I was invited to appear here . The CHAIRMAN . When will it be convenient for you to appear , Professor ? Prof ...
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