Extention of Tenure of Government Control of Railroads: Hearings...Wash. 1919 |
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... operations in the interest of interstate commerce , and what form of national legislation for the incorporation of ... operating within their boundaries . Will it be advisable , as in the case of the national banks , for the National ...
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... operating expenses of these corporations are in time transferred to the ship- pers . They can not long rest upon the investors , for if they rest upon them too heavily there will be a decline in the securities , and a conse- quent ...
... operating expenses of these corporations are in time transferred to the ship- pers . They can not long rest upon the investors , for if they rest upon them too heavily there will be a decline in the securities , and a conse- quent ...
... operating ratio . We have a decrease in the ratio of net operating income to property investment , despite the fact that the increase in gross revenues has been nearly twice as great as the increase in capitalization . " Mr. THOŠ¼ . What ...
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... operating companies . As to these operating companies , we find that they have fallen under the control of certain systems . So that to - day it is a well - recognized fact in this country that almost all the railroad trackage of the ...
... operating companies . As to these operating companies , we find that they have fallen under the control of certain systems . So that to - day it is a well - recognized fact in this country that almost all the railroad trackage of the ...
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