Extention of Tenure of Government Control of Railroads: Hearings...Wash. 1919 |
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... question , the rail carriers , the river carriers , and the ocean carriers , and the perfection of a harmonious system of transportation embracing rail , river , and ocean carriers that will meet the demands of interstate as well as ...
... question , the rail carriers , the river carriers , and the ocean carriers , and the perfection of a harmonious system of transportation embracing rail , river , and ocean carriers that will meet the demands of interstate as well as ...
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... question of importance that will come up will be the ques- tion of the control of railway and other public - utility securities . As it is , most of the State public - utility commissions are regulating the issue of securities upon the ...
... question of importance that will come up will be the ques- tion of the control of railway and other public - utility securities . As it is , most of the State public - utility commissions are regulating the issue of securities upon the ...
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... question of hours and wages of employees . The burdens which constitute the 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 ...
... question of hours and wages of employees . The burdens which constitute the 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 ...
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... question . If we pursue the exercise and the study of Government_regulation wisely , persistently , and energetically we may create such a system of regulation as will meet every requirement , both in time of peace and of war , and in ...
... question . If we pursue the exercise and the study of Government_regulation wisely , persistently , and energetically we may create such a system of regulation as will meet every requirement , both in time of peace and of war , and in ...
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... question of Government ownership of public utilities , and am ready for your hearing , sir , whenever you are ready to hear me . The CHAIRMAN . Will there be any others who will appear on behalf of the organization ? Mr. GODLEY . I ...
... question of Government ownership of public utilities , and am ready for your hearing , sir , whenever you are ready to hear me . The CHAIRMAN . Will there be any others who will appear on behalf of the organization ? Mr. GODLEY . I ...
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