Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session [-Fiftieth Congress], on the Bill (H.R. 5461) to Establish a Board of Commissioners of Interstate Commerce and to Regulate Such Commerce &c., &c |
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Side 25
... roads on which they are situate . And this great wrong is one of the most forceful causes of the complaints which have come up from the people relative to rail- road management . While it exists there will be discontent , and there ...
... roads on which they are situate . And this great wrong is one of the most forceful causes of the complaints which have come up from the people relative to rail- road management . While it exists there will be discontent , and there ...
Side 34
... road or any portion of it . I do not think that such can be the con- struction of the bill . Every road must stand by itself . It is upon the company's own road that the short - haul clause takes effect . If a number of independent ...
... road or any portion of it . I do not think that such can be the con- struction of the bill . Every road must stand by itself . It is upon the company's own road that the short - haul clause takes effect . If a number of independent ...
Side 37
... road secures remains practically the same ; whether competition be fierce or whether there be little competition , the amount of traffic which a competing road se- cures is practically the same . This apportionment of traffic , then ...
... road secures remains practically the same ; whether competition be fierce or whether there be little competition , the amount of traffic which a competing road se- cures is practically the same . This apportionment of traffic , then ...
Side 38
... road pools fix unreasonable rates . I challenge proof of it . I heard petitions presented at that desk this morning praying for the passage of this bill . For what purpose ? To prevent excessive rates , discriminations , and pooling ...
... road pools fix unreasonable rates . I challenge proof of it . I heard petitions presented at that desk this morning praying for the passage of this bill . For what purpose ? To prevent excessive rates , discriminations , and pooling ...
Side 42
... roads which the receiver was managing were not " different and com- peting roads , " the language being the same which is used in this con- ference report bill , but that one was a supporting road to the other , and therefore he did not ...
... roads which the receiver was managing were not " different and com- peting roads , " the language being the same which is used in this con- ference report bill , but that one was a supporting road to the other , and therefore he did not ...
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Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session ... United States. Congress Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1884 |
Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session ... United States. Congress Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1884 |
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Side 144 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Side 458 - ... that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property ; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section of this act.
Side 9 - Every common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines, and for the receiving, forwarding, and delivering of passengers and property to and from their several lines and those connecting therewith...
Side 359 - If such carrier shall not satisfy the complaint within the time specified, or there shall appear to be any reasonable ground for investigating said complaint, it shall be the duty of the commission to investigate the matters complained of in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper.