Republican Campaign Text BookRepublican Congressional Committee, 1910 |
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... less distance included in the greater distance , than for the greater distance was amended so as to vest in the Commission some- The important part that railways play as th culation in REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN TEXT - BOOK . 11.
... less distance included in the greater distance , than for the greater distance was amended so as to vest in the Commission some- The important part that railways play as th culation in REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN TEXT - BOOK . 11.
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... less hazardous , are the beneficiaries of laws which should operate to lighten the burdens which naturally fall upon the shoulders of man . The Republican party recognized the necessity of reducing the dangers under which hundreds of ...
... less hazardous , are the beneficiaries of laws which should operate to lighten the burdens which naturally fall upon the shoulders of man . The Republican party recognized the necessity of reducing the dangers under which hundreds of ...
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... less than the appropriations of the in the actual execution of the law $ 11,000,00 the operation of the Post Office Department , f priation had already been made . 12 FUTURE LEGISLATION . A number of other promises remain to be ke ready ...
... less than the appropriations of the in the actual execution of the law $ 11,000,00 the operation of the Post Office Department , f priation had already been made . 12 FUTURE LEGISLATION . A number of other promises remain to be ke ready ...
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... less than $ 14 , now it is $ 35 . The deposits in our savings banks have increased during these 50 years from less than $ 15,000,000 to nearly $ 4,000,000,000 . And so we might go on through the various departments of our industrial ...
... less than $ 14 , now it is $ 35 . The deposits in our savings banks have increased during these 50 years from less than $ 15,000,000 to nearly $ 4,000,000,000 . And so we might go on through the various departments of our industrial ...
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... less and less at the expense ting owner . In this work we commend the grow of State aid , and we approve the efforts of the N cultural Department by experiments and otherw clear to the public the best methods of road const Rights of the ...
... less and less at the expense ting owner . In this work we commend the grow of State aid , and we approve the efforts of the N cultural Department by experiments and otherw clear to the public the best methods of road const Rights of the ...
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Page 59 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 62 - 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...
Page 64 - ... false billing, false classification, false weighing, false representation of the contents of the package or false report of weight, or by any other device or means, whether with or without the consent or connivance of the carrier, its agent or agents, obtain transportation for such property at less than the regular rates...
Page 63 - That any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation...
Page 46 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Page 64 - ... hereby declared to be a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof in any court of the United States of competent jurisdiction within the district in which such offense was committed, be subject for each offense to a fine of not exceeding five thousand dollars or imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Page 35 - An Act making appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes...
Page 61 - Columbia, or to any foreign country, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined, or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole, or in part, or in which it may have any interest direct or indirect except such articles or commodities as may be necessary and intended for its use in the conduct of its business as a common carrier.
Page 38 - An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their locomotives with safe and suitable boilers and appurtenances thereto,' approved February 17, 1911, as amended March 4, 1915, an action has accrued to the plaintiff,
Page 65 - ... 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.