Interlocking Directorates and the Regulation of Terminals: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Sixty-second Congress, Third Session, on H.R. 26132, H.R. 27287, and H.R. 28653. January 21 and 23 and February 6, 1913U.S. Government Printing Office, 1913 - 143 pages |
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... old works of the Federal Steel Co. which were located there , with billions of tons of finished products and more billions still of raw ma- terials , they can say to anyone out of 20 6 INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATES , REGULATION OF TERMINALS .
... old works of the Federal Steel Co. which were located there , with billions of tons of finished products and more billions still of raw ma- terials , they can say to anyone out of 20 6 INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATES , REGULATION OF TERMINALS .
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... located upon some other than the L. & N. road , though they may have every facility for handling freight , with other tracks right up to their doors , unless they are the tracks of the L. & N. Railroad it is impossible for them to ...
... located upon some other than the L. & N. road , though they may have every facility for handling freight , with other tracks right up to their doors , unless they are the tracks of the L. & N. Railroad it is impossible for them to ...
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... located in the center of the State of Kentucky . One of the greatest stock markets in the South to - day is being strangled to death by a single line of railroad . Manufacturing concerns and others in Louisville are forced to haul their ...
... located in the center of the State of Kentucky . One of the greatest stock markets in the South to - day is being strangled to death by a single line of railroad . Manufacturing concerns and others in Louisville are forced to haul their ...
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... located exclusivly on the L. & N. R. R. and 34 of them have been established in the last five years . The total number of industries with private side tracks reached by all lines in the city in 1900 was 194 ; in 1910 the number was 364 ...
... located exclusivly on the L. & N. R. R. and 34 of them have been established in the last five years . The total number of industries with private side tracks reached by all lines in the city in 1900 was 194 ; in 1910 the number was 364 ...
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... located on your road or terminal in Louisville ; if that shipment comes from any other road than yours , you will not switch it ? Mr. JOUETT . Yes , sir . Mr. HAMLIN . To the consignee on your line ? Mr. JOUETT . That is exactly it . Mr ...
... located on your road or terminal in Louisville ; if that shipment comes from any other road than yours , you will not switch it ? Mr. JOUETT . Yes , sir . Mr. HAMLIN . To the consignee on your line ? Mr. JOUETT . That is exactly it . Mr ...
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amendment answer belt line BEYERS bill Buckland BURNHAM car floats carload cars cent CHAIRMAN interposing Chicago city of Louisville committee common carrier compel compensation competitive COMPTON congestion Congress connecting lines consignee cost CULLOP deliver delivery demurrage depot division of rates DRISCOLL E. W. MARTIN ESCH gentlemen going HAMILTON HAMLIN industrial tracks interchange interstate commerce act Interstate Commerce Commission joint rates JOUETT LA BAU less than carload located Louisville & Nashville LYON miles minal Nashville Railroad Northwestern operation Pennsylvania Railroad physical connection practically present proposition question railroad company rails Railway reasonable rebate reciprocal switching require road haul Senator FAULKNER SEWALL ship shipment shipper SIMS situation STANLEY statement station STEVENS stockyards STOREY switching charge team tracks terminal facilities territory tion to-day traffic transportation understand yards York Central York Central Railroad
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Page 21 - 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, and shall not discriminate in their rates and charges between such connecting lines; but this shall not be construed as requiring any such common...
Page 10 - ... it shall be unlawful for any person,' persons, or corporation to offer, grant, or give or to| solicit, accept, or receive any rebate, concession, or discrimination in respect of the transportation of any property in interstate or foreign commerce by any common carrier...
Page 17 - States to an adjacent foreign country, or from any place in the United States through a foreign country to any other place in the United States, and also to the transportation in like manner of property shipped from any place in the United States to a foreign country and carried from such place to a port of transshipment, or shipped from a foreign country to any place in the United States and carried to such place from a port of entry either in the United States or an adjacent foreign country...
Page 11 - ... to make an order that the carrier or carriers shall cease and desist from such violation...
Page 17 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment, from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia...
Page 10 - Commerce and the acts amendatory thereof, whereby any such property shall by any device whatever be transported at a less rate than that named in the tariffs published and filed by such carrier, as is required by said Act to Regulate Commerce, or whereby any other advantage is given or discrimination is practiced.
Page 23 - ... corporation, consignee or consignor, in any matter as to payment, transportation, handling or delivery ; and shall so receive, deliver, transfer and transport all freight as above set forth, from and to any point where there is a physical connection between the tracks of said companies. But this section shall not be construed as requiring any such common carrier to allow the use of its tracks for the trains of another engaged in like business.
Page 16 - Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to entitle any person, firm, corporation, or association, except the United States, to bring suit in equity for injunctive relief against any common carrier subject to the provisions of the Act to regulate commerce, approved February fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, in respect of any matter subject to the regulation, supervision, or other jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Page 11 - Act, or upon complaint of any common carrier, it shall be of the opinion that any of the rates, or charges whatsoever, demanded, charged, or collected by any common carrier or carriers, subject to the provisions of this Act...
Page 54 - ... at its station does not extend to the acceptance of cars offered to it at an arbitrary point near its terminus by a competing road, for the purpose of reaching and using its terminal station. To require such an acceptance from a railroad is to take its property in a very effective sense, and cannot be justified, unless the railroad holds that property subject to greater liabilities than those incident to its calling alone.