JURISDICTION OF UNITED STATES DISTRICT COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Seventy-third Congress, Second Session HATTON W. SUMNERS, Texas, Chairman ANDREW J. MONTAGUE, Virginia ARTHUR D. HEALEY, Massachusetts J. BANKS KURTZ, Pennsylvania CLARENCE E. HANCOCK, New York ELMORE WHITEHURST, Clerk WITNESSES IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE BEFORE COMMITTEE STATEMENTS OF PROPONENTS Hon. Hiram W. Johnson, a Senator from the State of California Hon. H. Lester Hooker, chairman State Public Service Commission of Hon. Alvin C. Reis, general counsel Public Service Commission of Wis- Hon. John E. Benton, general solicitor of the National Association of Rail- STATEMENT OF OPPONENT Mr. Hugh S. Magill, representing the American Federation of Utility Investors, Inc., Chicago, Ill STATEMENTS OF PROPONENTS-Continued Mr. Sherwood Reeder, representing American Municipal Association and the United States Conference of Mayors. STATEMENTS OF OPPONENTS Hon. Edward W. Everett, Chicago, Ill., on behalf of the American Bar 82 Hon. Clarence Martin, of West Virginia, former president of the American 98 Mr. Charles W. Kellogg, chairman Engineers Public Service Co., New 107 Hon. Horace A. Havner, of Iowa.... 109 Mr. William Chamberlin, chairman of the United Light & Power Co., 118 Hon. Robert E. Coulson, representing the Consolidated Gas Co., of New 131 Mr. Charles M. Bracelen, representing the American Telephone & Telegraph Co., New York. 135 Mr. George M. Le Pine, representing the New York State Electric & Gas 150 Hon. Rush C. Butler, attorney at law, Chicago, Ill., representing the 159 Mr. Alfred L. Geiger, Washington, D.C., representing the United States 169 Additional statement of Mr. Charles M. Bracelen, representing the American Telephone & Telegraph Co... 174 Mr. Justin R. Whiting, Scarsdale, N. Y., representing the Commonwealth & Southern Group of Utility Cos.. 175 Mr. Fitzgerald Hall, Nashville, Tenn., vice president of the Nashville, 180 Mr. Richard W. Hogue, director of the Independent Legislative Bureau, 186 Mr. C. A. Miller, general counsel American Short Line Railroads Association, Washington, D.C...-. 189 Hon. George A. Lee, attorney, Washington, D.C. 194 REBUTTAL STATEMENT OF PROPONENTS Hon. John E. Benton, general solicitor of the National Association of ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF WITNESSES Page Benton, Hon. John E., general solicitor of the National Association of 58 Rebuttal statement of Mr. Benton_ 200 135 Additional statement by Mr. Bracelen.... 174 Butler, Hon. Rush C., attorney at law, Chicago, Ill., representing the New 159 Chamberlin, Mr. William, chairman of the United Light & Power Co., 118 Coulson, Hon. Robert E., representing the Consolidated Gas Co. of New 131 Everett, Hon. Edward W., Chicago, Ill., on behalf of the American Bar 82 Geiger, Mr. Alfred L., Washington, D.C., representing the United States 169 Hall, Mr. Fitzgerald, Nashville, Tenn., vice president of the Nashville, 180 109 Hogue, Mr. Richard W., director of the Independent Legislative Bureau, 186 Hooker, Hon. H. Lester, chairman, State Public Service Commission of 19 Johnson, Hon. Hiram W., a Senator from the State of California_ 3 Kellogg, Mr. Charles W., chairman, Engineers Public Service Co., of New 107 Lee, Hon. George A., attorney, Washington, D.C. 194 Le Pine, Mr. George M., representing the New York State Electric & Gas 150 McDonald, Hon. Andrew R., member of the Public Service Commission 54 Magill, Mr. Hugh S., representing the American Federation of Utility 74 Maltbie, Hon. Milo R., chairman, New York State Public Service Com- Martin, Hon. Charles H., a Representative in Congress from the State of 17 Martin, Hon. Clarence, of West Virginia, former president of the American Miller, Mr. C. A., general counsel, American Short Line Railroads Associa- 189 Minton, Hon. Sherman, of the Public Utilities Commission of Indiana. Reis, Hon. Alvin C., general counsel, Public Service Commission of Wis- West, Hon. Harold E., chairman, Maryland Public Service Commission.. IV 175 98 46 |
