Report, Volume 2J.B. Lyon Company, printers, 1908 - Electrical engineering |
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... given written acceptance . in this matter . I would suggest that you write to Mr. Peters , that inasmuch as by the pro- visions of the Public Service Commissions Law , the Public Service Commision for the First District is given ...
... given written acceptance . in this matter . I would suggest that you write to Mr. Peters , that inasmuch as by the pro- visions of the Public Service Commissions Law , the Public Service Commision for the First District is given ...
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... given to it to present all of the data it desired to submit ( see pages 142 , 166 and 200 of evidence of October 9 ) . The evidence taken at the hearings was given by Mr. M. H. Ryan of the engineer- ing staff of the Commission , and Mr ...
... given to it to present all of the data it desired to submit ( see pages 142 , 166 and 200 of evidence of October 9 ) . The evidence taken at the hearings was given by Mr. M. H. Ryan of the engineer- ing staff of the Commission , and Mr ...
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... given half hour there might be a number of vacant seats and at the end of the half hour there might be a large number of persons standing , but if the two equalized each other the diagrams would show the service to be adequate . But ...
... given half hour there might be a number of vacant seats and at the end of the half hour there might be a large number of persons standing , but if the two equalized each other the diagrams would show the service to be adequate . But ...
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... given , the first one being adjourned after notice of appear- ance at the request of the counsel of the company , so that the city might be made a party and heard . At the second hearing , the testimony , and particularly that of ...
... given , the first one being adjourned after notice of appear- ance at the request of the counsel of the company , so that the city might be made a party and heard . At the second hearing , the testimony , and particularly that of ...
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... given or who appeared . Any person aggrieved by your decision may appeal . Section 63 of the Railroad Law ( L. 1897 , Ch . 754 ) , provides for the acquisition of land by the railroad company and the city jointly or for condemnation by ...
... given or who appeared . Any person aggrieved by your decision may appeal . Section 63 of the Railroad Law ( L. 1897 , Ch . 754 ) , provides for the acquisition of land by the railroad company and the city jointly or for condemnation by ...
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Popular passages
Page 102 - ... no laborer, workman or mechanic in the employ of the contractor, subcontractor or other person doing or contracting to do the whole or a part of the work contemplated by the contract shall be permitted or required to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day except, in cases of extraordinary emergency caused by fire, flood or danger to life or property.
Page 144 - ... the amount (exclusive of any tax or annual charge) actually paid to the state or to a political subdivision thereof as the consideration for the grant of such franchise or right...
Page 235 - That every common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall file with the Commission created by this Act and print and keep open to public inspection schedules showing all the rates, fares, and charges for transportation between different points on its own route...
Page 288 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Page 102 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Page 296 - That he is the petitioner herein; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof, and' that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to the matters therein stated to be alleged on information and belief, and as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 288 - ... carrier refund or remit in any manner or by any device any portion of the rates, fares, and charges so specified, nor extend to any shipper or person any privileges or facilities in the transportation of passengers or property, except such as are specified in such tariffs: Provided, That wherever the word 'carrier' occurs in this Act it shall be held to mean 'common carrier.
Page 649 - ... in order to promote the security or convenience of the public or employees, or in order to secure adequate service or facilities...
Page 102 - The wages to be. paid for a legal day's work as hereinbefore defined to all .classes of such laborers, workmen or mechanics upon all such public works, or upon any material to be used upon or in connection therewith shall not be less than the prevailing rate for a day's work in the same trade or occupation in the locality within the state where such public work on, 'about or in connection with which such labor is performed in its final or completed form is to be situated, erected or used.
Page 199 - But no law shall authorize the construction or operation of a street railroad except upon the condition that the consent of the owners of one-half in value of the property bounded on, and the consent also of the local authorities having the control of, that portion of a street or highway upon which it is proposed to construct or operate such railroad be first obtained...