Transportation Rates of Common Carriers: Hearings...on S. 91, S. 1227, S. 1919, and S. 2951 |
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... the Institute , " in the article to which I refer , there is spoken of a corporation having a board of directors , and that Mr. Bird Robinson was chosen as temporary treasurer , to 224 TRANSPORTATION RATES OF COMMON CARRIERS.
... the Institute , " in the article to which I refer , there is spoken of a corporation having a board of directors , and that Mr. Bird Robinson was chosen as temporary treasurer , to 224 TRANSPORTATION RATES OF COMMON CARRIERS.
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... treasurer , to be relieved at some subsequent time , and that on November 7 , 1923 , he made his report and resigned . I trust that the members of the committee will read that report and read be- tween the lines . Mr. Robinson is the ...
... treasurer , to be relieved at some subsequent time , and that on November 7 , 1923 , he made his report and resigned . I trust that the members of the committee will read that report and read be- tween the lines . Mr. Robinson is the ...
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... treasurer . Collinsville : The Collinsville Savings Society , H. L. Sanborn , treasurer . Cromwell : Cromwell Dime Savings Bank , E. S. Coe , president ; R. S. Gris- wold , treasurer . Danbury : Savings Bank of Danbury , by G. M. Rundle ...
... treasurer . Collinsville : The Collinsville Savings Society , H. L. Sanborn , treasurer . Cromwell : Cromwell Dime Savings Bank , E. S. Coe , president ; R. S. Gris- wold , treasurer . Danbury : Savings Bank of Danbury , by G. M. Rundle ...
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... treasurer ; The Savings Bank of New London , 63 Main Street , by Charles E. White , treasurer . New Milford : New Milford Savings Bank , per E. J. Emmons , treasurer : Newtown : Newtown Savings Bank , by Arthur T. Nettleton , treasurer ...
... treasurer ; The Savings Bank of New London , 63 Main Street , by Charles E. White , treasurer . New Milford : New Milford Savings Bank , per E. J. Emmons , treasurer : Newtown : Newtown Savings Bank , by Arthur T. Nettleton , treasurer ...
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... treasurer . Lewiston : Androscoggin County Savings Bank , C. A. Litchfield , treasurer . Machias : Machias Savings Bank , by P. H. Longfellow , president ; Edward E. Talbott , treasurer . Norway : Norway Savings Bank , G. L. Curtis ...
... treasurer . Lewiston : Androscoggin County Savings Bank , C. A. Litchfield , treasurer . Machias : Machias Savings Bank , by P. H. Longfellow , president ; Edward E. Talbott , treasurer . Norway : Norway Savings Bank , G. L. Curtis ...
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Page 515 - ... authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 4 - Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation...
Page 531 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this Act, than it charges, demands, collects, or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby...
Page 649 - The property is held in private ownership and it is that property, and not the original cost of it, of which the owner may not be deprived without due process of law.
Page 153 - In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic...
Page 515 - ... keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created ; and for the purposes of this act...
Page 282 - In so prescribing and determining the divisions of joint rates, fares and charges, the Commission shall give due consideration, among other things, to the efficiency with which the carriers concerned are operated, the amount of revenue required to pay their respective operating expenses, taxes, and a fair return on their railway property held for and used in the service of transportation...
Page 149 - ... aggregate annual net railway operating income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation: Provided, That the Commission shall have reasonable latitude to modify or adjust any particular rate which it may find to be unjust or unreasonable, and to prescribe different rates for different sections of the country.
Page 4 - It available and shall give due consideration to all the elements of value recognized by the law of the land for rate-making purposes...
Page 217 - ... to make provision in whole or in part for improvements, betterments or equipment, which, according to the accounting system prescribed by the Commission, are chargeable to capital account.