Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 100
Página 21
... carried to the Missouri river the pro- portion would be still greater . The carriage of sugar , there- fore , in cars that would otherwise go east empty , even at 1 the bare cost of the service , is better than hauling the cars empty ...
... carried to the Missouri river the pro- portion would be still greater . The carriage of sugar , there- fore , in cars that would otherwise go east empty , even at 1 the bare cost of the service , is better than hauling the cars empty ...
Página 22
... carried by these lines to the Missouri river yields some profit . The lowest profit shown was six dollars per car of twelve tons . Whether this evidence might be successfully controverted can not now be determined , but it must be ...
... carried by these lines to the Missouri river yields some profit . The lowest profit shown was six dollars per car of twelve tons . Whether this evidence might be successfully controverted can not now be determined , but it must be ...
Página 30
... carry- ing of refined or unrefined sugars . Refined sugar has never been successfully carried by sea , nor is it likely to be , around Cape Horn from San Francisco to New York . The experi- ment when tried proved a failure , because ...
... carry- ing of refined or unrefined sugars . Refined sugar has never been successfully carried by sea , nor is it likely to be , around Cape Horn from San Francisco to New York . The experi- ment when tried proved a failure , because ...
Página 43
... carried at the rates named for articles pertaining to that class ; that the carriers have no knowledge relative to the value of the different brands of toilet and laundry soap , or of the particular kinds of soap manufactured and ...
... carried at the rates named for articles pertaining to that class ; that the carriers have no knowledge relative to the value of the different brands of toilet and laundry soap , or of the particular kinds of soap manufactured and ...
Página 53
... carried west . The surplus corn of Kansas mainly grows in the east three - fifths of the State , and is carried an average distance of not more than 425 miles to St. Louis and other Mississippi river points . It grows in comparatively ...
... carried west . The surplus corn of Kansas mainly grows in the east three - fifths of the State , and is carried an average distance of not more than 425 miles to St. Louis and other Mississippi river points . It grows in comparatively ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Act to regulate anthracite coal Atchison barrels Board of Trade Boston car-loads carriage carried cars Central & Hudson cents per hundred Chicago Cincinnati circumstances and conditions classification coal company Commission common carrier competition complainants corn cost defendants distance east England Railroad Company evidence expense Express Company fact filed flour Grand Trunk Railway haul Housatonic Railroad Hudson River Railroad Humboldt hundred pounds I. C. C. Rep interest Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas City Lehigh Valley Railroad less lines live hogs Michigan Central Railroad miles Missouri river Orleans Cotton Exchange Pacific Railway Company pany parties Pennsylvania Railroad Company Perth Amboy petitioner pig iron rates and charges regulate commerce respondent River Railroad Company road route San Francisco shipments shipped shippers Southern Pacific Company statute steamship tariff tion Topeka & Santa transportation unjust discrimination unreasonable Valley Railroad Company weight Western Railroad Company wheat York Central
Pasajes populares
Página 742 - ... 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...
Página 700 - 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...
Página 743 - ... to give evidence touching the matter in question ; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Página 742 - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.
Página 493 - America in congress assembled, 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...
Página 368 - State or coming from or going to any other State. Persons and property transported over any railroad shall be delivered at any station at charges not exceeding the charges for transportation of persons and property of the same class in the same direction to any more distant station; but excursion and commutation tickets may be issued at special rates.
Página 499 - 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...
Página 372 - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved...
Página 743 - Invoke the aid of any court of the United States In requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents under the provisions of this section.
Página 783 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...