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... commerce law . The fact that a number of railroad men urge the advantages of the consolidation of railroads , community of interest , and pooling , especially on the ground that such establish- ment of harmony will do away with the ...
... commerce law . The fact that a number of railroad men urge the advantages of the consolidation of railroads , community of interest , and pooling , especially on the ground that such establish- ment of harmony will do away with the ...
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... commerce act by the Interstate Commerce Com- mission and other authorities , as well as by shippers generally , has been such as to justify the making of lower rates for longer distances where water competition exists . The rates from ...
... commerce act by the Interstate Commerce Com- mission and other authorities , as well as by shippers generally , has been such as to justify the making of lower rates for longer distances where water competition exists . The rates from ...
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... Commerce Commission . - Several witnesses , especially represent- ing shippers , but including two or three railroad officers , the railroad editor of the Wall Street Journal , and one or two others , think that the Interstate Commerce ...
... Commerce Commission . - Several witnesses , especially represent- ing shippers , but including two or three railroad officers , the railroad editor of the Wall Street Journal , and one or two others , think that the Interstate Commerce ...
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... Commerce Commission power to fix rates generally , asserting that the commission has not the necessary expert knowledge , especially in view of the wide difference in conditions and localities . They hold that the railroads have many ...
... Commerce Commission power to fix rates generally , asserting that the commission has not the necessary expert knowledge , especially in view of the wide difference in conditions and localities . They hold that the railroads have many ...
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... commerce there.2 MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRANSPORTATION . 3 Amount of traffic - Difficulties encountered . - Mr . Bryant , a representative of the Steamboat Captains and Owners ' Exchange of New Orleans , and Mr. Markham , of the Illinois ...
... commerce there.2 MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRANSPORTATION . 3 Amount of traffic - Difficulties encountered . - Mr . Bryant , a representative of the Steamboat Captains and Owners ' Exchange of New Orleans , and Mr. Markham , of the Illinois ...
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