Reports of the Industrial Commission...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 |
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Page vi
... competing is likewise advantageous to the general public . It does away with the extreme competition which has often led railroads to transact business at a loss — a practice which these witnesses believe can not be to the interest of ...
... competing is likewise advantageous to the general public . It does away with the extreme competition which has often led railroads to transact business at a loss — a practice which these witnesses believe can not be to the interest of ...
Page xi
... competition of other railroads and of water carriers ( see below , p . xx1 ) , and especially because of the competition of dif- ferent sections of the country and of different countries . This position is especially affirmed in ...
... competition of other railroads and of water carriers ( see below , p . xx1 ) , and especially because of the competition of dif- ferent sections of the country and of different countries . This position is especially affirmed in ...
Page xv
... competition for traffic , is also , of course , an admission of the existence of the practice . A representative of the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce declares , however , that that body abandoned its transportation board , which had ...
... competition for traffic , is also , of course , an admission of the existence of the practice . A representative of the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce declares , however , that that body abandoned its transportation board , which had ...
Page xvi
... competition . They assert that rail- roads reaching towns not subject to water competition have insisted on the right to establish rates which will enable those towns to do business with others having water competition . As railroads ...
... competition . They assert that rail- roads reaching towns not subject to water competition have insisted on the right to establish rates which will enable those towns to do business with others having water competition . As railroads ...
Page xviii
... competition on the part of the sea carriers at San Francisco now than there has been for some time before . They allude especially to the establishment of the American - Hawaiian Steamship Line , which makes regular voyages by way of ...
... competition on the part of the sea carriers at San Francisco now than there has been for some time before . They allude especially to the establishment of the American - Hawaiian Steamship Line , which makes regular voyages by way of ...
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