Reports of the Industrial Commission...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 |
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Page xlii
... paid to men for the same service . It is said , further , that a very general strike of telegraph opera- tors in 1883 was caused by the low wages , but that it was unsuccessful , and that wages have since remained unchanged . These ...
... paid to men for the same service . It is said , further , that a very general strike of telegraph opera- tors in 1883 was caused by the low wages , but that it was unsuccessful , and that wages have since remained unchanged . These ...
Page lxi
... paid for out of earn- ings , because the usual way to buy it is on the car - trust plan , making payments monthly or quarterly . ( 635. ) 6. Capitalization of the Chicago and Alton Railroad . — Mr . WOODLOCK Speaks especially of the ...
... paid for out of earn- ings , because the usual way to buy it is on the car - trust plan , making payments monthly or quarterly . ( 635. ) 6. Capitalization of the Chicago and Alton Railroad . — Mr . WOODLOCK Speaks especially of the ...
Page lxiii
... paid for the property . There is a statutory distinction and there are distinctions in practice between bonds and stock in fixing the amount of capitalization . The bonds must not be in excess of the capital stock , and , in practice ...
... paid for the property . There is a statutory distinction and there are distinctions in practice between bonds and stock in fixing the amount of capitalization . The bonds must not be in excess of the capital stock , and , in practice ...
Page xcv
... paid in cash to the agent of the initial road the revenue due him , and billed the car out , and so on to its destination . The fast - freight - lines were usually only branch departments of these combined railroads . The Mer- chants ...
... paid in cash to the agent of the initial road the revenue due him , and billed the car out , and so on to its destination . The fast - freight - lines were usually only branch departments of these combined railroads . The Mer- chants ...
Page xcvi
... paid by the railroads for the use of the cars , but says that it is less than the prevail- ing rates on the Eastern roads , which are three - fourths of a cent or 1 cent per mile . Mr. Stubbs states that the freight rates on green fruit ...
... paid by the railroads for the use of the cars , but says that it is less than the prevail- ing rates on the Eastern roads , which are three - fourths of a cent or 1 cent per mile . Mr. Stubbs states that the freight rates on green fruit ...
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