The New International Year BookDodd, Mead and Company, 1916 |
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Page 20
... coal were affected by the low price of petroleum in the Southern States , by increased water - power development , by the competition of coal from Kentucky and Illi- nois in the markets of Louisiana and Missis- sippi , which are ...
... coal were affected by the low price of petroleum in the Southern States , by increased water - power development , by the competition of coal from Kentucky and Illi- nois in the markets of Louisiana and Missis- sippi , which are ...
Page 21
... coal lands surveyed for lease and entry . Fisheries flourished , and aids to navigation were largely installed . The government railway has been put under construc- tion . Education and supervision have improved the conditions of ...
... coal lands surveyed for lease and entry . Fisheries flourished , and aids to navigation were largely installed . The government railway has been put under construc- tion . Education and supervision have improved the conditions of ...
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... coal , pe- troleum , etc. , increased from $ 222,802 the pre- vious year to $ 300,000 in 1915. The vast in- crease in the total mineral output of 1915 is not due to a temporary expansion of the min- eral industry , or to stimulation ...
... coal , pe- troleum , etc. , increased from $ 222,802 the pre- vious year to $ 300,000 in 1915. The vast in- crease in the total mineral output of 1915 is not due to a temporary expansion of the min- eral industry , or to stimulation ...
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... COAL PERMITS . Under the provisions of the regulations of the United States Commissioner of Public Lands of Dec. 30 , 1914 , several local permits have been issued for the free mining of coal lands of 10 acres or less . TELEGRAPHS . The ...
... COAL PERMITS . Under the provisions of the regulations of the United States Commissioner of Public Lands of Dec. 30 , 1914 , several local permits have been issued for the free mining of coal lands of 10 acres or less . TELEGRAPHS . The ...
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... coal mining , and the manufac- ture of firearms , lace , locks , and graphophones . Among the notable disputes settled by the De- partment was that in the Eastern Ohio coal field of more than a year's duration and involv- ing 16,000 men ...
... coal mining , and the manufac- ture of firearms , lace , locks , and graphophones . Among the notable disputes settled by the De- partment was that in the Eastern Ohio coal field of more than a year's duration and involv- ing 16,000 men ...
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Page 187 - That co-operative agricultural extension work shall consist of the giving of instruction and practical demonstrations in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise...
Page 350 - It requires no argument to show that the right to work for a living in the common occupations of the community is of the very essence of the personal freedom and opportunity that it was the purpose of the Amendment to secure.
Page 142 - The Chinese Government agrees that all mines in the neighborhood of those owned by the Hanyehping Company shall not be permitted, without the consent of the said Company...
Page 142 - IV The Japanese Government and the Chinese Government with the object of effectively preserving the territorial integrity of China agree to the following special article: The Chinese Government engages not to cede or lease to a third Power any harbour or bay or island along the coast of China.
Page 142 - The two contracting parties mutually agree that when the opportune moment arrives the Hanyehping Company shall be made a joint concern of the two nations, and they further agree that without the previous consent of Japan, China shall not by her own act dispose of the rights and property of whatsoever nature of the said Company nor cause the said Company to dispose freely of the same.
Page 321 - All justiciable questions arising between the signatory powers, not settled by negotiation, shall, subject to the limitations of treaties, be submitted to a judicial tribunal for hearing and judgment, both upon the merits and upon any issue as to its jurisdiction of the question.
Page 188 - Agriculture and paid in the manner hereinbefore provided, in the proportion which the rural population of each State bears to the total rural population of all the States...
Page 350 - It is my Impression that we can disorganize and hold up for months. If not entirely prevent, the manufacture of munitions in Bethlehem and the Middle West, which, in the opinion of the German Military Attache. Is of great Importance and amply outweighs the expenditure of money Involved.
Page 323 - Conferences between the signatory powers shall be held from time to time to formulate and codify rules of international law, which, unless some signatory shall signify its dissent within a stated period, shall thereafter govern in the decisions of the judicial tribunal mentioned in Article One.
Page 314 - ... methods to prevent their workers from organizing in their own self-interest; that they have attempted to defeat democracy by more or less successfully controlling courts and legislatures; that some of them have exploited women and children and unorganized workers; that some have resorted to all sorts of methods to prevent the enactment of remedial industrial legislation ; that some have employed gunmen in strikes, who were disreputable characters, and who assaulted innocent people and committed...