The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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Page 319
... Los Angeles . Until very recently Los Angeles neither touched the ocean nor the bank of a navigable stream . It was land- locked , twenty miles from tidewater ; it had no harbor , and yet it was given low terminal rates on goods shipped ...
... Los Angeles . Until very recently Los Angeles neither touched the ocean nor the bank of a navigable stream . It was land- locked , twenty miles from tidewater ; it had no harbor , and yet it was given low terminal rates on goods shipped ...
Page 321
... Los Angeles jobbers through their traffic bureau for a share of the San Joaquin Valley wholesale trade , practically monopolized in San Francisco's hands through lower freight rates . The San Joaquin Valley lies between San Francisco and ...
... Los Angeles jobbers through their traffic bureau for a share of the San Joaquin Valley wholesale trade , practically monopolized in San Francisco's hands through lower freight rates . The San Joaquin Valley lies between San Francisco and ...
Page 322
... Los Angeles jobbers brought suit before the State Railroad Commission to force the carriers to grant the desired reduction . Despite San Francisco's desperate resist- ance Los Angeles won out . Freight rates into the valley were ...
... Los Angeles jobbers brought suit before the State Railroad Commission to force the carriers to grant the desired reduction . Despite San Francisco's desperate resist- ance Los Angeles won out . Freight rates into the valley were ...
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