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" In the end an admirable law was passed "to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives... "
Roosevelt Among the People: Being an Account of the Fourteen Thousand Mile ... - Page 124
by Addison Charles Thomas - 1910 - 314 pages
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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ..., Volume 65, Part 2

United States. Congress - 1924 - 1048 pages
...the District of Columbia. By Mr. COOPKR of Ohio: A bill (HR 5836) to amend an act entitled "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon...common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to eqm'p their locomotives with safe and suitable boilers and appurtenances thereto," approved February...
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Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of ..., Volume 36

United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1916 - 962 pages
...common carriers shall comply with the requirements of an act entitled, 'An act to supplement "An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged hi interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their...
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Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the ...

United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1901 - 884 pages
...under the 7th section of which the applications are made, is here set forth as follows : "An Act to Promote the Safety of Employees and Travelers upon...by Compelling Common Carriers Engaged in Interstate I 'ommerce to Equip their Cars with Automatic Couplers and Continuous Brakes and their Locomotives...
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American Negligence Reports, Current Series: (cited Am. Neg. Rep ..., Volume 10

John Milton Gardner, Walter James Eagle - 1901 - 800 pages
...the other in the course of the business of the railroad company. This act is entitled: " An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common of this Act, is of exceptional interest to the Dench and bar, and. because of the national character...
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Addresses and Presidential Messages of Theodore Roosevelt, 1902-1904

United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 512 pages
...in reference to car couplings — to strengthen the features of the one already on the statute books so as to minimize the exposure to death and maiming...was passed "to promote the safety of employees and travellers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their...
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the State ...

Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1905 - 1562 pages
...Bill No. 634, in the order of second reading; Whereupon, House Bill No. 634, a bill for "An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon...railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in moving traffic by railroad between points in the State of Illinois to equip their cars with automatic...
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Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1905 - 778 pages
...imprisonment. Public, No. 54, approved, February 11, 1893. second session Fifty-second Congress. An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engageĢ! in interstate commerce, to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases ...

1905 - 954 pages
...construction. The intention of Congress, declared in the preamble and in §§ i and 2 of the act, was "to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carries engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention, Volume 18

National Association of Railway Commissioners (U.S.), National Association of Railway Commissioners (U.S.). Convention - 1906 - 164 pages
...of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The bill referred to in this report is as follows: A BIHj To promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers by railroad in the state of Ohio to equip their cars with automatic couplers, sill steps, grab irons,...
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Report of Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the ..., Volume 42

American Railway Master Mechanics' Association - 1909 - 484 pages
...other subjects, Senate Bill No. 236, presented by Senator Burkett to the Sixty-first Congress, " to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers by railroad to equip their locomotives with safe and suitable boilers and appurtenances thereto." It...
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