Remedial Railroad Legislation 1919
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Excerpt from Remedial Railroad Legislation 1919: Testimony Before Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce and Statements Bearing on the Return of the Railroads of the United States to Private Management and Operation, and on Remedial Legislation to Accompany Such Return, as Suggested by the Association Mr. Alfred P. Thom, testimony, January 17, 1919; Judge Prouty on "A Fundamental defect in the act to regulate Commerce"; State rates and their effect on investment; Field of investors limited; Judge Prouty on Interstate Commerce Commission; Argument for Secretary of Transportation; Position of Interstate Commerce Commission with reference to Secretary of Transportation; Memorandum on Initiation and Adjustment of rates; Federal Incorporation; Mr. Alfred P. Thom, testimony, January 20, 1919; The labor question; Mr. S. T. Bledsoe, General Counsel, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, statement before Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, January 20, 1919; Source of franchise rights of railroad corporations; State legislation as affecting mergers and consolidations; Conflict between state and national authority in regulation of rates and fares; Exercise of the power of eminent domain; Unnecessary duplication of railroad facilities; Necessity for additional capital and the burdens imposed by state regulation upon securing same; Power to issue and sell stock; Power to issue preferred stock; Power to borrow money; Equipment trust certificates, etc; Convertible bonds; Bonds secured by mortgage on the railroad; Unstability of state regulation of securities; Power to regulate used for raising revenue; Mr. J. Kruttschnitt President Southern Pacific Co., statement before Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, January 22, 1919; Private operation did not break down; Opinions as to efficiency of railroads under private management; Traffic of 1917 and 1918 compared; Mr. McAdoo´s seventeen reforms as compared with Association´s plan; Economies; Fundamental features of Executives´ plan; Appendix About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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