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" The President in time of war is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of all... "
Emergency Legislation Passed Prior to December, 1917, Dealing with the ... - Page 6
by United States. Department of Justice - 1918 - 1150 pages
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 207

Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 788 pages
...system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion so far as may be necessary of all other traffic thereon,...connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." On December 26, 1917, the President of the United States issued a proclamation that by...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 292

Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 684 pages
...time of war * * * to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as [might] be necessary, of all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops, war...
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New Outlook, Volume 118

1918 - 740 pages
...Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the...connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. This provision was a product of the great war in Europe, although it was adopted more than...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 91

Law - 1920 - 516 pages
...Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the...connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." At the time of the enactment of these several amendments, there were events transpiring...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 127

Law - 1920 - 956 pages
...of transportation or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as [might] be necessary, of all other traffic thereon, for the...such other purposes connected with the emergency as [might] be other cases see same topic and KEY-NUMBER In all Key-Numbered Digeste and Indexe« (127...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 115

Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 956 pages
...Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far ns may be necessary lof all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops, war...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1922, Volume 17

United States. President - Presidents - 1917 - 566 pages
...Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the...connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." And, whereas, it has now become necessary in the national defense to take possession and...
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United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 7099

United States - 1916 - 852 pages
...Secretary of War. t. possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or an1 thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops, war material and equi¡ • or for such...
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Price Regulation of Coal and Other Commodities: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Coal - 1917 - 528 pages
...Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the...connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." WM. J. HARRIS, Chairman. JUNE 19, 1917. SUMMARY. This summary gives the principal facts...
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Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioners of Kentucky, Volume 38

Railroad Commission of Kentucky - Railroads - 1917 - 448 pages
...Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the...connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." The President's authority thus circumscribed may be too limited to effectively and successfully...
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