That the commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted... Official Congressional Directory - Page 309by United States. Congress - 1906Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1888 - 592 pages
...received the approval of the President, Feb. 4. A commission was appointed by the President under the Act to inquire into the management of the business of...common carriers, who are subject to the provisions of this Act. The commission, consisting of five members, made their first annual report, Dec. 4, to the... | |
| New York (State). Board of Railroad Commissioners - Railroads - 1895 - 682 pages
...of witnesses and production of books and papers. — That the commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in... | |
| Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners - Public utilities - 1891 - 1190 pages
...28, § 12. It. shall be the duty of and the board of railroad commissioners of this state shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 986 pages
...transportation, with power to appoint three secretaries to assist in the performance of its duties, and with authority to Inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to Its provisions, and obtain from thorn the full and complete information necessary to enable... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1897 - 810 pages
...the Interstate Commerce Commission. Section 12, as amended March 2, 1889, (25 Stat. 858,) gives it authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers, to demand full and complete information from them, and adds, " and the commission is hereby authorized... | |
| United States. Congress - Interstate commerce - 1884 - 582 pages
...until approved und continued by said commission. SEC. 9. That the commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this HI 'I. and .shall keep it.sclf informed as to the manner and method... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1178 pages
...created the interstate commerce commission, composed of five commissioners. The commission was given authority to Inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of the act, and to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses,... | |
| John Swann - Investments - 1886 - 244 pages
...exercise all the powers of the Commission. SEC. XII. — That the Commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in... | |
| New Hampshire. Railroad Commissioners - Railroads - 1887 - 438 pages
...exercise all the powers of the commission. SECT. 12. That the commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in... | |
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