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" 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 309
by United States. Congress - 1906
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Annual Register, Volume 129

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...
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Annual Report, Volume 1

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...
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The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for ...

John Fitch Cleveland, F. J. Ottarson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Edward McPherson, Henry Eckford Rhoades - Almanacs, American - 1891 - 740 pages
...12 of the original act of Feb. 4, 18S7, to read '. "I hat the Commission hereby created shall have authority to Inquire into the management of the business of all 'common carriers subject li> the p-ovis'ohs of this act aBd shall keen itself inform-1*! as to the manner and metlicd...
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Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the Year ..., Volume 13

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...
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The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 18

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...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 167

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...
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Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session ...

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...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 61

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,...
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An Investor's Notes on American Railroads

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...
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Annual Report

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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