Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... PRICES , 1890 TO 1910 . INTRODUCTION . The average of wholesale prices in 1910 , as measured by the prices of the 257 commodities included in the present investigation , was 4 per cent higher than the average of 1909 , and with this ...
... PRICES , 1890 TO 1910 . INTRODUCTION . The average of wholesale prices in 1910 , as measured by the prices of the 257 commodities included in the present investigation , was 4 per cent higher than the average of 1909 , and with this ...
Page 310
... prices were obtained , 148 showed an increase in the average price for 1910 as compared with 1909 , 26 showed no change in the average price for the year , and 83 showed a decrease in price . The following table shows for each of the 9 ...
... prices were obtained , 148 showed an increase in the average price for 1910 as compared with 1909 , 26 showed no change in the average price for the year , and 83 showed a decrease in price . The following table shows for each of the 9 ...
Page 311
... average price for 1910 over 1909 was 3 per cent . Twenty - two of the 38 arti- cles in this group increased in price , 4 remained unchanged , and 12 decreased in price . Twenty - one of the 28 articles included under lumber and building ...
... average price for 1910 over 1909 was 3 per cent . Twenty - two of the 38 arti- cles in this group increased in price , 4 remained unchanged , and 12 decreased in price . Twenty - one of the 28 articles included under lumber and building ...
Page 312
As thus grouped , the average wholesale price of raw commodities for 1910 was 2.1 per cent above that for 1909 , and the average whole- sale price of manufactured commodities for 1910 was 4.6 per cent above that for 1909 . The following ...
As thus grouped , the average wholesale price of raw commodities for 1910 was 2.1 per cent above that for 1909 , and the average whole- sale price of manufactured commodities for 1910 was 4.6 per cent above that for 1909 . The following ...
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COMPARISON OF THE AVERAGE PRICE FOR EACH MONTH OF 1910 WITH AVERAGE PRICE FOR THE YEAR , AND OF AVERAGE PRICE FOR DECEMBER , 1910 , WITH THE AVERAGE PRICE FOR EACH PRECEDING MONTH OF THE YEAR , BY GROUPS OF COMMODITIES . Farm products ...
COMPARISON OF THE AVERAGE PRICE FOR EACH MONTH OF 1910 WITH AVERAGE PRICE FOR THE YEAR , AND OF AVERAGE PRICE FOR DECEMBER , 1910 , WITH THE AVERAGE PRICE FOR EACH PRECEDING MONTH OF THE YEAR , BY GROUPS OF COMMODITIES . Farm products ...
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1,000 full-time workers accident occurred ACTUAL AND RELATIVE apply arbitration Asso association average price Average Rela building trades cause cent of injured CENT OF PERSONS Chimney sweeping claim common law contributory negligence court dependents disputes drayage earning power employed employees thrown employer employment examination filing industrial accidents industry group injured employee injured persons JANUARY TO DECEMBER judgment July June KILLED OR INJURED labor lead poisoning liability loss of earning ments month navigation negligence notice number of persons number of strikes paid party payable pensions period personal injury PERSONS KILLED Pig iron plaintiff in error ployees price per tive PRICES OF COMMODITIES proportion quotations railroad railways RELATIVE PRICES Sept statute strikers strikes and lockouts textile thereof tion tive price total number wages week weekly payment York
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Page 103 - It may be said in a general way that the police power extends to all the great public needs. ... It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
Page 163 - Provided that: — (a) The employer shall not be liable under this act in respect of any injury which does not disable the workman for a period of at least two weeks from earning full wages at the work at which he was employed...
Page 158 - President, upon notice and hearing, for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office, but for no other cause. (b) A vacancy in the Board shall not impair the right of the remaining members to exercise all the powers of the Board, and two members of the Board shall, at all times, constitute a quorum.
Page 253 - persons and property are subjected to all kinds of restraints and burdens, in order to secure the general comfort, health, and prosperity of the State ; of the perfect right of the Legislature to do which no question ever was, or upon acknowledged general principles ever can be, made, so far as natural persons are concerned.
Page 158 - In case of disobedience on the part of any person or persons to comply with any order of the commission or any commissioner or any subpoena, or on the refusal of any witness to testify to any matter regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, it shall be the duty of the circuit court •of any county, or the judge thereof, on application of a commissioner, to compel obedience by attachment proceedings for contempt, as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued from...
Page 167 - ... any compensation under this Act . which he would have been liable to pay if that workman had been immediately employed by him...
Page 253 - ... to establish for the intercourse of citizens with citizens those rules of good manners and good neighborhood which are calculated to prevent a conflict of rights, and to insure to each the uninterrupted enjoyment of his own so far as is reasonably consistent with a like enjoyment of rights by others.
Page 261 - ... the exercise of the police power of the State shall never be abridged or so construed as to permit corporations to conduct their business in such manner as to infringe the equal rights of individuals or the general well-being of the State.
Page 273 - By reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the employer who has any superintendence entrusted to him whilst in the exercise of such superintendence...
Page 111 - Any reference to a workman who has been injured shall, where the workman is dead, include a reference to his legal personal representative or to his dependants or other person to whom or for whose benefit compensation is payable...