| United States - Interstate commerce - 1921 - 304 pages
...the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. SEC. 5. That within ninety days from the passage of this Act...authorized hereby to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commis- cansion the standard height of drawbars for freight cars, measured perpendicular from the lovol... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1922 - 268 pages
...height of draw bars for freight cars, and I will read just the section bearing on the point: "Within 90 days from the passage of this act the American Railway...to the Interstate Commerce Commission the standard type of drawbars for freight cars, measured perpendicularly from the level of the tops of the rails... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - 1924 - 66 pages
...In that case the American Railway Association was authorized by the so-called safety appliance act to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commission the standard height of drawbars for freight cars used in interstate traffic. The use ot freight cars not equipped with drawbars of standard height was... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - Agriculture - 1924 - 1144 pages
...In that case the American Railway Association was authorized by the so-called safety appliance act to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commission the standard height of drawbars for freight cars used in interstate traffic. The use of freight cars not equipped with drawbars of standard height was... | |
| Labor - 1925 - 1346 pages
...car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars. SK. 8609. Height of drawbart. — Within ninety days from the passage of this act the...Association is authorized hereby to designate to the luterstate Commerce Commission the standard height of drawbars for freight cars, measured perpendicular... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1050 pages
...duties resting upon him." An act of Congress conferring upon the American Railway Association the power to designate to the. Interstate Commerce Commission...the standard height of drawbars for freight cars, and was sustained upon the authority of the Buttfield Case. It would be difficult to distinguish these... | |
| Leonard Dupee White - Political science - 1926 - 522 pages
...required approval of the President, Safety Appliance Act authorized the American Railway Association to designate to the Interstate Commerce Commission the standard height of drawbars for freight cars, and to fix the maximum variation to be allowed between the drawbars of empty and loaded cars. "Upon... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1933 - 38 pages
...question. The safety appliance act of March 2, 1893, provided (section 5) " within ninety days * * * the American Railway Association is authorized hereby...Commission the standard height of drawbars for freight cars * * *. Upon their determination being certified to the Interstate Commerce Commission, said commission... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1933 - 38 pages
...question. The safety appliance act of March 2, 1893, provided (section 5) "within ninety days * * * the American Railway Association is authorized hereby...Commission the standard height of drawbars for freight cars * * *. Upon their determination being certified to the Interstate Commerce Commission, said commission... | |
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