...Bureau, established by Act of Congress in 1903 in the Department of Commerce and Labor, was authorized "under the direction and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor" to investigate the transactions of any corporation or combination engaged in interstate commerce, with...

...Commerce and Labor is hereby changed to the "Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization," which said Bureau, under the direction and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, in addition to the dudes now provided by law, shall have charge of all matters concerning the naturalization...

...and Labor is hereby changed to the "Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization," .which said Bureau, under the direction and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, in addition to the duties now provided by law, shall have charge of all matters concerning the naturalization...

...sections as seemed desirable until the bill presents 67 sections and provides for complete publicity under the direction and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor and the Commissioner of Corporations. It distinctly prohibits the watering of stock or the issue of...

...bureau a chief clerk and such -Twial asents. clerks, and other employees as may be authorized by law. The said Commissioner shall have power and authority to make, under the .llrftjfln and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, diligent inves•i.in'on into the organization,...

...and Ijjbor Is hereby changed to the 'Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization,' which said Bureau, under the direction and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor. In addition to the duties now provided by law, shall oave charge of all matters concerning the naturalization...

...June 17, 1910, ch. 301, § 7, 36 Stat. 538 T. 14 § 81 That the commissioner of light-houses shall, under the direction and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, have charge and control of the construction, maintenance, repair, illumination, inspection, and superintendence...

...Corporations was created on February 14, 1903, with the — power and authority * * * to make * * * diligent investigation into the organization, conduct...company, or corporate combination engaged in commerce. In 1914 the Federal Trade Commission was established, and these investigatory powers were enlarged...

...Commerce and Labor in t9o3. The department's organic act charged the bureau with the task of making "diligent investigation into the organization, conduct,...any corporation, joint stock company or corporate combinations" and "gathering] such information and data as will enable the President of the United...

...Corporations. Section 6 stated, in part, that the head of the bureau, a commissioner of corporations, "shall have power and authority to make under the...and management of the business of any corporation, joint-stock company, or corporate combination engaged in commerce among the several States and with...