Proceedings of the American Electric Railway AssociationThe Association, 1923 |
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Advertising Section AERA American Electric Railway approved Barron Collier Boston Elevated Railway bulletin buses C. D. Emmons capital cent Chairman Chicago Chicago Surface Lines City co-operation Committee on Publicity common carriers Community Sections Company Section Convention Corporation Court depreciation Director Electric Company Electric Railway Association Electric Railway Company employes Engineering Executive Committee Exhibit expenses F. R. Coates fare Finance Illinois increase Insurance interest Interstate Commerce Commission interurban investment J. G. Brill Company Light Company Louis Manager Manufacturing Company meeting member companies membership mittee motor vehicle municipal National October 31 Ohio one-man cars organization Pacific Electric Railway pany PAUL SHOUP Pennsylvania Philadelphia Power Company present PRESIDENT EMMONS Public Service Public Service Railway Public Utility Information Rail Railroad Company regulation representatives reproduction cost revenue street car Street Railway Company tion Traction Company traffic transportation trolley United Railways valuation Vice-President W. H. Sawyer WICKWIRE York
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Página 205 - A reasonable allowance for the exhaustion, wear and tear of property used in the trade or business, including a reasonable allowance for obsolescence.
Página 28 - Committee, it was moved and seconded that the report of the Committee on...
Página 167 - It is impossible to ascertain what will amount to a fair return upon properties devoted to public service without giving consideration to the cost of labor, supplies, etc., at the time the investigation is made. An honest and intelligent forecast of probable future values made upon a view of all the relevant circumstances, is essential. If the highly important element of present costs is wholly disregarded such a forecast becomes impossible. Estimates for tomorrow cannot ignore prices of today.
Página 160 - The ascertainment of that value is not controlled by artificial rules. It is not a matter of formulas, but there must be a reasonable judgment having its basis in a proper consideration of all relevant facts.
Página 206 - ... deduction from gross income, must be charged off. The particular manner in which it shall be charged off is not material, except that the amount measuring a reasonable allowance for depreciation must be either deducted directly from the book value of the assets or preferably credited to a depreciation reserve account, which must be reflected in the annual balance sheet.
Página 9 - It was Voted, That the President be authorized to appoint a committee of three to make further study and report to the next meeting of the council.
Página 216 - ... far as they possess any, I do not propose to deal here. The subject is one of the most difficult with which the historical investigator has to do and is ill suited to popular exposition.1 It is proposed to treat the legends here not historically nor critically, but from a literary point of view, as one of the first and most important steps in the development of Celtic and of European romantic fiction. The documents with which we have to deal were written, as has been said, with very few exceptions...
Página 143 - Intra-State transportation of persons and property for hire. over regular routes or between fixed points, if adopted, should be exclusively in the hands of some agency of the State. No power, whatever, in the premises should be vested in the governing bodies of any political sub-division of the State. 2. Such State control over motor vehicle common carriers...
Página 143 - ... b. To take out liability insurance adequate to indemnify injuries to persons or damage to property resulting from negligent operation. 4. The State Regulatory bodies having control over motor vehicle common carriers should be vested with the same powers they exercise in controlling other forms of public utilities.
Página 298 - ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. The Directors shall be elected by ballot, at the annual meeting of the stockholders, to serve for one year, and until their successors are elected.