Merger of Street Railway Corporations: Hearings...on H.J. Res. 276, April 20-May 8, 19281928 - 486 páginas |
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... better service to the public , and as a means of providing lower street - car fares for the future , and also for the ultimate development of Washington . The provision affecting certain charges upon the street - car companies is a ...
... better service to the public , and as a means of providing lower street - car fares for the future , and also for the ultimate development of Washington . The provision affecting certain charges upon the street - car companies is a ...
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... better . That is my thought , but the committee having decided the other way I will state , so far as I am concerned , that I hope each member of the committee will try to expedite this matter so that the hear- ings can be completed as ...
... better . That is my thought , but the committee having decided the other way I will state , so far as I am concerned , that I hope each member of the committee will try to expedite this matter so that the hear- ings can be completed as ...
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... better to the people than they have now . If we are going to have a merger that is , instead of reducing fares , going to increase them , we ought not to have any merger . If we are going to have a merger that undertakes to unload ...
... better to the people than they have now . If we are going to have a merger that is , instead of reducing fares , going to increase them , we ought not to have any merger . If we are going to have a merger that undertakes to unload ...
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... better arranged and better managed if the proper help were given . As I remember it , we found that the betterments sometimes were charged to the expense account - operating expenses and expense account , and sometimes to betterments ...
... better arranged and better managed if the proper help were given . As I remember it , we found that the betterments sometimes were charged to the expense account - operating expenses and expense account , and sometimes to betterments ...
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... better than to proceed under the present conditions . Second , ecenomies will unquestionably result from unified opera- tion , only a small portion of which will be under the heading of overhead , however . Third , the plan provides for ...
... better than to proceed under the present conditions . Second , ecenomies will unquestionably result from unified opera- tion , only a small portion of which will be under the heading of overhead , however . Third , the plan provides for ...
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Página 329 - What the company is entitled to demand, in order that it may have just compensation, is a fair return upon the reasonable value of the property at the time it is being used for the public.
Página 150 - It is conceded that the charters of the Capital Traction Co. and the Washington Railway & Electric Co. and the enabling act which authorized them to do business provided that they can not charge over 5-cent fare.
Página 6 - March 28, 1930, the Director of the Bureau of the Budget advised the Department of Agriculture that the program of expenditures contemplated by this proposed legislation would not be in conflict with the financial program of the President if the bills were amended so as to authorize annual appropriations of not to exceed the amount specified.
Página 154 - The commission shall prescribe the forms of all books, accounts, papers and records required to be kept, and every public utility is required to keep and render its books, accounts, papers and records...
Página 232 - That no public utility shall issue any stocks, certificates of stock, bonds, or other evidences of Indebtedness secured on Its property In the District of Columbia for the purpose of any reorganization or consolidation in excess of the total amount of the stocks, certificates of stock, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness then outstanding against the public utilities so reorganizing or consolidating, and no...
Página 463 - States, after extended hearings, recommended: "Effective public co-operation should be exercised by eliminating, in so far as it is practicable, special assessments for sprinkling, paving, and for the construction and maintenance of bridges, which are used by the public for highway purposes.
Página 8 - Company in providing moneys for the payment of the redemption price pursuant to such notice) all dividends on the...
Página 152 - Provided, that no merger of such companies shall be finally consummated until the same is approved by a joint resolution of Congress. Such new corporation shall be incorporated under the provisions of Subchapter IV, Chapter XVIII, of the Code of Law of the District of Columbia as far as applicable, with issues of stock at a stated par value, and/or of no par value as may be approved by the Public Utilities Commission.