 At the same time it must not be forgotten that our railways are the arteries through which the commercial life-blood of this nation flows. Nothing could be more foolish than the enactment of legislation which would unnecessarily interfere with the development...  The Forum - Page 4771904Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Nimmo (Jr.) - 1899 - 404 pages
...legislation to this end appears to be the exigent duty of the hour. JOSEPH NIMMO, JR. December 11, 1900. It must not be forgotten that our railways are the...development and operation of these commercial agencies.— PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, December 3, 1901. H, A COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL DANGER.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1902 - 554 pages
...concerted action which they claim is necessary to establish and maintain non-discriminating rates. The act should be amended. The railway is a public servant....subject is one of great importance, and calls for the to a wide-spread demand by the people of earnest attention of the Congress. the West for their protection... | |
 | 1902 - 640 pages
...point from 'which it can be directed to New York." ... NY Odell, 1 Ja 02, p.38 The interstate commerce act should be amended. " The railway is a public servant....development and operation of these commercial agencies." ... TJ. S. Roosevelt, 3 D 01. p.16 17 °rw^ e ngs " ^ ue abolition of crossings at the same level of... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1902 - 270 pages
...connection therewith has said: "The act should be amended. The railway is a public servant. Iterates should be just to and open to all shippers alike....railways are the arteries through which the commercial lit'eblood of this nation flows. Nothing could be more foolish than the enactment of legislation which... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1902 - 586 pages
...is the concluding sentence of the President's comments upon this subject in his message to Congress: "Nothing could be more foolish than the enactment of legislation which would necessarily interfere with the development and operation of these commercial agencies " (the railways).... | |
 | New York State Library - 1903 - 1286 pages
...point from which it can be directed to New York." . . . NY Odell, 1 Ja 02, p.38 The interstate commerce act should be amended. " The railway is a public servant....development and operation of these commercial agencies." ... TJ. S. Roosevelt, 3 D 01, p.16-17 cG™Xi?s " ^ne abolition of crossings at the same level of our... | |
 | Harry Turner Newcomb - 1903 - 202 pages
...convention finds itself in accord with President Roosevelt, who, in a message to Congress has said: 'It must not be forgotten that our railways are the...foolish than the enactment of legislation which would interfere with the development and operation of these commercial agencies." LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS. "The... | |
 | 1903 - 914 pages
...The Government should see to it that within its jurisdiction this is so and should provide a speedv, / / / / / / / / 144 CONGRESS. (Тнк PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE.) life-blood of this nation flows. Nothing could be more... | |
 | Harry Turner Newcomb - 1905 - 196 pages
... $!$%',• "/•• .''^; ;^^%i^-^^';^s^|i;^^. FOR THE RAILROADS HE TT must not be forgotten that •*• our railways are...development and operation of these commercial agencies. " PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN HIS MESSAGE TO CONGRESS DECEMBER 3, 1901. FOR THE RAILROADS the laws in condemnation... | |
 | Harry Turner Newcomb - 1905 - 40 pages
...statute is enacted will be conceived in the spirit of the following expression of President Roosevelt : " It must not be forgotten that our railways are the...the development and operation of these commercial agenAnd if another word of guidance is needed, may it not be found in the words of Thomas Jefferson:... | |
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