Leases Upon Naval Oil Reserves, Volumes 10-14U.S. Government Printing Office, 1924 |
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Page 2884 - Every person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress to give testimony or to produce papers upon any matter under inquiry before either House...
Page 2823 - that the legislative, executive, and judiciary departments shall be separate and distinct ; so that neither exercise the powers properly belonging to the other; nor shall any person exercise the powers of more than one of them at the same time, except that the justices of county courts shall be eligible to either House of Assembly.
Page 2581 - UNITED STATES SENATE, COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS AND SURVEYS, Washington, DC The committee met, pursuant to adjournment on yesterday, at 10 o'clock am, in the minority conference room, Senate Office Building.
Page 2924 - ... or its successors, which shall continue as the depository regardless of changes in the ownership of said land, the sum of dollars, which shall operate as a rental and cover the privilege of deferring the commencement of a well for months from said date.
Page 2890 - Whereas plans for the orderly transfer of administrative responsibility for the island of Guam from the Secretary of the Navy to the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 3097 - It is specifically authorized to require the attendance of witnesses by subpoena or otherwise; to require the production of books, papers, and documents ; and to employ counsel, experts, clerical, and other assistants ; and to employ stenographers at a cost not exceeding 25 cents per 100 words.
Page 2925 - ... it is hereby agreed in the event this lease shall be assigned as to a part or as to parts of the above described lands and the assignee or assignees of such part or parts shall fail or make default in the payment of the proportionate part of the rents due...
Page 2727 - That the Secretary of the Navy is directed to take possession of all properties within the naval petroleum reserves as are or may become subject to the control and use by the United States for naval purposes...
Page 2941 - ... the Congressional hearings refused to provide answers, and was prosecuted for contempt of Congress. The witness had noted that a lawsuit had been commenced between the government and the Mammoth Oil Company, and declared, "I shall reserve any evidence I may be able to give for those courts... and shall respectfully decline to answer any questions propounded by your committee.
Page 2851 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.