 | 1903 - 1050 pages
...read, as follows : "A bill (S. 3500) to amend an act entitled 'An act to promote the safety of employes and travelers upon railroads by compelling common...cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes." " MR. WANGER. I move that the House insist on its amendments and agree to the conference asked by the... | |
 | 1903 - 780 pages
...redemption by the United States of Hawaiian silver currency; and an act to require railroad companies engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes. — Measures which failed after prolonged discussion in the Senate were the Aldrich currency bill for... | |
 | Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - 1903 - 1720 pages
...railroads, by compelling persons, firms, companies and corporations engaged in commerce within the State to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving wheel brakes, and for other purposes, and providing penalties for violations thereof. Read... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1904 - 92 pages
...COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON HR 12442. A BILL TO AMEND "AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES AND TRAVELERS...WITH DRIVINGWHEEL BRAKES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," APPROVED MARCH SECOND, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-THREE, AS AMENDED APRIL FIRST, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1904 - 454 pages
...construction. The intention of Congress, declared in the preamble and in sections 1 and 2 of the act, was " to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon...and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes," those brakes to be accompanied with " appliances for operating the train-brake system;" and every car... | |
 | Michigan Railroad Commission - 1904 - 226 pages
...and empty cars, 3 inches. ' An act to amend an act entitled "An act to promote the safety of employes and travelers upon railroads by compelling common...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes," approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and amended April first, eighteen hundred... | |
 | United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 512 pages
...overcome. In the end an admirable law was passed "to promote the safety of employees and travellers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged...and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes." This law received my signature a couple of days before Congress adjourned. It represents a real and... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1910 - 858 pages
...of this contention counsel point to the following acts of congress to promote the safety of employes and travelers upon railroads, by compelling common...commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers : The act of 1903 (32 Stet. 943), amending the safety appliance act of 1893 Pittsburgh, etc., R. Co.... | |
 | 1905 - 844 pages
...construction. The intention of Congress, declared in "> the preamble and in*f§ 1 and 2 of the* act, was "to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon...and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes," those brakes to be accompanied with "appliances for operating the trainbrake system;" and every car... | |
 | 1905 - 1114 pages
...The intention of Congress, declared in the preamble and in sections one and two of the act, was "to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon...and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes," those brakes to be accompanied with "appliances for operating the train-brake system;" and every car... | |
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An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and... 
