Annual Report of the Secretary of Internal Affairs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Industrial statistics, Part 4Department of Internal Affairs, Bureau of Industrial Statistics, 1907 - Industrial statistics |
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Accounts payable Accrued Affairs Amount assets as follows ASSIGNED FOR OPERATION Auditor BALANCE SHEET Baltimore bonds Branch Capital stock Cash and current cents charges City Commission Company Operated Construction and equipment corporations Cost of road Creek Current assets Current liabilities Date of charter Date of organization DIRECTORS entire system entire system-miles Erie expenses Funded debt George Grand total Gross receipts James John JUNE 30 kind laws LEASED OR OTHERWISE Length of line liabilities as follows line in entire Manager Material and supplies Miles Miles of line Name Number of telephone Official Address Ohio Operated OTHERWISE ASSIGNED panies passenger Pennsylvania persons Phila Philadelphia Pittsburg powers Profit and loss PROPERTY PROPERTY LEASED PROPERTY OPERATED provisions RAILROAD COMPANY Railway RAILWAY COMPANY rates Reading receivable Secretary and Treasurer sources Superintendent Surplus Terminals tion Title transportation Valley Vice President York
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Page clxii - That any common carrier, railroad, or transportation company receiving property for transportation from a point in one State to a point in another State shall issue a receipt or bill of lading therefor and shall be liable to the lawful holder thereof for any loss, damage, or injury to such property caused by it...
Page cxlv - ... or with any other corporation, company, person or party, shall willfully do or cause to be done, or shall willingly suffer or permit to be done, any act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page cxxxvii - railroad" as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease; and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Page cxliii - ... refund or remit in any manner or by any device any portion of the rates, fares, and charges so specified, nor extend to any shipper or person any privileges or facilities in the transportation of passengers or property, except such as are specified in such tariffs: Provided, That wherever the word 'carrier' occurs in this Act it shall be held to mean 'common carrier.
Page cxlviii - That the commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page cxl - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved...
Page cxxxviii - Columbia, or to any foreign country, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined, or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole, or in part, or in which it may have any interest direct or indirect except such articles or commodities as may be necessary and intended for its use in the conduct of its business as a common carrier.
Page cxxxviii - ... to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and of Soldiers
Page cxlviii - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.
Page cxlix - Reasonable notice must first be given in writing by the party or his attorney proposing to take such deposition to the opposite party or his attorney of record, as either may be nearest, which notice shall state the name of the witness and the time and place of the taking of his deposition.