. Pamphlets on railroad regulation . the possession, but by the manner of the use of power;and the success of government regulation of railway operationwill not be determined by the amount of power conferred onthe Commission, but by the way in which the power that isconferred is ae A Bill to Increase Railway Accidentsand Railway Expenses The Proposed Legislation to Limit Freight Trains in Illinois to 50 Cars A STATEMENT BYTHE RAILWAYS OF ILLINOIS M There are now pending before the legislature of Illinois threebills designed to reduce and limit the length of freight trainsoperated u
. Pamphlets on railroad regulation . the possession, but by the manner of the use of power;and the success of government regulation of railway operationwill not be determined by the amount of power conferred onthe Commission, but by the way in which the power that isconferred is ae A Bill to Increase Railway Accidentsand Railway Expenses The Proposed Legislation to Limit Freight Trains in Illinois to 50 Cars A STATEMENT BYTHE RAILWAYS OF ILLINOIS M There are now pending before the legislature of Illinois threebills designed to reduce and limit the length of freight trainsoperated upon railways. The bills are substantially the same intheir provisions. House Bill 239 and Senate Bill 229 are substance is as follows: Section 1. Be it enacted, etc.—That it shall be unlawful forany railroad corporation, receiver of any railroad corporation orany person or persons operating a railroad in the State of Illinoisor for any officer or agent of such corporation to run or operateor cause or permit to be run or operated within the State ofIllinois, any freight train composed of more than fifty cars,exclusive of caboose and engine. House Bill 108, although in different language, is directed tothe same end. WHY THIS LEGISLATION SHOULD BE DEFEATED. This legis
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