Review of reviews and world's work . , fifty totwelve—the opposition being solidly Demo1 ratic. The House Bill having been passedon May 10, no time was lo-t in bringing - Ixjth measurer; to conference. Representative Manns valiant endeavor to put a stock-and- >nd-regulation provision through the con- mmitteewa! ssful. Neither jation «lause satisfactorySenal In other n however, the wish re realized more thoroughly rhan i-. usual in 1\ < ommis LUthorized to alleged -to< k wat< td the :b- -titute for the provision lly demanded. Ti e word: adopted for the !? and -hort haul proposition,


Review of reviews and world's work . , fifty totwelve—the opposition being solidly Demo1 ratic. The House Bill having been passedon May 10, no time was lo-t in bringing - Ixjth measurer; to conference. Representative Manns valiant endeavor to put a stock-and- >nd-regulation provision through the con- mmitteewa! ssful. Neither jation «lause satisfactorySenal In other n however, the wish re realized more thoroughly rhan i-. usual in 1\ < ommis LUthorized to alleged -to< k wat< td the :b- -titute for the provision lly demanded. Ti e word: adopted for the !? and -hort haul proposition, with an additionby the conferrees prohibiting railroad carrithat have ! their rates in competition er route fromlater, unle-» the Commis insiders condi- tion! to 1; House provision wa :rT uit appoint- ment th ? oiirt-I lor rn of tm I th< Attorm or<: 1 won n tin- other band, tl vastly d in tea and ,„| - inrailroad in the J«t to HON. C. I R VNC1 . - >AU1 ( >ne ? 1 the raii • e al Berne) bridges, and ferric-, as well as b) the sectionincluding telegraphs and telephones, both wireand wireless, and cable companies. The new-law makes it more difficult for the railroads toconceal rebating from the Commission. It re-fjUires all common carriers to keep an agentin Washington, whom the Commission mayserve with papers. It withdraws from theCommission the burden of making many report- and analyses to Congress. It authorizesthe Commission to suspend a rate inertpending it- investigation into the reasonable-thereof, and to on investigating aslong months if it wishes. Above all, it enables the Commission to proceed against acommon carrier, not only after receiving <plaint, bul al any time, upon it- ow n initiative. _ , In a little MM-i? h made al Pari nun burg, \\ \ . lasl month, Pidenl 1 all< ition to field of < onstanUy impro\ I. lation thai 1 than il n I li upon marked improvem


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