The Survey October 1916-March 1917 . n seeking to de-termine a fair price for lumber. At thesame time it has been working on petro-leum—the cost of pipe-line transporta-tion, of oil production and of distribu-tion. And the Bureau of Forestry hascompiled a report upon the recent con-centration of ownership of hydro-elec-tric power throughout the country inthe hands of a few corporate is in line with a report on waterpower made by the Bureau of Corpor-ations in 1912. In each instance the in-vestigations have endeavored to showthe actual relation of the operating com-panies to the pub
The Survey October 1916-March 1917 . n seeking to de-termine a fair price for lumber. At thesame time it has been working on petro-leum—the cost of pipe-line transporta-tion, of oil production and of distribu-tion. And the Bureau of Forestry hascompiled a report upon the recent con-centration of ownership of hydro-elec-tric power throughout the country inthe hands of a few corporate is in line with a report on waterpower made by the Bureau of Corpor-ations in 1912. In each instance the in-vestigations have endeavored to showthe actual relation of the operating com-panies to the public. In each report hasbeen an implication that the public mustexert a better control over the industry,or must itself compete in the develop-ment of natural resources. SOCIAL LEGISLATION FORTHE NEW CONGRESS IF the sixty-fourth Congress recon-vening on December 4 passes someten or twelve bills on its calendar deal-ing with labor, health and immigration, The Metropolitan LifeInsurance Company Has Published a Health Almanac for 1917. 5,000,000 Copies of this unique publication will be distributedduring December. Your copy will come to you, if you send a postcard mentioning the Survey to Welfare Division Metropolitan Life Insurance Company One Madison Avenue, New York City 250 THE SURVEY FOR DECEMBER 2, 1916 A Word with Our Book-Buyers The announcement of leading publishers in thesepages will help you solve some Christmas gift problems. HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY Complete descriptive list on request to 34 West 33d Street, New York
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