. Return of the railroads to private ownership. Hearings before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-sixth Congress, first session, on 4378 .. . s they are en-gaged in the transmission of messages, and that in rendering theprivate-wire service they merely lease facilities, the messages beingtransmitted by the lessees. With this refinement we can not is true that by providing his own operators the private-wirelessee receives a service that differs in some respects from that ren-dered to the general public. The fallacy of the argum


. Return of the railroads to private ownership. Hearings before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-sixth Congress, first session, on 4378 .. . s they are en-gaged in the transmission of messages, and that in rendering theprivate-wire service they merely lease facilities, the messages beingtransmitted by the lessees. With this refinement we can not is true that by providing his own operators the private-wirelessee receives a service that differs in some respects from that ren-dered to the general public. The fallacy of the argument is, how-ever, clearlj^ shown when it is remembered that the service rendered to the private-wire lessee corresponds very closely with that furnishedbj^f.^^lp^^j^ione companies to their subscribers. We do not understand]^t|,g|^,.t^^ie,]j.\^^^diptipnal point is seriously urged. It seems clear thaij^ ^ are .common carriers engaged in the transmission of in^-^,-), ..r.^^.i,,. , ... ^l MoUle County, 209 U. Sl]^0 , 364, 367. Iti!^ ^^j^ ^ .,, .^ , ,. ^ , . ^^^ ^Iph or telephone betwe^ii clifferenf States,Territories, orTDist*ri6is or tti^ tJiiited States is inf^-^ Unionreturnofrailroad02unit. 829


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