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Revolving fund for use of President under Federal Control Act... PB 14

Settlement of matters arising out di......

Labor Board....

Medals of Honor Act....

Railway mail pay service on urban and interurban electre railways.
Armed forces. President may use, to prevent obstruction of commerce.....
Arrangements:

Copies of traže, to be filed with the Commission...

Filed with Commission, or certified copies thereof, receivable as prima
facie evidence....

Public records, when filed with Commission.

Rail and water lines, for continuous carriage.......

Through, between rail and water carriers from a United States port to a

foreign country....

Artificial persons. penalty of imprisonment not applicable to....

Ash-Pan Act.

Assumption of risk. See Risk.

Attorney General:

Certificate of. to expedite suits......

Authority to transfer property of Commerce Court...........

Commission to report violations of Clayton Antitrust Act 10.

Direction of prosecutions under Federal Control Act.............

Direction of suits by, under Boiler Inspection Act....

District attorneys to prosecute under direction of......
Duty of, under Government-Aided Lines Act.....

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Notice to, of completion of tentative valuation.........

Prosecutions under Elkins Act, by direction of..........

Valuation amendment to Interstate Commerce Act, application by, to
compel compliance.....

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utomatic train control:

Block signal tests, appropriation to enable the Commission to investigate
and report on the subject of......................

208

Installation of, Commission may order...............

78-79

wards:

Actions arising out of Federal control shall be paid out of revolving fund. 120,132
Commission authorized to award damages.............

Damages, report of Commission................

53
39-40

Baggage:

Interchangeable mileage tickets, amount under.
Liability for full actual loss not applicable to..

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Personal, sample, and excess, regulations affecting.
Released rates dependent upon value.....

Tariffs governing transportation of, under mileage tickets, to be published,
filed, and observed...

Balance sheet, annual report shall contain..

Banks:

Arrangements with, for issuance of stocks, etc., valuation reports to show..
Director, officer, or employee in more than one, prohibited.............
Permission for officer, etc., of Federal Reserve Bank to serve in not more.
than two other banks authorized; consent of Federal Reserve Board
required.....

Barges. See Boats and barges.

Belt-line excluded from term "carrier," when owned, operated, etc., by
State, general rule of rate making....

Betterments. See Additions and betterments.
Bids. See also Contracts.

Contracts, etc., between corporations to be competitive..
Penalty for preventing bidding or competition among bidders.

Bill, false, use of, by shippers and other persons, penalty...
Billing, false, by carriers, their agents or officers, penalty.
Bills of lading:

Alteration unauthorized by carrier, void..

Defined; Bills of Lading Act..

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148

33-34

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157

154

Export, issuance of..

154

False, use of, by shippers and other persons, penalty..

33-34

Forging or counterfeiting.

163-164

Form of, on shipments in foreign commerce by water carrier prescribed
by Commission.....

78

Holder of, receiving carrier liable to, for any loss or damage caused by it

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Issuance of, in parts or sets for continental use, prohibited..

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Subsequent negotiation by person and continuing in possession of.
Title acquired by negotiating..

Railway carrier to issue through bill of lading on shipment under conditions

161

161

161, 162

78

67-68

Bills of lading-Continued.

Regulations affecting issuance, form, and substance of, must be just and
reasonable......

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Separate statement of charges on, where issued by rail carrier for export ship-
ment by water carrier...

78

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Issuance of, via vessel engaged in foreign commerce not to constitute

arrangement for continuous carriage.....

Rail carrier on export shipment, when space on vessel reserved.

Title acquired by transfer of.............

78

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161

163

162

Validity of negotiation when a breach of duty by person making...
Warranties by person who negotiates or transfers by indorsement or delivery
Warranties of mortgagee or pledgee or other holder of, for security...... 162–163
Blasting caps, transportation of, on passenger vehicles for hire, prohibited...
Block Signal Resolution........

Board of Mediation and Conciliation, powers and duties of, in contravention
of Adjustment and Labor boards...

198

208

140-141

102

Boards of Referees, appointment to determine compensation of carriers under
Federal control, powers...

Boats and barges:

Government-owned, on inland waterways-

Exception of the New York State Barge Canal from provisions
governing...

114

Money derived from sale of, operated by Government on New York
State Barge Canal, to be spent on other waterways.
Subject to Interstate Commerce and Shipping acts
Transferred to Secretary of War for operation.

114

114

113

Powers of President over, abrogated upon termination of Federal control..
President authorized to purchase under Federal Control Act.....
Secretary of War to investigate appropriate type of boats to be used on
waterways..

112

104

141

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Bona fide holder, right to recover against carrier and agents on void security....... 72–73
Bond, injunction proceedings under Clayton Antitrust Act....

153

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Break of bulk, continuous carriage not prevented by, unless made in good faith.
Bridges included in term "railroad" under Interstate Commerce and Hours of
Service acts...

31

8.194

Burden of proof:

Reasonableness of increased rates, upon carriers...........

44

Suit against carrier to which property is diverted contrary to routing in-
structions...

45

Cable cars, mail transportation by, payment for.

175

Cable companies:

Charges of, to be reasonable......

9

Contracts with common carriers for exchange of services, permitted...
Included in term "common carrier" under, Interstate Commerce Act.
Messages, classification of....

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Operation of boats, barges, etc., by Secretary of War upon inland water-
ways, exception of New York State Barge Canal...

114

Power of President over utilization and operation, abrogated on termina-
tion of Federal control...

112

Routing of freight by shipper to be observed by carriers under Federal
control......

104

104

120-121

Directions concerning, may be given by Commission

Compensation and penalties concerning, fixed by Commission..
Defined; Interstate Commerce Act..

Utilization and operation of, by President under Federal Control Act........
Capital, working provided for in set-off of claims of United States

Capital account:

Commission may add to fair return to make provision for improvements,

etc...

Dividends not to be paid from capital funds..

Revolving fund, loans authorized by Commission to meet capital expendi-
tures....

Capital stock, amounts issued to be shown in annual reports of carriers...
Capitalization, Federal Control Act not construed as prejudicing future policy
of Government concerning..

Car floats included in term "railroad" under Interstate Commerce Act
Car rental charges, absorption of, by water lines, effect of...

Car service:

Agents to direct, appointment by Commission

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73-74

50

64

109

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14

13

12

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Filing of rules and regulations respecting, Commission may order...
Investigation or complaints concerning, penalties for nonobservance of
rules established by Commission.

13

13, 14

Car service-Continued.

Pooling freights, provision against, not violated by Commission's orders

as to.....

Rules and regulations, incorporated in schedules..

Rules, regulations, and practices to be just and reasonable..

Suspension of rules by Commission.......

Car shortage:

Suspension of car service rules during times of......

Temporary through routes may be established by Commission in time of......

Car trust certificates, reimbursement of indebtedness to United States for
equipment......

Caretakers, free passes....

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Carload and less than carload, vessel rates may be so stated.
Carmack Amendment to Interstate Commerce Act....

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Carriers (including common carriers). See also Federal control; Valuation;
Water carriers.

Acceptance of terms of Federal Control Act as condition to agreement as

to compensation.......

101

Business of, Commission to inquire into.....

Acquisition of control of one by another may be authorized..
Aggregate value of transportation property, fair return to be based on.
Annual reports to Commission....

Antitrust laws, relieved from operation of..

Application for loans from general railroad contingent fund may be made by.
Application of, to Commission under Panama Canal Act..

Assent of, to order of Commission authorizing pooling, necessary.

Certificate of notification, duty to file....

Clayton Antitrust Act, applicability to..

"Common carrier" defined; Hours of Service Act..
Complaint may be filed by, with Commission...
Contracts-

For exchange of services permitted..........

22

47

61

24

50

25

21-22

35

71-72

147-148

194

37-38

With other carriers to be filed with Commission.

Control of one by another, may be authorized.....

Cooperation by, required in valuation.................

Criminal liability of directors, etc., for violating securities provision..
Deemed to have knowledge of acts of agents, etc...

72-73

Deficits-

During Federal control, reimbursement.

During guaranty period, reimbursement..

Defined-

Ash-Pan Act..

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196

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Post name of agent on whom requests for statement of rate can be made. 29-30
Prefer and expedite military traffic during war.

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