Price Regulation of Coal and Other Commodities: Hearing on S. 2354, and S.J.Res. 77, June 22- July 16, 1917 |
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... understand that the hearing will have to take place at another day , if the committee should conclude to go into this ques- tion . Individually , I regard it as of the highest importance . We are engaged now in a war in which it is ...
... understand that the hearing will have to take place at another day , if the committee should conclude to go into this ques- tion . Individually , I regard it as of the highest importance . We are engaged now in a war in which it is ...
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... understand , of that committee are members of the advisory commission of the Council of National Defense ? Mr. THOŠ¼ . No ; Mr. Rea , Mr. Elliott , Mr. Kruttschnitt , and Mr. Holden are four members of what is known as the railway war ...
... understand , of that committee are members of the advisory commission of the Council of National Defense ? Mr. THOŠ¼ . No ; Mr. Rea , Mr. Elliott , Mr. Kruttschnitt , and Mr. Holden are four members of what is known as the railway war ...
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... understand the Sherman law , the coal operators would not be permitted to agree even that they would bring the price of coal down . It would be restraint of trade , would it not , to do that ? Senator POMERENE . It would probably not be ...
... understand the Sherman law , the coal operators would not be permitted to agree even that they would bring the price of coal down . It would be restraint of trade , would it not , to do that ? Senator POMERENE . It would probably not be ...
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... understand that , of course . Mr. MODERWELL . I would say that there is a difference of $ 1.50 a ton , probably , in the price of coal . Senator ROBINSON . To what would you attribute that condition ? Mr. MODERWELL . Well , the eastern ...
... understand that , of course . Mr. MODERWELL . I would say that there is a difference of $ 1.50 a ton , probably , in the price of coal . Senator ROBINSON . To what would you attribute that condition ? Mr. MODERWELL . Well , the eastern ...
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... understand , but you say that $ 1.50 would have been profit a year ago ? Mr. MODERWELL . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . For what period of time did they sell it for less ? Mr. MODERWELL . During the last 20 years - ever since I have been a ...
... understand , but you say that $ 1.50 would have been profit a year ago ? Mr. MODERWELL . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . For what period of time did they sell it for less ? Mr. MODERWELL . During the last 20 years - ever since I have been a ...
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