Report and Testimony of the Special Committee of the Assembly to Investigate the Desirability of Municipal Ownership of the Street and Elevated Railroads of the Various Cities of the State, Volume 2Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Company, state printers, 1896 - Municipal ownership |
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Page 1606
... Brooklyn Heights Company , of all the earnings of the Brooklyn City Company over the interest on bonds and the 10 per cent . annual dividend on stock already specified . The effect of these transactions was pernicious to the com- munity ...
... Brooklyn Heights Company , of all the earnings of the Brooklyn City Company over the interest on bonds and the 10 per cent . annual dividend on stock already specified . The effect of these transactions was pernicious to the com- munity ...
Page 1698
... Heights Railroad Company . The Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company , chartered April 1 , 1887 , is a cable road having a total length of 1,166 miles , running on Montgue street , Brooklyn , from Court street to the Wall street ferry . Its ...
... Heights Railroad Company . The Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company , chartered April 1 , 1887 , is a cable road having a total length of 1,166 miles , running on Montgue street , Brooklyn , from Court street to the Wall street ferry . Its ...
Page 1699
... Heights Company also owns , all of the stock of the Brooklyn , Queens County and Suburban Railroad ; the Long Island Trac- tion Company , except such as is held by the directors to enable them to qualify . Lease of the Brooklyn City ...
... Heights Company also owns , all of the stock of the Brooklyn , Queens County and Suburban Railroad ; the Long Island Trac- tion Company , except such as is held by the directors to enable them to qualify . Lease of the Brooklyn City ...
Page 1701
... Brooklyn Heights Company are admirably adapted to its purpose as lessee of the Brooklyn City system . The statements of its receipts are in such form and are so protected by checking devices and de- tailed reports , as to set forth the ...
... Brooklyn Heights Company are admirably adapted to its purpose as lessee of the Brooklyn City system . The statements of its receipts are in such form and are so protected by checking devices and de- tailed reports , as to set forth the ...
Page 1703
... Brooklyn City Company to its equipment account . The books show that these credits have been propertly paid , and the item of $ 53,118.81 is the inven- toried value of the horses now in the possession of the Brooklyn Heights Company ...
... Brooklyn City Company to its equipment account . The books show that these credits have been propertly paid , and the item of $ 53,118.81 is the inven- toried value of the horses now in the possession of the Brooklyn Heights Company ...
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Page 1942 - ... the corporation described in, and which executed, the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said corporation; and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Page 1581 - I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. "As a result of the war corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands, and the republic is destroyed.
Page 1803 - State of New York County of On this tenth day of November, in the year one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, before me personally came Richard Roe to me known, who, being by me duly sworn, did depose and say, that he resides in the City of New York; that he is the president of the corporation described in.
Page 1474 - Company; that he knows the corporate seal of the company; that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is such corporate seal; that It was affixed by order of the board of directors...
Page 1446 - An act to authorize the formation of railroad companies and to regulate the same...
Page 1337 - ... fulfill and carry out said contract, for the construction of such road or roads, upon the routes and in accordance with the plans and specifications so adopted, for such sum or sums of money, to be raised and paid out of the treasury of said city, as hereinafter provided, and on such terms and conditions, not inconsistent with the aforesaid plans and specifications, as said board shall determine to be best for the public interests.
Page 1449 - An act to authorize the construction of a railway and tracks in the towns of West Farms and Morrisania," passed May second, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.
Page 1502 - But no law shall authorize the construction or operation of a street railroad except upon the condition that the consent of the owners of onehalf in value of the property bounded on, and the consent also of the local authorities having the control of, that portion of a street or highway upon which it is proposed to construct or operate such railroad be first obtained...
Page 1337 - ... to consider the routes, plans and specifications, if any, previously laid out and adopted by them or their predecessors, and for which the consents have been obtained referred to in section five of this act; and either to proceed with the construction of such railway or railways...
Page 1872 - In case of any default specified in said mortgage this note may be declared and become immediately due and payable in the manner and with the effect provided in said mortgage.