Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-02-11

Following is the text of the Little
field Antitrust bill which passed the
House Saturday:
A bill requiring corporations engaged
in interstate commerce to make re-
turn, prohibiting rebates ard discrim-
nations, the use of interstate COM
merce In attempts to destroy competi-
ton and for other purposes.
BE 1t enacted. etc, that every cor
poration which may be hereafter Or
ganized shall, at the time OF engaging
In interstate or foreign commerce, file
the return hereinafter provided for;
and every corporation, when ever or
ganized and engaged in Interstate or
foreign commerce. shall file a return
with the Interstate Commerce Com
mission for the year ending December
3lst whenever and at such time as re-
quested by said Commission, stating
its name, date of organization, where
and when organized giving statutes
under which II Is organized and all
amendments thereof; II consolidated,
naming constituent companies and
where and when organized. with the
same information as to sucn constitu-
ent companies. so far as applicable as
is herein required, of such corporation;
II recognized. name of original cor
poration or corporations with full
reference to laws under which all the
reonganizations have taken place, with
the same information as to all prior
companies in tho chain OF reorganiza-
ton, so far as applicable, as is herein
required of such corporation amount
OF authorized capital stock. shares into
which 1t is divided, par value, whether
common or preferred and distinction
between each. amount issued and out
standing; amount paid in, how much,
II any, paid in in cash. and how much,
IL any, in property; II any part in prop
erty, describing in detail the kind and
character and location. with its cash
market value at the time II was re-
ceived in payment, giving the elements
upon which said market value is based
and especially whether in whole or in
part upon the capitalization of earn
ings, earning capacity, or economies
with the date and cash price paid there
for at its sale: the name and address
of each officer, managing agent and di-
rector: true and correct copy of Its
articles of incorporation; full, true
and correct copy of any and all rules
regulations and bylaws adopted fol
the management and control of It's
business and the direction of its Off
GERS, managing agents and directors
Nothing herein contained shall be con
strued as relieving any corporation
from making, in addition to the fore
going, such returns as are now re-
quried by the 'act to regulate com
merce," approved February 4, 1887, ant
all amendments thereof, but the pro
visions OF this act, as TO signing ant
making oath to returns and making
answers on oath to written inquiries
shall be applicable to returns and suci
answers made under said act an,
amendments thereof.
so far as any return may be dup
licate of one already filed. that fac
may be stated, and the details whicl
are in such case duplicates need not b.
repeated Upon its being made to ap
pear to the satisfaction OF the Commits
sion that without fault on It's part 1t |
impracticable for such corporation 4
furnish any of the items aforesaid,
may by written order of said Com
mission be excused from furnish sue
: item or items.
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