Regulation of railway rates
Subtitle: hearings before the Committee on Interstate Commerce, Senate of the United States ... with consolidated index of volumes I-V. December 16, 1904 to May 23, 1905.
Series: 59th Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Doc. 243
Publisher: Govt. print. off.
Published: 1906
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Subjects: Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- United States; Railroads -- United States -- Finance; Railroads -- United States -- Freight; Railroads and state -- United States; Railroad law -- United States
Notes: Available also in microform in CIS US congressional committee hearings, accession number 4924 S.Doc. 243.
Reissue with additional material, of the edition of 1905.
Vols. 1-4 paged continuously.
Vols. 1-4  testimony: v. 1. Duties and powers of the Interstate commerce commission.  Private car-line systems.  Resolutions, bills, reports, etc.--v. 2-4. Regulation of railway rates.  Consolidated index of v. 1-5: v. 4, p. 3849-4013.
Vol. 5. Appendices A-O:  Railway laws of Canada, Great Britain and France. Complaints before Interstate commerce commission. Inland port differential, briefs, report, and opinion. Interstate commerce statutes annotated and indexed. Federal courts and the orders of the Interstate commerce commission. Employers' liability laws of states and territories.  Railway-rate control by state commissions. Railways in foreign countries.  Table furnished by the Interstate commerce commission showing facts relative to former complaints before the commission. History of bills and resolutions in Congress respecting federal regulation of railways. Freight rates on staple articles to and from the Mississippi river and the coast north of the Ohio and Potomac rivers.