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OF THE

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

ON

TRUSTS AND INDUSTRIAL COMBINATIONS

(SECOND VOLUME ON THIS SUBJECT),

INCLUDING TESTIMONY TAKEN SINCE MARCH 1, 1900, TOGETHER
WITH REVIEW AND DIGEST THEREOF, AND SPECIAL
REPORTS ON PRICES AND ON THE STOCKS
OF INDUSTRIAL CORPORATIONS.

VOLUME XIII

OF THE COMMISSION'S REPORTS.

WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

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[Extract from act of Congress of June 18, 1898, defining the duties of the Industrial Commission and showing the scope of its inquiries.]

SEC. 2. That it shall be the duty of this commission to investigate questions pertaining to immigration, to labor, to agriculture, to manufacturing, and to business, and to report to Congress and to suggest such legislation as it may deem best upon these subjects.

SEC. 3. That it shall furnish such information and suggest such laws as may be made a basis for uniform legislation by the various States of the Union, in order to harmonize conflicting interests and to be equitable to the laborer, the employer, the producer, and the consumer.

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