 | Connecticut. Public Utilities Commission - 1919 - 698 páginas
...OPERATED UNDER FEDERAL CONTROL By an act of the Congress approved August 29, 1917, the President was "empowered through the Secretary of War to take possession...or systems of transportation or any part thereof," etc. Pursuant to this act the President, on December 26, 1917, issued a proclamation under which the... | |
 | 1919 - 1090 páginas
...Congress. In August, 1916, at the time of some trouble with Mexico, Congress passed an act as follows: "The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and control of any system * * * of transportation, * « * an(j to utilize the same, * » * for the * •... | |
 | 1919 - 1134 páginas
...support of the army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, and for other purposes," it is provided: "The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession ami assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1919 - 74 páginas
...in the national defense to take possession and assume control of certain systems of transportation and to utilize the same, to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of, other than war traffic thereon, for the transportation of troops, war material, and equipment therefor,... | |
 | Bertram Benedict - 1919 - 490 páginas
...in the national defense to take possession and assume control of certain systems of transportation and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of other than war traffic thereon, for the transportation of troops, war material and equipment therefor,... | |
 | United States Railroad Administration - 1919 - 482 páginas
...in the national defense to take possession and assume control of certain systems of transportation and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of other than war traffic thereon, for the transportation of troops, war material, and equipment therefor,... | |
 | New York (State). Public Service Commission. First District - 1919 - 748 páginas
...in the national defense to take possession and assume control of certain systems of transportation and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of other than war traffic thereon, for the transportation of troops, war material and equipment therefor,... | |
 | New York (State). Courts, Francis Blaine Delehanty (Reporter), Austin B. Griffin (Reporter), Robert George Scherer (Reporter), Edward Jordan Dimock (Reporter), Joseph Albert Lawson (Reporter), Charles Cook Lester (Reporter), William Van Rensselaer Erving (Reporter), Louis J. Rezzemini (Reporter) - 1919 - 842 páginas
...authorizes the President in time of war to take possession and assume control of transportation systems " for the transfer or transportation of troops, war material and equipment, or for such purposes connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." Pursuant to this provision,... | |
 | 1919 - 1054 páginas
...authorizes the President in time of war to take possession and assume control of transportation systems "for the transfer or transportation of troops, war material and equipment, or for such purposes connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." Pursuant to this provision,... | |
 | George Sutherland - 1919 - 224 páginas
...with the common defense. He is authorized to take over plants for the production of coal and coke; and to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation. Under the head of "powers of regulation" he is authorized to regulate, by a system of licensing, the... | |
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The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all... 
