 | Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1918 - 1230 páginas
...possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation or any part thereof, and to util126 the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary,...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." [39 Stat. at L. 645, chap. 418.] The language of the act may be said to be a description of the constitutional... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1918 - 880 páginas
...system or systems of transportation or any part thereof and to utilize the same to the exclusion, so far as may be necessary, of all other traffic thereon...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." While this provision was undoubtedly aimed at the emergency then existing by reason of the disturbance... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1918 - 976 páginas
...thereof, and to utilize tbe same, to tbe exclusion as far ns may be necessary of all other trnflic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops,...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. Atvl whereas it has now become necessary In tbe national defense to take possession and assume control... | |
 | Nebraska. State Railway Commission - 1918 - 774 páginas
...the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of all other traffic thereon for the transter or transportation of troops, war material and equipment,...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable."* The language of the Act may be said to be a description of the constitutional powers of the President... | |
 | 1918 - 678 páginas
...may be noci.-ssary of all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of lÉ-оор.ч. war material and equipment, or for such other purposes...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. The proclamation stated that possession was taken of the railroads as from noon on Dec. 28, 1917, and... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1918 - 672 páginas
...possession and assume control of the transportation of the country for war purposes ; and also ' ' for such other purposes connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." A state of war was declared to exist between United States and Germany, April 6, 1917, and between... | |
 | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of Economics and History - 1918 - 180 páginas
...exercise it, to handle effectively the food and fuel situation, for the President might assume control "for such other purposes connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." Yet the Administration had no desire to take possession of the railways unless its hand were forced... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1918 - 1376 páginas
...Senator UNDERWOOD. Well, for the transportation of troops and munitions of war. Commissioner ANDERSON. " Or for such other purposes connected with the emergency as may be needed or desirable." Senator UNDERWOOD. Well, that is a war emergency? Commissioner ANDERSON. Yes,... | |
 | Maryland - 1918 - 1180 páginas
...to the exclusion as far as may be necessary, of all other traffic thereon, for the transportation of war material and equipment, or for such other purposes connected with the present emergency as may be needful or desirable, said bill providing for a revolving fund of $1,000.000... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1918 - 976 páginas
...necessary, of all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops, war material, nud equipment, or for such other purposes connected with the emergency as may he needful or desirable. The " emergency " refers to war. Mr. MONTAGUE. Could it refer to anything... | |
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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... 
