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LOOKING SQUARELY AT THE WATER Henry Joshua Pierce,Statutes Etc United States Laws, 191 Priekšskatījums nav pieejams - 2016 |
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1. lappuse - An Act to regulate the construction of dams across navigable waters," approved June twenty-first, nineteen hundred and six, as amended by the Act approved June twenty-third, nineteen hundred and ten. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tires of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That 4he-Act- entitled 'AAn-Act to regulate the construction 4 of dams across navigable waters...
14. lappuse - I am bound to say that the time has come for a halt in general rhapsodies over conservation, making the word mean every known good in the world ; for, after the public attention has been roused, such appeals are of doubtful utility and do not direct the public to the specific course that the people should take, or have their legislators take, in order to promote the cause of conservation.
14. lappuse - West, when we should have acted ; and they are still locked up. The key is still turned upon them, the door shut fast at which thousands of vigorous men, full of initiative, knock clamorously for admittance. The water power of our navigable streams outside the national domain also, even in the eastern States, where we have worked and planned for generations, is still not used as it might be, because we will and we won't ; because the laws we have made do not intelligently balance encouragement against...
16. lappuse - ... provisions of this act shall be owned, leased, trusteed, possessed, or controlled by any device permanently, temporarily, directly, indirectly, tacitly, or in any manner whatsoever so that they form part of, or in any way effect any combination...
44. lappuse - I think it should be effectively regulated. I think they should have the advantages of the control of the market and freedom from harassing and vexatious competition if we are going to put them under the disadvantages of effective public regulation.
15. lappuse - ... and do not direct the public to the specific course that the people should take, or have their legislators take, in order to promote the cause of conservation. The rousing of emotions on a subject like this, which has only dim outlines in the minds of the people affected, after a while ceases to be useful, and the whole movement will, if promoted on these lines, die for want of practical direction and of demonstration to the people that practical reforms are intended.
69. lappuse - ... therefor by States and municipalities, provided the plans for the same are deemed by the commission equally well adapted, or...
9. lappuse - ... grantees of said franchise for (his) their services to subscribers, and under such conditions as to time of advertisement and manner of bidding as he may deem fit. SEC. 2. The franchise referred to in section one hereof shall be substantially in the following form : "ARTICLE 1. There is hereby granted for a period of fifty years from and after the date of the acceptance of this franchise, upon the consideration and conditions herein contained...
44. lappuse - There are few things which the industrial history of advanced nations proves more conclusively than that competition in the field of public utilities has failed to insure reasonably adequate service at reasonable rates".