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... Trade . They sell 51 times as much grain as ever comes into Chicago . They sell three times as much as is produced in the whole world . Only twenty - eight one - hundredths of 1 per cent of this grain sold on futures is actually ...
... Trade . They sell 51 times as much grain as ever comes into Chicago . They sell three times as much as is produced in the whole world . Only twenty - eight one - hundredths of 1 per cent of this grain sold on futures is actually ...
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... trade . The trusts collect profits into the hands of , the few ; cooperation distributes them broadcast among producers and consumers . The power and rates of profit for capital are unlimited in the corporation trust system . In ...
... trade . The trusts collect profits into the hands of , the few ; cooperation distributes them broadcast among producers and consumers . The power and rates of profit for capital are unlimited in the corporation trust system . In ...
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... trade . Representative SUMNERS . You mean you would permit them to effect sales by grades ? When you say " substitute " do you mean you would destroy one by law and establish the other by law ? Mr. BROOKHART . No , if the board of trade ...
... trade . Representative SUMNERS . You mean you would permit them to effect sales by grades ? When you say " substitute " do you mean you would destroy one by law and establish the other by law ? Mr. BROOKHART . No , if the board of trade ...
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... trade and commerce , according to the exigencies of the case . Mr. BROOKHART . If we prohibit the allotment to speculation , and get speculation well defined , we have gone a long ways in the right direction . The CHAIRMAN . Now , may I ...
... trade and commerce , according to the exigencies of the case . Mr. BROOKHART . If we prohibit the allotment to speculation , and get speculation well defined , we have gone a long ways in the right direction . The CHAIRMAN . Now , may I ...
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... trades , arts , professions , pursuits , enterprises , or occupations in which the labor of members is used under their own management , or by incorporated cooperative bodies admitted to membership or of which it is a member . 13. To ...
... trades , arts , professions , pursuits , enterprises , or occupations in which the labor of members is used under their own management , or by incorporated cooperative bodies admitted to membership or of which it is a member . 13. To ...
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Page 536 - It shall be the duty of the various district attorneys, under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States, to prosecute for the recovery of forfeitures.
Page 536 - Such testimony shall be reduced to writing by the person taking the deposition, or under his direction, and shall then be subscribed by the deponent.
Page 536 - States the sum of $100 for each and every day of the continuance of such failure which forfeiture shall be payable into the Treasury of the United States, and shall be recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the United States...
Page 536 - That any person who shall neglect or refuse to attend and testify, or to answer any lawful inquiry, or to produce documentary evidence, if in his power to do so, in obedience to the subpoena or lawful requirement of the commission...
Page 536 - Upon the application of the Attorney General of the United States, at the request of the commission, the district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction to issue writs of mandamus commanding any person or corporation to comply with the provisions of this Act or any order of the commission made in pursuance thereof.
Page 536 - Witnesses summoned before the commission shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States...
Page 536 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on...
Page 536 - ... shall forfeit to the United States the sum of $100 for each and every day of the continuance of such failure, which forfeiture shall be payable into the Treasury of the United States, and...
Page 536 - Act, or who shall willfully neglect or fail to make, or cause to be made, full, true, and correct entries in such accounts, records or memoranda of all facts and transactions appertaining to the business of such corporation...
Page 536 - And in case of disobedience to a subpoena the commission may invoke the aid of any court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence.