Increase of the Capital Stock of the Inland Waterways Corporation: Hearings Before the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventieth Congress, First Session, on S. 1760, a Bill to Increase the Capital Stock of the Inland Waterways Corporation. March 28 and 29, 1928. May 19 and 22, 1928U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - 188 psl. |
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... cost $ 20,000,000 , and we have spent about one - fourth of that . The project from Chicago to Min- neapolis was to cost $ 21,000,000 , and we have spent about one - fourth of that . The project from St. Louis to Kansas City was to cost ...
... cost $ 20,000,000 , and we have spent about one - fourth of that . The project from Chicago to Min- neapolis was to cost $ 21,000,000 , and we have spent about one - fourth of that . The project from St. Louis to Kansas City was to cost ...
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... cost certainly $ 125,000,000 or $ 130,000,000 . I speak only approximately , but I am sure it will cost that , when we consider the expense we have been to in buying these toll canals , and converting them into free canals , like the ...
... cost certainly $ 125,000,000 or $ 130,000,000 . I speak only approximately , but I am sure it will cost that , when we consider the expense we have been to in buying these toll canals , and converting them into free canals , like the ...
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... cost of transportation is a part of the cost of the product when it goes on to the market , and every dollar you can save in the cost of transportation is profit to the public . I am in favor of governmental operation upon any line ...
... cost of transportation is a part of the cost of the product when it goes on to the market , and every dollar you can save in the cost of transportation is profit to the public . I am in favor of governmental operation upon any line ...
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... cost of transpor- tation on the great quantity of your products , that would be all profit ? That is waste ; that is extravagence . " We think it is , and in connection with your statement , Senator , about the canal paralleling the ...
... cost of transpor- tation on the great quantity of your products , that would be all profit ? That is waste ; that is extravagence . " We think it is , and in connection with your statement , Senator , about the canal paralleling the ...
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... cost the Government anything . Senator HAWES . After you have made this investment , when the time comes for private ownership and operation , the barge line itself will , in all probability , be sold at a profit ? Mr. NEWTON . Oh , yes ...
... cost the Government anything . Senator HAWES . After you have made this investment , when the time comes for private ownership and operation , the barge line itself will , in all probability , be sold at a profit ? Mr. NEWTON . Oh , yes ...
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