Railroads Seek Higher Rates Citing Insufficient East Revenues
Louis D. Brandeis, special counsel for the Interstate Commerce Commission, argues in the 5 percent advance rate case that eastern railroads lack adequate net operating revenues for assured prosperity and community welfare. He supports increasing net revenue and condemns carrier plans as largely unsound and illegal, urging adoption of revenue-raising methods aligned with community interests and scientific management to curb rising costs.
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Washington, D. C
Louis D. Brandeis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brandeis
Central Freight Association
Congress
Texas Animals First Zoo Plan Discussed at San Antonio meeting
A San Antonio Scientific Society committee on a Brackenridge Park zoo met in the Prudential Building to outline animal collection, housing, and sanitary plans for presentation to directors. Present were Harry Hertzberg, John F. Howard, Dr. C. C. Higgins, G. C. Carter, and PB. W. Heusinger.
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Scientific Society of
San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
Prudential
Texas
Harry Hertzberg
John F. Howard
Dr. C. C. Higgins
G. C. Carter
PB. W. Heusinger
Labor calm and May Day parades mark East news
FEW LABOR TROUBLES NEW YORK May 1 reports that labor leaders claim conditions are the best yet with few troubles and a swelling march of garment workers in parades on international day. Courts in Texas approve Katy merger leases and a 99 year term with eight small lines absorbed into Katy system. Atlanta hears state oppose new trial for Leo Frank as May 1 court scene continues. Fort Sam Houston invites sealed proposals for Barrack and Stable construction near San Antonio.
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New York
East
New York City
Pogcrete
Katy
Austin
Tex
George Calhoun
Fifty-third District Court
Texas
Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Frank
Fort Sam Houston
Old Target Range
San Antonio
Quartermaster
You are entitled to the best. You won't get it unless you ask.
An advertisement claims top service at Luna Park with reasonable prices, urging customers to ask for the best and promising first class service.
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Luna Park
Adv
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Texas Animals First
Scientific Society
Wolfson’s
Alamo, Losoya and Commerce Sts
Wolfeson’s
Wolfson
Plaid Ginghams
Paris
London
Vienna
Madras
Percale
Chambray
Cambric
Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co
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