Book/Printed Material Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response to Senate resolutions adopted June 22, 1916, and April 30, 1917, respectively, a report and recommendations on the anthracite and bituminous coal situation and the relation of rail-and-water transportation to the present fuel problem ...
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- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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- Date: 1917
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- Date: 1917
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Image 5 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 650H ConGress SATA TIM DocumMENT 1st Session So SENATE No 50 Anthracite and Bituminous Coal LETTER FROM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION TRANSMITTING IN RESPONSE TO SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED JUNE 22 1916 AND…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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- Date: 1917
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Image 7 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 65TH CONGRESS SENATE DocuMENT No 50 1st Session _ Anthracite and Bituminous Coal LETIERFROM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION TRANSMITTING IN RESPONSE TO SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED JUNE 22 1916 AND APRIL 30 1917…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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- Date: 1917
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Image 9 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … CONTENTS Page Micemmumentaions of HhecommissiOMc jlo le ele oietic ain Pee ecie te ce 1 Report on anthracite and bituminous coal situation PSHPUSAUT SBN yell Beas se ORS od i MH SR…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 10 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 4 CONTENTS Sec 3 Wage agreements and corresponding price increases since 1902 _ 4 Distribution 2 soso Oe Sing ny Gee Neal only es Railroad coal companies 04295 2 o SESS 0…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 11 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … CONTENTS 5 Sec 2 General causes of highprice conditions Page Boatishortage on Great Lakes 2o27 2002 20 ig CAE Os ae 112 Weta s iG RASh Gs esis et ance Hee as…
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- Date: 1917
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Image 12 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 6 CONTENTS Sec 10 Conditions in the local jobbing and retailing of anthracite in various important marketsContinued Buttalo eee es eee ss ofasteerd ieee Rie eee vis Transporiation_ 3 2 a ok…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 13 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … CONTENTS Sec 10 Conditions in the local jobbing and retailing of anthracite in various 10 UL 12 13 14 15d 16 le 18 ho important marketsContinued Minneapolis and St Paul SU pels…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 14 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 28 O ya 30 Gross tons of anthracite purchased by representative retailers in 22 New U 33 Go Or 36 CONTENTS 20 Costs receipts and margins per gross ton with increases September…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 15 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 CONTENTS Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island Attleboro Avon Brock ton Fall River and Taunton Mass and Barrington Bristol Provi dence and…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 16 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 10 49 50 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 68 CONTENTS Average purchase prices selling prices and gross margins of 3 representa tive wholesalers per gross ton on trestle sales to…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 17 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … CONTENTS 1 Page 69 Minneapolis and St PaulRetailers cost prices typical sale prices and gross margins per net ton of white ash anthracite by sizes and by princi pal classes of business…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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- Date: 1917
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Image 19 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COMMISSION The PresipENT OF THE SENATE Sir The Federal Trade Commission transmits herewith a report and recommendations on the anthracite and bituminous coal situa tion and the relation of…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 20 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 14 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL In the anthracite industry the Commission has elaborated a system for tracing the coal from the poimt of its production on through all intermediate hands and finally…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 21 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL 15 publicservice corporations for the production of water gas because such anthracite is easier to obtain and at favorable prices as com pared with bituminous and coke Whatever…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 22 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 16 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL The Commission has much testimony of widespread abuse in the use of coal cars by speculators for the storage of coal for speculative purposes and that the…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 23 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL 17 During the spring and summer months there should be building up in those parts of the country most remote from the coalpro ducing States stocks of fuel…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 24 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 18 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL part to the public in increased prices and the future hardship which will fall upon the domestic consumers next winter All sorts of processes of manufacture are…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 25 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL 19 They have tried various experiments and their failures and successes may well guide us in our search for a solution In England the Gov ernment took complete…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 26 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 0 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL varying costs if pooled could be sold through the Government at an average and uniform price quality considered which would be en tirely tolerable to the consuming…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 27 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL oa duction plus a uniform profit per ton with due allowance for quality of product and efficiency of service Second That the transportation agencies of the United States…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 28 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 99 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL Under the act of Congress approved August 29 1916 the President in time of war is empowered through the Secretary of War to take possession and assume…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 29 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … REPORT ON ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS _ COAL SITUATION
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 30 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ACKNOWLEDGMENT The Commission desires to mention as especially contributing to the preparation of this report Messrs Walter Y Durand David L Wing Richard W Gardiner Robert H Vorfeld D Paul Smelser William…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 31 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … REPORT ON ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL SITUATION SUMMARY This summary gives the principal facts required in answer to Senator Calders resolution as to anthracite coal adopted by the Senate April 30 1917…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 32 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 296 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL cite should be assured a fair distribution of the supply and at prices which will yield only a reasonable return for the various services performed in its…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 33 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL 2 To secure to household consumers the benefit of lowered wholesale prices it was obvious that the many thousands of retail coal dealers would have to be reached…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 34 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 298 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL Moreover the proportion of domestic sizes produced has fallen off very sharply in Maythe month of the Commissions activity in curbing the price of these sizesas compared…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 35 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL 29 is the prime factor in cutting down the production of coal The effect of inadequate car supply in producing a shortage of labor is clear since mines…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 36 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 30 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL Commercial production of anthracite for the past four coal years was as follows based on statistics compiled by the Anthracite Bureau of Information Gross tons Apr 1…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 37 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL 831 The important figures in the above statement are the 2833366 tons increasein the fivemonth period of 1917 over the same period of 1916 and the 3461499 tons…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 38 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 389 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL The owners operate the mines All dividends paid to stock holders of miming companies and other distribution of profits must be approved by the Government ll wage…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 39 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL 33 REGULATION OF PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF COAL IN GERMANY DURING THE WAR The syndicate agreement of the RhenishWestphalian Coal Syndi cate one of the largest and most…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Image 40 of Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response … 34 ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL ANTHRACITE ROYALTIES The matter of royalties charged by landowners to anthracite operators is already serious and is growing more so Leases are frequently made upon a sliding…
- Contributor: United States. Federal Trade Commission
- Date: 1917
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Title
- Anthracite and bituminous coal. Letter from the Federal trade commission transmitting in response to Senate resolutions adopted June 22, 1916, and April 30, 1917, respectively, a report and recommendations on the anthracite and bituminous coal situation and the relation of rail-and-water transportation to the present fuel problem ...
Names
- United States. Federal Trade Commission.
Created / Published
- Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
Headings
- - Anthracite coal
- - Bituminous coal
- - Coal trade--United States
- - Coal--Transportation--United States
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- p. cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- HD9545 .A5 1917a
Library of Congress Control Number
- 17026696
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