Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, House of Representatives, on House Resolution, No. 109, to Investigate the Post Office Department ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 |
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... files and other evidence of the condition of affairs as will aid in furnishing the department with proper informa- tion as to the true character of the business . This is usually assented to on the part of the publisher . ALLEGATION II ...
... files and other evidence of the condition of affairs as will aid in furnishing the department with proper informa- tion as to the true character of the business . This is usually assented to on the part of the publisher . ALLEGATION II ...
Page 2226
... files the company was greatly embarrassed and at much disadvantage in the transaction of its business with its ... files and records ; that when the files and records were restored to the company they were in such a 2226 EXPENDITURES IN ...
... files the company was greatly embarrassed and at much disadvantage in the transaction of its business with its ... files and records ; that when the files and records were restored to the company they were in such a 2226 EXPENDITURES IN ...
Page 2227
... files aad records being examined by the department's representatives was , as I am informed , done to prevent a repetition of interference with the records and files , the locking being done with the publishers ' knowledge and consent ...
... files aad records being examined by the department's representatives was , as I am informed , done to prevent a repetition of interference with the records and files , the locking being done with the publishers ' knowledge and consent ...
Page 2236
... files of the publishers , but were banded together by rubbers , which , because of the length of time the cards had been in disuse , had become rotten , and which , when the cards were handled , would fall to pieces . The investigation ...
... files of the publishers , but were banded together by rubbers , which , because of the length of time the cards had been in disuse , had become rotten , and which , when the cards were handled , would fall to pieces . The investigation ...
Page 2332
... files of the Woman's Magazine after three months , and were not thereafter used as current sub- scriptions or expired subscriptions , and that the publication was not thereafter mailed to such former subscribers except as sample copies ...
... files of the Woman's Magazine after three months , and were not thereafter used as current sub- scriptions or expired subscriptions , and that the publication was not thereafter mailed to such former subscribers except as sample copies ...
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actual subscribers addressed advertising purposes ALEXANDER alleged April asked AUSTIN cards cent CHAIRMAN COHEN committee complaint copies mailed Cortelyou E. G. Lewis entitled evidence excess mailings Exhibit expired subscriptions fact files fraud order Fulton hearing inquiry inspector in charge investigation issue June 17 Laws and Regulations legitimate list legitimate subscribers letter Lewis Publishing Lewis Publishing Co list of subscribers Louis MADDEN manila wrappers March McCoy memorandum months names NICHOLS nominal rates November November 11 number of copies October October 13 paid papers Post Office Department post-office inspector Postal Laws postmaster at St pound rate publication question rate of postage received record referred sample copies second-class privilege sent statement statute STICE stockholders subscription list Third Assistant Postmaster tion TOWNER transient second-class rate United States attorney United States Bank Washington Woman's Farm Journal Woman's Magazine
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Page 2303 - Third. It must be formed of printed paper sheets, without board, cloth. leather, or other substantial binding, such as distinguish printed books for preservation from periodical publications. "Fourth. It must be originated and published for the dissemination of information of a public character, or devoted to literature, the sciences, arts, or some special industry, and having a legitimate list of subscribers ; provided, however.
Page 2488 - The head of each department is authorized to prescribe regulations not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.
Page 2446 - Fourth. It must be originated and published for the dissemination of information of a public character, or devoted to literature, the sciences, arts or some special industry, and having a legitimate list of subscribers: Provided, however. That nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to admit to the second class rate regular publications, designed primarily for advertising purposes, or for free circulation, or for circulation at nominal rates.
Page 2436 - The rule upon this subject may be summarized as follows : That where the decision of questions of fact is committed by Congress to the judgment and discretion of the head of a department, his decision thereon is conclusive ; and that even upon mixed questions of law and fact, or of law alone, his action will carry with it a strong presumption of its correctness, and the courts will not ordinarily review it, although they may have the power, and will occasionally exercise the right of so doing.
Page 2314 - First. It must regularly be issued at stated intervals, as frequently as four times a year, and bear a date of issue, and be numbered consecutively.
Page 2405 - ... scheme for obtaining money or property of any kind through the mails by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, forbid the payment by any postmaster to said person or company of any postal money orders drawn to his or its order, or in his or its favor, or to the agent of any such person or company, whether such agent is acting as an individual or as a firm, bank, corporation, or association of any kind, and may provide by regulation for the return to the remitters...
Page 2278 - That mailable matter of the second class shall embrace all newspapers and other periodical publications which are issued at stated intervals, and as frequently as four times a year, and are within the conditions named in sections twelve and fourteen.
Page 2314 - SEC. 11. Publications of the second class except as provided in section twenty-five, when sent by the publisher thereof, and from the office of publication, including sample copies, or when sent from a news agency to actual subscribers thereto, or to other news agents, shall be entitled to transmission through the mails at two cents a pound or fraction thereof, such postage to be prepaid, as now provided by law.
Page 2405 - ... any lottery, gift enterprise, or scheme for the distribution of money, or of any real or personal property by lot, chance, or drawing of any kind...
Page 2405 - ... or drawing of any kind, or that any person or company is conducting any other scheme or device for obtaining money or property of any kind through the mails by means of false or fraudulent pretenses. representations, or promises. instruct postmasters at any...