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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... interest to both parties to the controversy , to hear the statement of each of the officers whose conduct has been called into question and whose official acts have been the subject of inquiry . In relation to the publication known as ...
... interest to both parties to the controversy , to hear the statement of each of the officers whose conduct has been called into question and whose official acts have been the subject of inquiry . In relation to the publication known as ...
Page 2221
... interests of the service may require . Being charged by law with the responsibility of administering the postal ... interest to note in this connection that the investiga- tion of the publications of the Lewis Publishing Co. was not ...
... interests of the service may require . Being charged by law with the responsibility of administering the postal ... interest to note in this connection that the investiga- tion of the publications of the Lewis Publishing Co. was not ...
Page 2224
... interest ; that the making of the said " inquiry " because of the public knowledge thereof had already done great damage to the company's commercial credit and standing locally ; that the publication in the newsbaper of the alleged ...
... interest ; that the making of the said " inquiry " because of the public knowledge thereof had already done great damage to the company's commercial credit and standing locally ; that the publication in the newsbaper of the alleged ...
Page 2247
... interest to your department . Such liberties by publishers should be checked . CHAS . F. TORRANCE . The foregoing are merely a few specimens of the sundry and divers complaints , coming from postmasters everywhere , as well as from ...
... interest to your department . Such liberties by publishers should be checked . CHAS . F. TORRANCE . The foregoing are merely a few specimens of the sundry and divers complaints , coming from postmasters everywhere , as well as from ...
Page 2261
... interest , it proved a failure and is now in oblivion . University Heights Realty & Development Co. was organanized by Lewis in October , 1902 , capital $ 1,000,000- $ 300,000 preferred stock and $ 700,000 common stock . $ 120 , - 000 ...
... interest , it proved a failure and is now in oblivion . University Heights Realty & Development Co. was organanized by Lewis in October , 1902 , capital $ 1,000,000- $ 300,000 preferred stock and $ 700,000 common stock . $ 120 , - 000 ...
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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...