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" The Committee takes no position on the question of the general expediency of either private or public ownership. The question must be solved by each municipality in the light of local conditions. What may be possible in one locality may not be in another. "
Insull: The Rise and Fall of a Billionaire Utility Tycoon - Page 120
by Forrest McDonald - 2004 - 400 pages
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v. 1 General conclusions and reports.-pt. 2. v. 1. Reports of experts-United ...

National Civic Federation. Commission on public ownership and operation - Municipal ownership - 1907 - 500 pages
...subject to public regulation and examination under a system of uniform records and accounts and of full publicity. Seventh — The Committee takes no...each municipality in the light of local conditions. What may be possible in one locality may not be in another. In some cities the companies may so serve...
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The Arena, Volume 38

United States - 1907 - 794 pages
...subject to public regulation and examination under a system of uniform records and accounts and of nge publicownership. The question must be solved by each municipality in the light of local conditions....
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London Municipal Notes, Volume 5

London (England) - 1907 - 344 pages
...subject to public regulation and examination under a system of uniform records and accounts and of full publicity. "Seventh — The Committee takes no position on the question of general expediency of either private or public ownership. The question must be solved by each municipality...
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The Economic Journal: The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Economic ..., Volume 18

Economics - 1908 - 710 pages
...sentence that the credit for the remarkable "degree of unanimity manifested" must be attributed. ' ' The Committee takes no position on the question of...general expediency of either private or public ownership ' ' (p. 26) . But was not this the very question on which it was hoped that they would report? However,...
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The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 23

Charles Franklin Dunbar, Frank William Taussig, Abbott Payson Usher, Alvin Harvey Hansen, William Leonard Crum, Edward Chamberlin, Arthur Eli Monroe - Economics - 1909 - 822 pages
...records and accounts and of full publicity. 7. The Committee takes no position on the question of the expediency of either private or public ownership....each municipality in the light of local conditions. ... In some cities the companies may so serve the public as to create no dissatisfaction and nothing...
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The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 23

Charles Franklin Dunbar, Frank William Taussig, Abbott Payson Usher, Alvin Harvey Hansen, William Leonard Crum, Edward Chamberlin, Arthur Eli Monroe - Economics - 1909 - 762 pages
...records and accounts and of full publicity. 7. The Committee takes no position on the question of the expediency of either private or public ownership....each municipality in the light of local conditions. ... In some cities the companies may so serve the public as to create no dissatisfaction and nothing...
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The Regulation of Municipal Utilities

Clyde Lyndon King - Corporations - 1912 - 424 pages
...public utili* ties depends upon the existence in the city of a high capacity for municipal government. " The committee takes no position on the question of...each municipality in the light of local conditions. What may be possible in one locality may not be in another. In some cities the companies may so serve...
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Municipal engineering

Engineering - 1916 - 576 pages
...subject to public regulation and examination under a system of uniform records and accounts and of full publicity. Seventh — The Committee takes no...each municipality in the light of local conditions. What may be possible in one locality may not be in another. In some cities the companies may so serve...
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Street Railway Conditions in Th District of Columbia: Hearings ..., Parts 12-16

United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee to Investigate Street Railway Conditions in the District of Columbia. [from old catalog] - Street-railroads - 1917 - 916 pages
...selected to represent all shades of American opinion on such matters as this, reported as its conclusions: "The committee takes no position on the question of...solved by each municipality in the light of local condition.-1. What may be possible in one community may not be in another. In some cities the companies...
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The Results of Municipal Electric Lighting in Massachusetts

Edmond Earl Lincoln - Electric lighting - 1918 - 556 pages
...Committee of well-known men, constantly assisted by experts, found out — NOTHING. To use their own words: The Committee takes no position on the question of...each municipality in the light of local conditions. What may be possible in one locality may not be in another.1 For the study of municipal electric lighting...
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