Light On the Law a Reference book On the Act to Regulate Commerce Comprising
Light On the Law a Reference book On the Act to Regulate Commerce Comprising
Simon Nelson Patten
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Will the Senator allow me to ask him one question ? Mr. Cullom. Certainly. Mr. Sewell. I desire to satisfy my own mind before voting on the bill. Suppose a merchant in New* York, a grain shipper, orders, as is frequently done, two or three million bushels of wheat, taking advan- tage of the markets of Europe and watching closely the shipments from the Black Sea and other ports, and also the Indian market. He finds that he can make 2 or 3 cents a bushel by the shipment of a large lot of wheat. H...e will order from Duluth half a million bushels, from Mil- waukee half a million bushels, from Chicago half a million bushels, from St. Louis half a million bushels, dividing his order. If the wheat is shipped by car-loads under similar circumstances in every particular, even under the same ownership and at the same time, and it may all arrive at Buffalo or at a point on the Pennsylvania Railroad, the pro rata on one shipment allowed to the trunk lines, taking the New York Central, for instance, going to Boston, but going through New Y r ork, that coming from Duluth may come at 10 cents a hundred; that coming from Milwaukee may come at 9; that coming from Chicago, being the greatest point of competition, may come at 8, and from St.
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