...hour of 12 o'clock is at hand, and this committee stands adjourned until 2 o'clock this afternoon. At 12 noon a recess was taken until 2 pm AFTER RECESS. The committee reassembled at 2 o'clock pm STATEMENT OF ABRAHAM L. LAWSHE, THIRD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER-GENERAL....

...and free and open service to the public they will become monopolized by the railroads. (At 11.55 am a recess was taken until 2 pm) AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the committee resumed its session. Mr. KENNEDY. Gentlemen, you may proceed. STATEMENT OF ME. FRANK S. MASTEN—...

...The committee will take a recess until 2 o'clock. Thereupon, at 1.05 pm, the committee took a recess until 2 pm AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the committee reassembled. STATEMENT OF WILLIAM R. WHEELER— Resumed. The CHAIRMAN. Senator Gore, do you...

...Railway. Mr. BAKER. Yes ; I understand. Whereupon, at 1 o'clock pm, a recess was taken until 2 o'clock pm AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess, the hearing was resumed. TESTIMONY OF ME. GEOEOE F. BAKER— Continued. Mr. UNTERMYER. Mr. Baker, have you. during the recess,...

...initiative in this matter and also bear the burden. (Thereupon the committee stood in recess until 2 o'clock pm) AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the hearing was resumed. STATEMENT OF MR. NS SPRAGTJE, CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. Mr. SPRAGUE. Mr. Chairman...

...this time. Mr. BAKER. Yes, sir. Whereupon, at 1 o'clock p. in., a recess was taken until 2 o'clock pm AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the hearing was resumed. TESTIMONY OF MR. GEORGE F. BAKER—Continued. Mr. UNTERMYER. Please explain, Mr. Baker, the process...

...(Thereupon, at 12.50 o'clock pm, the committee stood at recess titil 1.30 o'clock this afternoon.) until AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the hearing was resumed. Senator CLAPP. Mr. Chairman, I would like to introduce Mr. Jacobson, member of the Minnesota State Railroad...

...reputation without our knowing them. (Thereupon at 1 o'clock pm a recess was taken until 2.30 o'clock pm) AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the hearing was resumed. TESTIMONY OF ME. WILBUB W. MARSH— Kesumed. Senator KENYON. Mr. Marsh, I want to ask you one question:...

...initiative in this matter and also bear the burden. (Thereupon the committee stood in recess until 2 o'clock pm) AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the hearing was resumed. STATEMENT OF MR. NS SPEAGUE, CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. early as the year 1907 the...

...until 2 o'clock pm (Thereupon, at 12.35 o'clock pm, the committee took a recess until 2 o'clock p. m) AFTER RECESS. At the expiration of the recess the hearing was resumed. The CHAIRMAN. Mr. Loring, you were interrupted, I believe. you proceed ? Mr. LOKINO. I had, Mr. Chairman,...