 The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as may be necessary, of...  Code of Federal Regulations: President. 3 - Page 540by United States. President - 1957Full view - About this book
 | United States - Military law - 1917 - 1716 pages
...irar ¿ ¿d control nu'zy be ta¿'en of transportalon 4yxte7flN.—The President. in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systenis of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same. to the exclusion as far as... | |
 | American Academy of Political and Social Science - Charity organization - 1918 - 352 pages
...year ending June 30, 1917, and for other purposes, " as follows: The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. And whereas it has now become necessary in the national defense to take possession and assume control... | |
 | Frank Haigh Dixon, Julius Hall Parmelee - Railroads and state - 1918 - 180 pages
...Appropriation Act passed in August, 1916, the following clause was inserted : The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. This placed the discretion in the hands of the Chief Executive. Should the railways at any time fail... | |
 | 1918 - 224 pages
...fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, and for other purposes," as follows: The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. And whereas it has now become necessary in the national defense to take possession and assume control... | |
 | United States - 1918 - 758 pages
...he also ;quotes from the Army Appropriation Act of August, 1916 : The President, in' time of war, is empowered, through the ; Secretary of War, to take...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. This provision was a product of the great war in Europe, although it was adopted more than seven months... | |
 | Albert Edward McKinley - World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 190 pages
...fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, and for other purposes," as follows: The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. And whereas it has now become necessary in the national defense to take possession and assume control... | |
 | New York (State) - Administrative courts - 1918 - 772 pages
...year ending June 30, 1917, and for other purposes," as follows: " The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." The quotation of this provision of the 1916 Army Appropriation Bill is followed, in the proclamation... | |
 | United States. Quartermaster General of the Army - 1918 - 378 pages
...1849. Same. — Exclusive control of systems in time of war. — The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. — Act of Aug. 2g, lillfi (39 8tat., 645). 1270." Motor rchicles, what shall constitute; in the District... | |
 | Francis Andrew March, Richard Joseph Beamish - World War, 1914-1918 - 1919 - 738 pages
...from an Act of Congress dated August 29, 1916, which reads as follows: The President in time of war is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. The proclamation went into effect on December 28, 1917, and the President declared that it applied... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - United States - 1918 - 538 pages
...Year Ending June 30, 1917, and for Other Purposes," as follows : The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. And, whereas, It has now become necessary in the national defense to take possession and assume control... | |
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