Just how fast the public should assume control of public utilities I am not clear, but I feel quite sure that we should move in that direction and keep public ownership in mind as an ideal.
I believe in fellowship, in municipal ownership of all public or semi-public utilities; the establishment of free municipal markets for vegetables, etc.
I am in favor of municipal ownership of public utilities, such as gas, water, electric light, street railways, etc.
It has been proved time and again that men of business ability and initiative do have public spirit and are willing to serve the people well, to give the attention requisite for success in the management of public utilities.
Beginning about the year 1900 one state after another enlarged the powers of its state railroad commission or created a new corporation commission to regulate these "local" or "public utilities.
There are nineteen people who are interested in public utilities.
Whitten is doubtless one of the best authorities today on public utilities, and he has this month gone to London, where he is spending the summer investigating public utilities for the National Civic Federation.
There is no reason why in such a subject as the regulation of public utilities a portion of the course might not be given in the department of economics and a portion in the department of government.
Employment in Public Utilities--Employment in public utilities constitutes approximately 9% of the total civilian non-agricultural employment.
Among such occupations are those concerned with trade, services, public utilities, construction, finance, mining and forestry and fishing.
For a long time yet the domestic servant, or her substitute, will be with us, doing the work that even so great a power as "public utilities" cannot remove from the home.
Most persons, however, cannot yet see how "public utilities" will be able to do all of our work.
The Socialists often argue from some successful results in government ownership of public utilities to the success of Socialism itself.
There are the large stockholders, the owners and directors of important industries, public utilities, banks, trust companies and insurance companies.
There are left the stocks in the hands of the big stockholders; the properties owned and directed by the owners and directors of important industries, public utilities, banks, trust companies and insurance companies.
Municipal ownership of public utilitiesis still in its infancy, but the movement is growing.
It is maintained that regulation is inevitably a failure, and that in view of the social importance of public utilities, ownership is a logical and necessary step.
This natural tendency toward monopoly, together with the social importance of public utilities, has given rise to a demand that businesses of this type be publicly owned.
The most important examples of natural monopoly are found in those industries which are known as public utilities.
In addition the cooperation of public utilities, railways, and other large organizations has been generously given in construction and betterment work in anticipation of future need.
One of the most crying needs in the government of the District is a tribunal or public authority for the purpose of supervising the corporations engaged in the operation of public utilities.
Also they sought to put the duties of public utilities in the form of definite rules with a detailed, authoritatively fixed content.
Legal standards are used chiefly in the law of torts, in the law of public utilities and in the law as to fiduciary relations.
This is a question both of principle and expediency and all its aspects are brought out in the discussion of specific problems, the tariff, trusts and corporations, public utilities, national and local, and the like.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "public utilities" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
