Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 44 Part 3.djvu/1179

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PROcLAMATIONS,r 1o2s. 2597 Thatethe duties fixed insaid title and act do notglegualize the differ- ences in costsof production in the United States in said principal co country,.namely,i Germany; 4 · · ‘ t t diiierencestirrcostsrof production inthe United States and the principal competing country are greater than the amount of thepresent duties at the rates of 45 1,,, centum ad valorem and $3.00 by the etotabmaidmirm increase authoiized imder said section, subdivision (a);_ _ V V. ‘- . And that said differences irrcoate of production in the United States and the principal competing country cannot be equalizedt by pro— ceeding under the of subdivision (a) of said section and act, that is to say, y increasing the duties to theiextent of 50 per centum of the eixistingduties lied to the value of imported article in the countiz of tion;.- F· » N ¤ ‘ _ Now, therefore, I, j_ alvin lidge, President of the United States ,,{§‘,$f$§0d;‘,§,’§,,1,‘§{‘, of America, do hereby determine and proclaim that the rate of duty gyggjggggg i¤ com 0* ad valorem shown by said diiferences in costs ofproduction of taxi- ' meters, whether wholly or partly complete orknocked down, in the United States and in the principal competing country necessary, in addition to the specific rate..oi.$3.00, to equalize such differences, Rm is the rate of 27.1 per centum ad valorem based and assessed upon the Amerioan; rice *88 defined infsubdivision ·(f) of section 402 "°‘·‘2·*’·°“°· of said act, of s` ar installed taximeters manufactured or produced inthe United States. .'» ¤ i" - .» IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal. of the United States to be affixed. ~ ·— ‘ ‘ i A Done at the city of Washington this -12th day of December in . the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [san] twenty·iive, and of the Inde endence of the United States _- of America the one himdred and iiftieth. · ` ‘ - ‘ Carvm Coonmon By the President: ‘ Fnnm B Kmnnoco ‘ Secretary qf State. Br rm: Pnnsmimr or run Unrran Srarns or Anmnica A PROCLAMATION. I WHEREAS James C. Davis has tendered his resignation ‘ as C§f3$,§“‘ R““'°" Director General of Railroads; and » . z - » ·. Pmuible. WHEREAS vsuch resignation has been accepted effective upon the ualiiication ofhissuccessor. . .· -1} -, · _ _ NSW THEREFORE, I, CALVIN COOLIDGE, President of the W·f°§‘gQ,‘,’g§‘ §,'}§§,§§ United States, imder and by virtue of the power and authority so ¤gg¤r;¤qgR¤¤;;>‘¤¤=;d vested in me under the Transportation Act of 1920, the unrepealed vgi 37;; $6%. °"` provisions of the Federal Control Act of March 21, 19I8,`and the ¥§}j§;§j§‘§_§j ‘Act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917 andfor other pruposes", a proved August 29,,1916, and of all other powers me hereto enabling, do hereby’appoint,` effective at midnight on the 31st day of December, i 1925, Andrew W. Mellon of Penn _lvania,_·Secretary of the Treasury, to be Director General oi Railroad; in the stead of the said James C. Davis, and do hereby delegate to and continue and confirm in hiiiiiall ` powel‘§.and—authority heretofore grentedten and nowrpossessell by the said Jam.es.C. Davis as Director General of Railroads; and do hereby authorize and direct the said Andrew W. Mellon, or his successor in office, until otherwise provided by Proclamation of the 43892·-27-pr 3—-73