GENERAL INDEX.

[Figures in parentheses refer to Report, Vol. I.

DATE OF HEARINGS.

Wednesday, May 10, 1911, Washington.
Wednesday, June 14, 1911, Washington..
Thursday, June 15, 1911, Washington..
Friday, June 16, 1911, Washington..
Monday, Oct. 16, 1911, Chicago, Ill.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1911, Chicago, Ill.
Monday, Nov. 6, 1911, Washington.
Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1911, Washington..
Wednesday, Nov. 8, 1911, Washington.
Thursday, Nov. 9, 1911, Washington.
Friday, Nov. 10, 1911, Washington.
Thursday, Dec. 14, 1911, Washington
Friday, Dec. 15, 1911, Washington.
Saturday, Dec. 16, 1911, Washington..
Tuesday, Dec. 19, 1911, Washington..
Wednesday, Dec. 20, 1911, Washington.

Page.

1

33

160

221

545

717

770

850

922

989

1060

1115

1190

1264

1277

1310

Absolute liability (see also Liability without fault):

For setting of fires.....

For injuries to passengers..
Reasons for imposing..

For shipments of goods...

For use of dangerous machines..

(46), 37, 47, 187, 194, 239, 248, 259, 630, 696
(45), (47), 38, 48, 241, 248, 259, 632
(45), (63), (106), 48, 189, 261, 426

Imposition of, proper exercise of legislative discretion..
Power of Congress to impose...

Accidents (see also Railway accidents; Industrial accidents):
Investigation of, affecting payments to dependents..
What constitute...

Accidents, frequency and cause of:

As affected by conduct of employees..

156
172, 190

204, 210

231-242, 471, 1401

721

1095, 1266, 1406, 1433
5-11,'

Actions. See Claim for compensation; Injury by third person; Subrogation of

129, 983, 1033, 1073, 1106, 1168, 1215, 1221, 1225, 1352, 1365, 1371,

Review of....

(66), (53)
1172, 1174, 1202, 1223

See Substitution; Employer and employee; Adjuster.
Alexander, Lucien H., statement of...

1372

Appleton, W. A., secretary General Federation of Trade Unions, Great Brit-

ain, statement of, on English compensation act.....

Apprentices, provision for.

Arbitration:

With respect to right to jury trial.

1390

In Germany..

Board of.

Cases settled by

Policy of......

Argentina, table of railway accidents in..

"Arising out of and in the course of the employment" and analogous provisions.

Cases in Great Britain construing..

What is included........

Assignment of claim. See Claim for compensation.

Assumption of risk:

Power of Congress to abolish defense of.
Condition of employee respecting..

Development of..

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.:

Statement by general solicitor of........

(103, 1106
1353

44

569-575

1053, 1055, 1097, 1187, 1213, 1407, 1449

17, 35, 52, 245
130,439

(13), (78), (83), 271, 437, 454, 1347

759,974

1308

1109

54, 738, 1233, 1282

667

45
108, 321

110

559

19, 835, 998, 1317, 1339

562, 904, 908, 910, 965, 968, 972, 1036

105, 835, 967, 1217
201. $49
45.839
440,605,906

558, 560, 645, 654, 798, 806

645

684, 799, 805, 989, 1004, 1059, 1068

(22), 736, 737, 795, 989

863-866, 1071