Federal Trade Commission v. Millers' National Federation

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This appeal is from a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia enjoining the enforcement of subpoenas issued by the Federal Trade Commission.

In February, -1924, the United States Senate adopted the following resolution: “Resolved, That the Federal Trade Commission be, and it is hereby, directed to investigate the production, distribution, transportation and sale of flour and bread, including by-products, and report its findings in full to the Senate, showing the costs, prices, and profits at each stage of the process of pro: duction and…