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Postal Has Always Fought Western Union
Special to the Star New York July 12 Clarence H Mackay president of the Postal Telegraph Cable Company says two firms have always competed with Western Union. He cites railroad rights of way depots and new cables as areas of fierce rivalry. Mackay notes Cuban and Pacific cables taking business from Western Union and dismisses claims of harmonious operation. He vows to press lawsuits to break monopolistic ties.
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