Indictment Charged Twenty Three Oil Firms Under Sherman Act
Federal grand jury in Madison Wisconsin indicted twenty three oil companies including Standard Oil Indiana Socony Vacuum Gulf Oil Cities Service Continental Oil and others with price fixing of gasoline tank car prices across ten midwestern states dating from February 1935. Indictments name subsidiaries and several executives and note publication outlets. Penalty under the act carries up to $5 000 fine or one year in jail or both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisconsin
Department of Justice
U. S. District Court For
Western District of Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Midwestern
Iowa
U. S
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Empire Oil and Refining Co
Louisiana Oil Refining Corp
Gulf Refining Co
Wadhams Oil Co
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Platt’s Oilgram”’ of
Cleveland
National Petroleum News of
Edward G Seubert
Standard of Indiana
Allan Jackson
Edward J. Bullock
Ira A Smith
John A. Brown
Socony
Charles L. Jones
Socony-Vacuum
Charles E Arnot
H T Ashton
St Louis
A G Maguire
Milwaukee
Wadhams
R. R Irwin
Continental
Edward Karstedt
J. F. Drake
Pittsburgh
Carlisle
Houston
Gulf Owl Corporation
Henes M Dawes
Chicago
Watson
Dewey Foo
Tulsa
Maerreader Tt
Shell
Tmean
Macnerder Freser
Lees
St Lots
Lele
Stan
Gert Lex
Teton Refining Co
Concert Puzzle Clues Mixed With Petroleum Leaders
Puzzle style list mixes concert terms with a long roster of executives and executives from Tide Water Mid-Continent Phillips Skelly Globe Deep Rock and related petroleum houses. Names include Edward L. Shea Noel Robinson J. W. Warner R. O. Audrian Jacob France Robert W. McDowell Thomas Fitzgerald Frank Phillips H. E. Koopman A. M. Hughes H. A. Gardner W. G. Skelly I. A. O Shaughnessy Bernard L. Majewski Keith Fanshier Warren Platt Clyde Boggs Arthur Bourque and others.
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Edward L. Shea
Tide Water
Noel Robinson
J. W. Warner
R. O. Audrian
Jacob France
Baltimore
Mid-Continent
Robert W. McDowell
Tulsa
Thomas Fitzgerald
Mid- Continent
Frank Phillips
Phillips
H. E. Koopman
A. M. Hughes
H. A. Gardner
W. G
Western Petroleum Refiners Association
Arthur V. Bourque
Schwab Ill in Saratoga Springs Reported
Charles M. Schwab billionaire steel magnate is ill and has been undergoing treatments in Saratoga Springs for about two weeks after being moved from a New York City hospital. Efforts were made to keep his visit secret.
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Saratoga Springs, N. Y
INS
Charles M. Schwab
Saratoga Springs
New York City
Polish Spy Prays For Two German Accomplices
Warsaw AP reports Polish baron Capt. George Sosnowski who escaped being executed in Germany last year returned to Poland after months in solitary confinement. He spends hours praying for two young women Benita Von Falkenhayn and Renate Von Natzmer who died on a Nazi chopping block.
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Warsaw
Germany
George Sosnowski
Poland
Benita von Falkenhayn
Renate von Natzmer
City July Financial Statement Shows Cash Decline
The city’s cash balance fell from 233 944 84 to 215 577 99 in July. Receipts totaled 72 089 07 while disbursements reached 90 455 92. Warrants issued were 95 433 82 and outstanding warrants rose from 19 015 62 to 29 92 50. Transfers by resolution were 5 734 98 leaving 813 707 22 available of the 1 237 652 budget as of period end.
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M. F. Cox
Suesday
L. D. Burgus
VE. Vane
Morning 1000 Radio Listings and Personalities
NBC WEAF WLW WJZ WLS and CBS WABC KMOX WCCO broadcast a dense daytime schedule featuring performers such as Dan Harding's wife Rosa Lee and Elin Noble, with orchestras, sopranos, and acting sketches. The lineup runs through 1000, 1200, 1230, 1430, and beyond, noting various networks and sponsor chains and including personalities like Muriel Kerr and Jean Dickinson.
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Nbc
WEAF
Five Star Jones
WABC
KMOX
Worth Kramer
WJZ
Dan Harding
the Merrymakers
Wcco
Pete Woolery Orch
CBS
Eline Noble Orch
NBC Music Guild
WABC_ KMOX
Rosa Lee
WEAP
Jean Dickinson
WGST
Weaf Wow
Ann Leaf
Wwoc
Vie
WWJ
Jimmy
Gore de Lys
WACO
Muriel Kerr Planist
Harvard Univ
Inbc
Itt Roudenast Fron
Berlin
WFAF
Marentet
McCrae
Waco Hig Lads
WIZ
WLW
Raev
Farley
Buddy Carth
Wcco Woast
Gerree Hallord
Ween
Denis Tenor
Amos
Andy
Kyw
Tre Wiles
Cavatcade
CBE
WBBM
Allen
Bicey Monroe
Hal Kemporch
Wwew
Worner
WABLC
WRBM
Wwoco
Cor Hoff
EAE
Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde
Jack Berch
Joe Reichman Orch
Woc
Weeco
Wdz
Eo Daily
Donahue Orch
Nhci
Lutat Romanelli
Orch
Bernie Cummins Orch
Eddie House
KMCX
Austin Mack's Orch
Joseph Cherniavsky Orch
Choir Singer Dies for Wife Murder
Boston reports Newell Paige Sherman a former choir singer and Scoutmaster was electrocuted after being convicted of murdering his wife to pursue Esther Magill a 17 year old girl. Executed at 12 02 am the 12 09 pm removal followed.
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Boston
Newell Paige Sherman
Esther Magill
Worcester
James M. Curley
Sherman
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Robert Elliott
Lake Singletary
Strange Complex Blamed For Killing Of War Veteran
Washington AP says the interference complex of a 22 year old mental patient at St Elizabeths hospital led to the fatal stroke of Col Carroll F Armistead 64 a Spanish American and World War veteran Armistead and Stephens were waiting for hydrotherapy when Armistead touched Stephens and a delusion prompted the attack Physicians said the blow caused a cerebral hemorrhage and Armistead died shortly after
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Washington
Col. Carroll F Armistead
Armistead
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
George W. Stephens
Stephens
First World War Clash Memorably Marked in 1914
New York AP notes that 22 years ago on August 4 1914 German troops crossed the Belgian border and began a rapid drive toward Paris marking the first sharp conflict of the World War observed in today’s reflection.
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New York
Europe
Paris
Roosevelt visit aids Canada US relations
Alice Longworth writes that President Roosevelt's summer fishing cruise improves informal ties between the United States and Canada. She notes Canadian suspicion of US designs on Canada and argues for friendly gestures and speeches to reassure Canadians. Copyright 1936.
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Everly Hills
Calif
Roosevelt
Canada
United States
India
Mars
Alice Longworth
Gazette Newsies Attend State Theater Double Feature
Gazette newsboys under street circulation manager Alex Fidler visited the State theater to see the double feature And Sudden Death with Randolph Scott and Frances Drake and Absolute Quiet with Stuart Erwin and Lionel Atwill. Ice cream cones from Butterfly Sweet shop preceded the show at The Gazette building.
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Gazette
Alex Fidler
State Theater Management
Randolph Scott
Frances Drake
Stuart Erwin
Lionel Atwill
Butterfly Sweet Shop
John Krier
The
State
Butterfly
Shift In WPA Program Increases Linn County Relief Load
Relief caseload in Linn county rose to 461 in July from 433 in June per Linn county relief director Mrs. Alice Ferber. Increase due partly to a temporary WPA worker layoff and file reopenings as transfers awaited first paychecks after the July program changeover.
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Linn County
Alice Ferber
WPA
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