Oil Fight Ties to Gas Prices and Sherman Act
Debate centers on independents and large oil interests amid falling Mexican yields and rising consumption. Some say the struggle began from animosities stirred by a U.S. senate oil investigation and possible Sherman Act violations. Pentifs Meet: May 1 Pinehurst reports joint NC and VA dental lectures by local and external experts.
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United States Senate
Department of Justice
Standard Oil
Pentifis
Pinehurst
North Carolina
Virginia
Ford Plan to Use Farmers During Winters
Michigan to test a social experiment led by Henry Ford aims to keep farm youths in winter factory work powered by water power while summer months return them to farming. A Michigan senate bill would provide water power for factories turning farms into village workshops. Ford envisions farms turning out food and parts for cities, with workers commuting to work from villages and rural shops.
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Detroit
Michigan
Henry Ford
Ford
Hoe
Michigan State Senate
High Point Enterprise
NEA Service
Dearborn
Mich
Pacific mills to sell 5000 shares to employer on instalment plan
Lawrence Mass May 1 The Pacific mills announced plans to sell 5000 shares of its stock to its employer at cost on an instalment schedule. Any dividends declared before payment are completed will be credited to the subscriber. Five hundred shares have been allotted to the Columbia S C plant.
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Sch
Lawrence
Mass
Pacific Mills
Columbia, 8. C
Effort Underway to Control Mid Continent Oil
Wall Street reports a battle for dominance in the petroleum industry. Standard Oil interests and a few large refiners align against independents active mainly in the mid cont int field. Combined finance: Standard Oil Group about 592 million dollars versus independents about 489 million.
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New York
Wall Street
New York World
Standard Oil
Mid-Continent
Standard Oil Group
New York’ Stock Exchange
California
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