ANTI-TRUST LAW.
TIMBER COMPANIES’ METHODS
Now York, Juno 24. The secretaries of fourteen retail lumber dealers’ associations have been indicted at Chicago for alleged violation of the anti-trust law. A new variety of trust has been disclosed, having no incorporation and capital or stock, but which sought to arrange that all lumber lie sold to consumers only through retail dealers. A system of black-listing was also revealed. AMERICAN RAILWAYS. New York, June 25. Tho States’ Circuit Court at St. Louis dismissed the Government’s petition seeking to restrain the Union Pacific Railway Company from controlling the Southern Pacific line. The Court decided that a merger did not amount to a direct restraint of trade.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 106, 26 June 1911, Page 5
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