The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-09-27
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Washington. Notes

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While the Department of Justice
hunts the Standard Oil Octopus to
its lair, the President is planning to
hunt the "Teddy bear" in the cane
breaks Of louisiana. The work of
the federal attorneys in unearthing
the secrets of the Standard is bring
ing to light an appalling chronicle of
lawbreaking and appropriation of un'
earned profits, fIched from tho poe
kets Of the American people by
{. ns:i-nce!-ss corporation under 'he
personal; suparvi-ion Of Jpbu D.
Rmkef+ l'e~, VII, has BEEN the "hi-f
inn-r in tie game OF graft versus
decArcy "a iateyrity. According TO
j tn" ties IN nv thus far eic't-d, the
>t,ndard Oil Company cWu- as-ets
v.jued 1T $50 100000 ami has made
pref, OF ssoU,0O0,OOO in the past
tw n y-fuur Years, which Is just one
thir' nf the c 'rp ,ratlou's eXl-tence.
J ,..n D E caefeIl-v, stsrtin! w'' n
MOTH !. nov owns $109 100000, which
vi-ads lin an inrrme Of s.! rs every
minute + every ia. in the year.
! And ,a+ tue Ptesi !e; ! ans bel Sc.
ve-+lv con eln4ll il CT ali quar- '-rs
ter hi. he "A i o. that So meth ny
| must b 4 - r,l. b tie iIiluance 81
'"-wo!l4. frt":.~ an rec ,-tribu'-
ta~se IL yA't~n sai'.s among tn poo
j., = r III WI N thy We ii cneh,
..,!e l. TAR" reputable Republican
n wsp ,per- nyt' "}roc ,t:ny ii re5:ra
~ 4at,, :.us! rane hspubiicau;sm a;';
tie do J y pn '.'N~Nn + r"k.r -
,,c,niie, in II. ROOSEVELT ats! I r. tc-
;c.us. tr,v az, 20, "r.ac:ira'v. and
wi Aot ben! tn kuen % -u"h cap
aims industry us john j. Rocke-
feIt.: ut n l.k.'.
Tue te ,'itnony orough' oht IL The
st nd r. o. tti..s shows that never
hay. is u:l;u.r- ne-lta:et to violate
the J.. " .!i-,~ Z*ri ~" mandates t
the h y.,~-t c urt- il the land. t''r-
hi :I-u 20 transact TURNER'S in Iexa-
by It, Sl:,,e EN- Q ,u;t II that Sta
thy ,)r WY IS nrganlzed tn" Corslr
ana (, i;iliu- Company, fictitious
c,>;,,,,At ~, w.ad bv The Standard
d.: a.tvv IT Sd d; it's rlrrl, aid thru
io~t,;!n"ut,:i, v he ) andard co.,
timed J, c.il5!s its rivals and practice
tx. Ort!uu nu he e n >uliers with gre:1
nuuYit, as i; did before the C"u't
had handed down IT, deer g. For
bi,;,,en by the Suprem1 Court t"
trAn.art 1'r,h y b:5inea- l.. Ohio. h
an AID ,ouct,t d. q wholly ~ dI~rn-
gard he order Of thu court aud foE
sever ". r. carried Oh its ne'A!'"u@
bu-in7 ;, ti.':a chin j; ra way officials
exac.iuy rita es and doa'r>v'uS c"t''
petito:s as before. Eor, untOrt i'i'';'
", doe t}er-' appear to be 'ly " y
in vhi. h t.! e. Cove tm+nI "a r!c.'V
,, er for to- r2 'ple tive wealth 81, WI "a
. they have been rObb-G.
t Tn;,ii last winter. tie. i'r' sid nj
| rr-:5,! t'NnEitS' - cpn@lH1r "a" "N'
} yi-ai w ct :"lAiuiug ii + to i, -
: OF, anl Goa: Aut5 y hi:,h the CIV IN
n1aut sill owns, LEASING hem %" ,
royal y basis, where by tne' o era'o'
would te,iye fair profit Tor his Il
, tern / e and < WIS, VIZ le the p" :,
pie enjoyed VI IA. rs Of *"e roya :
tnt b1.H % "a p - " ""ic.' "a.
.t..-u ave u lraaii) - /, { Il : u
-ubt.rtant;tu W"a til. IL, wa con
t,t.,tnlt,ci 4, isle short y ;lHnnr" IT.
And -et, had 1hi7 vi" p,!icy b th
, pursued years ago and the valaahh
lands from which the Stan lard has