The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-20

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Gould an independent ship his oil n
all without paying the high rate, par
of which was returned to you. and cou,,
he ship 1t anywhere e2cep, to your tel,
minals?"
Il really could not say, Mr.. KELLOGG
l'ldn't Your company have the use O,
the Pennsylvania oil storage terminal.
here ut New York between 1871 and
lSSl?"
Il could not say from my own mem.
Dry"
pidht YOU control all the oil ter.
in'hals of the New York Central and
hrle cocia FOR many years."
can't recall for how MANY reo-v
we controlled. / know we enlarged orr
own yards as time passed on. / .Ivad
IN the West, and the ren,,e,,a, IN
charge here would know OF thai de,,i,
OF tae business better than +"
You recalled yesterday exactly how
long you controlled certain oil handI,nr
now" 'Au''s
cannot tel YOU. Mr.. Kellogg"
A Qualified Admission.
, i'o not these agreements give YOU,
company the right to operate the oil
terminals of the Erie road and ,nake
charges to other shippers for the hold
ing of the oily"
Yes. | believe we took the oil as
warehouse men"
And make charges for handling the
OIL that you saw fit?''
The warehouse mems fee only
Did you not fix the charreso"
l should judge that the spirit was
fair arrangement to make warehouse
charges, ] think we would not have
been SO unfair as to make charges
which We're not reasonable"
Were there any other oil terminals
IF these three roads,"
have no doubt that there were
'ther terminals Mt the seaboard, was
rot handling that branch of the bust.
lesS' but ! assume there were other
CRIMINALS. There was one at Hunter.
Point"
The witness was unable to state how
many years the Standard had controlled
he oil terminals.
The Independent shipper was COM ,
e'!ed to patronize and use your termin-
is al Erie and for the shipment Of their
u from the seaboard?" was asked.
Il could not say that. I do not think
hey were compelled 10 use our termIn-
Is"
And did You not collect their freight
ates?"
II could not say that"
During the examination m Eya,yno
World reporter noticed what may have
zen merely a coincidence. Lawyer
tosenthaIl' of the defense. sat almost
lirectIy behind Mr.. Kellogg, looking
yer kelloggs head at Rockefeller.
AT every hard question from Kellogg
was observed that MIR. Rockefeller
lrst shot quick glance at Rosenthan
'efore beginning his answer. II Mfr.
tosenthnll happened TO be toying with
lis glasses Mr. Rockefeller's answer
you'd be as short and indefinite as pos.
lble on such occasions his memory
eemcd very faulty
If Mr. RoseHthall's hands were rest.
ng IDLY in his lap or on the table Mr..
2cckefciler's reply might be more o..
css extended.
DICK 10 heHnerieS.
The examination switched from ;srm-
mails to the purchase Of refneries. In
S7l, when the Standard was wiping
mt its weaker rivals Mr.. Rockefeller
personally negotiating for
he purchase Of rehnerics from Col
oliver II, Payne.
II cannot recall what other nceotia-
ions, II any, ] personally carried on"
'd'>d Mi. Rockefeller.
Didn't you say Yesterday that In that
.car-lSIl-you bought dozen refn-
,rits?"
Il don't think / said dozen, said
number
did YOU not at once dIsmantle many
# these plants
Il could not tell you, Mr.. Kellogg"
Didn't you at once suspend operations