The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-27

Trenton, NJ j, October a--rhe ovcrnnuents long planned aua to break TX
the so-cnned steel trust vas begun here to-day In h United sntes cncuh
oour. It is thu most weeping antitrust acione ever brought " the Depart
ment of Justice, he osernme asks not only for the dissolution OF tn
United States Steel Corporation, but for the dissolution IF ali constituent or
'ussidinry companies which nre ALLEGED to have combined in violation Of i.
J. pierpont Morgan, Job i. Roes.tsnsr charles n sehwas asors. "
Perkins Perkins a F. H G Gary John I, Roaok se,srr. r.. Henry e. Fries. Charles stesAs
Daniel G Eetd. Norman B Ream.P a 3. widener AM william +. Palmer are
Company o New Jersey. Federal tee, Company. National Steel Company
Shelby steel Tube Company. American Tin Plate Company; American sheet and
Dsny y,A american Bridge COMPANY Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines an
Coke cenDssy. Tsaasssss Coal ana Iron Railroad cenesay an n h G. ,w Sss-
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Of tn directors was taken but a few hours before the Ming o. h bill om' 'ss'A
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during the panic Of sos is declared msssi n ssstaAa ass le eri.a aaaL
den. Roosevelt when they told MIN that" VI l tn s ssne aH VIII 'es%s' to to i as
. tsmy =. ses ssl ssf,, s,A tn II; IS s, ss q s.s aas s,;v in sd Ssw rs, n ssl' AMT to , The rsssss.
desire ss, to stop stop s the panic eo vas ss, not the ne. sole asn moving cause asa but that nat there asa also
assumed a an POSITION n"@ Of poa SSSMS eo os sa Of 81 great r. s% sisaiaes snee ''0 recently
Moor s = se ess@ n "" York fork brokers' asSS'a. wbo av had iar rssf ho old es o9 Gs5lassms co al
Tennessee stoeh and tn hnateMas Of l a general neral financial as as eaia anas'i so acquire ea sRs
thu. greatly strensthsnsd its coatsos Of IN eounsrss iron oe supply g .qs A pre-.
and unlawtany ACQUIRED a power which is a menace % the welfare Of the eoun-
!. cary ...., . ss tsss%.s to o. III ,ss ssy ns inner ss s... j. ...u,.. ~,
Ibroken. 1T was understood n agreed" says the BILL that they (he steel
anufacturers represented att he meetings. we're oun TO protect one another:
to carry put thisp purpose heir honor wasa at stake an tina III obligation
binding upon them was even dearer ihn life Itself n thatn one OF then
should cto or fal to act except will a distinct n clear understandings hat his
honor vas involved an hi at this was more binding on him than n written
or verbal contract When hidden by the chief executive OF he orporato
m at n time from n distance ready. willing IN ANXIOUS to turn
over to him to his friends al that vas in their mind IN in their hearth.
their own business" res ##E8@EH
Ineriocking drectorates through which those in power in the Steel Cor.
|porauon held positions Of influence In thu dHectorates Of other powerful COR
operations are referred to as "a method more re6ned. more euphonious but
mono thu less effective than pools" Through its directors thus distributes a.
the governments petition. "he corporation is In direct touch with all OF
Charge railroad n steamship companies Of III United States sch powerful
concerns as the Standard OIL Company. the Pullman Company. the anauon
overwhelming majority in mon and power of The bank nd trust companies
be exerted over trade and commerce are inesumable. 4g
The power n control hat have been xerted. by the corporation, largely
the grasp Of its tentacles, ~ thrown Tut upon the consumer CONT
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