Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-24
WILSON ORDERS
OIL LICENSING
CoNTINuED FROM PAnE ON.


CONTINUED FROM FACE ONE.
such purposes the lnstrum mentalities
means, methods. powers, authorities
duties. obligations and prohibitions
hereinafter set forth are created. es-
tAblished, conferred and prescribed.
The president Nv authorized to make
such regulations and to issue such
orders a. are essential effectively 20
carry out the provisions OF this act. "
And. whereas. II IL further pro-
vided In said act az follows:
That, from time TO time. when
ever the president shall find II es-
sonial 10 license the importation,
manufacture, storage, minlnE or dis
tribution OF any necessariea, In or
der 10 carry into effect any OF the
purposes OF this act and shall pub
icly 30 announce, no person shall,
after date fixed In the announce
ment. engage In or carry on any such
business specified In the announce
ment OF importation. manufacture.
storage, mining or distribution OF
any necessaries az set forth In such
announcement. unless he shall Sc
cure ana hold a license Issued pur-
auRnt TO this section. The president
is authorized TO issue such linecses
and To prescribe regulations for the
issuance of licenses and require
ments for systems OF accounts and
auditing OF accounts TO be kept by
licensees. submission OF reports by
them. with or without oath or af-
firmatlon. and the entry aud inapec-
ton by the presidents duly author
lzcd agents OF the places Of business
OF licensees"
And. whereas. II Ia further provid-
ed IN said act as follows:
That In carrying out the purposes
or this act tho president Ia author
lied 20 enter into any voluntary ar
or agreements, 20 create
and use any agency or agencies"
And, whereas. tho president has
heretofore designated and appointed
Harry A. Garfield United States fuel
administrator for the purpose OF car
ryinE into effect tho provisions OF
said act. relating 20 fuel. and has al
rected that: said fuel administrator
shall supervise. direct and carry into
effect the provisions Of said act and
tho powers and authority therein
given 10 tho president so far as the
same apply TO fuel as set forth In
,aid act, and TO any and all prac-
Ices. procedure and regulations au-
.horized under the proyislons OF said
lct applicable To- fuel, including the
ssuaner. regulation and revocation
lnder the name OF said United States
'ucl administrator Of licenses under
iaid act" and has authorized said
'uel administrator 10 employ such |
assistants and subordlnates as may
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him necessary. said fuel administra-
or and such ahsi sistants and subordi- |
lates together constituting the gov
organization called the |
United States fuel administration.
And whereas II is essential In
,rder 10 carry into effect the pro-
Sisions OF said act. and In order TO |
lecure an adequate supply and ade-
,uato distribution, and to facilitate |
he movement OF certain necessaries !
hereafter In this proclamation spec |
fled. that the license powers con-
erred upon the president by said |
ict be at this time exercised TO the |
'Ktent hereinafter set forth,
Now, therefore, I. Woodrow VIII
ION, president OF the United States
Il America. by virtue OF the powers |
conferred on me by eaid act OF con-
yress. hereby find and determine
md by this proclamation do an
lounce that II is essential, In order |
o carry into effect the purposes OF |
aid act, TO license the importation. |
storage and distribu-
ion OF certain neceasaries 20 the ex-
ent hereinafter specified:
All persons. rirma. corporations |
md associations engaged In business
IS
(a) importers OF crude oil. fhel
VI. gas oil. kerosene or gasoline,
(bD Manufacturers OF fun oil, gas
vi, kerosene or gasollne.
(c) Distributors or msrketers OF
rude oil. fuel OIL gas oil. kerosene
'r gasoline:
(d) Transporters OF crude oil.
uel oil. gas Oil, kerosene or gaso-
Inc (eIcept those specifically ex-
mpted by said act OF conEress);
e) Producers OF natural gas who
.lso distribute and market their
lroduct:
tN distributors or marketsrs Of
atural gas,
(E) Transporter natural gas
except those specifically exempted
y said act OF congTeas):
however. retailers OF
rude oil. fuel oil. gas oil. kerosene.
asoline or natural gas. whose Eross
ales OF crude oil, fuel oil. gas oil.
erooene, gasoline and natural gas
% not exceed ti0O,O00 per annum.
re hereby required TO secure on or
efore October 1, 1918, n license.
ihich license will he issued under
uch rules and regulations govern
ng the conduct OF the business as
nay from time to time be prescribed
" the president OF the United
tAtes3 or by the United States fuel
acting by virtue OF the
uthority heretofore as aforesaid. or
ereby delegated TO him by the
resident.
The United States fuel admins
rator shall supervise. direct and
AIRY into effect the provisions OF
aid act and the powers and author
~ thereby given TO the president,
= tho same applies to crude oil, fuel
n. gas oil. kerosene. gasoline or ma
nral gas and 10 any and all prac-
ices, procedure and regulations au-
horized or required nSder tha pro-
islons OF said act including iasu-
nee, regulation and reNpcation, In
he name or said fuel add 1)inistrator.
I licenses under snid-Set: and In
MS behalf he shall also do and per-
orm such other acts and things as
iay be authorized or required OF
i'm from time TO time by direction
I the president, and under such
iles and regulations ne may be pre-
'rtbed by the president from time
, time
For all the purposes aforesaid the
nlted States fuel administrator