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Show AFTER PLUMBERS' TRU8T. Special Agents of Government Investigating Inves-tigating Methods of Pacific Coast Dealers. San Francisco. United Ctates Special Spec-ial Agent Joseph Darling who Is In San Francisco supposedly to Investigate Investi-gate an alleged combination of Pacific Pa-cific coast plumbing supply dealers, declined Sunday to discuss the object , of his visit, but his coming has disclosed dis-closed the fact that five Independent plumbing firms of Sun Francisco have j filed a formal complaint with the de- partment of justice at Washington. The charge Is 'made that nine firms making up the Pacific coast plumbing supply association here, have combined com-bined with large eastern concerns to prevent local firms from purchasing direct from the manufacturer. |