Show EXAMINER NAMED FOR MERGER CASE Denver Man Appointed to Take Testimony in Action Against Alleged Combine The clerk of ot the United States court yesterday received an order signed by Judge Willis Van of ot the circuit court dated St Paul designating Sylves Sylvester Sylvester Sylvester ter G O Williams of at Denver as special ex examiner examiner r In the case of ot the United States against the Union Pacific E H Harriman Harri Karri Karriman Harriman man and a n number of ot other defendants commonly called the merger case Rob Robert Robert Robert ert S Taylor of ot St Paul was named as chief stenographer Ho lIe has authority to appoint assistants When or where Examiner Williams will wUl begin his hearings Is not known here The impression prevails that most of o the tes testimony testimony will be taken in the west and that the examiner will move from place to place as occasion and convenience de demands demands demands mands The suit was brought brou ht under the Sher Sherman Sherman Sherman man antitrust law It Is alleged 1 that the Union Pacific Southern Pacific San Pe Pedro Pedro Pedro i dro Los Angeles An eles Salt Lake Oregon Short Line Santa Fe Northern North rn Pacific and Great Northern railroads and a II num number number ber of o Individuals entered Into a com combination combinatIon combination In restraint of ot trade All of ot the defendants save savo the tho Great Northern and Northern Pacific made answer in the tho suit sulL |