Show COMBINE EVADES IV ADES STATE LAW Attorney General Die Dis B Bail Rail Consolidation St Paul Minn Minu Nov 25 Attorney Ge a G Goral oral erat Douglas who bo returned home borne this evening made a statement in regard to toI I the effort to be made to prevent the ue proposed consolidation of the Great W Northern and Northern Pacific F railroad m companies comp The organization organisation of or this New Ner Jersey Terse corporation for the purchase of or a con eon controlling controlling trolling Interest in the stock of rival rail railway wa way companies he said Id is a clear violation of the spirit although n nt t of o the letter of the aft a t of 0 ISla 1551 te the e t of or which was ens A as sustained by 11 the s of or the United States St te in the Pearsall case casei i 1 am not in a petition to discuss liscus the remedies but am under the impression that pressure by the federal authorities based on the Sherman antitrust act and andi i the interstate commerce act is likely to toI I bring about good results It may be that I 1 instituted by the state sUite seeking 7 the cancellation c of some ome unused railway way franchises may be of slight assistance nee Other proceedings of law bleb I feel it I tit fit inopportune to discuss m y be of bene bent benefit |