Salt Lake Herald | 1908-06-03 | Page 2 | Oil Combine in Colorado

Oil GIL COMBINE IN COLORADO Suit for Damages in the Sum of and Receiver Is Asked by Stockholders Florence Colo Cob June 2 A suit asking damages In the sum of and pray praying ing log for a receiver for the United Oil Oi com corn company company pany one of at the biggest oil all drilling and refining concerns in the west was filed flied In the district court today by J Wal Val Wallace Wallace Vallace lace vice rice president ent and director of the company on behalf of himself and other stockholders The suit Is directed against Samuel F and Crawford Hill of Denver Isaac A Joseph Howard P Eells Wil William William liam ham A Otis U S Hollister William R B and the United Oil company compan of Florence the Inland Oil Refining com corn company company pany of Boulder the Continental Oil com corn company company pany and the Standard OH Oil company The complaint alleges mismanagement of at the United Oil company and Illegal combinations and with the I Standard Oil company and the Continental Oil company and other persons and cor corI corporations I The petition asks that all the property I and leases and effects of the Inland Oil OH Oili i Refining company com pan be adjudged to bethe be bethe bethe the property of the United Oil company compan and that the of the ac action action action tion Hill and the Inland Oil OH company com pan be restrained from transferring stock or property therein as it Is alleged I by the complaint the United Oil company is interested I The petition seeks the appointment of ot receivers for the United Oil company and ani the Inland Oil Refining company compan dur during durIng durIng ing the of the action and the removal of ot Crawford Hill as president and Samuel F as secretary s and treasurer