Salt Lake Herald | 1908-10-29 | Page 6 | Rival Ousted by Dupont

RIVAL OUSTED BY DY DUPONT sr Railroads Aided the Powder lowder Trust in inPutting inPutting Putting lutting Chattanooga Com Corn Company Company pany Out of Business New York Oct 28 How the Dupont Powder Ponder company cut prices In the south to put the Chattanooga 1 os Powder company out of business was brought out today at the resumption here of ot hearings bearings In Inthe inthe the suit of ot the government ent against the powder trust I F P G Waddell district sales agent for forthe forthe I the Powder company com pan of Huntington W Va testified t that he had Instructions from Eugene Dupont to go godown godown godown down and oust the Chattanooga company com company company pany regardless of or prices I located the trade supplied by b the Chattanooga company said the witness by the aid of the railroads and took It away from them In 1893 1895 he continued the Chattanooga company y was sold out by the Dupont and the Rand Powder company The T e Southern Powder compans mills were sold to the same persons who purchased the Chattanooga property the witness said During his testimony Mr Waddell de described described described 1 scribed the trade bureau system main maintained i tamed by the Dupont company compan In which it kept in close touch with conditions throughout the country The hearing was adjourned until tomor tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow row