Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-02-02 | Page 29 | Warrants May Not be Served

WARRANTS MAY NOT BE SERVED Attorney GVneral Xol. S;i J isfioci Witli -Indictments ;AgnhisL I he Oil Magnates. WASHINGTON. Feb. J. A couton between be-tween Attorney General Wlckorsham and United States Judge Meek of Dallas, Tox., may soon develop over the question ques-tion of arresting John I. Archbold, II. C. Folger, Jr., and W. C. Tragic of the Standard Oil company on Indictments returned re-turned at Dallas charging' violation of the Sherman anti-trust law. The situation Is approaching a crisis. Tho attorney general has telegraphed . United States Attorney Atwell of Dallas Dal-las for a full report on Judge Meek's recent re-cent action in ordering- new warrants of arrest becausn the department of Justice Jus-tice had docllncd to serve the original warrants on tho ground that the ovidnnee behind them seemed insufficient. Mr. Wlckersham wants any additional Information Infor-mation collected by the court or by Mr. Atwell. lie is giving the question close attention and whl! no official announcement announce-ment hoa been mado It is believed to be entirely likely that the warrants again mav be held up Ig the department of Jysllce concludes that it harr not sufficient suffi-cient evidence to sustain the indictments