Show CLUFf JOINS IN I M E TO END G GASOLINE S lINt RING Utah Attorney General Signs Stat Statement ment Urging Coolidge and Congress to Regulate Industry c CHICAGO March 15 The The executive executive tive committee of the the national conference conference conference con con- ference of attorneys s general at a special meeting today formally I called upon P President Coolidge congress con congress congress con con- gress the federal trade c I and the executives of the several stat states s to take tale immediate action to establish a J. J more more str stringent regulation regulation regulation regula regula- r tion of the petroleum industry I Acting under authority of or the last i meeting of or the entire association I Ithe the executive committee today outlined out out- lined a program of activity and out out-I re- re re requested requested quested provide Immediately Imme Imme- dl di tely a special and sufficient ap- ap aPI I to tJ the federal trade commission com com- I mission for the conduct and prose prose- of this work CONTROL CITED prose prose-I Reciting that the industry seems to o be under such control that prices seems I Imay may be he raised overnight at every ery I gasoline station In In- Inthe the nation the I statement demanded that all unfair trade practises In inthe n the production 0 I 11 manufacture f and distribution of r gasoline a and nd other petroleum products products prod prod- i be abolished wi without hout delay I The Time statement was signed by hy i eight members of the executive I committe committee as follows I Attorneys General O. O S. S Spillman Nebraska chairman Geor George e M. M Napier apler Georgia secretary Clifford L. L Hilton Minnesota l Herman L. L Ekers Ekel's Wisconsin Benjamin J. J Gibson Iowa Jay Jar R n. Benton Massachusetts Massachusetts Mas Mas- Geor George e F. F Short Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Okla Okla- homa Harvey H H. Cluff Utah DISSOLUTION URGED The action suggested seeks these ends according to the statement The execution in true spirit of the Standard Oil on dissolution decree of i 1911 ab abolition without t delay delayer of allI all unfair trade practises practises' the I tion of f trade agreements between dominant factors in the Industry The stat statement ment also demanded I conservation conservation- legislation an and that tI tl- tl t. t Jt v JJ r l lr ride d dI J TIe enlarged to the end that ther fmay be no doub doubt aa to I its power to accomplish the results sought SOught I |