Show M J mel PlAN S ORf Conservation Program Is I Called Cled False Patriotism Patriotism Patriotism Patriot Patriot- ism by Tariff Man OKLAHOMA CITY Match 29 9 UP Tho UP-Tho The called so-called oil 01 conservation conserva conserva- t ion tion ton program is i prompted b by false patriotism tending In actuality to l leave eave the tha country defenseless ss Virt Franklin independent Independent oil 01 leader charged charged here upon his return from froman an unsuccessful light fight for an oil 01 t tariff ariff talle at Washington Tim Tho national defense e angle ansle of tho oil 01 industry was wag discussed ed at I length lenth eng Ii wi with wih t ii P President en t I c Franklin Frankiin said falt We found found that the three largo laro importers of crude Royal noal Dutch Gulf OH Oil al and Standard Standard Stand Stand- ard d. d had so 50 convinced con official Washington with propaganda that oil 01 should be Imported during peace time and tho the domestic reserves re- re serves be bo curtailed for production i In n time timo of national emer emergency enc that our cause aus' aus was wie looked upon as un unpatriotic unpatriotic un- un patriotic Franklins Franklin's answer to to this was to point out the tho fallacy of disbanding the arm army of or almost a million ape ape- claimed oil 01 field workers and ansi the scattered Independent refineries s during peace When war strikes what good good would woul our Inland reserves with rusted refineries and untrained men mendo mendo mendo do rh when n enemy craft demolished Bayonne N N. N T J. with all 1 its Is oil 01 im import import t in-t- port stocks In 20 o 0 minutes he 4 Franklin sold said the oil 01 tariff problem problem lem would be presented from rom the Independent an angle le in a stupendous educational campaign which will be perfected at nt Fort Worth orth Texas ne next t month |