Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-11-11 | Page 7 | First Direst N R a Violation Charge Filed

T DIRECT MR R A VIOLATION CHARGE FILED FILES Service ervice Station Operators A Ac Accused l c of Cutting Code Cod t Price Scale I Charging the first t direct violation 1 f an an N R A A. code a complaint was wasl wasn n file Saturday in city court against A. A Price and R. R S. S Logan alleging I October 17 below be be- hey sold gasoline o on low ow Ow the cost price J Mr Price fi Is secretary and Mr Loan Loan Logan Lo Lo- Lo- Lo gan an an is president of the Specification Motor Oil company Inc which Operates Oper oper- tes ates a service station at 47 n West Fourth South st. st D D. H. H Delzell assistant to the maniger man man- ger iger of the code of fair competition tor or the petroleum industry of Utah signed the complaint before City fudge C. C F P F. F Dalby who forthwith is is- is- is med a warrant for arrest of the de de- Specific Charges Chares Specific allegations In the complaint com corn plaint state that the code was violated hen when the company posted a price aprice of 54 4 12 2 cents for tor gasoline and sold 13 allons to Richard Lund for er 22 cents gallon We do not want to violate the theode theode ode code and dont don't feel that we have said Mr fr r Price We Wc have a stockholders' stockholders station tation t lion with about stockholders We e C do not sell gasoline to anyone below be low ow the posted price he Is s a stockholder In the corporation Th The educed reduced price is in the form of a divi divi- end Naturally we have had a lot of to contend with and have taken aken steps to stop the cheating by that every stockholder dis- dis display dis dis- lay play an identification card To Be e First Test The case will be the first test of an nn anN N R A code to be made in local courts ere era have been other complaints against bootblacks but the spa charges have been drawn under in n antiquated Utah statute prohibit- prohibit g conduct of a variety of businesses eluding shoe eluding shoe shining on Sunday r County Attorney Harold E. E Wallace id his d-his his deputy deput Parnell Black issued e e complaint against Mr Price and andr r r. r. r Logan after several conferences ith Burton W. W Musser manager of ofis is e C petroleum industry code Violation of f the code Is a eanor canor punishable b by a maximum six six months in jail a fine of bolh Mr Black said