Show OIL TRUST TRI TRIES TIIS S I TO ESCAPE fiNE MN Shrewd Lawyers Have Technical Loophole for forJohn forJohn forJohn John Ds D.'s Company Another Another Another An An- other Suit Is Started CHIC CHICAGO GO Sept 17 Tho Tho Tribune today says sas Tho The fine imposed imposed im posed on the Standard Oil company b by Judge Landis in the federal court recently recently re will 1 be wiped out of existence an tin a technicality if the schemes of the Standard Oil lawyers awyers which became known yesterday are carried to tion In the tho event that the tho Alton is granted ranted tho the immunity which it has been fully established was promised to the railroad through a agreement with former General ney-General Moody loody the Standard Oil attorneys will win demand that Judge Landis Landis' Landis Landis' Landis Lan Lan- dis' dis fine n be set aside The ground for this plea will ill be that the Standard Oil lawyers should have havo been apprised of this agreement in order that they the might question the Alton witnesses witness s properly NEW SUIT AGAINST TRUST NEW EW YORK Sept 17 Testimony Testimony was heard beard toda today in tho the federal suit a against the Standard Oil company of ofer New et er Terse Jersey The h hearing arin here in the tho I ral suit which t was brought in St St. J I I last December has twice been ad ad- j jt 1 i tied at the r request quest of counsel for forthe forthe forthe the the- defendants In the meantime ho how how how- ever vcr cr Frank B. B Kellogg who is IS in 10 n Charge barge e of the governments government's case has I obtained man many books and papers from the Standard Oil company compan which t has enabled him to proceed expeditiously with the case Mr Kellogg intimated today that the government would also inquire into tho the character and nature of holdings of the Standard Oil company of New Not Jersey Jersey as well as its affiliations if an any with railroads The government has named not only tho Standard Oil company of New Jersey a def defendant but also seventy ent subsidiary companies of the main corporation and the following individuals individuals in John D. D Rockefeller William William Will Will- iam Rockefeller Henry H. H Ro Rogers ers Henry N M. M I. I Flagler Oliver H. H Payne Charles M M. Pratt and John D. D Archbold Only William G. G Rockefeller and Charles M. M Pratt have bave been subpoenaed to appear appen at the hearing althou although h Mr Kellogg may subpoena the others later |