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Show STANDARD OIL BUMPED AGAIN Ohio Court Admits, as Evidence Evi-dence Certificate From New Jersey; Other Dora-! ments Offered. FINDLAY, O., Oct. 11. When the trial of the Standard Oil company of Ohio for conspiracy in restraint of trade was resumed this morning, counsel for defense resumed their fight against the admission of the certificate showing the character of the Standard Oil company organization in New Jersey. After . an hour of 1 argument - Judge Banker overruled the objection of attorneys at-torneys for the defense and admitted as evidence the New Jersey certificate showing the increase in the directors in the Standard Oil company of that State. The prosecution next offered in evidence evi-dence the amendments to the charter of the New Jersey company, made June 16, 1899, wherebv its capital was increased to -$110,000,000 and authority given it to purchase. the stock of other corporations, corpora-tions, thus creating it a holding company. com-pany. . , I - |