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Show WCOIWPIIOII IN MUTED STATES IcBSIHG Con. ami fl f 4,000,000,-id. 4,000,000,-id. In 1920 Is Coi.it gaMollnm In the United Unit-ed StMP1 MvUqtre4itimetl at 4,0).-0M0 4,0).-0M0 Uhat ut, At a roord .. wtll probablV Vptora-r'H'cted in the j.rn1ni of leadlnb xnd.ra OH mttrktlnv unite which -control a larere ireeollne bueinens. Ked on umber of automobile auto-mobile recetered fa th territories of theee companlei, the tx largept merketere, tn order, are Btandmrd Oil company of Indiana, Utandard OH of New York. Standard Oil of California. Standard Oil of New Jereey, .Standard OH of Ohio aad Atlantic Refining- company. com-pany. - -r- - It fa eitlmatetl la Standard Oil com riany of Indiana's territory, comprint; compri-nt; all the Middle Western states. Oklahoma end Missouri, at Inaftt one-third, one-third, or approximately ,. 00.000.000 1 gallons of irasollne, were consumed In , It 20 Of this Standard Oil company I of Indiana Is understood to have marketed mar-keted more? than (00,000.000 gallone. Approximately 15 per cent of the automobiles au-tomobiles In the Halted are registered In Standard Oil company of New York's territory, covering New York etate and New England. New York etate alone has approximately per cent of the automobiles auto-mobiles registered In the entire couc try. - Aitheua-fc at preaeatv- both Standard OH of Indiana and Htandard OH of New York lead the California company In domestic gasoline business. Judging from recent developments on the Pacific Pa-cific coast, this territory promises to make rapid et rides In the next few years as a gasoline consuming district. About 9 per cent of automobile reg-I reg-I letrattons were on the Pacific coast , In 1920, the actual number of pleasure cars and trucks combined being more than 700,000, or three times as many as In 1915. . , . Tn Standard Oil company of Ohio territory actual corsumption of eraeo-llne eraeo-llne In 1920 was 273 000.000 gallons, and It is understood this company markets mar-kets around 60 per cent. Following table shows the actual consumption of gasoline In soma of the leading states for which official figures are available for It 10, auto registrations and population a can "0 2 $ Sic Z 2 ' 3s a 3 i, n - S I- .? - ra -a '. 2 0 Ohio 5TJ.41t.4ii0 5M.0O0 10 I Missouri li,:3J75 !.'i4 0l)0 . 14 Kansas .. . . 1 i7.09,on L'f.n,u(iii s Minnesota . . 1 14.9JJ.70O :76, Nebraska .. tl.11.400 JIO.OOO 7 N. lto.rollna .. "3. 940.000 115,000 23 No official flgurea are available for teh other larger consuming ststes. Estimate Es-timate for New Tork. based on number of cars registered, snd the population per car of 9. places consumption for tlie state In 1920 between 3o0.eo0.000 aad 400,000.000 gstlons. - v PW TORK srOAIt. VFW TORK. MercS l.-Tha raw ansae mirket waa eslet at 44 ceats for Cobaa coat and frelsht. . ctual to 4.17e for n-trifusaJ. n-trifusaJ. No sales were reported. The mwket fnr refined wa aateedy and eachanced at 7.94c for fine erenutated. Tkeie were no ealoe In the future tnor-ket tnor-ket and closlns price, "were unchansed; Marrh. 4.14.:: Mar, 4.11s: July, l.llc; September. Sep-tember. 4. lie. Susar futures eleeed stesdy: salra Bone: April. 4.43c: May, l.llc; Jsly, 4.49c; Sap- tmbe-SSeMMBaBa( |