Show INSTITUTE FORME I FUR FOR PETROLEUM INDUSTRY Producers of Amer ca Canada Canada Can Can- ada and Mexico Form Organization NEW YORK March LeadIng oil producers refiners distributors and I Iother other petroleum interests ts ot of America Mexico and Canada In an all day meeting here organized the tho American J Petroleum Institute I The American Petroleum Institute which will be to the tho petroleum Indu industry indus indus- try What the American Iron and Steel institute Is to the steel teel industry Is the outgrowth ot of the organization ot of the American petroleum Industry Industry Indus Indus- try for war service The objects of the petroleum Institute tUto tute according to the bylaws adopted are To afford a means ot of cooperation with the government In all matters ot of national concern and To foster foreign and domestic trade In American petroleum products and To promote In general the Interests ot of the petroleum industry In all Us its branches and To promote the mutual improvement improve improve- ment ot of Its members and the study of the arts and s sCiences lences connected with the petroleum Industry Membership In the petroleum Institute institute tute will be restricted to residents ot of the the- United States Canada and MexIco Mexico Mex- Mex Ico who are engaged In the petroleum Industry or d Industries For the first year rear the board ot of directors will consist or of the thirty five members ot of the national petroleum war service committee Among the petroleum men Who attended attended at- at tended the meeting are E. E C. C president The Texas company George S. S Davison president Gulf Refining company J. J W tV Van I DYke president Atlantic Refining company company com com- pany Dr Van IL II Manning director bureau ot of mines S. S Mosser president Emlenton Refining company Frank president Mid lId on Oil and Gas Gns association R. R D. D Denson president Tidewater Oil company Judge M. M J. J Byrne president Independent Independent dent Oilmen's association and Connecticut Connecticut Con Con- Oil company Edward Prizer president Vacuum Oil company Martin Mar Mar- I tin Carey general counsel Standard Oil company E. E L. L Doheny president Mexican Petroleum II H. P. P Sinclair president Sinclair on Oil and Refining company J. J H. H Markham Jr VT V C. C Tea Teagle president Standard Oil com com- pan pany New Jersey J. J S. S Co Cosden den president presIdent pres- pres ident Cosden Co E. E W Clark vice Ice presIdent Union Oil company J. J lL IL Barr president National Supply company corn com pany peny A A. G. G Maguire C States fuel administration J 1 Howard president the Sun company B. B G. G Dowes Dewes president the Ohio CIties Gas GI company lL IL L L. Doherty W. W P. P Cowan president Standard Oil compan corn com pan party Indiana J J. F. F Guffey IL M. M president Midwest Refining company R. R I. I L. L Welch elch secretary Western Vestern Petroleum Refiners Refiners' association association tion V IV S. S Parrish president Gulf Gult Coast on Oil association A. A P. P Coombs president Standard Oil company of Ohio IL E. E Felton president Union Tank Line company J. J E. E ONeill O'Neill president Prairie on Oil George Georgew GeorgeV w V Crawford president Ohio Fuel Supply company j 1 C. C Donnell Bonnell president president dent hlo Oil |