| Show UNDER CONTROL OF STANDARD OIL F T Cuthbert President of Man Manhattan hattan hatt Company Gins s Im Testimony To tI mony WAS BOUGHT BY ENGLISHMEN After II I Stuck Was WM 1 trout to 10 W New w Tot Torn Oct Information that may aid sid UM ike investigation In Ohio tIo or of orthe the tile relatIon of the Manhattan Ml l mear af e i Ohio Oba and the Standard 1 Ml Oft company eom wa was brought brou t out oat m hi the tit hear hir hearing erInc tag Inc of ot the federal putt lt It a the time oil 01 combine today when wll V P T president of ot the Manhattan company was wan railed M as a Mr Cuthbert I is the Ute son ion of the Ibe late John Cuthbert uth bert who wa WIllI associated with the Stand Standard Standard ard and nd who it has h hen bora bad had much to do with the making of the contract whereby the thi Chicago and In gas gaa companies controlled by byE byE byS I E S r C f Benedict and Anthony N K Brady hrad I obtained a constant oil supply from the Standard a as a part rt consideration of the tho theale sale ale of the Manhattan company Mr Nr Cuthbert said MII his bla father previous to his tola connection with the th Manhattan wee wan a director of or the th Tidewater Pipe PipeLine J PipeLine Line company The Th witness said 14 he be president of the Manhattan In InIN 10 IN Previous to tn that he WM warn w an au CU u of ot the company Mr Kr Cuthbert at t length narth the th aspect of the Manhattan Mr 1111 maid ald that the Manhat Manhattan tan Ian company was wex only doing doln a pipe pipeline line at present In 1 tNt M the tb Manhattan sold old IK ld It Its refinery to the lb So 80 Solar lar Refining company It Its oil production to tire time Ohio OH Oil company and the tank oar care ar to tn the Tank line All three the witness wanes wUn aW ld Id he under understood stood too were re controlled by br the Stan Standard Standard taD dard The system of the Manhat Manhattan tan Ian was wai w connected with the tb pipe lines line of the Brooklyn I Pipe ipe Une Un company In Ii Ohio and net with the Indiana Pipe PillE Line company In Indiana I lid Mr lr Cuthbert that the capital tock stock of the Manhattan after Arter ita It purchase wa was w gradually reduced from 1000 10 to 11 Who 10 I lb he nh taJ corn com company pany PH The General Industrial Ind I Development syndicate ate of London owns owna 1491 share Mare And nd the qualifying directors director own on the theother th thoth other othi oth live shares replied Mr lr Cuth Cuthbert bert If f that t an 11 sai company lh mana t nc director to Is Her Herit Herf f i of or f London a Ml 4 4 IV IVR R it of ot London 1 I Is 14 Mr Cuthbert who added thai h be voted CIted all alt the stock nf or the tM Manhattan com coin company compan pany Pliny pan by hy power of attorney Mr I said mid the tIme book books of the Ibe Manhattan were vere kept In Lima O 0 Tile The London company rom pa n owned the Indiana Pipe Line company compan of ot In Indiana Indiana diana dlana he lie gald said I |
