| OCR Text |
Show 7 o H SAN FRAN0IS0O FIRM H STEALS LEHI INVENTION 591 Dr. Q. L. Stookey feels thnt ho has HH a grievance Several years ago he spent hundreds of dollars and many HK hours of burning tho midnight oil li HB inventing, patenting and making n BBJ sagobrush grubber. His efforts were Hi all put down on the red Ink sldo ol BBJ tho profit and loss ncount In his ox- HB perlence ledgor. KB Now hownvor, recent visitors at the HI Ban Francisco expositions tell hm HH thnt; they saw practically the same HH grubber on exhibition by the Holt Kffl Manufacturing company, as being of HM their own Invention. Ht Tho Doctor recalls thnt sevcra HH years .ago he and Dr. Holbrook mndc HH one. of the grubbers and turned It Into H a steam plowing company for stock, BH An .engineer of tho Holt Manufactur- HJ lug Co. of San Francisco came out to BBJ start the engine going, and at t HHJ time remarked what a flue machine BHJ the Stookoy-Holbrook grubber was HH Dr. Stookey will not lie down and h. i HHJ his Ideas stolen and npproplated bj HjH another. He Intends consulting i HHJ patent attorney, nud If there Is mi) BB elllclpucy In patent laws, he will on- Jj8 Join the Molt Mfg. Co., and sun foi EfH damages, |
