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Show Oil Company Wins. Columbus, O. Attorney General Ellis El-lis was defeated in his fight against the oil trust In a decision handed down by Judge Dillon, In the common pleas court The Manhattan Oil company com-pany wasjsued by tho attorney general fpr fines amounting to 270.0Q0, this method being taken instead ot trying to oust the company from the state. The state claimed the abovo amount under the Willis law. Tho corporation admitted that It bad not paid the tax, but claimed Jt was exempt. h |