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Show Move To Hault Probe Fails Washington. A move by the Standard Stan-dard Oil company of California to stop the interior department's investigation inves-tigation into the mineral character of certain of its Elk Hills, Calif., land holdings was overruled in the supreme su-preme court of the District of Columbia. Colum-bia. Chief Justice McCoy, in denying a preliminary injunction sought by the company, declared the secretary of the interior was authorized by law to press the inquiry and that no court had a right to stop him. |