Show NORTHERN securities CASE motion to have it advanced on the docket washington may 18 solicitor gen today presented in alio supreme court a motion for the advancement of the hearing in the case of the northern securities company the united states now on the docket on appeal from the decision of the circuit court of the district of minnesota attorney fien cral knox joined in the motion and sir hoyt stated that ho was authorized to gay that the legal representatives of the securities tirs company were also favorable to the motion he said that counsel will be with any date that might be named early in december the court took the motion under advisement the motion is a brief abatement of the cointa involved in itha case and among other it contains the following tho interesting question in this case s whether alic holding corporation created to take oscr the stock of companies competing in interstate commerce and thus pool their earnings their control and remove all inducement tor effective competition between them escapes the prohibition of the law ok slay colorado oklahoma and texas road today filed amended articles of incorporation providing for the extension of the proposed line to n total distance of COQ miles from pueblo to denion texal capital stock the road it is said will bo a feeder of the kanada cita mexico aad orient and will cross the main line of that road at wolf ok |