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Show PLANS TRUST INQUIRY. Secretary Redfield Would Presume That All Restraints of Trade are Unreasonable. Washington. Beside disclosing plans for an extensive investigation into the economic features of the trust problem, Secretary Redfield ol the department of commerce in his first annual report recommends legislation leg-islation to presume that all restraints of trade are unreasonable and to place the burden of establishing the reasonableness reas-onableness of the restraint upon the person alleging it; to prohibit interlocking inter-locking directorates; to prohibit ".watering" ".wa-tering" of stocks, and to prohibit corporations cor-porations and persons from owning stocks in or controlling competing companies. I |