Embargo Upon Crude Petroleum: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-fourth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 13916, Laying an Embargo Upon Crude Petroleum, Etc. : Remarks of Wm. Schley Howard ... April 15, 1916

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4 psl. - That with a view to secure reciprocal trade with countries producing the following articles, and for this purpose, on and after the first day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, whenever, and so often as the President shall be satisfied...
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4 psl. - ... imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable, he shall have the power, and it shall be his duty to suspend, by proclamation to that effect, the provisions of this act relating to the free introduction of sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides, the production of such country, for...
4 psl. - States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable, he shall have the power and it shall be his duty to suspend, by proclamation to that effect, the provisions of this act relating to the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides, the production of such country, for such time as he shall deem just, and in such case and during such suspension duties shall...
34 psl. - ... companies into various States and Territories of the United States and into the District of Columbia, and in selling the petroleum and its products in various places in the States and Territories of the United States, in the District of Columbia, and in foreign countries; that the Standard Company controls the subsidiary companies and directs the management thereof so that none of the subsidiary companies competes with any other of those companies or with the Standard Company, but their trade...
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30 psl. - Pittsburgh, Pa.: There is quite a difference in the opinion of producers regarding running of the 25 per cent of their production. They claim, for instance, they have 100 barrels per day; we are to run one-quarter of same; . and then, if they only produce 25 per cent of what their production is and leave the balance in the wells, we are to run the 25 per cent Please advise. AD \K-VET. 86LO.CL (Telegram.) PITTSBURGH, PA., August 8, 1914. AD McVBY, Parkersburg: Your message received. The 25 per cent...
30 psl. - ... to take the 25 per cent of the total production of that farm from the water wells — I can see no objection to our gaugers doing so. In other words, the object is to take 25 per cent from each and every producer of his production when the rule went into effect — that, of course, would include royalty owners as well as property owners. HL SCRAFPOBD.
31 psl. - Examiner. [Letter.] 11 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY, April 14, 1915. Mr. CHAS. E. MOSSER, Examiner, Interstate Commerce Commission, Arlington Hotel, Oil City, Pa. DEAR SIR: Replying to your inquiry of the 12th instant, I will state that the following is a copy of my order to the general superintendent of this company and his order to the superintendent of transportation: AUGUST 4, 1914.
29 psl. - ST. MARTS, W. VA., July to, 1914. HL SCRAFFORD, Pittsburgh, Pa.: The Pleasants County Bank of St. Marys has refused to advance any more money to the High Grade Oil Company to buy any more oil. They are in a bad way. Some of the producers that are connected to their lines are after us to connect their wells. Will we go ahead and connect the wells? AD MoVBY.

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