Copyright by Clinedinst. Washington.

W. Van Devanter. H. H. Lurton. C. E. Hughes. J. R. Lamar.

O. W. Holmes. J. M. Harlan. E. D. White. J. E. McKenna. W. R. Day.

Justices of the United States Supreme Court who acted upon the cases of

the Standard Oil and American Tobacco Companies.

The case was carried to the Supreme Court which by a vote of five to

four, affirmed the decree of the lower court. In the majority opinion

the court took the position that the mere acquisition by the Securities

Company of the stock of the two roads was in itself a combination for