HD 2766 A3 A33 1928 1.83 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 221 Reported by Mr. SHIPSTEAD IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, May 3, 1928. Resolved, That the reports submitted to the Senate, or which may hereafter be filed with the Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to Senate Resolution 83, current session, relative to the investigation by the Federal Trade Commission of certain electric power and gas utility companies, be printed, with accompanying illustrations, as a document. Attest: EDWIN P. THAYER, Secretary. SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 112 Submitted by Mr. NORRIS IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, Resolved, That as a part of its reports to the Senate, pursuant tọ Senate Resolution 83, Seventieth Congress, first session, the Federal Trade Commission be required expeditiously to transmit duplicates, or true copies, of all exhibits introduced into its record in hearings held and to be held pursuant to said resolution, and that they be printed as parts of said reports, to accompany the respective parts thereof printed in accordance with Senate Resolution 221 of May 3, 1928; except that as to copyrighted books, bulky volumes, and other lengthy exhibits only such descriptions thereof and pertinent extracts therefrom shall be printed as the Federal Trade Commission may indicate and transmit with such exhibits for that purpose. Attest: EDWIN P. THAYER, II William T. Chantland, attorney in charge of the investigation, state- W. M. Anderson, member Missouri Public Service Commission: Statement re: Commission case: City of Fulton v. Panhandle- Eastern Pipe Line Co., Case No. 7778- Efforts to get natural gas into St. Louis.... Question of British thermal unit content_ Cross-examination by Mississippi River Fuel Corporation Frank H. Sullivan, lawyer for Mississippi River Fuel Corporation.. Modification of contract with Laclede Gas Light Co... Activities in reference to the receivership case in Delaware. W. J. Sovereign, president, Alladin Co---- 64 Use of the courts to achieve their ends. Henry Grewe, gas producer in the Michigan fields__ Inability of independent producers to get their gas to market---- Inability of independent producers to build their own pipe lines___ The natural gas and natural gas pipe line situation-Continued. Study regarding natural-gas possibilities in Indianapolis_ Comparison of Panhandle Eastern with the Columbia system. The Texas law by "ratable-taking' Texas, second attempt at legislation.. Statement regarding gas wastage by blowing gas into the air. Position regarding production of gas by monopolies only. Court's decision thereunder. Views on natural-gas production and distribution_ Life of the field under present conditions. Statement regarding common carriage and ratable-taking__. J. J. Hedrick, general counsel for Texoma Natural Gas Co. and the A. M. McDermott: Publicity and propaganda activities of various utilities.. Refusal of Associated Gas & Electric Co. to permit their John W. Smith, president, common council of Detroit- J. H. Hillman, Jr., director, National Supply Co.. Merger of Spang-Chalfant Co. with National Supply Co. Difficulties in delivery of pipe to Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co. Investment in and financing of Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co. - Activities of Kentucky Natural Gas Corporation--- Henry W. Worley, mayor of Columbus, Ohio.__ Christy Payne, vice president, Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey. Activities of the Denver Post in connection therewith, Statement regarding his participation in the $350,000 payment C. W. Long, city solicitor of Lima, Ohio__ Christy Payne, vice president, Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey - Negotiations with Colorado Springs, Colo., for service of natural |