CHAPTER XIII

TOPIC

2.

3.

1. Consistent American Anti-Monopoly Attitude.
American Party Platform Anti-Trust Planks
Outline of Anti-Trust Legislation by States.
New Jersey Law Liberal Toward Trusts
Corporation Development Shown by New Jersey Tax

4.

5.

Returns

5.

6.

STATE TRUST LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES

11.

12.

CHAPTER XIV

FEDERAL TRUST LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES

1. Background of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act

The Sherman Anti-Trust Act

2.

3. Congressional Anti-Trust Bills Which Failed to Pass
Act Creating the Bureau of Corporations

4.

The Expediting and the Immunity Acts

Background of the Federal Trade Commission and of

the Clayton Acts.

7.

The Federal Trade Commission Act

8.

Activities of the Federal Trade Commission

9.

The Clayton Act

10. These Two 1914 Acts Reënforce the Early Federal
Anti-Monopoly Legislation

CHAPTER XV

A Program for National Treatment of Trusts

Evaluation of Federal Trust Legislation to Date

PAGE

241

243

245

249

252

TRUSTS AND THE FEDERAL COURTS

280

1.

283

Summarization of Federal Anti-Trust Prosecutions

2. The Knight Case (1895)

3.

The Trans-Missouri Freight Association Case (1897). 286

289

4. The Joint Traffic Association Case (1898)

290

5.

The Addyston Pipe Case (1899).

292

6. The Northern Securities Case (1904)

254

259

260

261

262

263

266

268

271

273

275

277

TOPIC

7. Justice Harlan's Summary of Federal Anti-Trust Law

to 1904

8. The Standard Oil Case (1911)

9. The American Tobacco Case (1911)

10.

Federal Court Status of Anti-Trust Law in 1917.

APPENDIX A

FORMULATION OF SUGGESTED METHODS FOR THE SOLU-

TION OF THE TRUST PROBLEM, BY WILLIAM WIRT

HOWE

APPENDIX B

1.

1. Standard Oil Company

3.

2. American Sugar Refining Company

American Tobacco Company.

United States Steel Corporation

International Harvester Company

4.

5.

PAGE

FINAL REPORT OF THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION (1902) 307

294

297

300

300

APPENDIX C

THE PROPOSED NEW YORK BUSINESS COMPANIES' ACT 313

APPENDIX D

OUTLINE HISTORIES OF REPRESENTATIVE TRUSTS IN THE UNITED

STATES

305

APPENDIX E

STATE ANTI-TRUST LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES

334

343

347

363

371

Texas

(1) Constitutional Provision

(2) Anti-Trust Statutes as Amended in 1909

2. New Jersey

(1) The "Seven Sisters" Acts of 1913.

396

(2) The 1917 Act Modifying the "Seven Sisters" Acts 404

384

385

APPENDIX F

FEDERAL TRUST LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES

1. The Federal Anti-Trust Act (1890)

2. Anti-Trust Provisions of the Wilson Act (1894)

3. The Expediting Act (1903)

4.

Act Creating the Bureau of Corporations (1903)

Immunity Provision (1903)

6. Immunity Provision (1906)

7. The Judicial Code (1911)

10. The Clayton Act (1914)

Sundry Civil Act (1916)

8. The Panama Canal Act-Section 11 (1913)

9. The Federal Trade Commission Act (1914)

11.

12. The Webb Bill (1917) .

Germany (1909)

.

APPENDIX G

APPENDIX H

SELECTED READING REFERENCES ON TRUSTS

INDEX

FOREIGN LEGISLATION ON INDUSTRIAL COMBINATIONS

408

411

413

415

417

418

419

419

422

435

455

456

459

460

465

469

478

479

490

493

LIST OF CHARTS

I. Price of Sugar

II. Purchasing Power of Sugar.

III. Price of Spirits and Corn

IV. Price of Crude and Refined Oil

V. Prices of Tin Plate

VI. Prices of Steel and Wire

VII. Purchasing Power of Iron and Steel (7

Commodities).

156

160

174