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...Cigarets are the most profitable item of the U. S. tobacco industry. For example, P. Lorillard & Co. at one time gave more attention to the promoting of chewing tobacco ("Beechnut") than to the exploiting of their cigaret brands "Murads," "Helmars," "Deities" and "Moguls." Last year they began making and advertising "Old Gold" cigarets; last week in large display advertisements they issued "A Word of Appreciation. . . . This message of thanks is offered by Lorillard as an expression of deep appreciation to the Cigaret Smokers, Dealers and Jobbers of this community for the friendly co-operation all three have given in helping...
...like the late Viscount Bryce, pounded a desk and argued a water power case with vigorous conviction. He was Moses Hooper-for 70 years an able lawyer of Oshkosh, Wis. He had ridden in his automobile to Washington and intends to ride back to Oshkosh soon. Beech-Nut v. Beechnut. P. Lorillard Co. (Beechnut chewing tobacco) is not infringing the trademark of the Beech-Nut Packing Co. (BeechNut chewing ' gum, candies, ham, peanut butter, etc.) - decided the U. S. Supreme Court last week. Said Mr. Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: "The Lorillard Co. is at least as well known...
Costly lawyers argued before the Supreme Court of the U. S. last week over homonymic trademarks. The Beech-Nut Packing Co. (BeechNut provisions, chewing-gum, candies) wanted P. Lorillard Co. (tobaccos) to cease labeling one of its cigaret and tobacco brands Beechnut. Lorillard Co. asserted that Beechnut was the name of a chewing tobacco made by a now dissolved Kentucky firm they once owned; that Beech-Nut Packing was not making tobacco products and was not injured by the similarity of trademarks. Beech-Nut complained that some day they might want to manufacture cigarets and other tobacco products; then there...
...Minnetonka (Atlantic Transport)?Dr. Arthur T. Hadley, President Emeritus of Yale University; B. Arkell, President of the Beechnut Products Co.; Lieutenant-General Kameji Wada, leading a military mission from Japan; 46 British polo ponies for the International matches...
...short time ago this decision would have caused little comment because it was taken for granted that a company could sell its products as it chose, provided it did not combine with others to limit distribution or maintain high prices. But in the Beechnut Packing Co. case in 1922 the Supreme Court held that where there is a " suppression of the freedom of competition by methods in which the company secures the cooperation of its distributors and customers, which are quite as effectual as agreements express or implied," the Federal Trade Commission may properly interfere...