San Francisco, Oct, 28.
The Shell Oil Company to-day posted crude all prices on an increas fed scale, identical with the advance Jannounced on Saturday by the Union 'Oil Company. The new prices, the highest in the' past five years, sed on a rate of $1.14 for all with specific gravity of 30. West C Producers anticipated that the Asso-elated Oil Company and the Standard foil Company of California "would follow the Tead of Union and Shell, thus stabilizing the price structure jin the entire all industry in this area.—United Press.
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