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Sec, 14. Whenever a corporation shall violate any of the penal
provisions of the anti-trust laws, such violation shall be deemed
to be also that of the individual directors, officers, or agents of
such corporation who shall have authorized, ordered, or done any
of the acts constituting in whole or in part such violation, and
such violation shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof of any such director, officer, or agent, he shall be punished
by a fine not exceeding $5000.— or by imprisonment for not
exceeding one year, or by both, in the discretion of the Court.
Sec, 15. The several district courts of the United States are
hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations
of this Act, and it shall be the duty of the Several district attorneys
 of the Ünited States, in their respective districts, under the
direction of the Attorney General to institute proceedings in equity
to prevent and restrain such violations. Such proceedings may be
by way of petition setting forth the case and praying that such
violation shall be enjoined or otherwise prohibited. When the
parties complained of shall have been duly notified of such petition,
the court shall proceed, as soon as may be, to the hearing and
determination of the case; and pending such petition, and before
final decree, the court may at any time make such temporary
restraining order or prohibition as shall be deemed just in the
premises. Whenever it shall appear to the court before which any
such proceeding may be pending that the ends of justice require
that other parties should be brought before the court, the court
may cause them to be summoned wether they reside in the district
in which the court is held or not, and subpoenas to that end
may be served in any district by the marshal thereof.
Sec. 16. That any person, firm, corporation, or association
shall be entitled to sue for and have injunctive relief, in any
court of the United States having jurisdiction over the parties,
against threatened loss or damage by a violation of the antitrust
 laws, including sections two, three, seven, and eight of this
Act, when and under the same conditions and principles as
injunctive relief against threatened conduct that will cause loss
or damage is granted by courts of equity, under the rules govering
 such proceedings, and upon the execution of proper bond
against damages for an injunction improvidently granted and a
showing that the danger of irreparable loss or damage is imme-