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Spreckels Testimony on Western Sugar Merger and Rivalry
In a deposition, Claus Spreckels discusses Western Sugar Refinery merger with Havemeyer affiliated firms, ownership split among Spreckels family, and the impact on prices and distribution. He confirms perpetual presidency, denies formal agreements with Havemeyer, and notes the company's western shipping territory while noting competition and price effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Hutchison
Spreckels
Morrison Validle
Endert
Hutchins
Hannam
Havertyer
New York
Haven
Havemeyer
Ft Po
Havereser
Claus Spreckels
Buxinera
Hinwo
John D
A. J. Spreckels
Morrison
Mydelt
Western Sugar Refinery Company
Spreckels’ California Sugar
Havemeyer American Sugar
Existene
Philadelphia
Caeerer
Bant
Abe Fewalt
Terentn
Bilgur
Havemeyer People
Morrison Interpowil
Inc
Havemeyer li Ihe
Adivahead
Halter
Morrivot
Western Sugar Company
Mimouri
Walling
Missouri
Paul
New
Chicago
Louh
Mayemeyer
Moreton
Mr. Spreckela
Wayemeyer