Sugar Trusts and Beet Sugar Probes Revealed in Testimony
Testimony details the 1895 board actions to fix refined sugar prices and expand refinery purchases. Madison questions the formation of the National Refining Co and the Havemeyer role, noting stock issuances, possible watered stock, and rebates. Witness Palmer recalls beet sugar rounds, Mormon ties, and debates on protective tariffs.
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Board of Directors
Trust
Thomas
American Sugar Refining Company
Madison
Palmer
National Refining Co
National Lugar Refining Company of
New Jarasy
Havemeyer
Ine
National
HQ. Hevemeyer
Congressman Maltby
American Sugar Refihing Company
Maller
Jone
Willetts
Cutler
Utah
Mr. Palmer
Mormon Church
Mr. Madison
Jesus
Joseph F. Smith
Pordney
Eternal Triangle Returns As Mrs Ford Testifies At Cooke Trial
The Edgar B. Cooke embezzlement trial unfolds with Mrs. Jeanette Stewart Ford appearing on cross examination, the Key moment including her daughter’s entrance and a letter to Cooke. Tears flow among judge, jury, and spectators as personal links and alleged promises surface. court adjourns to afternoon session. Kreis Turnfest dates noted for June 16 to 18 with main events Saturday and Sunday at the driving park.
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Watriner
Big Four
Edgar 8. Cooke
Speed Waters
Jeanette Stewart Ford
Edgar 8
Cooke
Mra. Ford
Cogke
Wedding plans and local visits mingle in Decatur notes
Decatur Ind June 15 local items report Willian Kable Pattip Kable Otto Kable Mrs William Hunsicker and babe from Chattanooga bound for Fort Wayne for Miss Anns Kable Victor Dempke wedding. Cinta Lang Mae Berling join Dr Meyers party at Lake George for a cottage stay. Clara Lang Mae Berling to Fort Wayne. Henry Sherry to Fort Wayne for hip operation. W A Fenner hosts Lutheran class gathering with refreshments. Eve Hekkee visits mother at Hope hospital. Catherine Adeline and aunt to Hammond for visit. nurses, schooling and family travels noted. Grand opening at Inns Lake James June 18 1911.
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Idecatur
Ind
Willian Kable
Pattip Kable
Otto Kable
William’Hunsicker
Babe
Chattanooga
Fort Wayne
Anns
Kable
Victor
Dempke
Plas
Cinta
Lang
Mae Berling
Lake George
Cr. Meyersi
Biks
Decatur
Jura
Clara Lang
Henry Sherry
Preble
Bolson
W. A. Fenner
Con- Feord Dutheran Church
Laure
Wirehaupt
Markle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Havemeyer Fame
Sheken
Aidi
New York
Coolke
Ford
THE
Decatur News
Jane Mendvicks
Hammond
Addie Simcoks
Escolege
Wil
Uva Wil
And
Itis
Pauline Cole
Garrett
Cole
Dett
Aps Aire
Ats Brokaw
S.coptpany
Thie City
Riy
W. B. Fledderiohann
D. H. Hunsicken
Meibers
Oliver Bonng
Wilson Miller
Hart ‘Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Rt 4
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Miss Lillith Gaskill
Tague’s Booterie
Calhoun Street
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