P J Schaefer Company sworn statement on cheese trust rumors
P J Schaefer Company officers sworn affidavit denies any outside control or profit sharing, listing unanimous ownership by P J Schaefer Alfred Neumann and George J Schmitz. It states no working agreements with others and that cheese shipments reached 490 customers in 17204 individual orders nationwide. Notary Hugo Wegener attests January 27 1914.