Meat packers to produce books in price conspiracy probe
Justice Swayse told Prosecutor Gerven he would sign an order compelling National Packing Armour and Co Marin & Co Swift Co to produce minutes of stockholders and directors for Hudson county grand jury investigation into price fixing of food products. Order to be filed with the supreme court clerk and served on the corporations. The ruling sets a new precedent in the state.
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Trenton
N. J
Swayse
Gerven
Hudson county
National Packing company
Armour & Co
Marrin & Co
Swift & Co
stackhollers
Hudson county grand jury
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Qarvon
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Grand juries and powers in state criminal proceedings
Justice Swayze held that the notion that the corporation could not be compelled in criminal proceedings is feconaistent with the powers and duties of grand juries in this state. The ruling emphasizes the broad reach of grand jury authority within legal procedures.
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Justice Swayze
Team Slips Into River Drowns Driver and Horse in Lehigh
In South Bethlehem Pa March 16 Paul Helmers local grocer was drowned when his team slipped down the Lehigh river bank. Alexander Legard narrowly escaped drowning as the horse also perished. Helmers body has been recovered.
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Bethlehem
Paul Helmers
Alexander Legard
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Brother-in-law kills wife then shoots self
In Buffalo on March 15 John Conrad, urged by alleged indifference toward his sister in law Mrs. Jacob Conrad, shot and killed her and then killed himself. The 30 year old widow died instantly. Conrad also died at once. Authorities report jealousy sparked the tragedy.
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Buffalo
Jacob Conrad
John Conrad
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Conrad
Standard Oil Case Goes to Supreme Court Defense Launched
Washington March 18. Lawyers for Standard Oil Company argued before the Supreme Court against dissolution under antitrust laws. The case stems from a federal court ruling that the company formed an illegal monopoly. John G Milburn led the defense detailing ownership relationships and arguing the government overstates the conspiracy charges. Public attention centers on whether mergers and cross ownership justified breakup or not.
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ard OU
supreme court
Mherman
department of the
United States
St. Jat
New York
John D. Roche
Tr fm
preme court
Fuller
John G. Milburn
Oliver
ate Oil Company of
New Jersey
York
Florida
Milburn
Missouri
Bill Company of
Standan Oil Company of
Kéenié
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
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