Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-10-21
ALLEGED BEEF TRUST



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lei BOLTE; JOHN BROAD; ARTHUR NJ BROWN:
JACOB +. BROWN; ALFRED W. CARTER; ELMER Z.
CoNANT; JOHN CULLEN; SAMUEL NJ. DAMON;
WALTER f. DILLINGHAM;; DOWSETT COMPANY
Limited, Hawaiian corporation; THE WAREHOUSE
TRUST COMPANY, Hawaiian corporation Executor of
the Estate of W. II. CORNWELI, Deceased; ESTATE OF
JOHN II, Limited, an Hawaiian corporation; CHARLES
GAY; FRANCIS GAY; FRANCIS GAY, A. ROBINSON
j. r. GAY H. ROBINSON and Mrs ALICE ROBINSON,
copartners doing business under the firm name and STYLE of
GAY ROBINSON; A. COMES; Mrs. A. c. GREEN
WELL; HALEAKALA RANCH COMPANY, an Hawaiian
corporation; HAWAIIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY,
an Hawaiian corporation; ROBERT X. HIND; HARVEY
r. HITCHCOCK; GEORGE HOLT ROBERT w. HOLT;
ROBERT IORNER; ALBERT HORNER; HUMUULA
SHEEP STATION an Hawaiian corporation; W. G. IRWIN
AND COMPANY, Limited Hawaiian corporation; D. p.
r. ISENBERG; JAMES H. RAYMOND and PHOEBE X.
RAYMOND, his wife; CHRISTIAN CONRAD; JOHN
DOE KAYS; KANEOHE RANCH COMPANY, Limited,
an Hawaiian corporation; ERIC A. KNUDSEN; EBEN p.
LOW; JOHN S. Low: JOHN A. MACON; JOHN A.
MAGUIRE; Make SUGAR COMPANY, Limited. an IIa-
waan corporations McBRYDE SUGAR COMPANY, Linn
tied, an Hawaiian corporation; LINCOLN L. McCAND-
LESS; JOHN DOE MoDoUGALL; JOSEPH P. MEN
DONCA; OTTO MEYER; A. A. MEYER; II. X. MEYER;
II. P. MEYER; JULIAN MONSARRAT; E. NJ. NAKU-
INA; OAHU RAILWAY AND LAND COMPANY, Linn
ited an Hawaiian corporation; JOHN d. PARIS; ANNIE
T. X. PARKER, Minor, by her guardian ALFRED w.
CARTER; SAMUEL PARKER; ANTOINE PERRY; PUA
KEA; AUBREY ROBINSON; MARK P. ROBINSON;
RICHARD G. SEARLE; ROBERT W. SINGLE; WILL
LIAM II. sHIPMAN; FRANCIS NJ swANZY; LORRIN
A. THURSTON; HARRY NJ Won HOLT; LOUIS Won
TEMPSKY; GILBERT ]. WALLER; WATERHOUSE
TRUST COMPANY, Limited, an Hawaiian corporation;
JAMES WIGHT; ALBERT S. WILCOX; GEORGE WILL
COX; JOHN HAWAII; RICHARD MAUI THOMAS
OAHU; HENRY kauai; WILLIAM NIIHAU; HORACE
KAHOOLAWE; PETER LANAI; AND FRANCIS MO-
LOKAI
Fourth. Your further alleges and shows that the
defendants heenabove nmed for many years last past have
been and are and will hereafter continue be- engaged
in said Territory of Hawaii in the business of raising poduc
ing dealing in selling shipping and delivering beef cattle and
fresh beef to dealers and in said Trror and in
doing have been engaged and engaged and will
continue to be engaged trade and in said Terri
tory.
~ Your orator further alleges and shows that the said
METROPOLITAN MEAT COMPANY, Limited, corpora
on under the control and ownership of the said remaining
deendan that than seventvve (75) per of the
capital stock of the said METROPOLITAN MEAT COM
PANY Limited, is owned and controlled by said remaining
defendants and all of the officers and directors of said NET
Eighth And further alleges and shows that about
1861 pounds weight of beef CATTLE of the value of $34
1885, in lawful money of the United States used and
sumed annually by the inhabitants and people of said city of
Honolulu, and of said Territory; and that about ninety 0O)
per cent of said large quantity of beef cattle used and
sumed annually aforesaid by said inhabitants and people, has
been and will hereafter continue to be dealt in raised
produced od shipped and delivered by said defendants in said
Territory object and article of trade and therein
Tenth. And your further alleges and shows that the
above named defendants comprise nearly all of the wholesale
dealers in said Territory who raise produce handle deal in,
SELL ship deliver beef cattle and fresh beef said Territory
for sale and dealers therein and that by
thereof the said defendants if combined together and do
absolutely control the prices charged for fresh beef raised and
produced in said Territory.
THIRTEENTH And your further alleges and shows that
said defendants and each of hem in violation of the provisions
of Act of the Congress the United States approved July
$780, entitled: can Act Protect Trade and Commerce
Against Unlawful Restraints and Monopoes and the further
of said Congress amendatoy thereof supplementary
thereto and order restrain and destroy competition among
themselves them which would otherwise exist
raising producing, handling dealing in, sale, shipment
and delivery beef cattle and fresh beef in said Territory and
in order monopoze and attempt to monopoze and combine
and conspe monopoze the trade and in said beef
and fresh beef said Territory have engaged
engaged in and intend continue be engaged in unlaw
full combinations and conspiracy among and between them
selves arbitrarily from time time raise lower, fix and
maintain prices and maintain arbitrary high and oppressive
prices at which they will SELL directly through their and each
of their respective agents beef cattle and fresh beef dealers
and consumers in said Territory and that in pursuance Of the
said unlawful combination and conspiracy the said de-
If them able able,