The Saint Paul globe., 1905-02-22
SUBPOENA ST. PAUL
BEEF TRUST AGENTS
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ly in Chicago. Orders came from At
torney General Moody to United States
District Attorney Bethea to take up
work on the case.
The men who were restrained by
Judge Grosscup's decision were: j.
Ogden Armour, Edward Morris, Ira
Morris, Arthur Meeker, Charles F.
Langdon, Edward A. Cudahy, Louis f.
Swift, D. Edwin Hartwell, Frank Z.
Vogel, William Russell, Edward C.
Swift, w. H. Noyes, Nelson Morris,
Patrick A. Valentine, Calvin NJ. Favor
ite, Thomas j. Corners, Michael Cud-
ahy, Albert F. Boopert, Lawrence A.
Carter, Jesse p. Lyman, Louis Pfaelzer,
Albert H. Vedder and Ferdinand Sulz-
berger. More than 100 witnesses will
be summoned to testify concerning the
operations of the packers.
In all 185 subpoenas were issued.
They are for subordinates, clerks and
other employees of the packers. None
of the packers was summoned. The
employees are expected to corroborate
evidence secured by government secret
agents. The men subpoenaed live in
fifteen cities including Chicago, st.
Paul, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Bos-
ton, Brooklyn, New York, Jersey City,
and New Orleans.
Subpoenas Are Served
Nearly all the subpoenas directed to
residents of Chicago were served be-
fore o'clock tonight. The eight dep
uties engaged in the service invaded
all the principal offices of the big pack
ing companies. The jury will be drawn
Thursday or Friday.
The first subpoenas were served on
branch house managers and office men
in New York City and Jersey City late
Monday evening, commanding them to
appear in Chicago March 20.
In every outside city, where wit
nesses were subpoenaed excepting
New York, the deputies were dispatch
ed from the office of the clerk of the
court located there at o'clock this
morning. The cities in which such
witnesses were notified were as fol-
lows:
Washington, Philadelphia, New York,
Boston, Pittsburg, Omaha, Kansas City,
St Louis, Buffalo. Cincinnati, Sioux
City, st. Paul, Fort Worth, Jersey City
and Milwaukee.
Seven subpoenas were served in the
downtown offices Of Armour & Co., late
today. Assistant Treasurer Samuel M.
Roberts was one of those subpoenaed.
General Superintendent j. T. Connors
was said to have received a notice also,
but he denied it. The other men called
were department heads In the general
offices.
In the Swift Premises
At the offices of Swift & Co., at the
stockyards, the first two men to re-
ceive subpoenas were w. H. Frederick,
head of the railway department, and W.
3. Jones, manager of the Armour car
lines. The head cattle buyer and staff
at the yards for Swift & Co. were sum-
moned. Cattle buyers at the Morris
plant, those of .the National Packing
company and Schwarzchild & Sulz-
berger were served, as we'll as ware
house men and car checkers and Off
cials of the Union Stock Yards and
Transit company.
None of the heads of the packing
companies will be called before the
who represented the combined pack
Sio idiileu III lhc OiOSSSup lhJullCliOil,
said tonight:
IF all this investigation does not en-
tirely satisfy the government that we
are, in every way that is possible, OBJ
serving the requirements of this drastic
injunction, we have no word of oppo-
sition to offer to any other fair and
full inquiry into the actual facts-even
by means of the secret and ex parte
inquiry in the grand jury room. When
this has been done, however, we sin
cerely trust we may look for and re-
ceive the square deap which is prom
ised to everyone, and as the facts justi-
fly it we may be relieved from misrep-
resentation and unjust suspicion"