Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-10-21
ALLEGED BEEF TRUST
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and maintained by said defendants and each Of them, by
tain agreement entered into by said METROPOLITAN MEAT
COMPANY Limited, Hawaiian corporation aforesaid,
with the remaining defendants and each of them
wherein and whereby said remaining defendants aud each Of
them, agreed with said METROPOI1TAN MEAT COM
PANY, Limited, said Hawaiian corporation, that they ow,
said remaining defendants and each of hem would
the retail trade in beef cattle fresh beef in said
Territory competitors competitor of against said
METROPOLITAN MEAT COMPANY Limited, said Ha.
waan corporation and that they towt said remaining de-
PENDANTS and each of them would not raise produce handle
deal in SELL ship deliver beef cattle fresh beef in said
Territory to- for with any rival competitor of said
METROPOLITAN MEAT COMPANY Limited, said Ha-
waan corporation in said Terrtoy and that they ow said
remaining defendants and each Of thm would prevent and dis
by every possible and in the power OF
them, each of them, any and all importaon shipments
deliveries said Territory of beef cattle fresh beef by
any else whether upon the mainland of said United States
in said Territory in foreign countries to for rival
competitor in said Territory, either of said METROPOLE
TAN MEAT COMPANY Limited, said Hawaiian corpora
ton, of said remaining defendants any of them. That
the time which said entered into your orator
is unable to forth at this tme but charges that the said
agreement still existence has been in existence for
than the year last past and will continue be in existence and
that the entered into subsequent to the second day OF
July, \. d. 1890.
Fifteenth And your further alleges and shows that
the said defendants and each of cm in further violation
aforesaid Acts of Congress- and in order restrain and destroy
competition Themselves and each of Them which would
otherwise exist the raising producing handling dealing
SALE shipment and delivery of beef cattle and fresh beef for
and with dealers and said Territory and monop
monpoze said trade and in beef cattle and fresh
beef aforesaid in said Territory have engaged in and intend
to continue n unlawful combination and conspiracy
among and between themselves which to be effected and
maintained, and which is and will continue be- effected and
maintained by said defendants and each of Them by certain
agreement entered into by said METROPOLITAN MEAT
COMPANY, Limited, said Hawaiian corporation, with the
remaining above named defendants and each of them, wherein
and whereby said METROPOLITAN MEAT COMPANY,
Limited said Hawaiian corporation, agreed with said remain
ing defendants and each of them, that it. tow said METRO
POLITAN MEAT COMPANY, Limited said Hawaiian
poration would purchase it's and all of it's entire demands for
beef cattle and fresh beef from said remaining defendants and
each of Them agreed price, the price be paid each OF
said remaining defendants to be the and would aporon
the quantities purchased among said remaining defendants
and each of them; and that it, towit said METROPOLITAN
MEAT COMPANY, Limited, said Hawaiian corporation,
would raise produce, handle deal n purchase import
bring ship be raised produced handled dealt in
purchased imported brought shipped into said Terri
tory beef cattle fresh beef other than such beef cattle
fresh beef it, said METROPOLITAN MEAT COMPANY,
COMPANY, Limited, said Hawaiian corporation purchased
should purchase aforesaid from said remaining defend
and each of them and that it, to wit said METROPoLl
TAN MEAT COMPANY, Limited, said Hawaiian corpora
ton would prevent and discourage every possible and
in its power any and all importaons, shipment
deliveries into said Territory of beef cattle fresh beef by
any else other than said remaining defendants whether
upon the mainland of said United States in said Territory,
fore for rival competitor in said
Territory either of itself of said remaining defendants or
any either of them.
Your orator further alleges and shows that also part
of said into the price fixed be
paid each of said remaining defendants should be changed
altered by the consent of said remaining
defendants and should be changed altered
by the demand for fresh beef in the localities supplied by the
said METROPOLITAN MEAT COMPANY, Limited, said
Hawaiian corporation,
Seueeenh And your orator further alleges and shows that
pursuance of said unlawful agreement into afoe
said among and between said defendants herenbeore stated
and in pursuance of said unlawful combination and
pracy entered into among and between the aforesaid defend
ants and each of them aforesaid in restraint of the trade
and the in beef cattle and fresh beef said Territory
the said defendants have been ab and abe and have
in fact and will continue to be ab arbitrarily from time to
time raise lower, and fix prices and maintain arbitrary
high and oppressive prices which they will SELL directly
through their respective agents. beef cattle and fresh beef to
dealers and in said Territory.
Eighteenth And your further alleges and shows that
in pursuance Of said unlawful agreement entered into by
among and between said defendants heenaove stated and
in pursuance of said unlawful combination, and conspr
ac entered into by among and between said defendants