New-York tribune., 1909-12-23
SUGAR DISCLOSURE
INDICTED M1N'S N1ME
4rbucLle Empioye Is Thomas
DOyIe-NOf .frrestcd.

counsel for the government in the in
vestization Of the sugar refining companies
made public Yesterday the fact that ono in
dictment against an employe Of Arbuckle
Brothers. Thomas Doyle. had been found.
Doyle is assistant superintendent ON the
Arbuckle docks in brooklyn. lie has not
been placed under arrest
When asked yesterday whether Doyle or
other men in his employ had been dis
missed. John Arbuckle said that no changes
had beeh msds. lie was so busy with his
wrscking enter prises. he said. that he had
had no tine 20 consider other matters.
DOYLE T. charged in the Indictment with
making a false entry Of the weights Of two
csrGoes OF sugar from cuba, ono In June,
l@s. and the other in February 1907 The
government tire Indictment says. lost
Soes s. IN duties on these imports. The
statute of Limitations runs for five years
i'm cases OF this description, II was said
yesterday. Ninfrcd 4. Dennison. one of
the government counsel. said yesterday
that the indictment was found q month
ago bat was sealed. Tho date fors tho
arrest % Doyle has not been set. II vas
known for several weeks. and published
exclusively in The Tribune. that ar indict-
ment had been found
tho American Sugar Refining Company who
were cOnvicted last week. Thomas Kehoe.
Patrick J. Hennessey. John R. Coyle ami
Edward a. BOYLE renewed their nail bona
yesterday pending the argument for a new
trial on January 8 II may be decided by
the prosecution not to have the indictment
OF smother employe OF the American Sugar
Refining Company found until after the
holidays.
Ofioers Of the American Rugar Refining
Company were busy yesterday getting
ready for the annual meeting. I; was
learned that proxies in accordance with
the companys announcement to stOckhold-
ers are coming in satisfactorily. -Four new
directors are 10 he elected. The report that
John l.. Parsons intended 10 resign was
denied. His term VIII not expire until 1871
II was said that he had handed in his
resignation. hut that he was asked to with
hold il. He has not been taking an ac-
tive part in the management of the COM
pany since last spring.
The new directors are to be for the New
England interests, Edwin :. MarstoH. Of
this city: Edwin 7. Atkins and Samuel
carr. OF Boston. and for the Philadelphia
interests. Samuel e. Hooker. Of that city.
Mr.. Hooker has been in active genera;
charge Of the Havemeyer & Elder plant
for several months. The directors who viii
retire are John Mayer and &. H. Senff. The
board VIII be increased from nine TO eleven
members and the stockholders will h.
asked 10 adopt bylaw putting the change
into effect. Richard Olney. ex-Secretary OF
State. and Gilmer Clapp. OF Boston. and
Stephen 5 Palmer. Of this city. will act as
the proxy committee ~ the meeting.
There was a report that the company
had shut Gown the IIsvemeyer & Elder
plant. This was denied yesterday at the
companys Offices. AZ No. ll7 Wall street.
There has been a curtailment Of the pro-
duction a. usual AT this time of the year.
The plant is under the superintendency OF
John 4. Pool lie was chosen To succeed
Ernest Gerbracht by Mr.. Hooker.