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Show Packing Trust War. I Denver, April J.-A meeting ,r I 1 portanoe to the products I has been held in Denver, u :: a ' re I ative men present from a ,',.,z,,t t west of the Mississippi r;v-r. r. to a call made by pTes',i,.:;t y Springer of the National l.ivrMe. elation of the 1,'nited States, ., sented the latest information ein.-.rn-? the packing house merger s h. n. was determined.'' said .Mr. Sprtr.t-r t" fight the packers all al"iig the ' a I to prevent (if at all possible t::-.,'. templated merger for J:.,'i.,i.,. ,if;r were made to organize a new Tn- packing houses unuer pledge fr..n; all i1 big cattle producers to star. I hy th- nw packing houses if built. The fed. ral s.n. ernment only waits another nnv- m prosecute criminally the o'-j.ers f ii. combine, as proposed, for disf.i,..ri,. .,.,, , the Injunction of the federal court ...t rh;. cago, and all the states stand r-a.lv suppress an unlawful conspiracy asur.n interstate commerce. "The stock producers have resnhj ! wag'.' a relentless war for free, nurk-tj and honest competition among .u-k;.-.? house plants in each of these market?. "It is well known that the rec-nt J:i-000,000 J:i-000,000 merger of small plants wi? d-r.- to take care of maturing notes th-eral th-eral packers had given for the sn all .-.-. terns, and which they did not have tn ready money to pay whtn called bv the I banks of Chicago. This is to be the ,,P.;.. I f Ing wedge for the $otX),w.,. merg-r." I |