Show HALF THE COUNTS IN THE INDICTMENT AGAINST THE PACKERS WILL WIL STAND Chicago Oct 13 Tae hearing of ar arguments arguments on the demurrers to the indict indictment ment meat by the federal grand jury ju against five of the Ute big packing concerns and seventeen of their employee was WIlS closed late this afternoon and It U Judge Humphreys before whom the arguments have been made retains his present im impression impression Impression ot of the case of ot the of the tho indictments charging the packers with wilh conspiracy y in restraint J of ot trade will ivill he be sustained ed and the th remaining counts overruled When it was announced announce that the case cast had been closed Judge humphrey Humphre said As It now looks loo to the court the odd numbered counts are sufficient and the oven even numbered counts The argument line has been so clear ar that this is 18 ismy ism my mr m present resent imre Im sion slon sionI 1 I will faithfully read the authorities cited by b either side in iii thi th case When I am ready read to render m my decision in the cases T I will notify the district attorney and the attorneys for the defendants The odd numbered indictments which w leh may be considered sufficient by b the court charge conspiracy the defendants in restraint of trade The even cen numbered numb red counts charge a it monopoly The first count in the indictment is 15 not to be con In the tue decision of Jud e Humph rey as ns a to this count th the packers ackers are to plead guilty and so ao 0 to trial Immediately |