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Show Tin TriMt N.it In It. New Yoi.'ic, March 31. A dispatch from Sau Frmciseo statins that, Theodore Theo-dore 11 ivcm 'ver hud made an agreement agree-ment with 1 Tans .Spreekles dividing the territory in competition, caused a sharp advance in the price of sugar slocks T he ollicia s of the trust, however, deny the statement. Neither II. (). Have-meyer Have-meyer nor Theodore Havemeyer have been on the 1'acilic coast lately. Theodore Theo-dore Havemever says there is not one word of truth in it; there lias never been a war with Clans Sprockets; there has beeu no compact made and no division of the territory. If anything has been done it is a private pri-vate matter with Havemeyer and Klder and has nothing to do with the American Ameri-can company. If there are any negotiations nego-tiations on foot it is a private matter with Havemeyer and Klder." Theodore Havemeyer and Treasurer Searles also denied that any deal has been made, and said that if 11 deal had been made it was with tho Havemeyer & Klder company aud not with "the trust. |