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Show SUGAR TRUST NOT VET OUT OF THE TIMBER NEW YORK. June 11. The plan of the federal bill to make a careful examination examina-tion of Uie records In the recent litigation between the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining company and th" Ameriean Sugar Refining Refin-ing company, with a view to ascertaining whether there is any basis for criminal prosecution against t ho latter company, or its officers, was the reported subject of an extended conference today In the office of Fulled Slates District Attorney Wise. Two special assistants from Attorney At-torney General WickorHham's office, detailed de-tailed to co-operate wilh Mr. Wise, were present The Pennsylvania Sugar Refining company's com-pany's .suit against the so-called trust was brought Under the Sherman antitrust anti-trust law. claiming damage's in triplicate for (he closing of the former's plant, for which the American company was alleged lo hao bei-n responsible. The suit wns compromised, but tho federal authorities hero believe that if any evidence was presented tending to show viola lion of the Sherman law ii should be followed up. |