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Show INDICTMENT AGAINST TRUST IS QUASHED nyiW-?9n!s P2C o. Judge Hough, iu the united states district court, todav quashed the indictment returned by the tcdcral grand jury July I, laoa. against the American Sugar Refining coinpanv, John b. Parsons. Washington B. Thomas Thom-as and other ofnrlals of tho eonipnns. which charged conspiracy in restraint of trade. The conspiracy charg'cd was in connection connec-tion with the closlnc down of the Philadelphia Phila-delphia refinery of the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining compunv in 1 1'OS. After a trial lasting sixteen days, held last winter, win-ter, the jury in tho case disagreed. It was on the motion today of United .States District Attorney "Wise that the Indictment Indict-ment was quashed. |