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Show SUGAR BROKER TELLS Ji SENSATIONAL STORY 1H NBW YORK, Feb. 5. An ultimatum In ! W which ho was warned not .to sell sugar J III refined by other companies was served on j Iff Arthur 11. Lambonrne In New Orleans jf KJ In November IPOS, ' I.ambounie told the 'j U i special examiner today In tho hearing In 9 the government's suit against the Amea- ffSg ican Sugar Refining company under the Wje Sherman anti-trust law. ffll Dambourne. head of a sugar brokerage iffii firm with offices iu New York, Phlla- JJH delphla and New Orleans, ald that iu K . 1907 the New Orleans office was opened jt fi i after uu understanding with tho late ff Henry O. Havemeyer. that the firm cnuld tS'I dispose of sugar made by other refineries. acl Upon the- death of Mr. Havenioyer. ths i B I witness said, he was Informed that h HjOfl could only ?ell American Sugar Refining ifi II company's sugar, and that this ultimatum H was upheld by Washington E. Thomas am E and Horace llavcmcyer to whom ho np- SHK d pealed because he had entered into con- ffflj n tracts with plantations and other ro- 2W N |