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Show FATTEN CLAIMS A TICTOBT. fHir-AOO. Msreh M James A.' Patten refused to discuss suits pending against htm In New York and referred Inquiries to George P. Merrick, hla at-i at-i lomejr. Mr. Merrick said that Judge Noyes's action waa regnrded as a victory for Mr. Patten, who la said to ha will Ins i to he triad for conspiracy and monopoly "There were eight counta In the Indictment In-dictment against Mr. Patten originally." Mr. Merrick said. "We have succeeded In ha vine those relating1 to the controlling and corner! na of a staple quashed. The only counta new pending are those charging; conspiracy and monopoly. We will face trial oa three c bargee." |