Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-07 | Page 1 | Great Northern Convicted of Rebating

GREAT NORTHERN I CONVICTED OF REBATING I Now New York April Tho Great Grent North Northern ern ant Railway Hall company was vas WIS convicted u uC of granting to time the n Sug Sugar u company COI I 11 by b a Jury jur In time tho United States SinteR circuit court today Son San will be Ime Imposed by h I judge Holt rite Tho shipments ot of IHm on 01 which tho the rebate were ern paid pall were made iamb 1111 to Sioux City Cl Town Iowa In lit 1 lO 1902 02 rIme Tho rebates wore WC paid In him II Tho trial wo ns begun b un before Judge Jul Holt Halt and antl a IL jury yesterday arid and M wan Wil completed during tho time day Ila Including arguments of counsel rite Tho was WI confined eon to the proof of a n few fe necessary facts tach and ant then rested en entirely upon tho time questions of law 11 In Involved II Judge Iud Unit Holt charged tho Jury and his Intel of ot time tho law 11 strongly favored lI tho the governments con contention cn contention tenton Had 1111 the ease been a 0 a civil ono one tim the court said It would ouid have ha ye Instruct cd ad the tile Jury jur to return a verdict In tn favor of ot the time complaint but hut being bellg u mm 1 criminal action the time law hL did not nol permit such Huch In lit Instructions