Show WAR AGAINST TRUST VIOLATION OF sherman LAW THE CHARGE MADE AGAINST THIRTY COMPANIES so called sugar trust which it Is 1 charged Is able to fix price prices arbitrarily should be Diss dissolved elved say says district attorney new now york the federal government on monday began ore or of at ita its mst im actions against the great cor car po pora rations tlona which are bald said to bare have violated the sherman anti trust lav law henry wise united states district at torney filed in the united states district court for the southern district ot of new york a petition halting tor for the dissolution of at the american sugar refining ani an I 1 twenty nine other corporations which compose the to called sugar trust the petition charges an illegal combination in restraint of trade and asks for court relief in whatever form may be necessary including a receivership it deem ed advisable the thirty companies composing the sugar combine have an aggregate capitalization of and control a larye large percentage ot at the output ot of sugar in this country this combine Is to also tho the government alleges able to fix prices arbitrarily the petition charges that for or years the companies hae bae violated the law and have sup Vr essed competition and ground corn cam peti tors out of ol ex istenic Rall roid rebates and customs frauds are mentioned as which were employed to raise the combine to the corn cam manding position which it occupies today |