Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-06-10 | Page 6 | Packers File Answer

PACKERS FILE ANSWER. Reply to Proceedings by Missouri Attorney-Oeneral Denying That They Combined Unlawfully. Kansis City luno 7 Altoinesa for the pickers have pre pared their answer to th" iroreedlngs ignlnst the nlle I beef trust brought by Allorney-CIcni ml Crow nnd copies weie forw irded tn Jefferson City todis A bile dens Ing tint tley ever mile in unlivvfiil corn-bin corn-bin itlon of nns sort the 1 ackers at lark the Missouri unll trust law ns un rnnslltutlonil In cunlllct with loth the Pcder.il and Mate constitutions mil lives The Schwirscl lid nnd buUberger rnnpiny his n separate answer It has been operitlng without 1 license nnd la on 11 different footing fiom Ihe iret for It has never been legnlls In tiusl ncne in Alissnurl Part of Its answer sass This restnndent never undo or en-teied en-teied Into mis agreement ronfcteri Hon romblmtlon 1 00! or un lerstnnd Ing b$ nr imong the n s intents or either of them 01 nns cinn or enr I or nl. m to riMihtc llx m mntiol the price lo lo paid by retail butchers or nns one else foi any 1 1 net e f pork beef cured mints or lirl sliuihteied or manufactured prepared or offered for snle or to he sol I In the Stnte of Alls, sourl or risen In re or to m ilntnln nr control prices thereof In M Joseph, Kansas 1 Ity or St I ouls or clsewhcie In MIkh. mil or tn prevent competition In business between the resi on louts nnd olhcia engage 1 In like business, not dl I respondent ever take tiny pirt In nnlnlnlnlng nny Hiich ngioemcnt, cnnfelerntlon combination imloruii-deiHtanillng imloruii-deiHtanillng The answer clinics that unwholesome beef la soil