| Show I 1 MILLIONS FOR THE TRUST y the american Jono mist exposed the efforts of the sugar trust in the following in regard to the proposed reduction lur jhc thc tariff for the benefit of cuban interests in jhc annual report of the american sugar refining company for the year may be found a statement whose significance should not escape general notice it is perhaps too much to expect of the sym i and reciprocity zealous zealots eliat they tal direct attention to the state of f sed inthia annual report of ilic hugar trust to do so would not J i be likely to help lie cause of cuban ir clie ife would bo more likely to jiust afian help for it would bo certain public thought upon i 11 ana le uproar fomented by the sugar tl for lutiness but iness reasons and that if sir llave meyers benevolent organ balton succeeds in putting through ita tjitte of tariff reduction on cuban raw sugar bierc s millions in it from annual of the su ga frust 4 appears that on alie of last december the assets of 1225 1 nn increase of over the assets of the preceding year included ano following item sugar raw etc 1901 1900 decrease f A 1 upon this showing the eV York journal of commerce a hot for cuban relief is frank enough to ay item of ugar raw f fractured etc 13 given at a dc arcie of from this it 11 i seem that the company has been carrying a smaller amount of raw sugar than usual at this season a move that finds explanation in the anticipated reduction in duties on cuban sugar by congress yearly three months have elapsed suite annual report was filed dur yai time the sympathy uproar lias blast and imports of cuban I 1 a a dwindled acca wis 4 s rom havana biava w march 13 mr charles M rep i aff represents a syndicate of sym pili etie that tho of sugar last week from the port to six sacks that is 1020 pounds scarcely enough to keep the sugar trust refineries busy for tone minute so it may be safely asi bumen that at this rate of shipment there s precious little raw and unman sugar remaining on the of march out of the worth i alie sugar trust had on hand on tact of december compared with t C quantity on hand a year ago today ve il that the present stock t t i would shrinkage of fully i that sum alone alio sugar trust f outright gli t ilie proposed tariff reduction of 20 per cent when tv total bulk of un dipped cuban agar ia reckoned on the basis it will e neen that tho su gar trusts grab out of the sympathy fund becomes a much bigger thing than it is conservatively f at it waft ln december 1001 juit prior t tie making up of iti nanual report r 1 l months before the pub y that report that the sugar trus literary bureau tle culian uproar in the of alio willett groy tir cular setting the saving eliat would lie realized by atie consumer if reduce or remove the duty on raw sugar from cuba then mr lias publicly s that alie price of refined sugar the Anic rican constiner would not the least degree affected by the ion or removal of tariff duties on uban raw sugar he did not ace til to add that alie price of refined sugar bould not ba reduced unless alie sugar should at time decide to rc ecat pc at its tactics of last fall and put in y force a heavy cut in price for tho pur 1100 ll 00 0 1 sugar production a 5 black eye at vie have said three haac chapm d between the close of the sugar trust year 1001 and the publication of tho trusts an nu al report for that it waa a long lime to hold back tuc report but it was time well pent during that in torval the sympathy uproar has beached leached a it could not have reached if the teal of the sugar trust had been anade manifest at th outset s |
