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Corpus Christi Caller And Daily Herald
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas
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In the Chicago packers' trial on Jan. 25, government counsel surprised the defense by producing 35 original weekly margin sheets for National Packing Company shipments from May to August 1909, allegedly used in directors' meetings to set agreements.
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ON PACKER'S DEFENSE
Counsel for Government Produced Weekly Margin Sheets.
(By the Associated Press)
CHICAGO, ILL. Jan 25.-Counsel for the government sprang a surprise on the defense in the packers' trial today when they produced thirty-five original weekly summary margin sheets for shipments made to the National Packing Company in east-central territory between May and August of 1909.
The government considers the sheets sent the offices of the company in Chicago every Monday, were used at the directors' meeting of the National Packing Company each Tuesday afternoon, where it is alleged, agreements in regard to shipments and margins were made for the current week.
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Chicago, Ill.
Event Date
Jan 25.
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Counsel for the government sprang a surprise on the defense in the packers' trial by producing thirty-five original weekly summary margin sheets for shipments made to the National Packing Company in east-central territory between May and August of 1909. The government considers the sheets, sent to the company's offices in Chicago every Monday, were used at the directors' meeting of the National Packing Company each Tuesday afternoon, where it is alleged agreements in regard to shipments and margins were made for the current week.