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FEDERAL EXPERT BLAMES PACKERS “VICIOUS DEALS” FOR SOARING FOOD ra =: ‘Wheat Director Ba Bares Bears Out Evening World’s Charges Against Speculation Evil. Precipitated the present climax.” —From The Bvertng World, Wednesday, June 18, 1919. actual knowledge gained from day to By P. Q. Foy. keting methods” of the Jarre pack-| (Special Food Expert of The Evening| era. Following this comes the indict- World.) ment of the packer methods by Julius Barnea, Federal Wheat Director, who declares the inflation of food values | “AS soon as the Government's fixed price was removed the ‘ T a geason. The chain mores ere selling these eggs at 47c. to 48c., while some of a higher fase stores are charging 49. to 5c. a dozen, Fresh a 8 continue plentiful and vara p ct rices. A 350.000 pound’ ot haddock arrived the | 6 iret of the wi camaiunes are much cheaper than ‘eek, while the market aco iiber- an sion’ with Roy me | Soowmtanse bx on the wivleane market prices than in more than w The above assertion was based on © ‘rack day by close observation of the “mar- | Wh was the result of vicious speculation | by the large market was forced wp artificially wae, ‘The Evening World in a few brief 6 to 6 cents a pound by the con- certed action of the large packers, To-day one packer would divert his fresh beet into the freezer, to- morrow ft would be another, but the searchiight turned on their methods by The Evening World discouraged this manipulation and —_—__ months has brought the large pack- ets to thre realization that {t pays bet- ‘L — sumers more than 58. yy. The Evening World "hove ° brought ¢ speculation in creamery butter to 4 standstill. The Government report shows the holdings of creamery butter reezers at 29,285,220 pounds, which in 139 per cent. more than This butter was bought by specula- tors at or near the average price of 570, to 600. @ pound. It was expected that would be wanted by ss or the Continent. American Consul General at rosnce Ayres reports one shipment of Our fast color, all-wool |‘ Middy Sailor suits for boys 3 to 10 years, may be had with either knee pants or the regulation sailor trousers—or both. In fast color wash fabrics, too. Norfolk suits for boys 7 to 16 come in four different sdala. ing from Plenty of af)-wool and tast color btee eerace for eruiuation. Boys’ long trouser suits, size 14, 15 and 16 years, are fight smart. Soft roll| man lapels, sewed on belt across| stitute a cheaper meat for high priced the back, cuffs on trousers. poultry. ons Teaisne pecan egal re, tke Sree Teas) en ete powttry tn taew oF Sporting goods at all stores. 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