Show WOULD REDUCE GOST T OF LIVING Rep Foelker Introduces Bill Placing Placing ing Beef Mutton Pork and Other Meats on Free List FOR PERIOD OF ONE YEAR YEAR Offered In n Council For Thorough investigation or of Prices Price Feb Foelker Rep ot of N Y has Intro IntrodUced introduced his bill placing beef mutton lamb pork and other meats meat on the list of oC entry Into this country for lor a period of ono year car from the enactment of oC the measure into law CHICAGO COUNCIL TO INVESTIGATE l PRICES Chicago Feb cost or of liv livIng living Ing agitation which has made Its ap appearance appearance almost everywhere else III Chicago came up In the tio city council lust night Alderman Egan Esan offered n a resolution asking the council to direct the committee on health to take up the tho matter of the high prices of oC foodstuffs and make a thorough Investigation A move In the tho same direction was taken b by the council when It referred to 10 the license committee Alderman Luaus cold storage warehouse or 01 ordinance This measure provides for forthe forthe the Inspection of oC all foodstuffs In stor storage ale age every 60 days At the end or of that time the goods must be sold or destroyed Egan claims for Cor the or ordinance ordinance that It will not only protect prote l public health but will prevent cor norH nore on such articles as butter and eggs which cold storage men are arc In inthe the tho habit or of keeping out ot of the market un until prices ha have vu risen to a t that suits thorn thom ALMS ROUSES lOUSES FITL COST OF LIVING Now New York Feb IThe Increased cost of oC living Is felt Celt even eyen In the alms almshouses almshouses houses On the ground that meats and groceries cost 29 25 POI per cent more than two years cars ago an appropriation a fourth larger than heretofore has been granted to 10 the county Institution In county although the tho number or of Inmates has not Increased |