Show ES OF GRAIN NO ND PROVISIONS SMASHED Cause Is Determined forts to Reduce Cost of Food By Associated Press AGO JAGO Aug 2 2 Violent price g in the grain and provision trade me hand In hand this week with labor bor conditions the breal breaking ln of lut uth In In the corn belt and with deed cle- cle ed d new new attempts to reduce the cost costI l I 1 and of other necessities of life jred ed with a week ago corn prices o ning were down 5 cents to 9 teats oats s were lower 3 34 cents to 4 pta Its and provisions were less exbY ex- ex bY 40 cents to 82 cents re elthe downward p plunge of values r In n the corn market the December had y risen to the highest price prices s 15 season and there were predictions tec rop would shrink 50 per cent If uth Guth did not quickly end At this tin ig rioting the g pa packing and g ht strikes house s Industry Intervened anti and t support for the corn Widespread 1 rains followed and I ime action at the White House and andress fress ress vess and elsewhere that gave Jolt I olt to the confidence of holders of I Stoppage of work by thousands I tray say left the market later void of orders to buy of new oats t added e eto e- e to ar the weakness a of f the O oats mar mar- Provisions were governed In the thery ry the he action of corn and hogs ft |