Show WAR DECLARED ON MEAT PRICES government officials call retailers prof Profi profiteers teera washington A campaign against ment ineat profiteers will bo be begun within a few tb biays Us by tho department ot of aarl alturi culture ul turi which Is deter determined to bring down retail ment prices it was vios learned thursday front from high officials cals of tile the department part ment the department hns has just a survey suncy which alch shows said that retail meat prices the country over are on au an average per cent higher than before the war var the survey shows most of ahn is going into the pockets of retail meat dealers as profit various means are being considered by the department to force down don moat meat prices one plan Is to permit ble big pickers packers to establish retail stores find and sll oil directly to tile lie public another pain Is to induce chain aitor stores os such its as art arc maintained I 1 ph m all cities to sell moats Illon ts still another Is tu to foster establishment of cooperative anent markets |