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Show X EASTER EGG FAMINE IN GOTHAM. -f NEW TORK. April 1. Eggs by the million, shipped from the West f and South and destined for this city, have been delayed by storms, and tho packers fear a. famine on Eactor and aro making strenuous efforts f to meet tho demand. At tho mercantile exchange the egg market Is in a chaotic condition, -f f at prices fluctuating wildly. Compared with last year, the receipts for -f- 4- the week show a falling off of 37.500 cases, or more than 140.000,000 -f eggs. 4- |