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Show i m cost 1 UK BILL 1 ITIIODUGEO IS! ki itative McKellar of , J jiee Proposes to Lim- Je Foodstuffs May f f Kept in Storage. Mo WOMEN ARE 5fYCOTTING EGGS jjfce Residents of an StJfce OaklancJ Suburb krt a Co-operative Grocery Store. a;jpSOTON, Nov. 20. An elab-fWgt elab-fWgt coat of living "bill not Sftat cold storage of food, "but W agreements for storage, division of territory, interfer- IwwmpetHlon or other restraint r"X? foodstuffs, was Introduced mEepreaentativo McKollar of which -nill be urged bo-iLkXe bo-iLkXe and senato committees, mm-e storage limit on beef fKjjeven months, veal two 23Mttrk four months, sheep or yjbiioaths, lambs or kids three a fc8iUrr and game threo months, (js, eB&3 threo months to gftitLlrith provision for labeling jjjQM0 months old after inspec-teHtirce inspec-teHtirce months. The bill pro-gfcld pro-gfcld storage articles must bo WPf the dates of production, ilKog or manufacturing and lBorago. It would bar thaw-K thaw-K storage products, would Biions issued by the depart-3jBiculturo depart-3jBiculturo and other prccau- j&jjmte Approves. jjJKtive McKollar has recently JMluently with Attorney - CeyrioIds on the cost of liv-and liv-and is understood to have Bine information which de- .Kijustice agents now are in-qVo in-qVo ihoir pursuit of an al-iWwrage al-iWwrage combination. Jt wa9 Wfcrred at the capitol his lOB'ch is different from some JapBb I,as at least the tacit jRe attorney general. C-iWjding against loug storage jjjflLMP bill provides packers ATtyBHry, butter and egga, and Wfc concerns must furnish : Bfmraenfc daily statements. jiand. receipts and deliver-of deliver-of -which fines ranging rfiy 51000 or prison sentence fiVB T0ar8 Iua?" te "u" W-JiBjive Fowler of Illinois ib r4 to present to the judi- J!iRCe Jcq it takes up a ytfBPlatctl investigation of an ttML St' .ne intcnas to a6k InP to investigate partialis partial-is 3meals kcPt in r-old stor-lwW stor-lwW with chemicals. , Sow 29. Across a "'SMr reposed a lonely but effp tho onecwivcB of 3 CSB dealers, through iBfJgf.wtives, mot horo today to fflwBP01 beiug conductct b' I'c611 lasted two hours and ttHkmPP1-0""80- The- boj-cott S iSKj 0 "''oloaalers said that 2 due to a shortage boycott might bo a good T?jHLcncerned, as the abslom- '5Ti5R?1icotters 1701,1(1 Hgfct tho dealers who have safij5fa to go around. 4Hm?TBrea thafc the boycott JjEv."5111 viEr to enlist ftf iWWnn A,lho country in addi- f'nSX& said t0 ho itt thc e Store. (8jpBiCif, ?0V 29. Tho high .SSMR.vha1 lnvadea Piedmont, 5bu'b of this city, and is iCflCL a, co-operativo grocery NjESff a.t,d oporntod V tho Ctml,Xt5' Announcement SHEl-3 tl,ttt a $25,000 syndi-l'lC?fHnrnormcrl- to conduct tho T jKraorc,al Centcr whore kitf j-2!3e Rntl othcr "Q"so-5pud "Q"so-5pud on Pago Two.) BELIEVE SITUATION IN MEXICO CRITICAL "WASHINGTON'. Nov. 29. Under pressure pres-sure of constitutionalist armies In the north advancing on ChlhuahuR and the menacing activities of the Zapatistas to the south, the situation of tho Huerta government was believed by officials hero tonlpht to be critical. ' EitortB of Genoral Huerta to obtain money to pay accrued interest on national na-tional rnllrond bonds were regarded as demonstrating tho deterrent effect upon foreign capital of the attitude of the American government toward thoHo who would risk money to secure exorbitant profits at thla Btago In the great national na-tional Btrategy. Mexico City Is almost Isolated from tho northern half of Mexico. State departments' depart-ments' reports show that mall and telegraph tele-graph matter cannot got southward beyond be-yond Monterey except to Saltillo. Fearing Fear-ing the speedy close of this last avenue of escape, foreigners in Monterey axe reported re-ported to bo crowding trains starting for tho American border. A report that Senor Moheno, the Huerta secretary of foreign affairs, had gone to Vera Cruz to confor with John Lind, aroused Interest at the otate department. de-partment. News of tho approaching dispatch from Cadiz to Vera Cruz of a Spanish warship war-ship and of the vigorous demand on the part of French newspapers for a cessation cessa-tion of the Internecine conflict In Mexico Influenced officials here mainly bocause of Its probable moral effect In reinforcing reinforc-ing President Wilson's demand for a change In the provisional government. A long telegraphic report was received during dur-ing the day from Admiral Fletcher. It dealt with conditions In tho oil fields, which are still threatening. With tho arrival In Mexican waters of the fourth division of the Atlantic fleet In ' tho course of a fortnight, three-fourths three-fourths of that great naval aggregation will bo engaged In the protection of American nnd foreign Interests In Mexico. Mex-ico. Tho practical termination of the threatened Navnjo uprising In northwestern northwest-ern New Mexico will have tho effect to rcleaso the squadron of tho Twel h cavalry, which was rushed from I-lirt Robinson, Neb., to the Indian nger.Vy. and these troops will go at once to Texas, reinforcing tho Second and Fifteenth cavalry now at 121 PaBO. along with the battery of tho Fifth field artillery. MM COST OF " L11G PROHMME (Continued from Page One.) hold necessities will be sold across mahogany ma-hogany counters. The dlrectorato includes' in-cludes' among others, Wallaco M. Alexander, Alex-ander, millionniro sugar manufacturer; of architectural design calculated to harmouizo with its aristocratic surroundings. sur-roundings. Publishers Feel Effect. PITTSBURG, Nov. 29. The steadily increasing cobI of living in western Pennsylvania received anothor impetus yesterday whon tho publishers or six weekly newspapers iu Clarion county formally notified their subscribers that beginning January 1 next, the y curly nce would be advaacod 30 por cent, acreased cost of lnbor and materials without a corresponding advance in advertising ad-vertising rates was given as tho causo. Sudden Drop in Price. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20. A sudden drop in tho price of eggs from 70 couts to 55 cents a dozen brought forth today tho fact that for a month 4000 women, members of tho Los Angolos Parent-Tonchor Parent-Tonchor association, quietly and por-sistontly por-sistontly have beon boycotting that commodity. 8o far the boycott has boon Individual, Individ-ual, but Mrs. J. D. Taylor, the president presi-dent of the organization, declarod today to-day that if tho price did not drop still further soon she would call officers of tho body into conference to consider a formal bo3cott. If that action were taken, it would mean that 8000 women would not buy eggs for themsolves or their families. Other women's organizations in Los Angeles and vicinity are said to be contemplating con-templating similar action. |