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Show PRESIDENT INCREASES WHEAT GUARANTEE WASHINGTON, July 16.- President Wilson todnv signed an executive order increasing the guaranteed price of the IPiy wheat crop to $-.30 per bushel at Galveston and New Orleans. At the same time a presidential proclamation procla-mation was issued declaring that, in order or-der "to protect the United States against undue enhancement of its liabilities" under un-der the law guaranteeing wheat prices, on and after July 1 no wheat or wheat flour should be imported Into or exported from the United States except under prescribed pre-scribed limitations to be fixed by Wheat Administrator Julius H. Barnes. |