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Show ; HIGH PRICES FIGHT ENTERS NEW PHASE ill CURB RISING COS! ji uLUintijo inference of Interests Concerned in Production Produc-tion and Sale Called o Meet in January. i ttion Taken at Instiga-ion Instiga-ion of Assistant Attor-ley Attor-ley General Figg; Oth-r Oth-r Activities Proposed. ..s.; 'X. i-.o. .--.... m jk o risk's pri. e o: .loining v. hi i-1 :,t a conforeneo bi re arby in try of rersor.s int-rt-;ed l;i tho pr -of we.irir.g apparel, from the pro-ir pro-ir .:i r.;v nuiterials to the eousuirf r te :';:::i.cJ product. be r.ir.g of The conference was rui-K: rui-K: ;ocay by Assistant Attorney Ocn-T;;. Ocn-T;;. w'.io said that. In addition to f-:r; econoniies in operation, it was B-J to provide for the- production of L:d chalky cloth ?nd garments for a: a reuse '..able price an induec- t to the public to check extravagance r.2;::i-. ig-'stieiis fcr the cor, ft rcnce eurae I ;-c-iucors of wrarin apparel, and a ' r:::ee of st-vt:ue.-n is b'i;ig chosen. rriO"r.-l of which v-ih be announced C.ir.sir.ias honda.?. The Amal-iir-i Ciothi'-g- uiiioi tv ill be repre-4c repre-4c .2 the c-Gaftrencc. t y sid it wns generai:y agreed ts producers that o:ie es 1 1 tin I for icz the cost of clothing was to have 2::.r:r3 devote their plains to te.tie?, meaning the t pe of cloth -p--.r.isa'oie by the average man. INK IT POSSIBLE SELL CHEAPER. ff.e elothlr.s manufacturers v.-em ?aid tli've that men's suits now selling fur Mail, con id be sold at a profit for If a:i arrangement could be worked Ik t wen mi lis. iiianiiiac'.nrer and rets, re-ts, whereby a certain pcrcciitn-e of couid be (itvoicil to phhIs A quality to be turned o';t in ijuan- !t-'e : r.o ir.tentinn to f-un n 'nni-t 'nni-t t tVe pubi!--." Mr. F'ilv s.-iM. ";mu !' f'-;:.'i.ir'i c'oo'Jj mi(Ji.-r i.ui.ilt it.iun u f"1-- .-".;Ui'ji-.!'d in oualitv r;iti.cr tnan 'i r?-::n-.ent of j;ist:-' is n ?o t:tkivc 1 to Pirn liip att'-n t a'li of tb t to -J;p lowr priced oods. iu'-c'i r-iiftion from war pro;enty. .Mr. I 'a- s.;g2ested to the NaLioual" Retail '-'X'i.s asfo-i-iatiun ti .at "c.'onoinv" ff'.-'-n-s be established bv the asso-"s asso-"s iiiem'r.erd which would call the "fJi o: cu-tomers to the fact that -f txeeiient quality, but incdium stiU are to be had. ONOMY SALES DISAPPROVED. f. F:j5 has disapproved the action of e rr:r;'.ji.ants, hovvt- wliu wer.: s.uil taken adantag of the Miiicr-y-; "J '.naucurated "economy kiIbs." 'wtin-wnt dos not desire to nam-' nam-' v- r"Jbl;c into p'jrehasiriK Koodu not j ;:mr'!y hecauso thev are adver-' adver-' w.rcalns," Mr. Kius s.i.1. Ui coal strike over, or'fieifils ex-r'i,n ex-r'i,n slvc ,,renewed attention to the ; -'' ii'irit;." A fail Tvas pent out to-. to-. I-rn Attorney General Tanner's offi.-e ' la'ri ' 01 lhc eornmittee with whom jnt frequently in the past 0:1 the Heeretaric.i Makr. !.an-' !.an-' tt,,';son- I-'ireetor Qoneral Hines, ir" rdock of the fed.-,-al ti-a.l.-SJ,wl others aro members cf 10CERS' COMPLAINT MNST RAILROADS WILL BE ABANDONED 3?iLN'C,TX- lec. 19.-Th. .Southern " in-t"'" i JC,irs' association's case !j ,Z ll,rl-''5 "umber of railroads for ' tnui -'rf,ntlal treatment." in rates i!:1?"1'' th(! Chicago pacl;-rs. now to-.,', tlor:,.tl,e int.:rstate eomm.-rce th'; ',?"' .V" be mi8wl, J. If. !-w' !-w' todty o the ansocJation an-Kaint an-Kaint filed l,y tho assoeiation ta,, , - railroads "ai'eoiiled lo tr& mVr'VlB a'"' f'"-i!it!'H whl-h ". ?r, i.i thHn 'lr'' 1'rovi.;...! in anv (. (V, ,her,'frJre urilau-fuT.' " 'w'-'',-i''J! ot lh! pa.-li.-i s thev have 4u-J'" -LaurI said, "to eliinl-'l'l,' eliinl-'l'l,' '(""Uiw mid to render niiKa- "t-.-'i" ' '."'"''"ees alleged to have be.-n -r. -j l,"'"l by the railroa-is." 'I',ji,';"r;" predicted that the benefit ' -,v , I'Uhllc would be euor- forVi"1'1'31"115 coin petition and re-' re-' Jt"h ti,l m'"'e r"lid distribution lo'.,'. '-'"annels of trade. 'h, ?'.' lh?,besl." department of oi.iii.-fc f'f P:u today in discussing II W i'-hiM ' l"'ices by the aKree-:"roi.', aKree-:"roi.', ?! -ne five f'hlcao packers " Produ,""CS f bui!""--ss except r' Statement. 'm"-:ral I'ahner'H sla-tenient "'"alio,, ' -last ni(-'ht I'-clared II..' !";"'-or m: . l"" Iia,'ers from the 'W'r-ta r"'. '""stltntes left tl, ,-on-n,.r,J11 fnces In tne hands of thu Jllati.at the rMlrc- 0aUauci oa Page 3, column l7) f 1 8 RISING 0JST OF GLDTHISG ference Concerning Pro-ction Pro-ction and Sale to Be ;' Hsld in January. f .'-is l'rin stoi.ky;mlrt and Arll K"WS l,f "',;'1,,-V lilKl lK" i & (.-01ii;:iiiy ami Morris .1 I5'' ,; t. 1 fluitrntun Clivnmi f '1. ,1t,- ":i-;''il;,I,' fmmitc u-;iii u-;iii no l'nrliu r tt-stituony il'i.d iI' pemlinj; Mils on 1 'L - , . r" - ro::u'.aliou in I n pa.-K- The l'onn.-r icpi-al.Ml t.ioir rCu'o',t auai'.ist tb enuotm.-i.t of vsWialion." i-.-mU.T tironnu l- Vi! r'-ans for t'urtlH-i- lu'arins-s f'f ,i,ri.lo:W and h0 ,:,ko" J ".,,'.Hvra'.;oa in committoo noxt |