Show ONE HUNDRED MEAT MEAl SHOPS CLOSED IN ST. ST LOUIS BU THE TRUST ST ST. LOUIS April 29 Retail Retail butchers butch butch- ers of St. St Louis will organize next w wee week K to t beef tru trust trust- t. t the the- methods metho methods meth meth- o Is of which li h have ve c caused u d th the Ios losi g of meat shops in the city within the last two weeks following the abandonment t of meat diet by the patrons patrons patrons pa pa- of the shops At a meeting of five butchers preliminary to the forming of a protective union of meat dealers the closing of th these s-e s hops shops or twentieth one of the city retail reta meat e establishments was reported Many Quitting Daily To the personal knowledge of the butchers of the different sections of the city who attended tI g was added the testimony of cu cutlers rs who ho mak make aK th tho the t 11 cit city fo Co file v th saws and andI I ha pen knives and cleavers for butchers They Ther placed the number at 1110 of more and said aid that others were were on th the v verge g of going out of business busin 11 A boycott against a large Chicago concern whose local agency supplies hundreds of shops with meat will e ethe e ethe the first move by the he new 1 tion of butchers Operative Co-Operative Shops butcher Irke Uke operative Co shops those started In New York by butchers butch butch- ers for the purpose se of fighting the I trust have been beert talked of by St. St Lou Louis Louls s retailers I Butchers els say ay that the largest large t shops shops' are re less n h than the smaller ones Eggs were 16 c cents a dozen on commis corn com mis miss mission sjon on row today o a a half cent higher than yesterday Country butter waSI was hard to get at 25 cents and nd dressed chickens were 12 cents Potatoes I ranged from 95 cents to I |