Show MILKMEN'S COMBINE BREAKS UP PRICE OF FLUID REDUCED CHICAGO March 2 Indications In of ot ofa ota a general break in the price of milk appeared ap yesterday when one one- of the largest largest larg larto est dealers announced a 1 cut of 1 cent centa a quart The reduction of the price to 7 cents a quart brings it to the same samo 1 figure lUO that ruled before the general adVance advance ad ad- vance last fall faU At that time tho the claim was made that the cost of feeding labor la Ia- lab b bor br r and other matters had advanced so materially that it was impossible to continue business without a hi higher hor rate Following the lead of the larger companies there was a 3 general advance It was charged that all dealers denIers were in a combination and the grand jury took up tho the matter but efforts to prove Provo that a close agreement existed failed At tho samo sanio time much evidence c was brought out to show that the dealers did meet and Joined forces force to effect some somo changes in the tho business for the general advantage of ot all nIl |