Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-03-01 | Page 12 | Meat Prices Stay up, is Prediction

I MEAT PRICES STAY UP IS PREDICTION Stockmen Declare Demand I Increases Labor Cant Can't Do Without It By Associated Press SPOKANE Wash March larch There I.-There Is no hope ahead ahe-ad for any great re- re duclion In the prIces of beef and pork accordIng to the expressions of stockmen stockmen stock stock- men and dealers who are attending the Northwest LI association conference conference con con- ference here Many any of those of-those those present declared the demand for meat is growing growing grow grow- ing and that so long as the demand Increases there can be no r in prices James Christensen government livestock livestock live live- stock supervisor ot of the bureau of marketS mar mar- leet with headquarters he In Portland Ore offered the services of the bureau I or of markets In helpIng the livestock men and the pEople of the United States I to get together As long as the laboring man Is employed em- em the price will sta stay up asserted assert assert- ed C C. C M 1 special tin tive of the Portland UniOn stoCkyardS The laboring man lie he continued unless he has meat three times a aday aday day has ver very little to eat