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Show HERRY BOXES GO HACK TO FORMER 8TASBARD Tho pound and half-pound measure will be tho standard for berry boxes used on tho Salt I.nko market this year. This was decided by the cH' commission Tuesday, when It replied the ordiuauco passed one year aire providing for the use of quart -ind pint cups. Tho ordinance providing for the use of the pound and half-pound boxc U similar to tho standard which had always prevailed In Salt J.uk- prior 1c 'ie enactment of tho ordinance of j i-ar ago. It Is claimed that as 11 result of the quart mid pint cup ordinance, Half nke hoiisotthos were compelled tc .ifly moro for berries than ever before; 11 bo that tho ordluuuco had the effect of keeping tho Oregon and other berries, ber-ries, from tho coast practically off (lit mnikct; the packers refused to uinel ho demands of tho ordinance, which the contended wcro unreasonable. |