Deseret Evening News | 1906-08-03 | Page 1 | Will Buy Supplies in Open Market

VILL BUY SUPPLIES IN ort OPEN M MARKET ti Isthmian n Canal Commission Passes P a Resolution to That Effect TRUSTS FORCED THE ISSUE In II the 11 Canal one orn Increased 1 Price of lt his O Ober er J 1 00 Per PerCent Ir Cent Ce lit Washington Aug Alg 3 Provisions AIM II and In the kh mien m canal Mint sone In succeeded e In Increasing In tog ing the pt of o me meets Nt u vegetables and ami ant fruits frit more than K 10 J tier per cent and Ind forc to forced d time the canal ranal commission pl i lo to past pass U A n resolution at lt a J a recent meeting enabling its agents Ai to buy hu supplies In Inthe Inthe the th open alien market Ilke and aud without advertis advertising ing Ins for or bids Members of the commission My f they thoy tho dl discovered cover d that all the dealers dealer In pro Iro who had hd capital to furnish the bond required of 01 bidder on had ha pooled their Interests and ando In o J the contracts for all al vegetables bles 11 arid and fruits fur for the th Rn commission hotels hot and messes meIS The combination Wl In a I rJ to tn de tie demand mand prohibitive prices and Ild the toni rom commission mission was WM forced to tl Its I meth nieth methods ode 08 and rd enable small dealers dp lef and pro producers producers ro dUlen to compete for tor the th As Ac Al a 1 safeguard l the Ihl roso reo rl provides that not lot more nr than titan JWO 2160 SN worth of ot supplies IK is I t I lii be b bought n H Hin day dl In open market without asking fur for tilde bids This limits the pur hafs In open Olen mar market ma market ket to l provisions