Show EFFORT TO INCREASE PRICE OF BUTTER WILL BE OPPOSED chicago dec 2 efforts on the part of the bull clique of produce nien to advance further tile tho price of 0 f butter will vw encounter vigorous oppose a aiom in general dealers say eay arid ad it Is s possible the federal au will take action in tho the matter th abo alleged combine which it is claimed has extended extence id its operation in storage butter betterto to all tile tho leading lead 1111 markets of the country Is said to no 1 I composed of dealers in several states state y ibis I 1 his possibility would bring it the jurisdiction of tho the sherman antitrust law in case values wore raised arbitrarily tile the suggestion that the law might 1111 apply ly to this paso was commented on oil by united states ji jais brict attorney Attorn oy sims who said that 01 although though the federal authorities batt bad never to ills knowledge investigated combines seeking to control tho the bulter market the antitrust anti trust L statute was framed to protect tile consumer from unjust just conditions it if a conspiracy in restraint rog I 1 yr or biado affecting interstate commerce comeil ace were shown to exist it undoubtedly would be prosecuted promptly by office or some other branch ot of tho the government said mr sims |