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Show FOOD MEASURES I BE INTRODUCED i WASHINGTON, April 21. Administration Adminis-tration bills to control the food situation sit-uation which have been approved by President Wilson and Secretary Houston, Hous-ton, will bo introduced early next week by Chairman Lever of the house agricultural committee. Stimulation of production and control con-trol of distribution in such a manner as to prevent tho making of exorbitant exorbi-tant prices by speculators are expected expect-ed to bo provided for In the measures. meas-ures. The legislation contemplated probably prob-ably will involve fixing of prices, close regulation of cold storage plants, warehouses, packing establishments and possibly for the government taking tak-ing over those institutions If necessary. |