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Show uu GREAT CRASH IN PROVISION MARKET; CHICAGO, Oct. 20. Provisions underwent un-derwent a remarkable collapse in today's to-day's market, especially pork, which crashed down 2.30 a barrel, January delivery, tho principal trading option. Ribs (bacon) fell $1.05. Assertions from authoritative sources sourc-es that tho supply of hogs for feeding was much larger than had been generally gen-erally supposed mado holders of provisions pro-visions lose confidence. It was said receipts of hogs for packing purposes would be greatly enlarged as soon as the effect of the big now corn crop began be-gan to bo felt. |