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Show SHOE PRICES TUMBLE IN SPANISH MARKETS 1 1 BILBAO, Spain. Dec. 23 The more ,announcement by a shoe dealer here that ho had iiLc.de a contract with an American firm to send 3.',, 000 pairs of shoes to Bilbao on trial with a vfvw to further orders produced a pun, among the storekeepers uf this 1 jTho announcement stated the Arueri jean shoes would be sold at half the, prevailing price of the home-made ar-1 tides. Immediately afterward prices' came down with a ion. (The local nevvspupei s advise other) localities to follow the lead of the northern city mid thus put a stop to' J profiteering. |