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Show CONSUMERS ORGANIZE IN EFFORT TO LOWER PRICES biCb.x. Germany, Doc. is A great consumers" association has been formed form-ed at this manufacturing center of Thurlngla to purchase the products of the Gem textile mills in an atttmii' to (force down prices and relieve unemployment. un-employment. The Thurihglan government govern-ment has arranged to place 15,000,-n0o 15,000,-n0o marks at the disposal of the association as-sociation at low rate of interest. Sevt ral million marks" worth of material ma-terial already has boon bought by thfc association, and it Is planned to extend lite buying campaign until all factor-, les can resume full operations. Nearly 7000 of the 8000 men for-' merly employed In twenty-Seven lex-1 tile mills here have been Idle fn I |