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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22
Managers of Teams
In Eastern League
Here and There

The New International League
clubs are carrying many young play
ers of unknown ability. It's a good
scheme to-dig up as many as possible
as the big leagues will need plenty of
ematerial next year.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22

The New International League
clubs >are. carrying many young play
ers of unknown ability. It's a good
scheme to-dig up as many as possible,
as the big leagues will need plenty of
ematerial next year.
Bill Lamar works out daily with
the Yankees but he is still troubled
with thet injury to his back muscles
sustained during the training sea-
lson in Macon.
Hay, the young pitcher of the 81,
Louis Cardinals, is not much on size,
but he has a wonderful amount of
smoke. He, came up from the Texas
League last year and gives promise
Sof becoming a star.
Christy Mathewson has greatly i'm
proved the Reds pitching staff. In
addition to Schneider, Brossler, EIler
and Regain, he has taken Fred Toney
back and also is putting George Smith
recently obtained from the Giants
through the ropes. Toney recently
got out of his trouble with local
draft board, but has been indicted for
an alleged violation of the Mann law
H evil be tried in the fall and be-
'lieved that he will be cleared. Smith
formerly pitched for the Columbia
varsity nine. McGraw was unable
to use him regularly but as mem
Der of the Reds he will have an op-
| oortunity' to prove his worth. With
| itah
| considered factors in the National
League race.
| When Clarence Rowland first as
su'ned the management of the White
Sox he was generally ridiculed. Hard
| hearted Chicago fans called him a.
bush Lacquer and said he'd never
succeed. A year ago last fall, when
the White Sox failed to win the pen
narn, Chicago fans clamored for Row.
lands release. But Owner ComiSkey
stuck ! to him and defied the support
ers of the team. The winning of the
worlds championship by the White
SoX last fall, therefore, indicated
both Comiskey and Rowland. The
later now is recognized as one of the
most capable managers in the big
leagues, and he deserves the honors
which he modestly bears.
McMullin is playing third base fine
ly for the White Sox and is hitting
the old apple.
The veteran Tommy Leach is the
lead off man on the Chattanooga
team.
Roger Bresnahan, to save expenses
is covering centre field for his Toledo
, team.
Jean Dubuc, the former Tiger
pitched for Salt Lake on May 8 an6
let San Francisco down with one hit
The Clevelands have purchased
" Catcher John Peters from the New
Orleans club to replace John Billings
Il who has gone into the army.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22

TOMATO, LETTUCE AND
CABBAGE PLANTS.
JOHN RECK g. SON.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22

Bill Lamar works out daily with
the Yankees but he is still troubled
with thet injury to his back muscles
sustained during the training sea-
lson in Macon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22
soTTHERN AssOCIArIoN.

Chattanooga 2, Birmingham 0.
Mobile 1, New Orleans 0.
Dttle Rock 6. Memphis 4.
Nashville Z, Atlanta /.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22

Hay, the young pitcher Of the S..
Louis Cardinals, is not much on size,
but he has a wonderful amount of
smoke. He, came up from the Texas
League last year and gives promise
sof becoming a star.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. p
Milwaukee 4, Louisville 0.
Columbus-St. Paul, rain.
Only two games scheduled.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22

The Cevelands have purchased
Catcher John Peters from the New
Orleans club to replace John Billings,
who has gone into the army.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-05-22

Jean Dubuc, the former Tiger
pitched for Salt Lake on May and
let San Francisco down with one hit.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
VETC @
KI@Ea335si,3l;;,1E
$500. .lG.sS. Z
tsoruER OUTRAGE

Th. Federal building in Chicago
Ir nhch thc recent O. ~ 49, rhh
t.r held vaa damaged yaHfrrdy D.,
,I. explosion OFF an Informal machine
This hn utuur oppression Of /
49, ~ gratitude
or couraa fhe mrmh.r of tho .
81 vs. bad nothing fo a1 afh Coo
ar.ts of tho four people and 40.
van1dIur of s.youig tive others u.
rouh OF ths explosion H1
lf vino received only twenty
fruf.u.. F ta.y didn't
HUeh with tha 1ir of o. martyr ho
that blame vlll naturally nU
iaa memb,r of the orramH
'Her. Do secret service mon have
wonderful work since tho be.
He OF tho NHr l.re ls another
j0Y ihst D. worthy of b,.r m,,lo
And when 20 has boon completed.
tly hope that the punish
rHI u1.l ou' Co Che Offenders $500
D.. .Ia Ufle mnu H.r tH.H
r y.1u
I.. rnant sort Of punt bmeul
Hu1 bo uetad out 90 p.ron who
Hf.nlt destroy lit. uI % .pnfy.
aIy if o. can bc pro 100 r0t
elliot aim o. to strike Obj. rHt.
".nt which has sheltered fH..
1000 JuDo SANS secret u.
ue confidently believe. vu he
900 al'e to handle hs situation. as
hasH handled pru.C.umm ae.
. Boz tHe past
Pay iho President
lIIIY WAR NEWS
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
COY 'oNDEN DENOUNCFS
tHlt iGO ROME THRoWER

SPRINGFIELD m. sept a.
fur fhr ver OF fhe bomb which this
afternoon cost the lives 90 four and
Injured st persons iu the federal
building ai Chlcaro. vas denounced
.on.ght ef Gov LoWden as an ally
IN Germany and traitor 20 the
United States The governor refer
~ t0 ihs afternoon outrage IN
'he course Of an address made To-
lifhf before the Illinois Hankers'
Association IN tWeniy-eirhth annual
invention session here
Stating That the bomb was sun
n1s'I 'H Save been the work NJ an I
- ~ sympaihizor. Governor Low
Zen said
Tho ! ". ". the American Rol-
shefiki have not united with the
other classes In this country. They
are allies only % the traitorous pro
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
'ANA DEPARTMENT
ANNot NCIS CASUALTIES


WASHINGTON. sept Casual.
io. we're announced by the uag, de.
AI'wonf today as follows.
Thomas sumner Finneean ma
hin.st mate South Manchester.
onn. died September . from severn
.ums Goa board the hospital SHIN
-1ia.a
Howard Dee Jackson. seaman m.
ion So. drowned. September
bile winning from the battleshlp
1hIn
Clarence s.ui'es Evans. previously
reported as wounded when suhma-
iue chaser -o9 uas fired on by fhe
steamer Felix Tsus..g died August
iiIrt o uriag. mschiuists mate.
Hancock 49, and Thomas Randolph
-'mIngi1n. chief qusrtesmasier. Bal
timurc Ma. ucre injured 10 an air
plane accident az Key West. Fla
september The condition III both
men D. reported as favorable.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
MARCH ANNOUNCES
TOTAL Of TROOPS
LEAVING NERICA
CONTINUED from raso One. +,

fhr very oonfor ~ the German line
lH '.n D1ual Cambria front be
Du. parent ln fhc opinion Of
Officials GOO breakdown NJ the
German iue ON This front may prove
.Ie entering wedge for allIed sue
%. weeping nature.
MARI Reviews War situation.
in I mH' week conference with
ncwar.per correspondent. General
War D. rnf 0ael the battle situation
iHn a 'Hrre or four DAYS. noting
particularly that The British boo tho
'1H Iuprr Iye phase of the battle
of hrl had smashed their way
I0H tlo irdeuburg line on an
..f' mir 'front.' with Cambria "a
.1or ohior'fe The major enemy
'" 'tneo along The whole sixty-mile
1n.iIc front from rho sCarpe 10 the
p..' Do said had been encountered
'nI overcome Dy The British ana the
F.I Hlfarrc NJ me French troops
us. Hoak hen they gained five or
HA miles 0u 26-mile front in a sin
30 daF nl due largely 10 with
'rWa forced upon The enemy IN the
lortn
General March pointed out ar In
''.aius iho rapldiiy with which the
a'''' front b. shifting under the
ID.'' drive OF the allied armies. that
hH British had pressed ahead "a
mile. .uco they lnunched their al
''N nu August 2lst
~ Z DO 90, Near Donai.C ambrai
Lt0u %. General March talked.
word came from the battle front
't1' iho enemy had been hurled
lli' further back along the Douai.
Hm1w line aud Indicating the
hrinHh eary today stood within five
u''" 1f 'h cambiai pivot 10 this
German defense position
Report from Flanders and on the
t.'" indicated that ucw retlromentg
Nnr' 200 progress in both placc4. due
ih' Continuation OF tho British
thrust 300 fbn center and Cen. Man.
'in F.. lhLkiug movement toward the
h,uiu lrf-ulmps The advance of
tftnro.Amrricau forces across the
NnHI' indicates that the German limo
No tI'H end of the battle front IL be-
'F Forced back toward me AiHno by
.' lIr Hurn from thc flank
Important Phase Expected.
ln al' lho dispatches from abroad I
.i'irrr hrre noted again today vcl. .
indication. that some now and Inn.
'ri1ni phl of the battle is 10 be I
hp"r''d shortly There was an air
o. 1'ciWry among both unofficial
fnd semi official commentators
Ft."h produced M impression that
Ha-.h.I fo.h H preparing Tor "a new
Do fNIs is the case. q is bo- .
i't here that the employment M 1
General pnrshInrF army may well
included In tho plans the obiect
or'nE io hit with fun force of the
NiltsicIn aud tho allied armies nov
'hrt The dcrunn REORGANIZATION an.
90 De- rrcnding and HE line
yuFcr.ug
ih' reports tonight indicated 10 I
many observer. that The enemy was ,
Ni'hDHtips aIong hls whole front
rom 'lor io Rheims This was
No. deduction made from the new
frn'h advance iu the pocket form
I'd 10y tar uIH" line around tho Ham.
'nl''1fl.thauny triangle and also
ron ino movement across the Xo4lo
70 10 develops that the German. bavo
been forced hy the rupture of their
.''rr Zoo attempt such wholesale
.'frl. 80 .s argued that Marshal
aeh m'rh. we'll believe that tho
hom"ui iu litompt decisive sfrokr
. come
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
PRESIDENT SENDS
MESSAGE To JEWS
,TATfNTNT II ISSUED ON EVE
OF JEWISH NEW
YEAR.


NEW YORK. Sept ON the eve
II the Jewish New Year. which be-
,iua at shutdown FRIDAY. a message
rom President Wilson expressing has
deep and sincere Interest," % the
Jrogr's OF the development OF pales-
inr aa tHo jewish homeland, was
made public toai.ht by Rabbi
stephen = Wise The president
SrJte 10 Rabbi Wise.
II have watched with deep and
'inccre interest the roconstrucgyo
work which the Noismanu commits
ion has done in Palestine at The in
stance ul The British government aud
B welcome an opportunity 10 express
ne satisfaction have felt Ia the
progress OF the Zionist movement m
he United States and in the allied
.ouutrica since the declaration by
Nh Naliour ON behalf % the British
government. 70 Grca, nsita'nH APP
ar0tal of the establishment bon palce.
.ir, of nu'I0ual home for the Jew
Ish people and his promise that the
British Government would use Cos
best cndnlyCrs Co facilitate the
achievement ~ that object. with the
understanding that nothing would be
lone fo prejudice the civil ans re-
lirinua rights 81 uon-ieaish people
boo Palestine or The right7 and noliti-
cal sfn'uns endowed hy tho jews Goo
other countries
% think that an Americans will ba
losplr moved by the report that even
in this time 90 stress tho Wcigomaun
omwis. ION has been able Go lay tho
foundation nc tho Hebrew university
90 Jerusalem u.th the promise ina,
h1t bears 1f nirifull ratirfh"
INV fho President -
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
CrruY WAR HEUs

rr t-e HfIll some pe0p'. 500.
tho war news only Boo fh. mu..
N.ll way because thHy cannot
fHD u8mos Dol. th. French
Hu towns u which u.
rr.afrt tragedy r.u
. mover study tho vaI mar
OH. daily move mdU. Hg ft.
a.| tao central power uIh.
.. ...H ono can u1 more under.
'. prlrr'a mai, Hf eI'Hr
'.u one could unI.-.HHI
o. checkers without udyr.
position oi ths .m. ur .H.
..rI for thn winning ..
Hr.I.aar Ieu.rI. aI...f r
.HoH tHa winning 0r f.r..
r"He .aro HUH. m
Hr. fa I1 Hlr b..t rurE f..
SHINING tle war a. muf Do.
.I bout th. method. .Iuu
... i.r Hr.rrs nlH. Hr H.r mon
front
nsn H.n.rs .f fHs country lr.
fa o.. .f u.at Hrf putin.
aark rfa .a. .ah of present.
.hsr r.aI.n ttr ar-. about
100 .H. fr. fI.f mas Do.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
NAY EFTNINTE FOR
LIVES o. OFFICIALS


V A.. siaf.f r-f--
AMSTERDAM. Sept The Mos
nw Cr~ra pordrut OF tho Frankfort
..unr reports that @ member %.
/. Soviet has asserted that the
ta iHu government co1fcmplites in
urwLr entente countries that any
ur'hcr Htiempts upon the lives of
government officials viii De- coun-
cred hf attempts upon entente
'1.esmrr o. their own countries.
IhD samD CORES pendent is quoted
.arina chat 10 has been declared
lob Soviet circles that General Boris
-aynkof organized the recent
ume against high persons m Rus
s.a
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
FRENCH TROOPS
IN HARD BATTLE
N N0YON REGION
Continued from Page oneJ

'u".. and villages fronting them
Do" pnUmy guns were ilsb eyfr.me.
a.'Ife and ODunior attacks were
raIHHnf
IIr object of tb. French m,nm.
'f SOS fo attain the northern boz
"' tI' hiily mass formed br
N.ir,.0Uur' wood. thrr manlr.rr
'N.eHrd Whol ,ho Gcruau Ira
"Hln to si,e wsy. The rra1.b CAV.
tff Joined iu 'hc action. ana elrr
Ha morning reached the n-u of
81 Martin. uu the road br'wsar
'1fnn aud Cu.selrd. The ivfsptr,
.Hnr'o io front running thrnugi
'4In.y Bourboteusc ana ea fusr5
l.uurh TarIcicsse roubarbe Cr.
soiloa aud Fretor ie-Chateau ps
ma The German lines Jussv. Cha.
ny ana Ia Fcre can boz seen I'M
lame.
Ih" French are pursuinr the
n'mf aul trepine On closest touch
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
YANKEE OFFENSIVE
RESULTS IN TAKING
Of MANY VILLAGES
Continued from Page One. }


NJ the Vesie American and French
artillery continued their Furnishing
f.re over an area extending 20 the
AIsnc without bringing reply that
could Doe compared ln Intensity.
The advanced American detach-
mcuts were confronted with ~ same
sort 0f machine gun fire t.at the
Germans have used boz an other cases
recently 90 hold of the opposlrg
forces. while making good their re-
treat Bat one by ono. tho gun
nests we've lakeu by assault or forced
90 retire.
Tho wiiId.p OF tho Germans o.
regarded as direct result of the
uoru1us rro. sure AGAINST their line
extending north of Scissors u will
not be- a surprise 10 secondary re-
sis'ancf for another brief interval
VIII boz made where tho line runs
back toward Rheims
Holding Line VIII Bc Hard.
II Dr. pointed out that the Corn ms
cannot afford 90 hold there long.
since The same pressure win Dee
'Kcrtnd. and they cannot afford 10
leave salient az that point By
horten.ng and strengthening their
Tine. with Its base on the Chemin-
des-Dames the Germans will Doe able
To release two ~ the four divisions
'or much needed support In other
sectors
Tho Germans carried out their re-
treat behind a smoke screen raised
on the northern edge of The plateau
north Of the Vosle French and
American forces went forward quick
ly and tonight the American patrols
are well 10 the north ~ tho river
with numerous towns and villages
~ their mercy
D.. a.. f.rn.sa.r..
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05

l'f beware Of peace uIu
f.ter ist ur continue ul-
Peace taIk Gas I's orrr
and Do L. fra ..f az
F'-n inr ono may oprrt Esulr
ram s-y,ai fhe Rhine uhne Cor.
na1r ir'ds even one foot ~ con
ff Hrr j. begins and ends
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05

GREAT LAKES. ul sept al
y Ladd OF The Great Lake. Naval
iraining station. killed uy C. bomb in
the Chioago Federal building today
enlisted from ssiIua. Has where his
mother lives 90 vas Ir the Infor-
nation bureau In Chicago
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
u III" ~ I"I -
Itlui;T~ MUST 49, MADE To
INC REASh Pt'LN -. RlDII VI


COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo.
Sept With only six or seven
ears supply OF radlum bob sight in
he United Statcs. and var uses of
ne metal multiplying constantly.
ictlnn must be- taken a. once 90 de-
elop further sources or devise sub
sutuies says Richard B Moore
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05
IN PAY TIE M
RRESiDENTNg. Y,
WILSON ClNNyTEs
DEATH SENTENCES.
Of NEGRO Rioters

ror preud..n. mr rrh'. of thr
ACCUSE l luu boon found indeed
mo- 0flnu.u. 0f 10. mse. appear
i0 hHsH challenged fHr attention of
ih. military authorities from ne out
"'t aud extraordinary precautions
won. taken .o insure 'Ir fairness of
fh. fruI
Nr''it t1sr Tried FIRST.
'THe NapiI case els urt tried
o. resulted Boo fbo lelulaI of five
ni fh" defendants and mo conviction
'f iH. remainder with .1ur sentenced
to hr.af terms of mnr'.oument a.
sentenced 'u Iifa .mpr 1unrut and
Ia 'n dwIh There drafh .utoucae
were reviewed hy the comnnndInr
rruDrol of th. .uuth.rn department
and .s"eHfrd
'lm.r ha Washington ANA Tll
mHu Dlr. proceeded 40 trial. nyoly
inr alf0".'h0r person and result.
'nr Ir H..H u'Un" IMPOSED urUr
IH Wn1 ..Hr Comment upon fno r
mHinl'I '.r fHr.uu. term. uf .enf
except ' f'rr" Boo fhr Tlmlu
cnar fHu of FH.m ee-r acquitted
nnl l ia 0r. OFF whom tha rh1rrr
wore d'm ef TN. r..Iau which
p u,H .n .1IrI upon FOB mako
'''rei'f. .H..'. Hwb r.u.IIa.
mrH.0I rr 'H lua
Ni' Sentenced 'o Death.
'' H. ..I.rHHI ..t I
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05

Germans and ol the prussian autoc-
uc} ~ The German empire
Referring o. the recent conviction
% the " " leaders before judge
lands. Governor LoVder declared
hat the hie OF the American sailor
reported KILLED On todays outrage
Has worth more 90 bis country and
% ci' iiizatiou than the 90 odd sem
ented to iho poniteutiarg With all In
this country who follow them and
heir ruinoua and destructive teach
iurs
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05

Nr,iRER on THE ASSOCIATED
Piss
Tho Associated Press n erclu
sively entitled 10 tho nao FOR segnb
lcau0n OF OH news dlHlsIrher
credited % 70 or not otherwise
credited IN this paper end also the
local ucvs published heroin
400 rights ~ republication ~ spec
lsi De- patches herein l.n al0 70
served
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-09-05

special Associated rfsss Leased
are seryics.
Evening star., 1918-08-16
7PERCENTF00D
PRICE RISE IN YEAR
Bureau of Statistics Gives
Figures for Country Up
to June IS.

Retail prices Of food as a whole in the
United States increased z per cent dur
ing the year ended June Is last. accord
ing to reports received from retail deal
ers by the bureau of statistics of the
Department Of Labor. An increase
Of per cent is noted in the one month
period from May is to June Is last.
Bureaus Statement.
In its statement regarding this in
crease the bureau says:
Average prices are shown for twenty
eight articles Of food. For the one-year
period six articles show a decline in
price ranging from per cent each for
cheese and sugar to IS per cent for po-
tatoes. Ten articles show an increase
OF 20 per cent or over, the greatest in
crease being 35 per cent for round
steak. Coffee shows no change in price
in the year. Flour declined II per cent,
while bread increased 2 per cent.
In the month May Is to June Is, 1918.
sixteen articles show an increase in
price. The greatest increase, 80 per
cent. Is shown in potatoes. which is due
to new potatoes being more generally
on the market. The fifteen other arti-
cles show comparatively small increases,
ranging from less than one-half of
per cent for eggs, butter and coffee to z
per cent for both siirloin and round
steak
Evening star., 1918-08-16
8. HERBERT GKsY, Attorney.
m THE sUrREME COURT OF THE DE

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict Of Columbia.-Ernest g. WALKER ".
Richard T. Queen and BENJAMIN Pollard, OF. II
ees.G1n Equity $685.. Docket THE osjee.
Of this suit is to establish Of record q rpod
perfect and indefeasfbie fec simple title IN
the complainant By adverse Possession 10 lot
.A'' in Benjamin Pollard's subdivision of
original lot In square $40, rs per plat re-
corded in Liner n. K. folio III, Of the rec
erds Of tho once Of the surveyor Of the Dis
t!ct Of colmha and contained Within the
following metes and nounds: Beginning ut
the southwest corner Of sid square and run-
ming thence east On the north line Of NORTH
D street x-5 feet to tho southeast corner of
foot-wids aIiey; t6encs west a-a5 fee. 10 o.
east line Of 3rd street west, and thence south
to the paint Of beginning. known as thu Van
dyse apartment houss. prep,se. Eos. 4o1 and
On motion Of the complainant, 1t Ii this i1th
day Of June AID. 1913, ordered that tbe de-
fendants, Richard T. Queen and Benjamin
herein on or before the fortfeth day, exclusive
Of Sundays and legal holidays, occurring After
the day Of the frst publication Of this order
and that the respective unknown heirs, devisees
and aiienees Of such Of said defendants a may
be dead. any. and any other person or persons
claiming by through or under any or either
Of said heirs, devisees or alienees, any right
aid raj estate. eause their appearance to BE-
entered herctn on oe before the drst rule day
occurring three months after the date Of the
inst publscats Of tais order, otherwise ths
default: Provided, . copy of this srder be
puhiiahed for threa months. once q week far
three successive weeks for the nrst month
nonfna, IN TIE washtnytsn Law Reporfer and
ne Evening star before atd daya. By the
court: =. L srDDoNs: Justtes. tSsal) Trns
cSeSsnrNsaAx saesi Nes 4 x-..ssns a9Ss S,s1f % S' T. n
teil q N12, ,1o, ,an1dA
Evening star., 1918-08-16
EGGS, 0LE0, LARD
GO UP IN PRICE
District Food Administrator
Considers It Fair to Ad-
vance-C Cost.

Retail prices on eggs. oleomargarine
and lard were increased 0bn the official
fair price list issued today by the Dis
trice food administration for the fol-
lowing week. This Is the second In
crease in the egg price. as fixed by the
administrations price committee.
within the past three weeks.
That these prices would be raised
was exclusively told in The Star yes
terday. The administration explains
that the present market conditions
necessitated the upward revision
The local administrator says that
neither he nor his fair price commit
tee raise the prices. Tho slatter are
raised because of market conditions,
he says.
The maximum price on fresh eggs
quoted by the food administration for
the past week was 50 to 55 cents
dozen. As revised. this commodity
from So to 81 cents a dozen.
The minimum price on pure lard was
raised from 20 cents to 80 cents a
pound.
Oleonnargarins was raised from 2s
to "a cents . pound to 81 to 80 cents
q 10 per cent increase.
Prices on milk were not placed on
this weeks list. although the admin
istration limited that such would be
the case. It is expected the milk
prices win be on the List issued next
Friday ....
Tho maximum price on eggs quoted
by the food administrator in Chi
cago isis per cent less than the
maximum price on the Washington
list. The Chicago administrators
price on the best grade off potatoes
is cents q peclSf cheaper than tho
Washington sprice.
The Denver administrators maxi
mum egg quotation is Is per cent
lesst than the local maximum price:
his fresh butter price is cents a
pound below the Washington price.
and oleomargarine is 1 cent a pound
cheaper.