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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
DENIES MAJOR BIRDSALL WAS
CAUSE OF BREST COMPLAINTS
New York Paper Issues Statement
Denying Assertions Made by
General PerahinS.
TBv Associated Pres1

NEW YORK. March 1.-THE New
YORK Evening Telegram denied TODAY
that its caInpaiGn exposing alleged
1nsanitary conditions at the America
.emharEatior camp at Brest was In any
sense INSPIRED by the court martial of
Major Alfred " Birdsali. formerly
connected with that newspaper, as
stated IN recent cablegram from
General Persh!ng made public BY Inc
War Department.
Answering the American com
mander's charge that violent news
paper attacks" upon tho Brest csrnn
began about the time Major Rirdsaii
returned 10 the United States, after
Brest." the Telegram asserted thai IL 9
hrst information regarding soldiers
com plants against the cantonrncnt
was received eleven days before Bird
SAIL sailed. The source of the inforrna
ton, the newspaper added was a state
ment prepared by a group OF officers
arriving In New York - :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
YANkS LAUD COlON|AlS
AS PREMIER FIGHTERS
Britishcrs OF Canada, Australia and
New Zealand Win Hearts
OF Americans.
MANY GETTING DISCHARGES
Men Leaving Camp Ice Given Cloth
ing, Mileage and 500 Bonus-Dc-
tacIimcnt Comes From Itobolxcn.
Expect Men From Newport News.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
CAMP LEE. VA. March 5.-Ovcrscas
soldiers ut Camp Lee, in discussing
France and fighters, always tnkc time
to give WORD or praise to the Cam
adams. Australians and New Zealand
ers as real lighting men. They admit
mat the French. English and Bclgiuny
did their fun share. but always 10 u
man they contend that the men from
the british colonies had the last min
ute tight in their makeup that took
the heart out of the Germans at tho
last The American soldiers found In
these coionis;s just tho type OF scrap
pcrS That they were. and mon from
overseas arc firmly convinced that the
dash and daring OF tho allies after
the Americans Joined them greatly
shortened the length OF the war.
Nearly all soldiers returning with
their units from overseas for discharge
bring gas masks and trench helmets
along with them and carry them home
ms war souvenirs. The wounded men,
however. having passed through vari-
GUS hospitals, arc without these souvc-
Mrs, hut have no complaint to make.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

Local Boards Association of Rich-
niOnd meets at Grnys' ArmOry Mt 4
to plan welcome for Eighticth DiNf-
sion.
Meeting Of kiwanis Club, JefYcr-
son Hotel, :.
Monthly meeting of the board OF
governors OF the Woman's Club. 4.
| business Womcn's Invitation COM
mIttcc meets at tho y. W. &. 4. mt
:,30.
Annual convention of the Virginia
| Automobile Dealers Association.
Murphy's Hotel Annex, II.
Trade EAtensiou bureau OF the
| Chamber IF Commerce. meets at the
| Business Mems Club mt G:lO. Flee
lion OF officers.
Organization OF Richmond com
munity chorus. seventh street
Christian Church anncA. 3
81. IiiIda's Guild mcct> at 81.
Pnufs parish house ut %.
business women's Council meets
at '. w. &. A. building mt q.
Circle No. ~ OF tho First Buptisf'
Church gives charity tea ut ZOOS
Monument Avenue. 4 TO q.
Mrs. Cumming Ward lectures on
"Musirnl Forms" at Professional
Womap's building at 4.
Church HiI Cnmp. 40. iI.7a..
Modern Woodnicu of American, meets
la Marshall Hall, Twcut!-hfth aud
broad streets, Mt :.
DIR. james ". Smith sprRks at
monthly meeting of Hichnoud
Nurses Club mt \. w. {. 4. nj &.
WOman'S Society Of Grove Avenue
Baptist Church observes sesston
Of prayer. and Rev. &. ". trcndnlt
speaks on "Lity Missions 1850
to IL.
Miss Lou belle Catc>by Jones'
rcnds from "Drcums and Images
by Io.rc Kiimcr. ut womau's club
nj go.
Athletic mnss-mccting. Spring field
school. -.
Academy of Musir--lvan Nad,as
WrcStIrS I'D. Lewis. ..
Lyric-NnudeYlIIc and pictures, =.
$3.50 npd n.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
END INDIGESTION
OR STOMACH PAIN
IN FIVE MINUTES
"Pape's Diapepsin" makes sick,
sour, gassy, stomachs
feel fine.

Time it! In five minutes your sour,
acid stomach feels fine. No indiges-
ton, hea rtburn, or belching OF gas. or
quotations OF undigested food. no dir
zincsa, bioating, foul breath or head
ache.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for its
speed in swcctcniug upset stomachs.
II Is the surcst, quick est and most GER
tain stomach antacid in the whole
world and besides. IL is harmless.
Millions OF men and women now cat
their faNorito foods without fcar-
they know Pa pes Diarepsin will save
them from such misery.
Please, for your sake, get a large
ffty-cent case OF Pape's Diapepsir
from any drug store and put your
stomach right. Don't keep on being
miacrable-life is too short-you are
not here long, so make your stay
agreeab BILE. Eat what you like and
enjoy it, without dread OF acid fer
mentation in the stomach.
Pape's Diapepsin belongs in your
home. anyway. Should one Of the
family eat something which don't
agree with them. or in case of an at
tack OF Indigestion. dyspepsia, Gas
tritis or stomach arrangement due to
fermentation and acidity, at daytime
or during the night, it is handy to
give the quickest. surcst relief known.
ADV.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06

all routine matters. An appropria ton
OF $l.4Q0 was made for the purchase OF
u concrete mixer. and request from
INC school authorities for sl,5Q0 for
garden demonstrations was turned
down. upon recommendation OF the n :
nance committee. The sum OF $4,000
was appropriated TO buy oil for the
streets. y resolution to erect q tablet
in the high school in memory Of Miss
Anna Boiling was adopted Matters
relative 10 contemplated street inn
nance committee. Reports from the
street and water and sewer committees
include recommendations for Improve
ments aggregating $4,000. The Coun-
ell adopted Il resolution imposing a
fine OF 500 on any person specializing
in cemetery lots.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
General New. Notes.

The boys OF the High School met
yesterday and organized II baseball
team. with BraSton Woody az manager.
Miss Irene Davis and Lieutenant
John Iandrum King, Of the officers
training school at Camp Lee. both OF
Oil City Pa. were married yesterday
at 81. Joseph's Church. by the Rev
Father Ilaier.
An unknown man. who said he had
got religion yesterday sent q letter
to Chief OF Police Brockwcll enclosing
~ TO be returned to merchant. to
replace counterfeit money the writer
had passed on him. He promises to
send more conscience money soon
Hearst NJ banner. the nftecn-ycar-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank s. Dan
Nor, of lIopcwcll, died Yesterday in
tho Petersburg Hospital after an III
ness Of five weeks. The burial Will
nc in Blandford Cemetery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
HOLD HOFFMAN INQUEST
At PETERSBURG TO-DAY
Authorities Still Puzzled Over MyS.
FERROUS Killing of Man Who
Once Lived Here.
SHOT FIRED AT CLOSE RANGE
Powder Burns Left on Coat-lBody
Found Seven Miles From Home.
Thought to Have Been Carried by
Two Men in Automobile.

PETERSBCRG. VA. March 5.--Act-
! ing Coroner Perkins and a jury of Din
/ VI ddic citizens will hold AN inquest at
noon tomorrow in this city on tn" body
OF Herman Hoffman. whose body was
! found Monday evening Junius
smiths farm, about seven miles from
Petersburg. The general belief is that
|, Hoffman cane TO his death by violence.
and the Impression is that lie was shot
to death in an automobile.
The character of his wound gives
strength To this Impression. Hoffman
was shot by some one evidently stand
ing up behind him. The charge o;
shot tore downward through hfs back
and the muzzlc OF the gun was so
close tn his body that his clothes and
iicSh were scorchcd by the burning
rnwdcr and the wad OF tho load was
driven into the ilcSh
Appearances at tho place where the
hodE was found indicate that it was
carried from an automobile by two
men; 1t is not known what light may
be thrown on the case ut tho inquest
The funeral Of the deceased will take
place tomorrow morning, tho services
to be conducted at the grave by tho
Church
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
IMMATURE ALMANAC.
GEORGIA ASKS LEAVE
TO FILE BOUNDARY SUIT
Wishes TO Institute Proceedings Against
south Carolina TO Ascertain
STATE Line.
BY Associated rr.k, !

WASHINGTON, March 5.-The State
OF Georgia. in motions filed today in
the Supreme Court, asks permission
TO institute original proceedings for
the purpose or having finally deter.
mined tho boundary line between that
State and South Carolina from tho
mouth Of the Savannah River 10 the
headwaters OF Tugalo River. The mo-
ton was taken under advisemcnt
given in a resolution adopted on Au-
gust 81. 1917, by the Georgia Legisla-
ture, and grows out OF contentious
made by Georgia authorities that the
eastern boundary Of that State is the
northern or eastern bank OF the Rivers
Chatoosa, Tusalo and Savannah.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
GERMAN SPIES PLOTTING
REVOLUTION IN BOHEMIA
Man! Agents Arrested by Czecho-
SloNaks md Names Will BE
Given Out,
LEV Associated prcss

BERN, March 1.-THE Czecho- Slovak
government. in its vcstisai ion of the
activities OF the German vice counsel
hWartZ, who was arrested several
days ago. has learned Schwartz was
tho active worker in Bohemia in a
plan to provoke disorders in German
Bohemia and Aiorava. The German
plan. according 10 advices received
from Prague, was to throw troops
across The frontier into Bohemia as
soon as instructions planned for
Prague. Brunn, BudwciSs and Press.
burg had gained a go4as start;
German and Austrian. spies, il is
added. have hccn discovered in n great
many towns III Bohemia. The C2echo-
Slovak government announces i, will
soon make public the names OF these
spies. including Austrian officers, who
were arrested in Bohemia and Moravia
The military authorities OF the gov
eminent of German Austria were mar
ticularly active in the towns OF Riech-
enberE and Leitmeri,z. The Bohemia n
government discovered a considera bI e
quantity O. arms in the town of Trau.
terau, near the German border
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
Just Once! Try Dodson's Liver Tone!
Take No CaIome|! Listen To Me!
If bilious, constpated headachy sick, guarantee
relief without taking dangerous calomcl
which sickens and salivacs.

straightcn you right UP and make yoI
feel fine and vigorous BY morning.
wan; you to go back 10 tho store and
get your money Dodson's Liver Tone
Is destroying tho sale of caloincl h".
cause II Is real liver medicine, entirely
or make YOU sick.
guarantee that ono spoonful a
nof5on: Liver Tone viii put YOU,
Sluggish liver TO work and cjcan Houl
bowels Of that sour bile aud cons,i.
paicd waste which is cloEsnG your
system and making YOU feel miserable
! guarantee that a bottle OF Dodson'g
Liver Tone viii keep the entire family
feeling fine for months. Give it IL
your children. u is harmless. doesn',
Eripc and they like its pleasant taste
ADV.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
CANNOT RETURN RAINBOW
DIVISION FOR LOAN DRIVE
secretary Bnkcr Says RECOMMENDATION
Facilities MOI Sufficient to
Move Truops,
IEy Associatcd pt...

WASH !NGTCN. March The Forty-
second tRainbow) Division rnn5o,
brought home in time TO partlcipate in
me victory Liberty loan campaign
today II would not be possible ia re-
arrange the schedule OF rcturninr
troops so as TO advance the sailing da;e
April e. rom
Mr.; Baker. replying TO the request
q. inc secretar%. said ne recognized
tne popularity OF the Rainbow 'ilivI'
SION both because OF its compose, in,
and because OF its splendid achIcvr..
mems IN Francc' but explained ~
Eooio he serious strain upon in.
transportation facilities in France 10
GET this division to the ports in ;j,oe
for such calling" "' '!he
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06

stop using ralomcl! II makes you
sick. Don't lose a days work. II you
feel lazy. sluggish bilious or consti-
patcd. listen to me.
Calomcl is mercury quick silver
which causes necrosis OF tho bones.
talomcl. when it comes into contact
with sour bile. crashes into IL, break
ing 1t UP This is when YOU feel that
awful nausea and cran'r'r- ~ 80:
arc 'all Knocked out" IL sour liver is
torpid and bowels constipatcd or you
have headache, dizziness, coated
tongue, If breath is bad or stomach
sour. Just try spoonful OF Harmless.
DodSons Liver Tone.
Here's my Suarantcc--Go 10 any
drug store and get a bottle OF Dodson's
Liver Tone for q few cents. Take "a
spoonful tonight, and If il doesn't
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
MAY MASON WILLIAMS
TO CHRISTEN DESTROYER
Richmond Woman GrnnJJnuShter OF
Mnn for Whom War Vessel
Is Named.
ISpccial la rhc Tincs. Disnaicl

lSpccia TO The Times DispatchI
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. March -
The destroyer Mason. building here for
the United states government. VIII he
launched at 1870 o'clock SaturdaN
mnruiu.. according TO announcement
made today by officials Of the Newport
News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Com
pany.
The craft will BE- cl,rlstcncd BY Miss
May Mason Williams. Of Richmond
granddaughter of tho man for whom
the destroyer is named. The launch
ing party Is expected here SATURDAY.
morning from Richmond.
fair. being witnessed only by tn.
sponsor. hcr maids. chapcroncs and
other members Of the party a few Of
iicials from Washington and cnIcia Is
OF the ShtpbuildinG company. There
viii he no luncheon after tho launch
this matter. officials OF tho yard said
that the yard has not yet returned to
the prc-war basis.
Tic destroyer is Of type similar
TO the seven already built here. all Of
which already have been delivered to
IN" governments
The yard now has about twenty moro
dcstroycrs under contract Another
viii be launched later in tho mouth
officials state that the ward now
mas under contract about 100000. 0OO
worth Of government work. Moro men
IN the history of tho ward. and tho
average pay Of the 10000 and some
men Is $50 per week.
steamer Argentina Sails with Troop..
Nv Associated Press.
ship Argentina has sailed for New York
with 800 American troOpS aboard
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
Fire I'm Din,1idL;s

me barn. shed and garage on tho farm
OF Charles Markert on tho IJaIifay
load in Dinwiddic County. about
clSht miles from Pctcrsburc The
iAiniiS was startled by an explosion
supposedly OF gasoline. and tho build
inSs were quickly envclopcd in flames
ana nothing could he saved con-
SlucTapic quantity OF wheat, oats ana
peanuts was stored In tho barn All
OF which were lost. with vehicles and
farm implements aSd a complete set
OF carpenters tools. With the garage
an automobile WAS burned The loss
is estimated at $500
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
railroad Announce. n.duc,io,

-. bI = ssOClatc6 PIcFs
ShSHNiLLE, TENN. March 5.-The
Shehvi!le Chattanooga and g r.oui.
hai!way TO-DAY announced roduc,io,
OF 10 per cent OF the forccr IN its en-.
SlnocrlnS and shop departments. cncr.
i've March s. Tho reduction is'ascrihrd
\" tal:inv of in business since Tic
arnii.tic..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
EUROPEAN DEMAND TO
INCREASE IOILOMINE ACTION

Nevertheless. from So 10 90 per cent
OF tho hogs destined for market,
which were the objects OF this under
taking, have bccn sold Tho European
demand for hos products will increase
rather than diminish. The supply Of
and April will be greatly reduced in
numbers. The European markets are
products. and tho area 10 be supplied
is being made increasingly accessible.
The enemy countries are TO be given
opportunity TO secure hog products and
other foods. II is. therefore, possible
that tho price OF hogs and pork may
20 higher than the stabilized prices
which have been maintained by the
food administration"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
The Weather
FURNISHED by u. :. Weather bureau.

Forecasts Virginia
-P art v a. a q q v
Thursday. preceded
by rain i'm Gust por-
ton. colder; Friday
fair.
North CaruIiun-
Partly cloudy Thurs
day. preceded by rain
ia cast portion, cold
CT; Friday fair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
Local Observations. Mt
CONDITIONS IN IMPoRrANT CITIES.

Temperature, 81: humidity, 2S: wind
direction, southwest: wind velocity IL
miles; weather, light rain.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
Local Temperature Yesterday.

=.
II noon tcmpcrature. ............. 81
" u. NJ. temperature. ............ rs
J.. NJ. temperature. ............. ~
Maximum temperature TO J.. NJ. is
Minimum temperature to u. NJ ~
Mean temperature Yesterday. .... -
Norma temperature for this date. 81
Excess yesterday ............. :.
ENccSS since March l......... 80
ENcesS since January i........... li0
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
WIN Urge Dominican Claims.

HAVANA. March DIR. Ilcnri1uc
Carrajal. president OF Sanio Domingo
at tho time American forces took
charge. is reported TO have sailed from
Santiago dc Cuba today for France 10
urge the Dominican .!ams before the
peace conference.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06

The improvements to be made nv
INC government in tho Pctcrsburr~
foH' once. TO give greater room for
hitnd'inE the business OF the Office wifi
cost about 5000 These contc,npiatc
losing INC front entrance To the build
,mS on Iabb street, against which
thcrc is protest
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
street Concrete work.

k;chinond contractors are to begin
work NJ once on the concrete improve
mont OF HriclShousc Run, Il stream that
runs through the city 10 the Arpo-
mattoS. The contract was signed vrs
tcrday. the Improvement 10 cost
ON this work depends tho improve
mcnt OF tho harbor aud river bv tho
government; and tho raising OF the
traHNS OF tho NorfoIIl and Western
galway on tho southern bank Of tho
river Eoth the government and lilo
railway company stand ready TO ful,iIl
tnclr promises in tho prcmiScs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
CnunciI NIcciinr

The Common Council held tic rccu
lar monthly meeting last night The
session was Il strictly business one.
and quick consideration Was given 70
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
Local ItRjnfuiI,

Rainfall last twelve hours ~
Rainfall last twCnty-iour hours
Excess since March l....
EAccsS since january l..........
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06

Who Benefits by High Prices?
You feel that retail meat prices are too
high.
Your retailer says he has to pay higher
prices to the packers.
Swift Company prove that out of
every dollar the retailer pays to the
packers tor meat 3 cents is for packers
profit Is cents is for operating expenses
and IS cents goes to the stock raiser, and
that the prices of live stock and meat
move up and down together.
The livestock raiser points to rising
costs of raising live stock
Labor reminds us that higher wages
must 60 hand in hand with the new cost
of living.
No one, apparently, is responsible. No
one, apparently, is benefited by higher
prices and higher income
we are all living a high-priced scale.
One trouble is, that the number of dollars
has multiplied faster than the quantity of
goods, so that each dollar buys less than
formerly
Swift & Company, u. S. A.
Richmond Local z B5snsh 1872 Union Street
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
OFFICERS AND MEN ARRIVE
ERONI IODOKEN ron DISCHARGE


Thirty-seven officers and 337 enlisted
men, members of tho Three hundred
ana Sixty-hfth Infantry, will arrive
from iioboken tonight for discharge.
with tho landing ut Hobokon and New
port News OF several transports with
ovrsehs men aboard. IT IL expected
that large number OF men will be
received here before Sunday.
inc following number Of men will
iespc Tor other camps tomorrow: Camp
ShelDy. Miss, sixty three; Camp Tay-
lor. ky., sixty-seven; Camp Gordon,
ia, forty-eiSht: Camp Custer. Mich.
tortyF Camp Dodge, Iowa, siXty-nvc:
camp Pike; Ark. seventy; total OF
40 men discharged. mostly Pcnnsyl-
vanians. Virsinians and North Caro-
ltnians. here this afternoon.
Because OF the transient populntion
OF this camp there will be no Lcnten
celebration at the Knights OF Colum.
bus building. Ash Wednesday cerc-
monies were held in the Petersburg
Catholic and Protestant Episcopal
Churches today, aud many Camp Lee
soldiers attended them.
big dance will be given at the
Y. W. {. a. hostess house Thursday in
honor Of officers and men Of tho con
valescent detachment. The dance win
be given by the hostess house women,
ana will he the FIRST held there.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
FORMER GOVERNOR STUART
ISSUES pIBLIC STNIEME\'

At the same time = statement MAS
made pubic from 'oriner GoNernor
OF tho nationa! AGRICULTURAL advisory
committce, in which he warmly conf
mcnds tho earnest but unaYailinE CT
forts OF tho food admin istra;ion TO
maintain until March 81 the stabilized
price OF hogs
This statement OF Governor Stuart
has been sent TO other members Of his
committee aud the swine producers
committee.
Commenting on the situation, the
food administration says:
The whole program of sterilization
or prices WAS the outgrcwth O. the lin
perative necessity for stimulated hos
production for war needs OF time
when dangerous shortage Of fats
threatened the entire allied world.
Tho obligation with respect to the
pigs farroI.cd in the sprnE OF laiS
began with tho markcin, Of Septcm-
her and wou,d have been terminated
March 81. In view, however. of the
action of tho War Trade Eoa I'd. the
food administration can make no FUR
Their effort 20 stabilize prices.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06

as they arc glad enough to get through
their experiences ulIvc.
The discharged soldiers arc now
going, home with ovcrcoat. slick er
or raincoat, hiatt o. d. uniform. one
pair shoes, two shirts, two suits OF
underwear and four pairs OF socks.
Win today, each discharged man gets
his cents Il mile Communication and
$50 bonus.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
ROW BETWEEN BRANCHES
TO FORCE PRICES UPWARD
Aicenscs Arc No Longer Required
= to Export Pork 10 Euro
u pcan Ports.
NO FURTHER STERILIZATION
Former Governor Stuart. of Virginia,
Issues Statement in Which He
Commcnds Efforts TO Maintain
Prices Until March 81.

49,. WASHINGTON. March 5.-A row be-
tween two OF the government war
branches viii result in an immediate
increase in the price or pork to the
consumer IL was indicated here toiay.
Against the protest OF the food ad-
ministration. the War Trade Board to-
day announced that beginning tomor
RON al; applications for licenses to
Export PORK and pork products 10 Eu
sfopcan destinations need not have at
Tfnched certificate from the food adj
sninistraion TO the effect that the CON-
modify had been sold for export at a
price approved by the food administra-
tion. At the same time tho War Trade
Board announced that effective tomor1
row all pork and pork products would
he removed from the export conScrva-
ton list and that unrestricted exports
might lie made.
In a statement tonight tho food ad
ministration declared that the prac-
teal effect OF this action by the War
of the United states food administra
ton to further stabilizc~thc price OF
live hogs" Tho statement continues:
@ 1T was tho desire and has been the
cndcavor OF the food 1dministra lion
10 continue this sterilization AS here
tofore and until MARCH, 81. when the
normal marketing period Of hogs far
rowcd in the spring OF 1915 would have
terminated.
1T is possible that as Il consequence
of the general situation, the price OF
stabilized prices which have been main
tanned and which the food administra-
ton desired 10 DC ontinucd 10 March
81 nc&i'