JUDICIARY: Packers Into Provisions

Modified last week by the District of Columbia Supreme Court was the 1920 consent decree which ordered Armour and Swift to pack & sell meats only (TIME, Oct. 20). After a three months' trial Justice Jennings Bailey decided that they could handle groceries, fruits, vegetables and dairy products wholesale, but could not become retail food merchants.

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