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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1915
Page
3
Rome reports a royal decree suspends all duties on wheat and other cereals and flour. It also details prior reductions to 60 cents per quintal for wheat, 10 cents for corn, 40 cents for rye and oats, 1.05 dollars for flour, and 20 cents for cornmeal.
A government decree authorizes wheat transport at half rates by rail and sea if needed and orders checking private grain stocks. A large Labor Exchange meeting protested bread prices, accusing the government of failing to curb contraband wheat to belligerents.
A Copenhagen correspondent reports from Berlin that Baron Burian, Austria's foreign minister, discussed peace terms with German leaders amid negotiations on a new Austrian policy. The source describes the talks as decisive and the plan's prospects unclear.
Baron Burian warned Austria Hungary faces collapse if Russia presses on Buda pest and urged Allied terms, including partial disarmament. German leaders warned peace would ruin Germany, insisting on renewed war effort and massive reinforcements to Hungary and France.
The State Committee to Promote Work launches a campaign with the slogan Call 7000 Oxford to help unemployment. Circulars went to federated churches asking parishes to cooperate, urging anyone seeking a job to call 7000 Oxford, the committee’s headquarters.
A Munich wool expert visiting northern France for the Bavarian government says Germans seized 1 billion francs worth of wool hides metals and leather from major French industrial centers. He notes hundreds of bolts of cloth for military uniforms found at Lille and says German authorities operate many factories in occupied areas.
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