Smoked Fish

Manhattan has a group of smoked fish men. Last year their sales totaled $12,000,000. This week they are defending themselves against charges of monopoly. State Attorney General Albert Ottinger filed those charges last week. He finds these wide ranges between their costs and charges, objects.

TOTAL COSTS RETAIL PRICE A POUND A POUND

Carp* $0.05 $0.80

Ciscoes 05 .40

Shad 10. .40

Trout 17 .75

Salmon 32 1.10

Sturgeon 40 1.60

* "Smoked carp is a delicacy for Jews of all classes."--Att. Gen. Ottinger.