Bingham Bulletin | 1918-03-01 | Page 8 | Government Instructs Factories to Hold all Canned Goods

GOVERNMENT INSTRUCTS FAC-TQRIFS FAC-TQRIFS TO HOLD All CANNED eOODS Instructions from the food administration adminis-tration at Washington to hold for government gov-ernment use all canned corn, peas, tomatoes, to-matoes, string beans and salmon, were received by the canning factories throughout Utah in comn on with all other state of the Union. News of the order to all canners is contained In dispatches from the national capital. Previous orders had been issued requiring re-quiring the canners to hold 35 per cent of the tomato and 25 per cent of the pea crop for 1918, for war purposes, purpos-es, but the orders today virtually remove re-move these staples fnm the market and it is expected that within 30 days it will be imiKssible to buy canned corn, peas, tomatoes', string beans, or salmon. Reports of the holdings in these articles ar-ticles must be made at once, separate from those to be submitted before March 15. Canners who have no stocks are reqnirtd to report Indicating this fact. Quantities not wanted will be released promptly.