Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-02-07 | Page 8 | U. S. Arrests 895 in Profiteer Drive

I I 1 U. U S. S ARRESTS IN PROFITEER DRIVE Washington I Feb leb The G.-The C. C The campaign camp I against nc food profiteers and hoarders i has han netted a a. total of or S 5 arrests tho the department of ot announced today Though only a n. few tew hav have been brought brouCht to trl trial l. l the prosecutions BO so far have resulted in twenty eight convictions officials said penalties ranging JanS upward to a 1 fine of ot with ono year ear im Jm- More than arrests have hav been made for tor profiteering in sugar aug Eleven Kloven conI convictions con con- have been obtained thus far tar faron faron taron on sugar flus-ar profiteering profiteering- charges and Ie less leas than one fourth of or the cases ses have come como to trial according to officials