Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-11-20 | Page 12 | Combination Sales of Food Forbidden

COlllllLES OF FOOD FORBIDDEN Exception Is That Sugar and Corn Meal May Be Sold in Certain Ratio. BAKERS TO ACT SOON i Uniform Leaf and Price! May Be Agreed Upon Throughout Country. 'oinbina(lui) of fnod rornrmKlIt to.", fxi'.eiji: uii'-lcr cert n in r.oivluimis, are under Ilia bun of (.lie. n;itimuil I'onfl ;cl minim r;i -lion. Kpfinrdins titu nrtllr Ihe food r3-minltrfi r3-minltrfi or Tor I'Mili y.tf-rday revived the following r tplepvam from Washington: Washing-ton: On and nflr lliis lat nil mniblnn-tlon mniblnn-tlon Hdlt'H ol fuorl cornirioflitlOH :irn rorhiddiiTi. with t ho xcppl ion stB O'rt liclnw. Tim salt of riif. or more food (ninmcwlitir' upon condition that purchaser pur-chaser shrill buy arm or more ot hT fr.m coin mod it I en from 1 ho poller Is r.-arded as a- coinbliuillon sale within with-in iIir incaninff of tlds ruling. t 'onihlnation walofl 1'n-vjiK-ntyy remilt. in Lhf stile of raorr fnixlatuffB thn n iimi parti'iilfi r puirhHficr would buy. Sur-h rn m hi nit Moils iiro therefore da-chd-cd u wasteful pnu-.tice within the nionnlnj: of section 4 of t hp food administration ad-ministration a-rt or Annual 10, 1017. One Exception Made. As'an exception, ptinrlfnf? further ciuifiidpratiun, and as a wtieat con-Korvntion con-Korvntion nieaanirv. a dealer may sell f.tinar in combination with corn meal at lie rate of one pound of sugar witli two of nornmeiil. No other rnmlima-non wlU be permitted, per-mitted, nor will any oilier ratio than lino stated he alio wad. Dealer shall not sfll either Kiiffar or cornnieal at a price vieldlnft hi in profit fireater than he has normally enjoyed upon the particular commodity. The ! dr-aler is not required to make com bination sales of pupa r and corn-niejil, corn-niejil, l.ul may do so at hie discretion. discre-tion. Active steps should be taken at once to' enforce this declsiom. ! Thp loud administrator for Utah yes- lerdav ' HiMrcHncd a lal ter to the hotel 1 and restaurant men of the city, thanking ! rbm for tl:e & import, tlioy have given the adndnintrat ion in r.-ivryin out the plans ! for "nieatlrfis" and " whea tJess" days. It also was announced thrrJ. if any ques-llons ques-llons iiiid arisen upon which the hotel and res! tin rant men desire advice, Uiey can eon for wii.li the administrator, together to-gether with George O. Rolf and J. H. Waters, at the Cullen hotel this forenoon from in to 1 1 rSO o'clock. The trenernJ understandlnr Is that e pr.vih'inj? is working satisfactorily and tViat' the hotel and restaurant men have, I no complaints. i I Today will be the ee.uond "meatless"1 day ohsArved hi S-alt Lake since, the new c,r;n:-nr- h I ion plan went, into effect. Alonx tht; hue of food conserca ! ion if is announced that tlie bakers or the city a re in faA'ur of eh minatiin; i he ft-cent i'.af and snbsrit titiiiK a full-pound loaf lo ;-cll a.t from !) to 11 cents. It also is announced that thern is a plan on foot by which all the Inkers in the I'nited -States will et toner hep a nd as ree upon a uniform ioaf of bread at a uniform price. Rakers May Act. M iss Anna Kdmunds, t he emergency homo demonsti'H tor for Salt l.ake. will Kio a practical working demonstration a; the. Neighborhood Ilouse on the west side on Wednesday evening at TS'.O o'clock. J l.er subject will be the very practical one of making cornmeal and whole -wheat breads, substituting mo-la mo-la isses and syrups for granulated suga r. This is a xuhject on which so many questions ques-tions have been asked and so many appeals ap-peals for assistance have been coming to the offices ot the federal food administrator.