Show EGG SHORTAGE NOW NON STORAGE SUPPLY I IS ISLO SLOW LOW I Warehouses Hold Hold Only a Third as Ma Many y as as One Year Ago CONDITION IS GENERAL Price May Go Up to 70 Cents a Dozen If Hens Strike With With but cases o of eggs in cold storage as against cases at the same same time Ume last year year November November 16 16 an and 1 with present weather conditions Indicating a severe winter Salt Lake faces the prospect of ot a r real al' al egg famine All over the country such a Ii shortage of storage eggs exists gov government re reports reports reports re- re ports and those of the American Warehouse Warehouse Ware Tare house association show But it is more severe here than in any other city For the whole United States the shortage of storage eggs on November 1 compared with the same day in 1915 is per cent or cases this year and last year For the southwestern part of ot the United States Including Utah the shortage is per cent according to the department of agriculture It Itis is s said ld at the Utah Ice and Storage company that if it there comes a fresh egg shortage shortage shortage-as as severe weather would be certain to bring eggs bring eggs here her may may rise as high as 60 or 75 cents a dozen Storage eggs are now retailing for 45 46 cent cents |