Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-01-26 | Page 1 | New Restrictions on U. S. Kitchens Will be Ordered

I New ew Restrictions I 4 J j On Ua EL S I Win Will Be e eBy Ordered I I By United Press WASHINGTON Jan 26 Dras Dras Drastic tic rest restrictions upon the American American American Ameri Ameri- can can kitchen will be President Wilsons Wilson's Wilson's Wilsons Wil Wt- sons son's answer answer to a new starvation cry from Europe The food administration has determined determined determined de de- upon sharp curtailment of the country's wheat consumption consumption tion that bushels may maybe maybe maybe I be supplied to the allies President Wilson tonight willI will issue a proclamation calling for greater sacrifice I War bread containing only 75 per cent wheat flour a meal daily two days a I week and regular meatless and da days s 's will probably be asked At least a 30 per cent re reduction reduction reduction re- re in wheat consumption willbe will willbe willbe be asked by the food tion Allies have been promised 30 per cent of the flour output this year Wholesalers bakers and retailers will be permitted toJ 1 I chase only part probably about 75 per cent of their normal ai re requirements requirements requirements re- re in white flour This will throw the entire country on a 75 per cent wheat ration Bran barley and corn substitutes will be urged by the food administration Such steps as those expected can be only partially enforced by bythe bythe bythe the food administration pending passage of bills now in congress but by its power of licensing the food administration can reduce consumption of flour to the exI extent extent ex ex- ex- ex tent desired It is expected however however however how how- I ever ever- that compulsion will not be required I Reduction of beef and pork consumption conI consumption con con- I is also imperative the food administration declares I