Show HOOVER MAY ORDER RATIONING OF SUGAR USERS Western Canners Permitted Sufficient Sugar for Seasons Season's Needs Need With keen interest Utah's state food administration n Is watching watching developments developments develop ments with regard tote to the proposal of Herbert Hoover federal food tood o administrator administrator administrator adminis adminis- to put the nation on n a sugar ration basis but as yet they they are not prepared to state what effect the rationing rationing rationing ra ra- ra- ra plan will have In Utah a sugar producing state W. W W V Armstrong state food admin administrator declined to comment on th the i question and his silence is generally taken as indicating that h he is not yet pr prepared pared to voIce his willing willing- assent to toI I Ithe the Issuance of sugar ration cards at atI I this time I are to receive at least one concession in the sugar shortage sit sit- I CONCESSION TO CANNERS Word Nord has been received from Stephen H H. Love member of the sugar distributing committee of the federal food administration that by a recent ruling of the administration Western Vestern canners may store a sufficient sup supply supply of sugar to carry them through Te e season This action was taken on recommendation recommendation recommendation rec rec- of Mr Love and the distributing distributing distributing dis dis- committee Reports from Washington today ar are areto are areto I Ito to the effect that the Immediate ra rationing rationing ra- ra I of confectioners and manufacturers manufacturers manufacturers using sugar may be regarded asa as asa asa a certainty This step to follow tollow closely the sugar I card or certificate for housewives is believed necessary to provide sug sugar r for forthe forthe I Ithe the canning season about to begin Over tons of sugar are used every year for canning fruits and I vegetables sugar experts declare All AlII 1 I except tons of this is used by i housewives in the millions of American I kitchens CARDS PLEDGE HOUSEWIVES I 1 1 I Hoovers Hoover's sugar card while not so drastic as those Issued In Europe I pledges householders buying sugar on I the card to use it only for canning and I preserving reserving Surplus sugar must be bei i i returned I j I Rationing of confectioners 1 I of soft drinks and other large I sugar users dovetails with the whole I war program of the nation reflected inthe in inthe the fuel administrations administration's announcement announce announce- announcement announce I ment today that commercial greenhouses greenhouses greenhouses green green- I houses must cut their coal cons consumption consumption mp-I mp tion 50 per cent Wealthy estates must I reduce coal used In their luxurious hothouses also Private yachts are to suffer an equal cut Passenger car manufacture It is indicated may be I. I cut down to 25 per cent of the 1917 output I Shipping shortage is cutting off considerably considerably considerably con con- from the Cuban sugar im Im- Food administration off tats are counting on tons tons' of pf J uhan a AA A f tt tors tor tb the ten months period which began March arch 1 lj |