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Show WAR EMERGENCY SURVEY WILL BE TAKEN IN COUNTY To facilitate the taking of the national na-tional inventory of ' foods in Emery county, the bureau of markets of the U. S. department of agriculture, which has the war emergency food survey in charge, has placed an agency of the survey with its local office at the Utah Agricultural college. M. H. Greene, in charge of the local office, has received a supply of the schedules and will distribute dis-tribute them in response to personal or mail requests after January 2. Copies Cop-ies of the schedule have been mailed from Washington to most dealers in food materials in the county. The names of new concerns, and of a few others, were not available and arrangements ar-rangements have been made to supply them locally, but applications must be made not later than Jan. 7. Mr. Greene points out that the act of congress providing for the war e-mergency e-mergency food survey requires every dealer in, and manufacturer of, foods or food materials, and every holder of such commodities in lots substantially greater than family supplies, to fill out a schedule and mail it to the chief of I the Bureau of Markets, Washington, D. C, by Jan. 10, 1918, and fixes penalties pen-alties for failure to do so. This includes in-cludes not only all wholesale and retail dealers in foods and feeds, public ware housemen and food and feed manufacturers, manu-facturers, regardless of the size of the stocks which they hold, but also those in charge of hotels, restaurants, commissaries com-missaries of industrial concerns, schools, institutions, etc., providing that their stocks on hand have a value of $250 or more. |