Show regarding limit placed on flour and sugar scales local merchants state that the reporters He porter a item of last week regard ing the limiting of flour and sugar sales was not entirely correct the order from the national food admin makes it necessary for the merchants to limit the sales of sugar to 10 pounds and flour to one sack of 48 pounds except where the cus tomer lives a considerable distance from the n arket when it is sible bible to of the 48 pound sacks of flour and twenty five pounds of sugar the order has been issued not because there is a scarcity of flour and sugar in this section of the country but for the purpose of discouraging waste and to prevent hoarding |