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Show Frost Bitten Potatoes Sent To Food Dumps CIUCAaO, Nov. 7. Orrln K. Earl, a local commission merchant, assorted that C00O worth of ijood potatpoa ,f(hat should bo navod" hav gone. to food dump dally for a long time. This was In part explanation explan-ation of tho charges mado within tho past fow days that largo quantities of potatoes, cabbages, onions and sugar su-gar bt-ets have boon allowod to freezo and rot, being subsequently rele-gatd rele-gatd to a dumping ground. Mr. Earl said much of thin product could have boon saved, although It has beon field frost bitten. After making a caroful Investigation Investiga-tion of charges that tons of vegetables vegeta-bles havo beon destroyed nt a suburban sub-urban dump by dealers In order to maintain high prices, lllnton Clau-baugh, Clau-baugh, chief of tke local' bureau r of Investigation of tho fedoral do- w i 'k partmont of Jusotlco, announced ink that thoro was no truth In tho state- flj m out. ;BS |