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Show "EAT LESS MEAT,' HOOVER'S ADVICE I Washington, July 11 To conscrvo the nation's meat supply each person In the United States is asked by tho food administration to cut down by at least one ounce the amount of V meat oaten each day. Recent studies, fr' it is stated, show tho averago daily per capita consumption Is nearly one-third one-third of a pound of beef and one-fifth of a pound of pork. Adoption of this suggestion will, It is believed, relievo tho demands of I tho armies at homo and abroad and also leave a larger supply for tho allies. New York City's restaurant and hotel managers met hero today with Herbert Hoover and outlln6d a program pro-gram of food conservation whlcn they propose to put Into operation I to reduce food consumption In their establishments. Some of tho measures tho hotel and restaurants will tako Include tho reduction of the uso of butter and broad; establishment of a war bread by mixing other materials with' wheat flour; discouragement of tho use of pork, lamb, vail and young pig meat; Institution of a whoatlesi day and a beefless day and discontinuance discon-tinuance of free lunches; reduction of garniture and tho uso of sugar. S |