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Show CONTROL OF THE FOOD SUPPLY. President Puts Palmer in Charge Under Un-der War-Time Regulations. Washington. President Wilson has placed the government again in control of tlie nation's food supply by transferring trans-ferring the authority of food administrator adminis-trator to Attorney General Palmer. Revival of tlie war-time functions of Administrator Hoover resulted directly di-rectly from government efforts to avert a famine in sugar, but tlie powers pow-ers delegated io the head of the department de-partment of justice will be used also to help put down the ever mounting cost of living. |