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Show u w WHEN FLOUR WILL BE OUT OF SIGHT. Wheal baa made .i jump of over 7 I onis in the last two days It closed on the Chicago exchange today .it nearly $1 45 per bushel, or about $2.41 per hundred pounds, Local millers expect to see flour retailing In Ogden at $1 50 per hundred hun-dred pounds before the end of the week, Six weeks ago. when the Standard predicted $5 flour, the Stat'1 ni'-ii i was acrcpteri by many as ex- tx agant. Today Utah lp almost .it the point of paying that verj high price. And that la not all. Th bins of the farmers are being cleaned of all surpliiK stork (irain usually held until .Mh or June by growers In a ixisition to do so. is now going into the hands of dealers. Relief BOCl etics. with their reserves retained as ,i precaution against famine, are reported re-ported :-,clnc. By August, before any large quantities of new wheat an available, Dtab win bo wheatless ahd the local mills, if they continue to operate must do so on imported wheat Then is when flour will be come a Insury- |