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Show SALE OF SUGAR TO FRANCE BEING ROUNDLYSCORED W ASHINGTON, Oct. 27. Action of 1 the war departmcni 111 .line toj France 22,000,000 pounds o; .-'laar 'entl overseas for the American expedition I ary force was rrltlci7ed in the house j today by Representative Bland, He- public, Indian 1 Mr. Bland said that since Mils sugar 1 was sold, the department had crJledj on the sugar equalization board Joi twelve million poun'is of su-.ir for "he army for the present quarter. "Wouldn't General Perching know something about Ihe disposition of I American sugar In France?" asked Representative Mays. Democrat, Utah; "If General Persuing didn't ktiow j more about disposition of BUgar than he did about the Iront." Bland replied, re-plied, "it would be useless to ssk him.' ! "I found him 2f''J mile fi un ,thei front on July 19, 191S. when the baMb-j of Chateau Thierry was a, it? height," |