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Show oo SHORT WEIGHT IN FLOUR FOUND City Pure Food Officers Uncover Un-cover Aliened Decrepancies in Malad Product Evidence of short weight in the sale of flour in nlen has been uncovered' Lby the pure food dllslon of the city 'board of health, according to Dr. j. lM. Klllott, dlty aanltao inspector. Charles Bass, deputy sanitary Inspector. In-spector. John Kelt, also of ih- city offices, of-fices, and C. A. Nelson, deputy stale I food commissioner, have been quietly) Investigating the alleged discrepancy, 'during the past few days. Several Lags of flour sold to the I Utah Macaroni factory. 2Cl-.'6S Twerj- : --fifth sfre.-t, by the Intcrmountaln jl'roduce company, according to Deputy Depu-ty Baas wer.- found to contain l-.s Itjian the amount designated on their Lugs. Supposed to hold J8 pounds, some of the t'ags contained n. r;i.'r.' flour than :3 pound by actual weight,' the deputy said. ' According to the officer n number jof the bags, bearing the "Elertrlo"! l.rand of a North Dakota milling com-1 pnny. wer.- filled by the Malad con-', crn and sold to the Ogdn whole's!, whole-'s!, ter. Til" violates the federal pur food il.iw and -ttentlon of the state and ife.der.il ofl.cers has been called to the 1 nsi of another company's bg by the rffaf Malad concern, in addition to the al- aftsl 1 leged short weight. ssnt I |