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Show ICANADIAN FLOUR j RUSHEDTO tl. S. Imports of Wheat and Flour in! October Were Record Breaking WASHINGTON, Nov. 2. Imports j of Canadian wheat and flour durinR the first fifteen days of October were ! Greater than in any corresponding periled per-iled in the pas I seven years, the federal Itrarlo commlshion sasx in a report today to-day to President Wilson. The- report was hawed on an invest ignition ordered1 by President Wilson aftor he had been j asked by the Chicago Board of Trade Ito plar-o an embargo on wlic-at Imports i from Canada. The commission found that 1,960," ,ooo bushels of Canadian wheat and 165.940 barrels of Canadian flour had been shlppr.-l Into ihi I'nilrcl Mates jrluring: the first fifteen days of last month Thla was more ihan three times as larRe as the shipments In any October In the past seven years, so- cording to the report. on |