Bisbee daily review., 1917-10-11

ing Gncluding buying or selling) any of the following commodities:
 Wheat, wheat flour.
 Rye or rye four.
 Barley or barley four.
 Oats, oatmeal, or rolled oats.
 Corn, corn grits, cornmeal, hominy, corn flour, starch from corn, corn oil, corn syrup.
 Rice, rice flour.
 Dried beans.
 "Peas or dried peas.
 "Cottonseed. cottonseed. oil. cotton seed meal. 1 Peanuts or peanut meal.
 Soy bean oil, soy bean meal, palm oil or copra oil.
 "Oleomargerina, lard. lard substi- tutes. oleo oils or cooking fats.
 Milk, butter or cheese.
 Condensed, powdered or evaporat- ed milk
 Fresh, canned or cured beef, pork or mutton. Poultry or eggs. Fresh or frozen fish. Fresh fruits or vegetables.
 Canned peas, dried beans, toma- toes. corn, salmon or sardines.
 Dried prunes, apples. peaches or raisins Sugar. syrups or molasses.
 Excepting, however, the following:
 Wheat Jobbers Operators of all elevators or ware houses handling wheat or rye and manufacturers of zhe redivative prod ucts of wheat or rye, who have al ready been licensed.
 Importers, manufactures and re- liners of sugars and manufacturers of sugar syrups and molasses, who have already been licensed. Retailers whose gross sales of food commodities do not exceed $100,000 per annum.
 Common carriers.
 Farmers, gardeners, cooperative associations of farmers or gardeners, including livestock farmers and other persons with respect to the products of any farm, garden or other land owned, leased or cultivated by them.
 Fishermen whose business does not extend beyond primary consignments.
 Those dealing in any of the above commodities on any exchange, board of trade or similar institution as de- fined by section 13 of the act of Au- gust 10, 1917, to the extent of their dealings on such exchange or board of trade.
 "Millers of corn, oats, barley, wheat, rye or rice operating early plants of a daily capacity of less than 75 bar rels.
 Gamers of peas, dried beets, corn, tomatoes, salmon or sardines whose gross production does not exceed 50.- 900 cases per annum.
 Persons slaughtering, packing and distributing fresh canned or cured beef, pork or mutton, whose gross sales of such commodities does not exceed s100,000 per annum.
 Operators of poultry or egg pack ing plants, whose gross sales do not exceed s5O,000 per annum.
 Manufacturers of maple syrup. ma pie sugar and maple compound. "Ginners, buyers, agents, dealers or other handlers of cttonseed who han dle yearly, between September 1 and August 31. less than 150 tons of CO., tonseed:
 License Required
 Are hereby required to secure on or before November 1, 1917. license, which license will be issued under such rules and regulations governing the conduct of the business as may be prescribed.
 Applications for the license must be made to the United States food administration, Washington. D. C., to law department. license division. on forms prepared by it in advance for that purpose. which may be secured on request.
 Any persons, firm, corporation or association other than those herein before excepted who shall engage in or carry on any business hereinbefore specified after November 1, 1917, with out first securing such license will be liable to the penalty prescribed by said act of congress"
 Penalties
 The penalties prescribed for viola ton of the act are a fine of S5OOO, or an imprisonment of not more than fw0 years