The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-05-24

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WASHINGTON. u. G.. MAY 70
The war industries board has fixed
the price Of the 1918 wool clip at the
prices established June 30. 1915. at
Atlantic Seahoard markets on the
secured basis The government IL To
have prior rights on the clip for it,
needs AZ those prices and the remain
der - subject TO ALLEGATION for other
uses under the direction Of the board.
A. the needs 81 the government re-
quire concentration of wool close tn
points uf consumption distributing
ccntcrs have been approved at which
wool may h- distributed only. For
'l'coc wool the centcrs will be Boston
New York. Philadelphia. Chicago. St
Louis, Detroit. Louisville. baltimore
ana Wheeling. W. Va. For territory
wool the ccntcrs will be- Portland.
ore. Chicago. New York. ST. Louis.
Boston and Philadelphia. The only
exception " that clips Of "a thousand
pounds or under may be sold by the
owner
Fleece wool will be considered as
that grown east Of the Mississippi. al
20 Ia Minnesota. Iowa. Missouri. Ar.
kansas aud Louisiana, also those parts
"f Kansas. Nebraska. North Dakota
ana South Dakota and other localities
where the same general conditions
prevail All wool not listed as fleece
wool shall be- considered territory
wool Approved dealers will be en-
titled a. gross profit In no cas-. to
..aF Il al HAN Il
un the total seasons business. this
profit o. cover all expenses from
grower 60 loading wool on board cars
The grower shall receive fair prices
for hts wool based on the Atlantic
Spuhuurd price ~ established on july
80. 1917. less the profit 10 the dealers
us stated ahuyc and less freight g. the
foahuud. moisture. shrinkagc and In
t"reri. In me- ease shall this be con.
itruod To- mean that there shall De
more than one and hall cents gross
profits made from time wool leaves
grnwvr-' hands until II arrives ~ the
distributing center.
Growers who desire To- do ro viii
ho allowed ~ pool their clips IN guam.
titles uf not icss than minimum car.
lupds 81 sixteen tons and consigned
their woods 30 pooled AZ one account
e. any approved dealer In any APP
proved distributing center. Growers
are urged o. adopt this latter course
through county agents ur others. thus
, Eliminating the profits ~ one middle
man. In addition e. said prices the
government II t. pay further sum
equal a. per cent of the selling
privrz a. cover compensation or COM
mission tu approved dealers tor their |
gcfyiycr IN collecting aud distributing |
Noul. On wool not taken by the gov |
Irumcut for H. own use and which |
may b" allotted Tor other uses. prices /
win also De- fiNrd In accordance with |
Iuly 80 1919. values al Atlantic Sea- |
board markets and on such wool app |
proved dealers shall he entitled a. u |
commission ~ compensation of "a
.um equal tu Z per cent of the selling |
aud this commission nr compensation /
shall b, 90 charge against said wool |
lud shall h- collected from the manu-
'aoturrr tn whom said wool h allo-
.uted
A. r. guard against prutitrcrlng the 4
,uuks uf all approved dealers Ia dis
ributus rrntcrs lhall ho ~ all timof
open &C. government Inspection ana ~
. be- found that their gross profits in
ludng the aforesaid commission uf
per cent are in eNccss at 3 per cent
~ th, SEASONS business then such
gross profits shall be- disposed nf as
~ government decides. The books
II the country dealers shall likewise
q open a. government inspection.
rho grower shall be- entitled Ia re-
Give an advance up 10 but not eS-
'cding 20 per cent OF the fair esti-
mated market value at his wool. The
~ compensation for han
Hing woods In the designated distrib-
lting centers viii be- added o. selling
rice of the wool and paid by the
,uyer, II sold IN the original bags
hs commission or compensation shall
'e per cent OF the selling price II
he wool Is graded the commission or
shall be- $40 per cent of
he selling price,
Al dealers In approved centers de-
iring permit a. operate should APP
~ To the wool division Of the war
Industries board stating their capacity
or grading ana storing, Al country
callers should apply Tor a permit 90
perats by writing Ia the wool dlvi-
Ion uf the war Industries board Civ
lg name aud address. In order 10
Npedite movement oi wool dealers
. country districts and distributing
enters may operate Immediately In
ccordance with the above regula-
ons pending application for and
ranting Of permit,