Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 164, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 July 1918 — GROCER IS DEPRIVED OF SUGAR PRIVILEGE [ARTICLE]
GROCER IS DEPRIVED OF SUGAR PRIVILEGE
For selling sugar at eleven cents a pound, which the Federal food administration regards as profiteering, Henry Schultz, a grocer, of Cooley, Ind.," near Gary, was deprived Saturday of the privilege of selling sugar until the end of the war. Schultz admitting charging freight and cartage on other merchandise to sugar, and said he expected in that way to “get even.” He was also warned that sales of groceries on Sunday, on account of which there had been complaint against him, would result in his being deprived of all supplies from wholesale houses.
