New-York tribune., 1872-05-21
VISIT TO THE ERIE MILK DEPOT.


The rcporters having obtained information
IN regard 10 tic manner Of adulterton at the Erie de-
not In Jersey CITY, associated with themselves, for TIC
purposes Of ver.fcation ani assistance TRUSTWORTHY
merchant OF this city, and spent several nights In obtain
ing the names of persons whom they discoVeieu auu
teratlng the milR
The depot IL situated about 900 yards from the Pavona
Ferry and the milkmen who obtain their supplies be-
tween midnight and o clock q. IN. adulterate their
milk principally while tho ferryboats are crossing the
river, while some few Improve the opportunity N%len %
early hours, leave only every hahour As le EI1s
in the center the boats dim and certain amount
OF canton was rendered necessary 70 NJ oJda, fbs
the names Of OnlU small pUiRb5r Of t9Se N NHgM U,o
reporters diSoor,rod GdaeT0t"g hetr MIX eo"" % %"
Fron what was observed night after night the fact IS
MOI Improve tIe opportnny afforded by the boats to
aduterate iholr milk. The plan adopted at this depot
from bs wagon for full received on the platform
with the exception of two or three cans Whoh Deln
pleyioJsly fed with water at his store he 0Oes nOt
| remove ron his wcson when at the depot He makes
the transfer from the cans OF mix TO the cans on Taer
(0r the adueratiOn) generally While on the Terry
20 regulating the mixing with his dppers that tne mix
coSaIiaed MANY of the dealers were discovered mixing
After t6e reporer had obtained the names of the per-
sons whom he discovered in the act of adu,eraton ne
purchased some Of theft milk, either from e wagons OF
et hcr stores and forthwith carried to Professor G.
~ Iiar ~. Sow evou,inqfion In orlcr 10 nrovide
against anv rnstake he called the attention Of his com
70 OF IN the latter to the facts Prof Chandcr who has
spent considerable time in examining the samples fas
given the different proportions OF water butter cisl
sugar, and salts found in the sarcpes, Of which sre-
Clients milk Is compost put I4F & te sb H an
statement OF general lmpurlty: Ihe ioowIlg halnes
wore on the wagons in which the aduteraOn was car
| ried on, and appended to each IS Prof Ch9ndltIs
analysis Of tie milk they offered for sale and which, in
each case purchased directly Of the wagons OF at
the stores Of the dealers named in the list: IA, -.
Bsyh c., SE.ye; dscovered duteTang MS mlk Win wseri
Bon s c J. ~ Goyer adcaHs th milk with waeri small
Cool j. C. uS6oit aud PoTers Boklyn discovered niuler
tng The milk with ws'efi small quantity Of ki large amount oi
Cook H. j. H1ubo ana Powsa Brooklyn discovered ataler
bis mix with water; small quantity OF bni large amount o
Dc Be yose wm Maronst discovered adueang bis milk small
Dorsc,T t. Mott s. slaerang his milk with water
| small quantity of buttor; large amount Of water .
Demo-est y Ogeed oiuterans bis milk with water; small
onot MaF Thnye dseog,Iel mixing vie powder " ya be
E7E.r WH r. I've yfE,-i discovered mvng hunt AMI
-of salts showing ada,eTaiou by foreign sabsiageS
"a bic milk ir amount water afi great quantity oi salts
Pre-, aya James discovered siultrntng
with saerais and t large amoun OF Wae ana eea' qealuy
GsrTabrn EnOs Auucst rooku; discovered mixing chalk sal
tIn ana %1 l p L A , lfSe m agn2aa y D i, T ,e @ s'
Hess P S,ooni discovered atursn. his milk small quantity
He'fgF " Mul5ery.st discovered aung bis mk With
tucs m He.er discovered watering milk tested by Prof
rot ~ n VENT oissoyereG ssuicrstne HI,
Ias with white powder sui water large amoen Of ssier sn
MsreT r. No 2 west Tentbst slutersting his milk
with small quantity Of butter l-e amount ~ water
OFsaran Michael TeUve tSO bOs discovered vigorously en-
gagged mixing the contents OF two papers and water with tho
MIX; large amount OF aud great quantity Of salts showing
| nialteraton by foreign substances
F0ryghthft discovered putting salt ssleratns and
| great quantity
| fcla ftogirg stulerlton by foreign suhftances . go .
Parcler discovered aduertug his nk with
water; small quantity Of butri large amount Of voter
Per IT, Prlcst discovered adnierans ls mix small quantity
OF batter; large amount Of water
FLEe c. LeoLarst; discovered ainlentng lis milk with
snail quantity OF butiefi large amount Of water:
Rbrr W, No. rs llheyt; discovered Gduterang lis milk
snail Cl1rtty Of butter; large 8n0cu o. water.
Ne: Broadway; discovered adulieutIg bis
| nil; small quantity Of butesi large suOuut Of wafer
Smell Leloy-si discovered auesug hs milk with watcr small
| quantity Of butter, large AMOUNT OF w ter .
Gut6 T., Ffh discovered adulcratug his milk with ueri small
| quantity o. buttgr, LTgs amount Cf Watcr.
Terb Wn HOunsL discovered putting white substance a.
lis mk; AMI qIaHtiy 0f
| salts showing tdlterlton by foreign subs alcss.
Ebeth- discovered olutcTating ttr milk
Nth small quantity Of butter. amount OF water
hOi k Deancyst; discovered sueuns his milk with water
small quantity Of butter; large amount Of water
Van HOh C., Fh discovered sdltefatEg bis milk small guam
ttY Of butter, large amount O. water.
Wi,. jeremiah Egth-aye discovered mixing his milk With white
powder AM water large amOInt Of and quantity Of
| Bs's showing alIieTatOn by foreign substances.
discovered a1uiteratng bis
sl quantity Of butter large amount Of vater.
Ward T. BO0kuj discovered aduteraug milk small quantity Of
II butter. large amount Of water.
Well j. iJ Suffolk discovered a1ulerairg their milk
small Quantity Of butter large amount of
Wells SIX baye discovered aduer,tug their Ek with water
small q0aItty Of butter, large amount OF water.
Cunz No p South Fhsvei discovered 1ulerstDg their
water; small quantity Of butter