New-York tribune., 1886-08-04
BUTTER MEN MADE HAPPY.
WHAT THE OLEOMARGARINE LAW MEANS.
A LETTER TO SENATOR INGALLS, AND HIS REILLY
THE DAIRY INTERESTS ORGANIZING.

! A LETTER TO SENATOR INGALLS, AND HIS RfFLf-
THE DAIRY INTERESTS ORGANIZING.
| Considerable happiness was apparent yester-
day along that part Of wsshington-st between Vcsey
and Franklin sts. where Wholesale butter dealers meet
President Cleveland had signed the Oleorarsarine bill
and tie butter felt that their business would once
more become profitable. The President IN his letter OF
asserts that queston may we'll arise 10 the
precise condition tho article 10 b. taxed must assume
| IN order to be regarded 'made IN imitation or
.emblance OF butter. or when 30 made. cal
cul,teI or intended to be sold as butter, or
for butter" provided in the second sec
tion of the bill The butter dealers contend that the
rhraseoogy sufficiently clear to AFFORD them prot c.
ton inasmuch az butterine or oeonargarinc IN Its
natural state is whte ana the cooripg matter
+, mt into il to give 1t the appearance of butter 1t
comes within the restrictions OF the law being n
counterfeit Should the Court OF Appeals,
which has new under consideration the COLI
sttutionahty of the law recently passed by tho Iegi
laturc II his state proh,htrs the making or sale Of
romargarine IN imitation OF butter tue butter dealers
sy that the man nac OF the SUN would he cfrcu-
ally crushed out for then consumers woud know It
-,rb, from It's COLOR and boarlinghouse keepers and
motel proprc,ors to whom great quantities OF the imi-
,tlon Is Sold would he obliged 10 take II on their tables.
Among those who have been most actively interested
In the massage of the bill IN Con sJamc. Anderson
II No. 2ol Wdehincjun-st e nm IS happy ~ though
had struck fortune" he said yesterday "If this bill
had not been signed should certainly have ont of
husines for was impossible - live with such unfair
competition. Before oconar ,arinc came into the
kef our bn-iness winter was almost as gnOi ~ IN
summer. that period wc mght "A. well have re-
NAMED closed from October untl June In the winter
months we forLcrly sold bu tor male In Jane. Jolly and
August but the oeomargarine fellows killed that trade
by mixing ome.thlrl butter with two-hiris Lard
and palning II on "a new butter woman VINO prled
herself on ability to judge OF the quality of butter
Went into An uplnwn grocery I,st winter to pur.
alftFfe fttI Ht
her, neither OF which WIS lt1rc one cnnil ling
Iunr.i.e creamery butter AMI the other 0comararinr.
and both selling tho same leo. Aucr tasting bOth
she pronounced the ""omar-"rno as hrng by iar th-
better ordered qnhmy q" II. or course she never
knew wnal ireIily and the grocer would not cn-
hghlen her. since IN" proht on co.aiEailnr s about
said Jane. IL. >oynonr, Of No. lj9 Chsnnrrs-s'..
to whom Is dn" IL " sreat me", ,t''..-... re- IL,
Farmers can feel tn,t they have chlncr
for thrir lives. II looked pretty hiue for a tim-
snd many diirIe- had Withdrawn from the market. Oi
course had Ira OF driving oleomars,rinr ont oi
til. market entirely. All asked WAS that II ho soli
oI what 1t - nnd unnrr nc 'rinron ihrtnhl trNrnu'
nave mA'erls effect npon the oeon.Tgarno m"ser-,
as tho" VINO want II "n sul h"y u u III -, 10 zen
cents ch- per nulirr rNp"raton' "f butter
VIII be- largely incrcnsc now That foreigners see that
port 81 olcomargnr ne oil TO Holland. where II Is made
inlo butter me- Will : III operate against American bat
ierluieir-is al TIE oiucr sIte.
Ine dairy niere-r, throughout the United states
have been Thoroughly or-An.lri. ALL HOY hrnOuhcc
ma they propose 10 $40" NV 'ncF arc ~ :"
hand the goNcrn,n-nt several SENATORS aud Repre-
-rniatlvcs wbo opposed tut- blI bHNc already Dec"
made O." Icri thr power q" vac az ~ , , -, -,
mcctin. win strong opposition to a RECONCILIATION
IN many way. tin pA,,,.r OF tnc h.n nnd
ofrunL amendments hkr.y 10 make II imperative W.,
that h. htl written to !. +. BDi.n da'rJmtn WIN
lrli. kin LAY that hc w., ""pp'>ri % bogus bni
,n-"n,t pr,n.m, ar 20 10 ii hr toai o K-rr cohn
trrcIts crcu.aiion. In c..ln- s-uAior irs''S
tIni.d 70 oh- rlct n Df. A.. ,ut-f.'1 wr'tr:
The agricultural lnt.fs ,o.Hty ',tr H'r'r h,rn
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