Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-14
c0vSULS DISGUISED.
v,n.r SOY; Diseased Horse Feat Is
Shipped 10 Europe
%, , CHICAGO PACKING HOUSE
. p,,slt in international Compiled.
lion, II the Report is Well
Founded.

ry,c,e9. Aug. Alt now appears
.,tb. horse meat packing house, =
~. t,.m The southwestern portion OF
-, civ. may possibly be the cause Of
,s,.,nstIonsl complication. Richard
v,,tip, ouner Of the packing house.
vboshlps quantities Of the meat TO
p,r, Antwerp aud Berlin for food, Is
REEVE lone distinguished VisiIore.
n, pt,babls that tomorrow Gabriel
v,l,lbommt, the French consul,
fb,,.. Henrolln, the Belgian consul,
udF Bopp, the ylco-German consul,
accompanied BY city meat Inspector
and one or two policemen, will call en-
M. Marlip to SEQ II ho is shipping
d,,,,d horse meat to their respective
COMMITTEES, a. has been reported. They
have no thought Of attempting TO in
,,,!,cwlih Martins business, but only
Of warning tho authorities abroad
,g,ln,, receiving II.
Consul YsllrhOmme said! "This In n
tutlsc, In vhiohlmy government !rels
.esp Interest. IL Will be incOuveui.
r,Cr ms TO 20 90 far ~ to inspect
Matint premises, but under tho cir-
cum,lanets | shall surely do 90, i am
surprised that there Ia no law In this
runtfy BY which 10 take hold OF him,
tu, tbs least can do Is TO ascertain
tho facts and PUT the authorities In
Ffanco on their guard. think II
might be we'll for the three oonauls
most NEARLY Interested to 10 down TO.
gr'htL"
r. Bopp, vice consul OF Germany,
tu4: eli there Il the slightest
IluUilliy that Martin IL shipping dis
ta,tI horse meat TO Germany must
q NECESSITY look into IT,"
iul, sid he would cooperate with the
French and German o0nsuls Ia prob
irg the matter 10 the bottom.
d. Reilly, ofthe health department,
referring " the tublsot, said! "HoIss
meat Il not only ~ good as beef, but
fiJm atAnllAty point Of view a great
deal better, for hOttes are immune
from tuberculosis and cattle are not.
HUT diseased horse flesh IL n menace
u the health VI the community, and
therefore | have taken the grOatest
rrosuiloR 70 prevent any OF the salt
horse lmosl from this place being
brought Into the city. In fact my
Inspections have watched the place 40
G lsely inst | hm perfectly satisfied
none Of tho stuff IL sold IL sold In
lineage think II likely It isexpor..
q
"Bui II wo were ever anxious to
l'tnk the place up we arc poweTloss TO
uJ - because there IN no law nor ordl.
nance that applies 10 this case. There
y tn ordnance against bringing dir.
iased meat OF any kind Into the city or
isl'ing u here, tut Martin does not do
last There 10 an ordinance against
o nuisance, but this place
j more than mile from the city.
"Ihefe II a state law against nulsau-
iss but while Martins Slaughter h ouse
would he nuitance TO neighbors II no
ll any he has more ana therefore
we're Ia no nuisance. There are laws
,iohlolilng tue sails Of diseased cattle,
.ll horses arc not cattle within the |
n'aning Of the law. There IA no law |
.silnsl killing ana eating horses nor
'salust selling horse meat II 4, IL not |
iuculenIly sold for something else, |
W. ftcygulzsd and extensive bust. |
ls's IN Europe. 10 l am unable 10 |
zee now tho owner IL TO be molestod. |
..,ta 10 not even any law affecting
d, ment 70 Inspection"
W j. W. scott, secretary OF the state
,9Hl OF health, was present during
lh Interview ana said the same Tor |
ilnaeli and the state board Of health, |