The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-07
legal NOTWITHSTANDING,

STATE OF WASHINGTON. 0rrYrr,
STATE eirSin Commission, Tacoma, Az
The following are the Grades Of RI,
established BY the state grain @r, s.sa
sion IN compliance With the srsi, f-s,-sass-
ton law, entitled An act 10 protissss - -
state grain weighing ana gradinC.s -
ipIoNea March arc, lsth. 1876. which shau X.
hHoWl as y ashlngtou Grades" the 49,
e take effect ana be IN force on ana -
the tenth day Of September. 1875.
W. LAWRENCE.
". II. REED
K. c. MCROSKEy
state Grain CommiSsio,
WHEAT
BiueSterl-No blues1em wheat r,,,st A..
SOUND. dry. reasonably plump. coed eol,r
reasonably free from smut. reassrsha
Well cleaned and must not have miyes
with K over Is per cent. Of any Oths.
Varieties OF wheat than hluestern N-hs~.ess
bluestem wheat has mixed in il ove- &
per cent and less than 80 per cent. Of an.
other variety Of wheat than bluesfar1 4.
shall he regarded as No . bluester va
less Tor other reasons II IS Graded lower
NO, hluCstem wheat must be sasrs
fairly good color. but little shrivened rec.
sonaoly clean and a good milling quality
OF blueStem.
No bluestem wheat shall he any HIM.
stem wheat which is SO badly shriveHes
or from any cause too poor to De grasss
as No. but still fit for milling purposes
wheat shall be a mixture os a fair ayerasa
quality OF the different varieties Of el~S
wheat suitable for milling purposes grown
In the various parts Of the state OF Wash
ington.
No / club wheat shall consist Of m.
club varieties and must be sound drr
reasona bly, plump. good color, REASONABLY
cleaned.
No , club wheat shall consist Of n,
club varieties end he sound; fairly good
color, dry. but little shrivelled, reasonably
well cleaned and Of good milling quality
No 5 club wheat shall he any ehh
wheats which are so badly shTivelled or
from any cause too poor 10 he graded as
No. but still III for milling purposes
Rejected wheat shall be any whes.
which is very badly shrivelled. hailr
bleached badly smutted, wet the leas,
musty:. grown or from any cause unit
for milling purposes;
No. milling oats shall be white cats
dry. OF good color. plump, sound. clean
sweet free from stains and substantially
free from any other grains.
No l feed oats shall he fairly plum
sound, drv. sweet reasonably wen
cleaned and reasonably free from VITA
oats or other grains.
No. feed oats shall be sound, dry sweet
and reasonably free from wild oats Oats
which are considerably shrunken ard
which have a considerable mixture a
other grains and which are not we'll clean
cd may be classed in this grade
Rejected oats-All oats which are M.
sweet aRd not sound and for any reason
not fit for the higher grades shall be re.
jected.
No. 1 brewing barley shall he plump drv,
sound, of good color, clean and substsn-
TALLY free from broken and skinned
grains and from other varieties OF grain
and testing not less than IS pounds per
p.ea surei hushel.
No. feed barley may be slightly stained
~ eli oh Gh q
admiXture Of other grains. Il must he
req sonablv well cleaned.
No. feed barley shall include barley
which is considerably stained, shrunkea
and otherwise damaged. poorly cleaned OF
considerably mixed with other grains.
Rejected harley shall include all barley
which Is badly damaged In q heating con-
0ition or from any cause unfit for No
feed
Note-Tf in inspecting the grain II IS
found that anV Of IL has not been nrop-
erlv cleaned. the inspector shall place W.
on II the grade il is entitled 10 II properly
cleaned and state upon his inspection re-
CENT the grade IF properly cleaned"
No inspector shall in any case make the
the poorest quality found In the lot when
IL clearly bears evidence OF having been
plugged" or "doctored" for the purpose
of deception.
The state insnection Of grain for the
season of 1S95-ae will commence upon Sen
temher 10th. 1895. At said date small
sample sacks of the standard grades as
determined by the state grain commits
sion viii he delivered al the express o.
fee In Tacoma for any one APPLYING for
them and ACCOMPANYING the application
with the sum Of 10 cents for each samns
desired. Applications must he addressed
10 p ". Lawrence. state grain inspector.
40 California building. Tacoma, Wash.
RULES.
Rule l. The office of the chief inspector
of grain shall he omen for business frrr
& q m 10 10 m and from I o. m. to 20
p. m.
Rule .. If anv railroad company. ware
houseran. vessel owner. shinper or any
other proper person shall desire the SCI
vices Of any emplove of the inspection o.
partment for the purpose OF n.
specting grain or. doing other WORK
plove on SUNDAY. or any legal holiday, or
at night. said party or parties shall apny
~ the chief deputy INSPECTOR OF grain 70.
the service Of such emulove and said cnet
DEPUTY INSPECTOR shall. If in his opinion
such necessity exists for the service beng
rendered. require such employe TO per-
form such service.
Rule. 3 Tt shall be the duty Of each
deputy 10 keep a complete record OF me
condition OF oil cars on arrival coming
under his supervision. He shall record me
number Of all seals broken by him; also
the number and description OF the state
seal substituted therefor. Before break
ing the railroad seal for inspection. ne
shall carefully note whether or not i Is
intact lf tnHre Is eNidenCe tflaI ~
been broken or tempered with he fha,
note the Same upon his record. He shan
also carefully observe whether tns
end or side doors are open Or
shut and whether the car IS
leaking in any part and make hls
nOtatiOrs accordingly Deputies cnargeG
with the duty. OF sealing cars shall close
tho doors and reseal the same with state
seals at the earliest practicable moment
after the original sampling and inspection
has been done. They shall also mare :
report each dav at the office OF the cher
deputy inspector. showing the total num-
Der 81 cars sealed by them and giving
complete record of condition OF cars on ar
rival.
Rule l. Each inspector shall report n
writing TO the chief deputy inspector a.,
attempts to defraud under the system OF
grain inspection as established by law re
shall also report in writing 10 the chle'
deputy inspector all attempts OF ware
housemen to deliver any grain OF lower
grade than that called for by the ware
house receipt. He shall also report all ~.
tempts Of receivers or shippers OF gram
70 instruct or otherwise influence the ee-
ton or opinion OF himself or any ofner
inspector and the chief deputy inspector,
shall report al such cases 10 the cniel
Inspector Private inspectors and other
persons not upon the force viii not De 81
lowed in the car during the inspecuoht
provided however. the consiEnee or ~
agent shall have the privilege Of exam.
ming the car after inspection and before
tho car is sealed.
Rule g. When cars Of sacked grain are
placed At 0nv public warehouse 20 be On-
loaded in cities provided for inspection;
the chief deputy or deputy inspector shsh
carefully and thoroughly inspect snen
grain into such warehouse and shall KEEP
separate each grade found IN such car -
sraH make "A record Of the number q
sacks Of each grade 50 found and WIZ
any grade lower than No. Is found. ~ ~,
reason or reasons for such finding slaA
be stated.
Rule s After any grain has been duiy
graded on the track. should any pr1Fsis
wareh oIsernan miller or other person
who may Re unloading IT, finds that In any
car there is concealed a poorer grade tnah
is shown A. the time Of such track graz.