The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-05-03

period of ninety days or more during the
war of the rebellion, and who shall nave
served as such officer of the national
guard for a period of not less than five
years, and any commissioned officer or
the national guard who has become or
who shall hereafter become dtsapleu, ana
thereby incanable of performing the du-
ties of his office, may, upon his own re-
quest in writing stating the grounds there-
for and by order of the communicating
and have his name placed on roll in the
office of the adjutant general; to De
known as the "Roll of Retired Officers"
and shall thereby be entitled to wear, on
state or other occasions of ceremony, the
uniform of the rank last held by him.
Sec 141. Repeating Clause-EXceptions
All acts and parts of acts INCONSISTENT
with this act are hereby repealed, except
ing, however, the fourteenth, subdivision.
relating to adjutant generals clerk, or
section one of chapter one hundred ana
one. general laws of 1867; chapter one
hundred and fourteen, general laws or
1874 and the several acts amendatory
thereof; chapter one hundred and forty
nine, general laws Of 1888; section ten
except the last sentence thereon OF cndp,
ter one hundred and. sixteen Faneral
laws of 1881: section three in article ten
of chapter seventy-four. except All a1ter
the words provisions of this act" where
they occur in said section three, and sec,
ton two of chapter SeVenty-hVe, general
laws of 1883; section seven OF chapter
ninety-one, general laws of 1888; sectlon
nine of chapter ninety-five, chapter two
hundred and thirteen, and subdivisions
ten, eleven and fifteen in section one or
chapter two hundred and twenty-five.
general laws of 1887; section TWO, sXcept
the proviso thereof, of chapter one run
dred and fifteen, and subdlVlslon elght M M
section one Of chapter two hundred anu
eighty-seven general laws OF 1888; chap-
tiers ffty-four and ffty-ive, and suodlvl-
sions four and ten in section four OF chap,
ter one hur dred and SlXty-three, genera
laws of 1891; section eight OF chapter sew
enty and section nine or chapteI one .u nun ae
dred and ninety-Seven, general laws VI
1895; and the acts and parts of acts mere
inbefore enumerated shall apply to TINS
act and are hereby respectively declared
to be and remain in full force and erect
Sec 142 When to Take Effect..This act
shall take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved April IA, 1897.
CHAPTER 1911. F. NO. s14
AN ACT to amend chapter 247, general
laws of 1899 an act to prevent deception
preserve the public health; being sup
Elementary to and in aid of chapter l49
of the laws Of 1885, entitled IAN act to
prohibit and prevent the sale or manu- a u
facture of unhealthy or adulterated
dairy products"
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section one D of chap
ter two hundred and forty-seven (24O Of
the general laws of eighteen hundred and
eighty-nine QSS0, be and the same is
hereby amended SO as to read as follows:
Section l. NO person or persons shall
sell or exchange, or expose for sale or ex-
change, any unclean. unhealthy, adulter-
ated or unwholesome milk, or shall offer
for sale any article of food made from
the same, or cream from the same.
This provision shall not apply to pure
skim milk. cheese made from milk which
is pure, healthy wholesome and unadui-
terated except by skmming:
Whoever violates the provisions OF this
section shall be deemed guilty of misde,
meanor and shall be punished by me or
not less than ten (10) dollars nor more
than fifty 600 dollars or by Imprisonment
of not less than one month or more than
than three 90 months.
Sec. 2. That section two (O OF said
chapter two hundred and forty-seyen
(247) be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Sec 2 No psrsor shall keep cows for
the production of milk for market or for
sale or exchange. or for manufacturing
the same or cream from the same
into articles of food, in a crowd
ed or unhealthy condition, or teea
that produces impure unhealthy, diseased
or unwhoesome milk.
No person shall manufacture from I'M
pure. unhealthy, diseased or unwholesome
milk or of cream from the same. any ar
ticle of food.
Whoever violates the provisions Of this
section is guilty of misdemeanor ana
shall be punished by a fine of not less
than twenty-five (2O dollars nor more
than fifty COO dollars, or by Imprisonment
of not less than one ID month or more
than three ~ months. &C., -;
Sec. 3. That section three (3) Of said
cha pier two hundred and forty-Seven
CAD be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Sec. 3. No person or persons snail sell,
supply or bring to be manufactured, to
any butter or cheese mandatory, any
milk diluted with water, or any, unclean,
impure, unhealthy, adulterated or un-
wholesome milk. or milk from which any
cream has been taken Except pure skim
milk to skim cheese factories), or shall
keep back any part of the milk commonly
supply milk to any butter or cheese manu-
factory that is sour Except pure skim
milk to skim cheese factories). No but
who buy all the milk they use, shall use
for their own benefit or allow any Of
their employees or any other person to use,
or the product thereof brought to said
manufacturers, without the consent OF the
owners thereof.
Every butter or cheese manufacturer,
except those who buy all the milk they
use, shall keep correct account of all
the milk daily received and of the num-
Der of pounds and packages OF butter. The
number and aggregate weight Of
cheese made e,. each day. the num- UNI
butter disposed of; which shall be
open to inspection to any person who de-
livers milk to such manufacturer. Who
ton shall be deemed guilty of a INSIDE
meanor and shall be punished for each
offense by fine of not less than ten l0)
dollars or more than fifty 600 dollars, or
by imprisonment of thirty 900 days.
Sec. 4. That section seven 90 of the
said chapter two hundred and forty-seven
CID, be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
n n ch IA col nTs
pose for sale, butter or cheese branded or
labeled with a false brand Or label as to
the quality of the article, or to the county
or state in which the article is made.
The Minnesota state dairy and food
commissioner is hereby authorized and di-
rected to procure and issue to the cheese
manufacturers of the state, and under
use thereof as he may prescribe, a uni
form stencil brand bearing a suitable de-
vice or motto and the words Minnesota
issued shall be used upon the outside of
the cheese, and also upon the package
containing the same, and shall be a diff
ferent number for each separate manu-
factory, and the commissioner shall keep
a book in which shall be registered the
name, location and number of each
mandatory using the said brand, and
the name or names of the persons at each
mandatory authorized to use the same.
1t shall be unlawful to use or permit
such stencil brand to be used upon any
other than full cream cheese, or pack
ages containing the same
Minnesota state full cream cheese, Of
which there be less than fortv-five (45)
per centum of fats to total solids, shall
be deemed for the purpose of this act, to
be adulterated. Whoever violates the pro-
visions of this section shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and for each
and every cheese or package SO falsely
branded shall be punished by fine of
not less than twenty-five t25) dollars or
more than fifty 600 dollars. or imprison-
ment of not less than fifteen (1O days
or more than thirty 800 days.
Soc That ritz Of The,