The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-30

euxe dearers Wholesalers or others, o.
cause Es.gatlonz Ia our courts without uAsag
Assertion. Make your charges 10 the point
aE,d wien We arr through / viii be stronger
With the association than I ras before
New. Ii the great majority o. tbs ergsn-
ixaston really believes taat arn nef assnis-
tnR rry duty. you do MT have to ask ma 10
resign I VIII hand .n my resignation with
ont your asking for e." tADpiaussJ
Mead was evidently oSs 10 air tas dairy
commissioner record thoroughly. He
aId:
Tn your advance report YOU safd that
only five dealers In the state are nav ban
6itng oaeomargarsne. Way are 10 MARY
representatives Of the oieo factories allowed
8 ses, and sf1sp srs direct from the Ezssa
shiyrnen. Of yellow oiso was reported 70
me- ia the Seattle depot recently. and 1t
was not stopped. Why IL thls aiioEe3g'
Mcdonald replied:
II have no authority to stze CLEO IN
transit. This sfspmenf Of osso was proha-
bly, the one consigned to Frye & Bruan
few days ago. When delivered 4 was
seized. Frye appeared before the proaecat-
ti7x attorney ard showed iy their past cor
reeporade1ce tina: they haa always re-
catyed white CLEO before. and taA1 eosoSed
hnA been sent by mistake. The prosecuting
attorney ruled that there WAS no intent 10
vyoiate the Law. 10 on hts advlee the prose-
o6k30d was aoy EOsa2sfnss1
Prof 6piilrnan. the chairman OF the meet
snx, said he had Conserved closely Melon
nld's actions a. an officer. aEHi white he
tad been opposed TO him being appointed.
" believed that he had made an exceed
tnely efficient and faithful officer and fully
deserves the commentator OF the axsocia-
I'm.
G. n Brown. Of Spokane. said the
charges Of irregularities In Spokane were
nps eerrsct. He had observed hls 4ctioas
thers closely.
a motion To adopt the resolution was pat
md PASSED unanimously. saogiag MELON
AIS statements had yind.catsd hlm In the
Ues OF the association
Other Resolutions Adopted.
othe- resolutions were adopted extend
RG thanks to Hoard, Pearson, SpsIfuiAn
French and the estlxens Of Ea!enssurg
Secretary OF Agriculture Wilson MAS In
oorsei Ia his efforts 10 build up the for
<xn trade ia American dairy products
asad his efforts TO extend the system OF In
spection OF expert meats TO inclaae dairy
PRODUCTS exported. The association indors-
ID the agriculture! college and asks the
legislature Tor appropriations for more
farmers Institutes ard dairy meetings II
also Asks appropriations To keep out dis
oases OF live stock. aud asSs representa-
uves In congress TO support law which
vii place all counterfeit food products.
when coming into any state or territory.
under control of the iaws of tue state or
territory: also that they work for n state
trademark law. measure ncw pending.
This wild prove Of great service In pre-
venting Fraudulent sale of state products.
Election III Officers.
Election OF officers followed. by unani-
nous vote II. l.. blanchard was elected
president and J. p. Sharp vice president.
Tor secretary and treasurer. F. J. Cheai.
~ North Yakima. and J. A. Wool. OF se-
attic. were nominated. chesl was elected
by u majority Of one.
Proposed L~stsiastcn.
The committee on dairy legislation, az
ter three -dAEs'% consideration. rsade re-
port on amending tha dairy law. Section
: should be amended. making the per cent.
butter fat THREE pounds In each hundred
pounds OF milk and adding a requirement
that aii milk have per cent Of solids not
fat Section should he amended 70 adopt
: suitable device for branding butter and
cheese manufactured In the state Section
Snoutd % ahtenued 10 require all milk
men and creamery men 10 make sn annual
report 10 the dairy commissioner on the
amount OF business done each year All
railway Officials to be required TO aid In
tracing substitute dairy products. with q
penaity Tor refusal OF SO 10 siec Cream
shall contain 30 per cent butter fat. All
dslsrs selling skin, milk should mark the
receptacle '.skim milk" All rniikmes IN
towns Of Leo or more Inhabitants should
take out licenses and be registered with
tho state dairy commissioner.
Tho next place OF meeting was decided
to be North Yakima.