The Springfield herald., 1899-02-03

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counted for ON all schedules. Forfeits
are provided for violations Of the law.
Representative Byron has presented
a very thorough pure food and dairy
bill. The commissioner is to be
| dairyman who has worked at the busi-
ness at least one year prior to ap-
| pointment, and is to be appointed by
the governor drawing $1,000 a year
salary. His deputy is to get $1,000
and special deputies $5 day while on
duty. He is allowed for expenses not
to exceed 5000 year. Oleo and filled
cheese makers and dealers are to h
licensed in the following sums: Man
ufacturers. S240 n year; wholesalers,
S12O; retailers, $24; hotels and restau-
rants that serve the imitation, $122;
peddlers. s12. Every butter and
cheese maker must report to the COM
missioner the amount Of output. The
commissioner will furnish brands and
stencils to makers of cheese and other
substances under the act at the rate
of So n set.
Representative Cannon's bill for
meuical council for the state Of Colo
RADIO provides an almost complete code
for the licensing and regulating of
physicians. The medical council is to
be made up of the secretary of state,
attorney general, president Of the
/ board Of regents of the University Of
Colorado, the state superintendent of
public instruction and three members
of the state board of medical examin-
ers The state board of medical exam
| iners is to consist of nine members,
| three from the Colorado State Medical
Association, three from the Homeo-
pathlc Medical Association and three
T, nntn <i@y,
| The terms of office are to be of six
years, one member from each school
to lose his job every two years. The
board of medical examiners Is to ex-
anime NIL physicians desiring to prac-
| tice In the state and to recommend to
the medical council. The latter Is en-
powered to issue and revoke licenses.
The secretary and treasurer is to draw
n salary of $500 year, the only sal
ary provided for. After n physician
has secured license he must register
the same with the county clerk of the
county in which he wishes to practice,
and II he changes counties must file
his certificate in his new home. The
bill specifies us follows the persons to
be held liable under the act: ANY per-
son shall be regarded as practicing
medicine and surgery within the
meaning Of this act who shall publicly
or privately act ms n physician or pre-
scriber for any person having any bod
ily injury, deformity or disease, or
who shall use the words or letters
Dr. doctor surgeon M. d., or M.
b. before or after his own name"
The bill is identical with the measure
introduced in the Senate by Senator
Seldomridge and Is the result of n
conference between the three schools
of medicine.
A meeting OF sportsmen was held in
Denver the other day. and Il game law
agreed upon that will be drawn up in
the form of bill and introduced In the
Legislature. The general open shoot
ing is fixed like this: Deer and ante
lope, August 18th to October 31st; elk
and mountain sheep, October 18th to
October 31st; quail, November 18th to
chickens, prairie chickens and sage
hens, September 1st to October 31st;
ducks; September 1st to April 18th;
doves, July 10Th to September Both
Trout can be caught from May 10th to
October 31st. 1t limits the killing of
ducks to fifty n day and forbids anyone
having in his possession more that JOG
ut one time. The extension Of the trout
fishing season takes In Decoration Day.
| May OVtu, WHICH WIS CbllSIucIcu pS
committee as an advantage to every
body in the state, particularly the work
ing man, who has that day for his out
ing. The bill also limits the sports
man. aside from fifty ducks and one
animal, to twenty quail and thirty
pounds OF trout. The bill forbids rail
roads carrying game. fish or birds eX-
cept when accompanied by the owner,
and the same restriction Is applied tc
cold storage houses. The killing of
bison is absolutely prohibited. Re
garding fish the bill outlines the duties
of the commissioner and the manner in
which he Is to stock streams. 1t also
forbids dams IN streams containing food
fish except there be sulice or passage
way allowing the fish to go up or down,
but this does not cover rrigatinp
bitches and private ponds. Sawdust Is
barred in streams and. the trout caugh:
must not be under eight Inches in
length. After a stream has been
stocked. two years must elnpse before
it Is tished in. 1t is also forbidden TO
sell fish or trcspass on private grounds
If there are signs up forbidding 1t.
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