The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-09

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Invalid Claims for Diking.

Invalid Claims for Diking.
The Parker bill III. p. l4s). to provide
for the validating claims incurred under
invalid diking and drainage law, and pro
ytilng fer assessments on property bene-
fitted 10 pay these claims, waus killed, but
brought out a pretty fight. The diking
law Of 1855 was declared unconstitutional
after much work had been done and con
siderable indebtedness had been incurred.
and The holders CT these claims now seek
10 validate the same in order that they
can be reimbursed for their work.
Mr. Preston favored the bin He said
the most powerful lobby che railroad lob
by) that had ever been in Olympia had
been at work here against this bili-a lobby
so great that II had even !nterfered with
good legislation.
Mr.. Preston moved that the euaeting
clause be stricken ONT.
Mr. Davis said there were dlkes I'm Sn0-
homisA county poorly built. and that the
builders did not deserve pay He opposed
the bsl
Nj. WarbuTton asked the gentleman from
kinS what lobby he had reference to. lie
was going 10 vote against the bill, but not
account az any lobby. II have had
some legal experience In thcse cases. and
from my knowledge OF the cases am op-
posed 10 the bill.'' he sad
Mir, McReavy said the or.y lobbyists that
the hii. and none had attempted 10 lobby
against L.
AIR. Preston FSala the safely Of the bill
wass In the guards around It. If anyone
coa,d show him il not properly guard
ed, he would vote against the hlll The
ussn NJ Interest WIS EXCUSED. and il was
merely a blll TO provide for the paysy,s,; Of
claims where benefits had bgan received
l.anss moved 70 amend that the previous
motion he bald on the taste. Carrsesl--yeas
~ RAYS : The motion carried she bill
with !. to the table.
Whites Pure Feed HiIl
The senate went into committee ,f tha
whole Cooper iu the chair. 10 consider
Whites pure fn0G house bsll and recon-
raeudea its passage Articles OF drink
were eliminated from the bill ard the en-
foroenieut AZ the Law Was placed in the
hands ~ the state dairy commissioner
Mo becomes state dairy and food Gem
missioner. aH.d receives SSl per annurrs
ia addition 10 his salary as dairy com
missioner eaca extra compensation 20
ne paid cut ~ ta@ pure food found which
Is mad. np Of AGss for violations IF the
acs. TIE main part az the biu Is as
follows
.saetters J Ma person shall within ;h.s
state. manufacture for sale. offer for sale
or sell smy article 81 saod which Is adult
ssratesi within the meaning - th.s act.
Sc = I ne term tsftI. A. A<fs1 heES-
tn SHAH include all articles for food BY
Eaass. wAether simple mixed or Ceesp pound
So 3 AIRY article shall lse deemed -
- aaalterated wttaia shs meaning 81 tais
sc;. $A} IL iao cast a feoa az II any
81 Assaaee ar substances have been mixed
~ith II. as - ioaeT or dsprsesats. or
inA@g50&asss effect itS auaAfy strength or
purity, - " ATTY lnfer3or ar cheaper
substances have ks~ea substituted wholly
W In rart foS Is. 40 II auy valuable az
nsces1aSy constituent or ingredient has
e~ssa wholly or Ia rzrt distracted from 4
-, It * 81 an imitation ~ or Is sol.
ssnsse- tse name -. another article. tsg II
Z consists waeiiv. in part e i 49,
easel. deem posed gs2frtz. safeEsess ta.r1
~. o. rotten animal az ve&etaae ~ frIstt
Substance uT srsleSe. wnethEF manufacture
81 or n@f. ar is the case az mix Il II -
ire produce - a diseased mn4g1sAl t6} II
& = csfaFe>3. coated. poiisAc4 81 pasti.Esss
whereby damage or snseFoFify Z conceal
ess, og II As aHy means Is II MADE - as-
s@Sr aeSEsT or ~ greater xal@se thar r.
really Is ii IL * contains anv aAAexs
Substance er ingredient whseA il pa.sur.
sss4s ~ Injurious SO hrsis3s Provided tina,
TAG SsEass is4sns az this ACT SHALL sssss szss,y
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