The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1901-04-20


SYRUP or not labeled in accordance
with the provisions contained in section
of this act shall be considered as prima'
facie evidence that bhe' same is kept by
1ation Of this act,
Sec. 8. In all prosecutions arising, I'M
der this act, the certificate of the chem
sworn to by said chemist shall be prima
facie evidence Of the fact therein stated
provisions Of this act shall be deemed
guilty, of a misdenleanor and SHALL, for
each offense, upon conviction thereof, be
qo) dollars nor more than fifty 900
dollars and costs Of prosecution, or to
srnorisonment not to exceed ninety days.
Sec. s. The state dairy and food COM
chemists by him appointed shall be
charged with the proper enforcement Of
ali the provisions Of this act. When COM
food commissioner, his assistants, en-
Authorized by the said dairy and food
not be required OF the complainant in
any case at any stage Of the prosecution
on trial.
Sec g. The said commissioner and the
associates, experts, chemists and agents
whom he shall duly authorize for the
purpose. shall have access and tngress
and buildings used for the manslfa cture
or sale OF maple sugar or maple syrup
They shall also have power and author
ity to open any package, can. jar, tub or
other receptacle Of any kind containing
maple sugar or maple syrup that may
be manufactured, sold or exposed for
Sec 7. This act shall take effect and
be- in force from and after October 1,
1901.
Approved April 10, 1901.
CHAPTER 3ao-H. F. NO. 427.
AN ACT to amend sections 6, 7, 9, 10, H.
u and 1G Of chapter of the General
Laws of 1889, entitled "An act In re-
baking powders, sugars and syrups
yinegars, lards, spirituous and malt
liquors, to prevent fraud and to pre-
serve tho public health"
Pc it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section shall be
amended to read as follows:
foftures for sale, or offers or exposes for
sale as cider vinegar, amy vinegar not
the legitimate product Of pure apple
not made exclusively Of said apple cider,
or vinegar into which foreign substances,
may appear by proper tests. shall be
deemed guilty of a miSdemeanOr. and for
each 0tfense be punishable by fine Of not
less than twenty-five (25) or more than
one hundred QG0 dollars and costs, or
by. imprisonment in the county Jail by a
term rot to exceed ninety (90) or less
than thirty (3O) days.
Sec. .. That section shall be amended
to read as follows:
Sec. T. Every pHrson who manrr-
factures fer sale. or offers for sale, any
tain any preparation of lead, copper, sui
phuric acid, or other ingredient Injurious
to. health, shall be deemed guilty of q
lnisdameanor, and for each such offense
than one hundred 600 dollars and COSTS
or by imprisonment in the county Jail
not to exceed ninety 600 days."
Sec. 3. That section shall be amended
Sec. 9. All vinegars shall have an
actdity equivalent, to the presence Of not
less than four and One-half 4H) per cent
by weight of absolute acetic acid, and in
the case Of cider vinegar shall contain,
In addition. not less than two (2) per
cent, by, weight. of cider. vinegar solids
uron full evaporation over boiling wa
ter. and if any vinegar contains any
artificial coloring matter injurious TO-
OF AGILITY, or, in the case of cider vine
gar if it contains less than the above
aW,iount of aGidity or Of cider vinegar
ate1 within the meaning of this act. =
Al manufacturers Of vinegar in the
State of minnesota, and all persons who
and all persons who handle Vinegar in
let's Of one (D barrel or more are hereby
required to stencil or mark in. black
on the head Of each barrel of. vinegar
/ ,ught or sold by them, the standard
strcngth Of the vinegar contained In the
i cEage or barrel, and shall be denoted
J. the number of grains Of pure BIZ
r'HEonate Of potash required to neutral
lie enc Cd fluid ounce of vinegar. -,
;NAd any neglect so to mark, or STEM
1n&rklng OF packages or barrels, shall be
deemed a misdemeanOr and shall be pun
ls3t"i by fine of not less than twenty
five 2J), nor more than one hundred 1OO)
collars and costs or by Imprisonment in
tie county Jail not to exceed ninety (9O
days " or les ESo than thirty Go) days.
ed to read as follows:
Sec 10. Whoever violates any Of the
proVlsjcns Of this act shall be deemed
gui.ty Of misdemeanor, and shall be
punished by fine not exceeding one hun
dTed 0OW dollars and COSTS or by i'm
pri.Gnment in the, county Jail not to ex-
coed ninety 600 days."
Sec. 5. That section II shall be amend
Sec. II. Whoever adulterates, for the
purpose Of sale, lard with cotton seed
or any substance injurious to health, or
whoever barters or gives away, or sells,
or mas in his possession with intent to
which has been adulterated with cotton
seed oil, terra alba, or any other sub
stance Injurious to health, shall be deem
ell guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be
punished by fine of not less than TWEEN
ty-fVe- (25) nor more than one hundred
I0O) dollars and costs for each offense
or by Imprisonment in the county Jail not
to exceed ninety (9o) days or less than
thirty (3O days"
Sec. 6. That section Is shall be amend
ed to read as follows:
Sec. 10. The said commissioner and
assistant commissioners. and such ex-
Derts and chemists as they shall duly
authorize for the purpose, shall have &C.,
business, factories and buildings where
the same Is manufactured or kept for
sac, cases s. or vessels used in the manu-
mented or malt liquors, or any imita-
ton thereof, or any of the substances or
t artcleS mentioned in this act. They
TO open any package, car or vessel con-
tanning such articles which may be manu-
1actured.. sold or expressed for sale in
violation Of the provisions Of this act, and
may inspect the contents therein, and
may take samples therefrom for ana
railroad OFFICIALS, employees or common
carriers shall render to them all the as
sistance In their power. when so re-
9uested, IN tracing, finding OF: discov-
ticle named In this act.
Any refusal or neglect on the part of
soGn clerks: bookkeepeers, express agents,
carriers to tender such friendly aid, shall
be deemed a misdemeanor and be pun
stable by fine Of not less than fifty
,'J dOlldlS OF more imam one hundred
G0ol dollars for each and every offense,
or by imprisonment In the county jaii
Tor term not to exceed ninety (SO)
days or less than thirty (3O) days"
Sec. 7. That section 16 shall be amend
ed to read as follows:
Sec. IS. The salary of the chemists
a anl not e1e ED fifteen hundred 1.5oo
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage,
Approved April 10, 1901.
CHAPTER 331-H T.. NO. 444
AN ACT To amend Seotiop ~ q