Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-06-06
CHEMIST SHOREY
IS Mailing FRAUD
His Miscroscope Fixed
Upon All Things
EatabIe.
BAD POI DOES NOT
ELUDE HIS EAGLE EYE
Report Of Work Done the Past
Month Proves Him to be
. Busy Public
Officer.

Professor Shorey's report to the
Board of Health yesterday was an ex-
haustive and interesting document. He
reported having found milk below the
standard from diaries as follows: Lo-
pes. Tanaki, B. Nobriga. V. Souza. Ia
vares Nakatani, j. Silva and Kawa-
motto.
Sixty-eight samples of milk tested
proved to be up to standard.
Speaking Of the e. Markell case, pros
ecuted in court, the report says:
In this case recommend suspension
OF sentence, as the original complaint
sworn to was faulty, and to prove the
charge 1t was necessary to bring into
court witness for whom II would have
been hardship to be present. II guilty
OF the offense again within six months
the defendant can be fined for the first
offense and has no appeal.
The case against NJ. Abreu. who was
fined $50 in the District Court in Janu-
airy, 1900. was appealed to the Supreme
Court and a decision given during the
month. The case against the defend.
ant was discharged on account OF flaw
in the complaint. There have beer
during the last two years twenty-sis
cases for milk adulteration brought be.
fore the District Court, in each oi
which said flaw in the complaint ex,
listed, so that the process of finding ou
the proper method Of procedur,
through the courts seems somewha
slow.
Four samples of jam have been ex
nmined which were made with genuine
fruit and cane sugar. One sample o
currant jam-Alvarado Packing Com
pany. California. sold by Shun Ling 4
Co., King street-was found to be mad
with glucose.
| One sample OF shredded cocoanut wa
examined and found to contain no for
eign substance except small guam
tity Of sugar.
Six samples Of extract of vanilla wer
examined and one found to be artifi
cial.
Silver Medal Vanilla Compound
Hoyt's Medicine Company, New York
bought from Wo Sing, Fort street
made from vanlllin and coumarin, col
Ored with caramel contains no extrac
of vanilla beans.
Two samples Of canned roast CHECKER
on examination were found to contain
nothing suspicious. In this connection
II may be said that young veal some
times finds its way to the market unde
the name Of chicken.
Partial analyses were made OF tn,
following brands of condensed milk
Pearl, Sunnyside. Eagle Brand, Whine
Brand, Rose Brand, Milkmaid Brand.
or these brands, Pearl. bought from
the Triangle store, is, without question
made from SKINNED milk. Winner I
u cheaper grade made by the same com
pany which manufactures the Eagle
and Rose is cheaper grade made b.
the same company as Mllkmaid. Thes
IRE made either from partially skim
med or an inferior grade OF milk Rose
Milkmaid and Sunnyside are warrants
to be made from unskimmed milk; tn
others from pure milk"
One sample OF butter, sold at 80 cent
per pound. was found to be genuine
One sample OF oleomargarine wa
found to have been sold properly label
led as required by law.
One sample of "tinned butter" wa
found to be genuine butter; but the en-,
In which the butter was contained wa
round TO have false or raised bottom
we pottom peihg raised haif an Incl
apo'e tne lower edge OF the can, s.
that WINE the can appeared 10 hoid
pound, IN reality II heid only clever
anu d man ounces Al nrst glance !
might appear that the term adultera
uon couid hardiy be applied TO tn