The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24

fore the sum of one % dollar Every
such license shall terminate on the first
day Of May in each and every year. No
license shall be sold or transferred.
Sec. II. The dairy and food commits
sioner shall have power to withhold a
license from or to revoke the same when
already issued to any person, firm or cor
poration, who shall fail TO comply with
any of the provisions Of sections 10 and
10 Of this act, or who shall sell, offer, or
expose for sale any milk or cream from
dairieS containing diseased or filthy cows,
or that are kept in violation of section
Of this act or of creameries, stores or
other places where milk or cream may
be kept, stored or sold, which is kept in
an unsanitary condition.
Sec. IS. No person by himself or his
agents or servants shall sell, supply or
bring TO be manufactured, to any butter
or cheese mandatory any milk diluted
with water or any other substance what
ever, or any unclean, impure, unhealthy,
adulterated or unWhOleSOme milk, or milk
from which any cream has been taken
except pure skim milk to skim cheese
factoreS), or shall keep back any part
OF the milk commonly known as strip
pings, or shall bring or supply milk which
is sour, to any butter or cheese manu-
factory Except pure skim milk to skim
cheese factories). No butter or cheese
manufactures except those which buy all
the milk they use shall use for their own
benefit or allow any of their employees
OF any other person to use any OF the
milk or cream brought to said manu-
factories, or the product thereof. without
the consent Of the owners thereon. Every
butter and cheese manufacturer, except
those who buy all the milk they use,
shall keep q correct record Of all the
milk daily received, and Of the number
OF pounds and packages of butter, the
number and aggregate weight OF cheese
made each day, the number of packages
Of cheese and butter disposed OF, winch
record shall be open to inspection 10
every person who delivers milk to such
manufacturer.
Sec. 10. No person. by himself or his
agents or servants, shall manufacture for
sale, have in his possession with intent 10
sell, offer or expose for sale, or sell as
butter or as cheese any substance not
The exclusive and legitimate product OF
milk or cream. Provided, whenever any
substance is sold as a substitute for but
ter or cheese not made exclusively from
milk or cream, that the person, hrm or
corporation selling the same for them
selves, or as agents for another person,
1rm or corporation, shall post consplcu-
pusly and keep cOnSpicuOuSly posted, as
long as said substitutes are sold, offered
or exposed for sale, in the room Where
the same can be seen and read from
every part Of the said room where the
substitute for butter or cheese Is SOLD,
offered or exposed for sale, a printed
sign giving the true and correct
name in the English language OIL the
substitute for butter or cheese so sOld,
offered or exposed for sale, in letters made
with bold faced type, not less than SIX
tt5 inches long, giving the true name by
which said substitute for butter or cheese
IS sold offered or exposed for sale, which
notice shall be substantially in the follow
ing form. qnsert name of such subsu-
Iute) Sold Here"
Sec. 20. No person by himself or his
agents or servants shall manufacture for
sale, have in his possession with intent
TO sell, expose or offer for sale, or sell as
butter or as cheese, or as substitutes for
butter or cheese, or as limitations of but
4p cheese. under
whatsoever, any mixture or compound,
which is designed to take the place of
butter or cheese, and Which is made
from animal or vegetable oils or fats, or
10y the mixing or compromising of the same,
or any mixture or compound consisting
In part of butter or of cheese in mixture
or combination with animal or vegetable
oils or fats, nor shall any person mix,
compound with or add to milk, cream,
or butter or cheese any animal or Vege-
table oils or fats, with design or intent
to make or produce any article or sub
stance in imitation of butter or cheese,
nor shall any person coat, powder or
color with annatto or with any other
cOlOring matter whatever, butterine or
or any mixture or COM
pound of the same or any article or COM
pound made wholly or in part from animal
or vegetable oils or fats not produced from
milk or cream, whereby the said article
or compound shall be made to resemble
butter or cheese, nor shall any person
offer or expose for sale or sell any arti-
or produced in violation
of the provisions Of this section, whether
such article, substance or compound
shall have been made, manufactured or
produced within this state or in any other
state or country; and the having in
possession by any person, firm or corpora
ton of any article, substance or com
pound made, manufactured or produced
In violation of the provisions of this sec
ton shall be considered as prima facie
evidence of an intent to sell the same
as butter or as cheese contrary to the
provisions of this section.
Sec. p. The Minnesota state dairy and
food commissioner is hereby authorized
and directed to procure and issue to the
cheese manufacturers Of the state, and
under such regulations as to the custody
and use thereof as he may prescribe, a
uniform stencil brand bearing a suitable
device or motto, and the words Mime
sofa State Full Cream Cheese Every
brand issued shall be used upon the out
side of the cheese, and also upon the
package containing the same, and shall
bear different number for each separate
and the commissioner shall
keep a book in which shall be registered
the name, location and number of each
using the said brand, and
the name or names of the persons at each
authorized to use the same.
II shall be unlawful to use or permit such
stencil brand to be used upon any other
than full cream cheese or packages con-
tanning the same. All cheese branded as
Minnesota State Full Cream Cheese
shall contain not less than forty-five per
centum of fats to total solids, and all
cheese purporting to be full cream cheese
which contains less than forty-fiVe per
centum of fats to total solids, shall be
deemed for the purpose of this act, to
be adulterated.
Sec. %. All cheese which contains less
than forty;ttye per centum of fats to total
solids is hereby declared to be skim
and directed that the same shall
be marked with. stencil or brand
with the words Skim Cheese
in plain black letters, not less than one
and one-half inches in length and of
width, upon the circum-
ference of the cheese, and upon the outer
surface of the box or package containing
the same; and any dealer or trader who
by himself, or as the servant or agent of
another person, has in his possession with
intent TO sell, offers or exposes for sale
or sells any skim cheese as hereinbefore
defined, which is not Stenciled or branded
as hereinbefore required and directed
shall be deemed to be guilty of a INSIDE
meanor, and shall be subject to the penal
ties provided in this act.
Every dealer or trader who offers or
exposes for sale or sells skim cheese as
hereinbefore defined, shall cause to be
kept continuously posted in a conspicuous
wherein such skim cheese is offered or
for sale or sold, cards upon the
face of which is distinctly and legibIy
printed in the English language, and in
letters OF sufficient size to be visible from
all parts of the room, the words Skim
Cheese Sold Here"
Sec. %. No person by himself or agent
shall sell OF offer or expose for sale, or
cheese branded or Tabled with false
brand or label as to the quality of the ar
ticle, or as to the county or state in
which the article is made.
Sec. "a. Every proprietor keeper land
lord or steward of any hotel, restaurant
dining car, eating house, boarding house