Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-03-03

InSNultury CUnUltlOnS Ill tuc stWk
yards were severely ccnsurcd by Dr.
Arnold e. Klebs In n lecture on "Con-
sumption and the Home" given In the
Public Library under the auspices Of
the Chicago Medical Society.
'SOmc dny these insanitnry condi.
tions out mt the stock yards will cause
u great upheaval In Chicago" hc said.
"rhey are directly responsible for n
great denl Of the tuberculosis now
prevalent In Chicago. and I firmly
believe that one Of the greatest strides
that can he made towards stamping
out this terrible disease II to bring
about proper conditions at the stock
yards"
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The Beef Trust will find 1t hard
to get u resting place when the pco.
pie of this country rise against 1t,
ns they surely will. The people Of the
whole world are crying for It's cxtcr.
minntion.
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When thc Health Department report
tons and tons of tuberculosis beef IN
the market and then let's Its emergency
inspectors go In the midst Of the fight
on disease and death.
Something must bc doing.
Has the city administration changed
front on the destruction of tuberculosis
cattle and their cnrcnscs?
Is tuberculosis any better for the
people this year than II was last year!
In another column will bc found OK.
tracts from the Health Department an
nual report and weekly bulletins. do
you think that In the face Of these doe
umcnts aud the facts they contain tina,
the city can refuse to continue the In
spectiOn and condemnation Of tubcr
culOsis ana canccrous cattle ut the
stock Yards?
How many concerns make fancy lard
for culinary use out Of hogs that die
of cholera?
How many thousands Of carcasc,
have the city inspectors condemned that
were found hanging In coolers with TIN
Tuberculosis trimmed out?
Where does all the meat that ar
rIves ut the Stock Yards ut nigh
come frOmy
Whose packing house was Il that TIN
chief meat inspector went into an DE
cember 30 last with orders to arres
the President Of tho concern for steal
Ing cattle that hnd boon tnggcd IN,
condemned?
Did not the President Of this con
Germ surrender 20 condemned cattl
that had been thus stolen ana hiddel
away?
How many condemned hogs have beel
sold ns mess pork?
Is II. or II 1t not 30, that some o
the cattle condemned by city inspeC
tors have been found with their Who'll
lnsidcs one mass Of corruption?
IL 1t not true that the butchers a
the yards are afraid to cut some cattl
for fear Of contracting cOntaglOn them
selves?
IL 1t true that many canned cattl
are now killed outside the city and tlei
carcases shipped In with tumOrs an
cancers still attached?
Why do Kansas City and Othe
points ship their tubcrculous. lump!
jawed ana cancer cattle to Chicago?
Why is 1t that diseased cattle cai
not be shipped to any point east {
Chicago?
Why Ii It, and by whose orders WI
1t that after the city inspectors I'm
condemned 40 lumpy-jawcd catt
that they were released?
} by whose orders was 1t done?
, Is there another city besides Oh
cago that will even allow lump,
jawed "critter' to enter It?
Is 1t not true that in st. Louis eaC
lumpy -jawed beast means fine I
, $500, ana that In Toronto, Canada, Il
: beast and even its hide are destroyed
! In view of the fact that the Heali
: Department has officially stated th'
81 per cent of the meat cOndemnt
+. by the city was afflicted with tube
h. culosls, why have the city inspector
, been ordered to discontinue the wOl
Of condemning and destroying It?
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The Beef Trust has caused b
raise in the price Of shoes. The {