Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-12
icy, WILSON AND
MEAT INSPECTION
.. is Rapidly Perfecting Or
qanizatiOn Of the
Service.
u,s ABSOLUTE DISCRETION
v.tter Of COmpcnsatlon-Salarics
70 he Paid Not Yet Announced
Many After u dob.


.,..ls correspondence
w,.sIngron, D. c.. July 5,--secy. VIII
4 rapidly porfecting the organlsa-
,sf The meat inspection service, and
.,r the next two or three weeks
...,r one OF the larger packInghouses
y, Boston to Denver viii be supplied
'. force Of inspectors to pass upon
q. bea!thiulness Of every pound OF
I'd which enters into commerce be-
,ssn Toe states.
nv secretary. who has absolute dis.
.,.ter DO the matter OF fixing the COM
s,rauon OF the inspection force. has
IN yrt announced the salaries 70 b.
"a bit this has not caused a deficit
= 5orllcdnis, and there will be- no
iar,h OF men willing to serve their
'-u8lry. even IN, such unattractlyo
Les as the slaughter pen and pack
tsh0use plants OF The great centers Of
Ae uade When the committee Ola
,ueutuV Of the house nrst voted to
r,gegd The civil service law so as 10
ri.e Secy. Wilson TO mske appoint
ralts promptly Il was with tho UNDER
esndlug that the civil service commits
sfa could not supply the demand Tor
As particular line Of employment. IL
must bc understood that no one Is ellgi-
ID .0r appointment as q meat inspec-
.ar Rno has not been trained in q col
re Of veterinary surgery. But nearly
Gsry member OF the committee de-
dared that he, Individually. had no de.
size 20 be consulted IN the matter Of
appointments Just as soon as the
PRESIDENT declared his oppostlon 70 the
ml.cYl service clause Of the bill a
vas promptly stricken out there was
DO d dissenting vote. il Is nov an
i6lnced that the civil service eligible
l1 Ii sufficiently well equipped With
ile names Of veterinary graduates, who
hlye passed the examinations pre.
Ibed, to insure the appointment OF
an adequate force as fast as the other
tDesary pEeliminsries can be com.
iltl with.
WILL TAKE TINE.
i sill be some months, however. be-
!Tc ne new law can be put into full
tTect IN every city in the country. But
,t'oit the end OF July the shelves Of
Dc retail stores, Ia the larger cities az
,ist viii be supplied with canned meat
Iodltts hearing upon their labels the
lamp of the federal government show
hg, first that the animals from which
hey were made were healthy when
.alghtered next that the carcassos eX-
up.tl no signs OF disease. and most
uporant Of all, perhaps. that the con-
nus az the can was prepared in an
i1''iuvcly sanitary manner.
no otner country on earth has ELL
h'f1 such stringent regulations 70
WDn the killing Of animals for bu-
han food or the preparation Of food
folucts. IL viii take some months 10
lake the European markets which
ave been lost, and IN the Interim hun.
itds or tons Of American canned
cats. now In European warehouses.
il Do destroyed or sold for a song.
u' once that label Of the United States
apartment Of agriculture becomes
ftognized as an absolute guaranty of
nolesomeness and hoalthfulness tho
Ifat Industry OF America viii have OBJ
lucd standing throughout tho world
2 which Il cannot be deprived again.
Regulations for putting into effect the
ife food bill are also being perfected
M these two measures. affecting as
1fy do. practically the entire food sup
N lf the 80 90. "A.
ans Of The squeamish, especially when
is recalled that the federal legislature
ow taxes oleomargarinc ana removal.
q butter, compels the branding Of
tIod' cheese and mixed" -four. nv
1lr separate statutes. Permits whis.
~ 90 be bottled iu bond. including all
IS tusll OF, and has just enacted an
her lsw TO permit the fertilization"
Z sweet sim wines
Within a few years one may hone n
ave potatoes labeled by government
Npe-ts and onions deprived OF their
cont through the efforts Of the bureau
2 plant Industry and perhaps the day
.Nl come when a chemical analysis Of
Do contents Of every egg VIII be re-
l.-e1 TO be stamped on the she'll be.
ore Mrs Farmer trades her henfruit
or sugar aud tea at the general store
D. flo Corners"
TIE POWDER TRUST.
By The time Congress reconyenes in
December the department Of Justice
lM PROBABLY be in possession Of an the
acts connected with the existence ~
h' alleged powder trust During the
session Just closed Congress has beoi
with circulars calling az.
1'lon 20 the alleged existence Of the
F-'. and 20 the fact that the govern
.'-ai is paying nearly twice as much
ioH4er as II costs 10 manufacture
Akf giade az the small government
.al.lrF 40 Indian Head These clrcu-
ii' more than intimate that certain Of
tis NJ The United states navy are the
ll,li1fs Of the process under which
Hokt'ess powder Is made. and that the
aren't r.ghts should by law be- vested In
no United States government, and no,
/ Pc trust.
% Is learned upon excellent authority
me administration has taken the
I'ImImry steps towards securing the
''--ifN evidence upon which 10 base
fal Proceedings II a 1.-THE OF ihsstate-
a. if made IN the circulars 50 general
distributed proves 20 be well found
q D. is probable ihat another United |
.a,us senator will De mixed no in a |
Ieral legal tanEle. for Il Is well /.
oNn that Col Dupont Of Delaware, |
TO has At last succeeded IN reaching /
seat in the senate. Is the head |
~ mont Of the biggest powder plant /.
The country.
But whether or not The Investigation |
suits In the discovery Of the existence /
an unlawful trust IL l. certain that /
@ price n smokeless powder will take /
.ecided drop. and the passage Of the /