Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-04-14

has been called to many cases Of
ptomaine poisoning resulting from eat.
Ing game or poultry which had been
stored In an undrawn state. The real
evil comes from freezing moro or less
tainted meats and fish. The process
Of decay Ii checked, but the ptomaineS
remain. The purchaser docs not detect
any otior. but gastro.enteritis 10 apt
to result none the less.
''rhere Ii a suspicion that much Of
the sickness contracted In strange
hotels, 10 thus caused"
Daily News cattle report January 10:
equality was rather poor. offers run.
ming largely to Gamers and cutters.
Bull trade was steady at yesterdays
decline. Bologna bulls were taken
more readily than the fat sorts"
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The Standard OIL Trust does not
sell cancer or tuberculosis to the peo-
pie. But the Newspaper Trust finds
abundant space to dvote to the OH
Trust but has not line for the Beef
Trust. whyf
Why II not the Illinois Antitrust
law strictly enforced against the real
trusts?
The law Ia upon the statute books
and 10 rigidly lived up to 40 against
small and honest corporations which
are obliged to make afIidnvit once a
year and send the same with one dol
lar to Springfield to prove that they
are not In a trust.
A Trust has no more standing Ia
law in Illinois than a Burglar. Both
exist In violation Of the law and both
are felons In the eyes OF the law.
The Reef Trust absolutely controls
legislation In Illinois. 1t does 10 Il
plsasss with the people.
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Why does not the Attorney Genera
Of Illinois get after the Beef Trus
!. on the following points:
Antitrust Law violated.-lt II VIC
lating the trust laws Of Illinois by par
ceiling out territory between shbordin
!. ate concerns.
In being an organization In restraint
: Of trade besides violating every de
/. tail Of the Antitrust law.
Fraud In Products S0ld-Millions o.
pounds Of beet, pork, mutton, sausag'
: and other products have been sold un
I der false names and false representa-
= lions. containing materials other thar
those represented to the buyer.
I'll Fraud In Beef Sold-Niilions o
= pounds Of inferior beef have been soil
= to government and private consumers
!. Killing Independent OOncerns-Th
!. Beet Trust has organised aud still
;. organizing fake Independent CON
" panies as a fnai desperate measur
to crush competitors who refuse I
buy OF the trust.
u Rebates to Dealers-In every tow
at least one principal dealer gets
secret rebate In consideration Of hi
,. agreement to buy no "outside" or IL
dependent beef. pork or mutton.
}. Secret Service MethOds-Canvasi
% ers are sent out In the guise Of dis
e trtbutOrs to secure the names of pei
e sons buying independent beef.
., Crushing Competitors-Beef Ii sol
at cost and below until independen
=, competitors are driven out.
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9. How many murders 10 the Rec
'e Trust gnilty Of In Chicago? Ho,
70 many innocent people are killed ever
u year by tuberculosis and cancer!
There will be some music over tn
Reef Trust when the neat Illinois Lei
q islature meets.
- The Reef Trust controls the foo
!. supply Of the American people.
What did that delegation Of StOC
L Yards commission men ask the mayo
Il to do?
g. Did they ask him to order the Cit
" health inspectors out Of the StOc
IS Yards?
d Why did the city administratio
i point with pride to the fact that
q protected the people of Chicago frol
the Beef Trust for i've months an
n then fiunki
. Did the same influences affect TIL
o administration that health Onicial