Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-03-17

Illinois Legislature meets these
worthless will bc pointed out 40 that inc
who runs may road.
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People must remember TINT the city
had only eleven inspectors ut work on
cattle. hogs. sheep and provisions.
Necessarily their work must have
been very incomplete when there were
100000 cattle \ week to inspect. tn.
bercul0sis and cancer are bound to be
shipped TO ali quarters rs food.
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How many government officials
does the Beef Trust control?
Reef Trust coh storage II a bad
thing. Yet II h popular just now. The
rotten food turned out In the shape Of
diseased poultry from Beef Trust roosts
In thus touched upon by Health Com.
missioner whulen. Of Chicago. In his
annual report:
Gold storage h one Of our present
necessities. hut u II evident that It
has been stmn'cfnlly mlsused by dis.
honest men. While certain articles
Of food arc hotter after more or less
prolonged storage. certain fruits and
vegetables spoil 10 NOON after removal
from the cold storage AZ to give a
very unfarorable impression.
"Agaln. poultry or game II often
stored In an unirawn condition and In
afterwari sold to the public. Attention
has been called TO many cases Of
ptomaine poisoning resulting from eat.
Ing gamc or poultry which had been
stored In an uMirawn state. The real
evil comes from freezing moro or less
talnted meats and fish. The process
Of decay In checked, but the ptomaincs
remain. The purchaser docs not detect
any ohor. but u CASTRO enteritis IL apt
to result none the less.
'"rherc In a suspicion that much OF
the sickncws contracted In strange
hotels, IL TINS c,yseti."
Daily News cattlc report January 10
Quality was rather poor, offers run
ming largely to Gamers ana cutters
Bull trade was steady ut yesterdays
decline. Bologna bulls were taken
more readily tmn the fat Sorts
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The Standard on Trust does moi
sell cancer or tuberculosis to the PEG
pic. hut the Newspaper Trust finds
abundant space to dvote to the Oh
Trust but has not line for the Beef
Trust. Why?
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Why II not the Illinois Antitrust
law strictly enforced against the req
trusts?
The law il upon the statute book
and Is rigidly lived MP to as agains
small and honest corporations which
are obliged 10 make affidavit once /,
year and send the same with one dol
lar to Springfield to prove that they
IRE not IN trust.
A Trust has no more standing IL
law In Illinois than a Burglar. BOtl
exist IN violation OF the law ana bOtl
arc felO0s IN the eyes OF the law.
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tuberculosis and cancer can nov
go into every home without let o
hindrance. The Health Department
after proving that tons Of tuberculosis
are dumped ON the market ever.
week. has discharged Its inspectors!
TIA Reef Trust absolutely controls
legislation iu Illinois. 1t does as
pleases with the people.
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, Why docs not the Attorney Genera
, OF Illinois Ct after the Beef Trus
on the fo'lswiaS points;
, Antitrust Law viOlated-lt is VIC
, iating ths trust hws OF Illinois by par
ceiling out eessitpsy bstween sub0rdin
, ate concsraA
In being IN organization In restrain
Of trade besides violating every de
tail OF the Antitrust law.
Fraud In Psoouets Soad-Aiillions O
pounds OF beef. pork, mutton, sausage
and other products have been sold un
der false names and false representa-
lions, containing materials other thar
those represented 10 the buyer.
Fraud In Reef SOld--Millions O
pounds Of inferior beef have been sole
to government and private consumers
killing Independent Concerns-Th'
Beef Trust has eeeenlssd and still 4