Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-12-22

place the establishment under suspicion |
rs one In which such animals are
slaughtered for human consumption
Any unsound meat or carcass found In
A slaughter house or In market should
be assumed as being there for sale"
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Notwithstanding its apathy and as
poor as the city inspection Is at the
Stock Yards because of the very small
number of inspectors. the government
inspection Is worse. In fact the govern.
ment inspection Is farce as Is proven
by the following extract from the Chi
cago Health Department report for the
week ending September 10, 1906:
'.rhe Department Inspectors at the
Union Stock Yards condemned and de.
stroyed O5,0OS pounds Of meats. OF
this amount 11,545 pounds were con.
demned by the Department Inspectors
after having been passed BY other In.
spectors."
The "other inspectors" are the GOV.
eminent inspectors.
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II Mayor DUNES administration Dc.
stroyed over 100000 pounds Of can.
cerous and tuberculous meat In ave
months, by the inspection work Of
only eleven inspectors. how many bill.
lions Of pounds Of cancer and tubef.
culosis were fed to the people during
the years that there was no city II.
spectionf
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The pure food laws will, VI course.
be enforced against some poOe 1ietIe
grocer. But against the Bes1 Trust,
neverl
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How many tuberculosis or lumpy Jaw
cattle have been released from quar-
antine" by order Of the Health D.
partment.
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What object can the members Of thu
Beef Trust have In opposing the I'LL
nois pure food laws and wanting then
amended
During the week ending Sept. 8 th'
few city meat inspectors at the Uniol
Stock Yards condemned and Destroyer
sOt,8 pounds Of meatA The food In
m,ectors In the "lO0p district" COL
demned and destroyed 47,S02 pound
Of unit foodstuffs.
A million pounds OF Tad meat sol
outside the loop district were eaten b
tho people. No inspection.
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The Beef Trust continues to spreo
tuberculosis. cancer and other disease
with impunity.
One fact that escapes general atts'
ton ID that the intestines, blood, III
or, heart and lights Tor lungs) Of q
, animal arc already used before Il
, carcass proper gets to the inspecto
, This includes also what 10 known
; the gut fats. out Of which lard. sue
. table oils and various other thinl
are made.
!. Al soon a. a beef IL killed. It
Q hung up by the heels and disembo'
{ eled.
All Of the "innaris" are haul'
Q away.
Q Even the blood 10 received into
, receptacle and carried on to
4 made into blood sausage, beef extra
Q and the like.
{ The intestines are carried to Il
!. sausage rooms to be used a. castings.
g The stomach goes elsewhere 10
used a. tripe.
|. The liver. lights. heart etc.. nnd
ready market.
fl Aud, mind you. every bit Of the
!. portions Of the "critter" are ~
y whether It IL suffering from canc'
/. tuberculosis, lumpy Jaw. or any 9th
Il disease.
/, The carcass after Its ''innards" q
\. removed IL swung along and carried
N another place where the inspectors pa
N upon It or pretend to pass upon 1t.
m DIR. G. J. Whalen, the otiicieut Heal
A Commissioner Of Chicago, reported I
y condemnation Of nearly four MILL
~ hounds OF meat during the four mont
n ending December 30. 1906.
no Now 81 per cent of these 10000
/" pounds were found to be afflicted WI
tuberculosis.
n. Every ounce Of these 10000
=. hounds belonged to the main carc'
:. and had passed government inspecti'
- What about the hearts, livers. ligll
=. lntestines, fats, blood, tripe and OIL
inside belongings Of these tuberculo
u, cattle from which 100000 pounds
n tuberculosis and cancerous meat VI
" found and condemned
n They were sold to the people Q
m eaten a. food!
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The Cancer Trust and the Tubel
,at iosis Trust are still doing business.
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re- Talk about government inspection
We take the following from the
ity annual report of DR.. Charles j. Wha
III Irs..to,ou Of VIo01th NJ tho o1tv