Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-23

certificate that 1t had been examined
mlcroscopically and found sound. When
the new regulations were submitted to
the authorities here they ruled that
they did not comply with the old
agreement.
Ambassador Mccormick. under In.
structions from Washington, made en-.
ergetic representations to the foreign
Office. pointing out that while the mi.
croscopic examination had been elimi.
mated the new meat inspection was
more rigorous and more ef'icient."
why should foreign government
believe word In favor Of U. 8. inspec'
tion, when they were told over and
over again By our diplomatic represen.
tatlvos abroad that the old U. 8. In.
spection was most rigorous and en-.
Gent"
The elimination Of the microscopic
test for trichina or other infection was
O barefaced and scandalous outrage.
But the Beef Trust will stop at moth.
Ing. ....
Why doesn't Mayor Dunno get after
the Beef Trust? Just see how they do
things in Vermont. Read this:
(By the Associated Press.)
Burlington. Vt. Oct 3l.-The Chit
tendcn County grand Jury to-day re-
turned eight indictments In connection
with the sale and expectation Of dis
eased beef and cattle In the State Of
Vermont. Four Of the indictments were
against the Consolidated Rendering
Company and four were against l.. II
Brigham, manager Of the Burlington
Rendering Company's plant In this city
The local company IL controlled by thu
COnsop dated company, which 10
Maine. corporation.
The indictments against Brigham ant
the Consolidated company were identi
cal and charged, first. the sale Of dis
eased meat; second, the sale Of dis
eased COW; third, the possession o.
meat OF calf under four weeks old
for the purpose Of shipping 1t out o.
the State; fourth, the possession Of tn
body Of calf, to be sold for food pur
poses. Each OF the indictments con
tains 100 counts.
Counsel for Brigham secured q con
tinuance of one of the cases agains
him until the March term Of the court
All the defendants were held In bal
for $500.
The single city inspector at tn
Stock Yards condemned l42.8b6 pound
OF meat during the week ending Oct
IS, 1905. No prosecutions.
In a speech at New York Oct. Il
1906. United States Senator Beverley
OF Indiana, said:
"Nearly everybody eats meat, and 0
long as everybody eats meat the mea
industry should be organized 10 tha
1t can serve all the people. But th
government OF all the people. whom tn
organized meat Industry serves. shout
SIRE that 1t deals Justly by all the pet
pie whom 1t serves.
"And so, while the government q
all the people should not own the mes
industry that serves all the people.
should regulate the meat Industry tha
serves all the people. When that bus
ness becomes 90 great that It affect
all the people 1t becomes not only
! private business hut public bushes
Tho profits for its owners are no longe
the sole consideration, but the health {
the people Ia also a consideration"
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, The United States government Ii
withdraw ix suits against the Be-
. Trust because the government Ia afral
that 1t would not get Justice In Il
, own courts!
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The following is taken from the Oh
] cago Chronicle, Dec IL:
, London. Dec. 1S.-Dr. Collingridg
the medical o6iceI Of " health q