Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-16

certificate that It had been examined
microscopically 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 tho new meat inspection was
more rigorous and moro efficient"
Why should foreign government
believe word In favor Of u. 8. inspec.
tlon, when they were told over and
over again by our diplomatic rcpresen.
tatives abroad that the old y. 9. In.
specti0n was most rigorous and ell.
cicnt."
Tho elimination Of the microscopic
test for trlchina or other infection was
a barefaced and scandalous outrage.
But the Beef Trust will stop at moth.
Ing.
Why doesn't Mayor Dunno get after
the Beef Trust3 Just see how they do
things In Vermont Read this:
(By the Associated Press.)
Burlington. Vt, Oct 8l.-The Chit.
tcnden 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. r.
Brigham. manager Of the Burlington
Rendering Company's plant In this city.
The local company u controlled BY the
Consolidated company, which 10 .
Maine corporation.
The indictments against Brigham and
the Consolidated company were identi.
cal and charged, nrst. the sale Of dis
eased meat; second. the sale of dis
eased cow; third, the possession Of
meat OF a calf under four weeks old,
for the purpose Of shipping It out Of
the State; fourth, the possession Of the
body Of a 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 against
him until the March term Of tho court.
All the defendants were held In bail
for $500.
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The single city inspector at the
Stock Yards condemned 1895 pounds
Of meat during the week ending Oct
IS, 1905. No prosecutions.
In q speech at New York Oct. ~,
1905. United States Senator Beverage.
Of Indiana, said:
"Nearly everybody eats meat. and %
long as everybody eats meat the meat
industry should be organized 80 that
1t can serve all the people. But the
government Of all the people. whom the
organized meat industry serves. should
see that 1t deals Justly by all the peo'
pie whom 1t serves.
"And so, while the government OF
all the people should not own the meat
industry that serves all the people. II
should regulate the meat Industry that
serves all the people. When that busl,
ness becomes 90 great that 1t affects
all the people It becomes not only q
private business but q public business
The profits for Its owners are no longer
the sole consideration, but the health OF
the people Is also q consideration"
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The United States government IL "a
withdraw Its suits against the Beef
Trust because the government ls afraid
that 1t would not get Justice In iti
own courts!
The following 10 taken from the Chi
cago Chronicle, Dec. II:
London, Dec. 1S.-Dr. Collingridge
the medical ofncsi q The hsalth d.