The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-19

State containing the results of the IN
spections and analyses and other. IN
formation regarding the adulteratlon
of food and drink products, as we'll as
a summary OF the work done by the
commissioner. Ie Is also given gem
eral powers to investigate conditions
of creameries, cheese factories, con-
densed milk factories, milk stations
ana farm dairies. and, II necessary, to
cause Instruction to be given In the
feeding and care of cows. and In the
practical operation Of dairy plants. and
H by warnings and prosecutions to COM
pei the maintenance OF sanitary con-
ditions at such places. The promoters
of such places are required to furnlsh
reports to the commissioner on OF pc
fore April 1st of each year, showing
tho amount of their products handled
and the names and post-off1ce addresses
of their patrons and pay registration
fee of So.
Manufacturers, companies and per-
sons selling commercial food stutfs ZOE
liva stock il the State shall furnisn
with each car or quantity IN puik, ailu
affix to each package, a certl1lcate "
tho weight and name of the artlcle, 10
wei, as the name of the manufacture,
or shipper, place of manufacture unu
the food constituents of the soous'
Certificates of this guarantee snhli Nc
Furnished to persons buying such, BUS
Mt retail. All commercial 1000 pto,
ducts, which are defined at lehs.n, %, =. ;.
to be inspected by the col,.ln 10 aan 80
who Is to receive q fec OF 10 Cents
nav ton except for medicinal gooas.
"a ~, nackages of such stufts are 70
No MARKED by tags furnished by .ne
,,am,riss,oner. A license fee or Nv
spnil he charged for every brand OF
s,,,cI, medicinal foods or powders ~
nosed for sale in the State.
Refore any concentrated commerc'ul
eaastuff Is offered for sale, IT mus.
,,ovc n distinguishing name OF tlnue
,,,,rlr and there must be filed anhua,ts
,,,tt,, ma commissioner a sample OF tne
,,roarct. together with guarah.eeu
analysis. and receive Incense WIZ
sball terminate on January Isl iot'oN
ing the date Of issue. Fallure 20 eon'
nlv with this provision vii sups.o ~
the seller to a fine OF not less than 800
Ear tho first offense, and not more
tbor s3OO for each subsequent offense'
md shall make him liable for damages
sustained by the purchaser on accouhs
of any Misrepresentation Inc conf
missioner may select samples from any
such goods for the purpose OF an OH
cia, analysts, and of comparison WIN
tho certificates filed with the commits
sloncr and affixed to the packages
rhe enforcement of all the laws relat-
ing to the subject of the act which mas :
heretofore been under the Board 7 OF
Agriculture is to be intrusted herealter
to the Dairy and Food Commissioner.
Charter Fees.
The act approved March 18th, Acts
l1e0S, page 326, which is an emergency
act, amends section 55 OF the act con-
corning corporations, which ~ subsen-
ton SIS of section 1lo5e of Pollard's
code, SO as to provide that no charter
shall be issued nor any amendment to
any charter made, nor any order of dis
solution of any corporation made, nor
any certificate issued until oil fran-
ohise taxes, registration fees and othel
fees and dues assessed by the State
Corporation Commission. now or here
after authorized, prescribed or Imposed
by a law, shall have been paid. The old
! statute merely related to the granting
land amendment or charters.
Qualification of Registrars.
The uct approved March 12th Acts
isl90s, page s27, which is an emergency
act, amends seetion 67 of tho Code, SO
les to provide that registrars who now