The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-04-29
SALTlAKE CITY TAKES
ANOTHER FORWARD STRIDE
TOWARD PURITY OF FOODS

pure, unhealthy, adulteratcd or counter
felt: He shall also visit and inspect the
various dairies. cheese and butter fac
tories OF the city, and shall have power
TO enforce proper sanitary regulations In
their management and surroundings. Said
commissioner shall personally. when COM
plalnt Is made OF tho violation of any
law relating TO the feeding ~ any un-
wholesome food to cattle, or keeping upon
the premises any cattle afflicted with any
contagious or infectious diseases, immc-
deiately investigate said charge. and may
tton violating, any Of the ordinances Of
said city. or laws OF this state, which IL
is the duty of said commissioner to en-
force. He shall obey, all rules and reeu-
lations of the local board of health re-
| latlng 10 the inspection OF food products
and drink. He shall perform such other
| duties as are or may be prescribed by
256. Milk. Inspection OF 1t shall be
tion to bring or send into Salt Lake City
for sale. either at wholesale or retail, or
TO offer for sale, or have In his. their or
its possession with intent 10 sell therein,
any milk without having obtained from
F! the said commissioner, annually. a per-
init in writing so to do Such permit
| upon inspection OF the premises where
cows are kept inspection OF the, vessels
milk. It shall appear that said premises
| and vessels are kept In good sanitary con-
0ition, that the milk meets the require
nents of the ordinances of the city and
rules OF the board of health. and upon
condition that none but pure. un-
adulterated and undilutcd milk shall be
sold,
| All dairymen selling milk or cream In
/ the city of Salt Lake shall furnish the
food and dairy commissioner certificate
from the state veterinarian or Limited United
that the COWS furnishing milk or cream
brought within the city limits to be sold
| or otherwise disposed of for human food,
are free from tuberculosis or other dam
| gerous disease,
No person, firm or corporation shall
| bring into the city for sale, or shall sell
or offer for sale, or have In his, their
or its possession with intent TO sell, any
milk which has been obtai ined from any
having a permit from the food and dairy
| commissioner OF Salt Lake City.
Any dairyman. milk dealer or other per
SON, firm or corporation, upon appica-
tion TO the food and dairy commissioner
for a permit TO sell or deliver milk, shall
file sworn statement giving his, their
cows he. they or II owns or has charge
Of the average amount of milk testi-
day. the names. addresses and permit
numbers OF all persons from whom he,
they or it buys milk. the average amount
of milk (estimated) sold by each OF them
each day, and the number of COWS owned
by or in charge Of each.
That all wholesale dairymeu and other
persons having a stationary place OF buSi-
ness. Keeping and offering for sale milk
In Salt Lake City, shall st all times keep
the name or names OF the dairyman or
dairymen from whom the milk on sale
shall have been obtained. posted in con-
spicuous place where such milk may be
sold or kept for sale.
1t shall he the duty OF the food and
dairy commissioner to visit or cause to
be visited as frequently as he deems nee
essary all dairies supplying dealers and
consumers In Salt Lake City with milk.
and inspect and score the same according
to the score card authorized by the bu-
reau OF animal industry OF the United
lt.aC dc
OF the score card shall be left with the
owner. and such information given as
Will assist the producer to improve the
sanitary conditions or remedy such de-
fects as the score card indicates. copy
of the score card shall be kept on file in
the commissioners $ office.
Milk and cream from dalries falling be-
low forty-five (iS) in the rating as indi
Gated by the score card will be excluded
from sale in Salt Lake City during the
falling below (50) will he excluded from
sale in Salt Lake City during the year
1910 and thereafter.
Every person using in the sale or dis
tribution OF milk a delivery wagon or
other vehicle shall keep the same at all
times clean and free from any substance
liable to contaminate or injure the purity
Of the milk
Every person, firm or corpora ton using
in the sale or distribution OF milk a de-
livery wagon or other vehicle shall from
May l to September 80, inclusive, each
year. have and keep over said delivery
wagon or otDer NeUlCle q covering OF call
vas or other material, so arranged as ade
quately 10 protect the contents thereof
from the rays and heat of the sun.
=, No person firm or corporation shall bot
tie any milk upon delivery wagon or We
hicle, or in any other place than milk
house, dairy or other building where milk
is regularly stored and sold.
MIX vendors must not under any cir
cunstances whatever wash their empty
cans in any OF the streams or ponds with
In the limits OF Salt Lake City; and the
tb, H.
ing Of the same, must be strictly adhered
to.
give, furnish sell or offer for sale. or
deliver any milk, butterrnillz, whey, sour
milk skinned milk or cream in quanti~
ties less than one gallon. except in sani-
tsry bottles. sealed with a suitable cap
or stopper except where milk Is sold a
milk house Or dairy, when the same
may be dipped. But the milk house. dairy
or other place in which such milk is sold
shall be located not less than fifteen feet
from any water closet or privy vault or
cesspooi. or any horse or COW stable. or
any chicken or poultry yard coop and
the milk house. dairy or other place shall
be room which is not used for any
other purpose than the handling and sale
OF milk.
No person shall transfer any milk in
tended for sale from one can, bottle or
receptacle TO another on any street alley
or thoroughfare, or upon any delivery
wagon or other vehicle. or In any exposed
place in the city OF Salt Lake, except in
premises OF q customer
Any person. firm or corporation who
receives milk or cream in bottles. cans or
vessels, or over any railroad where said
cans, bottles vessels TO be returned,
before returning the same shall cause
the said cans bottles or vessels TO be
thoroughly washed. cleaned and aired,
and. when possible, to stand inverted in
the sun.
No person. firm or corporation shall re-
move from any dwelling In which exists
any communicable disease, any bottles
or other receptaclcs which have been or
which 10 be used for containing or
| storing milk. except by permission of the
commissioner,
No person, firm or corporation shall use
any paper milk ticket moro than once.
II shall be unlawful to tlll or refill with
milk. cream or other milk product: any
glass jar or bottle having the name OF
any person. firm or corporation blown
therein. or any private mark or marks
respectively branded stamped etched or
blown therein provided. that the pro-
| NStouS Of this Snnllnu shall not cNlcnd 10