The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-30

each additional county, VINO en1Al o1leSs wv
der his direction in performing the duties
Imposed by this oct. .s - .}.ssas i. :,
They shall give bond to the stete n the
sum Of two thousand dollars r. <;s;9ooat VIZ tn
be approved by the Judge OF the distr1 1s.
court Of the county in which they severaliy
reside. ..u -.
dollars $1,000 per month. a. the state IN
Provided that the pay Of any deputy :hs FL
him during tho preceding month H.. a.rut,e.
shall cause all the conditions Of this e e;s
to be observed and enforced. prosecuting I'll
The '' ,n.p e%.rs shall Keep record Of all
inspections made showing the time a mo
place Of each. the number Of packages IN,
therein. and the amount Of fees thereof:
and to that end he shall require monthly
reports from his deputies.
If any oil has been rejected, such reports
shall show the date and place thereo1 an ~
the quantity rejected. and the names OF
the dealers In whose hands 1t 10 1otno' aao
from whom 1t was received.
All such records shall be open to t asn pHe
!c the 'nspectSr or any Of ms in any
article Of which It Is his duty to inspesS ..
he shall be deemed guilty of q gross mis-
Sec. 1. No person shall sell. or offer TOR
coal oil or product thereof. unless the eoy sS
by this act nor any that vii! ignite at :. q
temperature below one hundred and twenty
The instrument to be used in making tests It .
shall be the '"Taeliabue open cup; ana the NJ.
gravity Of said oils shall be determined o., oy
promoter Beaume Scale" at q Temperature
Of sixty degrees Fahrenheit and said gravity ry
shall be stenciled on each barrel or package
There shall be printed or stenciled on
each tank wagon sale ticket covering deiiV-
' - '' n ~ !, to certify that tho oil
covered by this sale has gravity
test Of and sn ts; has o. pe eGa
inspected and approved BY tho
Name Of oil concern to be inserted her e.,
tanks, shall. in lieu Of the stamp Or brand ID
forth. '' 0''''''' W. ~
ties Sec shan tns eSsty Or Of al n
oils made, offered for sale sold in this
state. using for that purpose such instru-
If found to answer the requirements OF
this act. he shall afix to the recepta .,e
the his S;s aas amd
words "approved. gravity test - desrees:a
Otherwise he shall in like manner brand
He shall give to the person In possession a;.
Of such oil a certificate Of inspection, reclt.
ing the package, number or galons Fesutt
OF fire test and gravity test and the date
Sec. s. whenever requested so to do by
brand any receptacle Of oil containing forty
gallons or more unsafe for Illuminating
purposes without inspecting the same and
without fee.
And as soon as practicable after request
and tender Of the fees. he shall test and
brand any quantity Of oil to which 'ucn
provided. that II such inspection be de-
sired at a place other than at the railroad
station or dock when the same was delivered
to the person making the request. the IN
spector in addition to his legal fees shall
receive ten cents for each mile necessarily
the place Of inspection: but no mileage shall
be required for travel outside Of the county
in which the inspection is made:
line shall be deemed to be subject to the
same inspection and control as provided for
in this act for illuminating oils: except that
.hal! be unlawful tor any person dealer or
has not been so Inspected and approved.
in the same manner as oil and shall BE-
branded Unsafe for Illuminating purposes"
and every barrel. cask or package which
with the word "Gasoline'' in large red let
ters at least two inches in size: and the
gravity thereof shall be stenciled on each
barrel or package:
Provided. however that any person or
corporation selling or delivering gasoline in
bulk by tanks shall In lieu Of the stamp
Gil on each tank wagon sale ticket covering
deliveries Of gasoline the following:
line covered by this sale has gray
sReG ;n.ao and approved by the state
Name Of oil concern inserted here.)
Sec. 8. The inspector and his deputies
duty to enter upon the premises Of ali whole
sale and retail dealers in gasoline and to in
spect the receptacles in which said gasoline
dealers in gasoline to keep such receptac1es
free from water and all other foreign sub
stances.
Sec e.-rhe sale Of any adulterated H.
Eliminating oils gasoline Is hereby for
hidden and prohibited and any oils that pre-
sent yellowish or dark color or dirty ap-
pearance to the eye, may be rejected and
disapproved for Illuminating purposes by
the said chief inspector of oils or his depu-
ties without further test.
And such discoloration shall be prima
facie evidence that such oils are not such
product as is properly subject , to sale for
The chief inspector of oils and his deputies
are not required in every case to make
the opinion Of the chief Inspector of oils
Of. the oils provided for in this section
shall be more thoroughly analysed, 1t shall
be their duty to procure sample of such
oil and forward same to the chemists of the
state dairy and food department for the pur-
pose Of more detailed analysis to deter
mine In what particular the impurities or
imperfections exist.
And If upon such ANALYSIS It is demon
exist IN d o no e .
specified. which would render such oil in
any way unfit for Illuminating purposes, it
shall be his duty to reject such oil for such
purposes.
1t shall be the duty Of such chemist, to
make such analysis without delay and return
cable moment to the chief Inspector from
whom it was received. together with his
Sec. 10. Oil gasoline shipped in tanks
or tank cars shall not be unloaded until it is
duly inspected, providing such inspection Is
rival and notice setting forth the number
Of the car and date OF Its arrival has been
given the Inspector.
thereof shall be considered a barrel In COM
putting the inspection fees.
and, If such oil be afterwards placed Il,
barrels. the inspectors shall brand without
extra charge one such barrel for each fifty
Sec. II. No person shall use as a re-
ceptaclo for Illuminating oils any barrel,
tank or other vessel previously used for that
thereon, without first canceiling such pre-
vious brand nor shall any person falsely
brand, mark or otherwise represent any
such vessel as containing oil that has been
inspected.
Every violation Of this section shall h
deemed a misdemeanor. All barrels shall
be painted blue. yellow or green: gasoline
barrels red.
Sec. IL. The fees for inspecting and
branding shall be follows:
I. For a single barrel other recep-
tacle containing not more than fifty -dve
gallons forty cents.
.. If more than one and not more than
ten such receptacles be inspected at one
time and place. twenty-five cents for each