Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08


white any substance other than commercial
~ pure oxide Of zinc: nor shall any person
/ by himself, his servant or agent, or as the
servant or agent q any other person, or as
the servant or agent Of any firm or cor
| poratloh, sell, offer or expose Tor SAFE or
have IN possession with intent TO sell as and
/ Tor oxide of zinc IL oil, or zinc oxide in oil,
/ or zinc Whlte in oil. any product other than
! commercially pure oxide of zinc ground in
| pure Ilnseed oil nor shall any person by
himself ms servant or agent or as the ser
| want or agent Of any other person, or rs
| the servant or agent OF any firm or corpora
| tlon, sell, offer or expose for sale, or have
| in possession with intent to sell any oxide
| OF zinc ground in iinseed oil, unless each
| keg, can or other receptacle, containing the
same has distinctly and durably painted.
/ stamped, stenCiled or marked thereon the
! words oxide Of zine IN oil, or zine oxide
/ IN OIL, or zinc white in OIL, and the name
and address Of the manufactures or joDber
| thereof
>. Nor shall any person by himself. his
servant or agent, or as the servant or agent
| or any other person, or as the servant or
agent OF any firm or corporation, sell, offer
! or expose for sale. or have IN possession
| with intent to sell as and for turpentiner
spirits OF turpentlne or oil OF turpentine,
! any article except pure oil OF turpentine
distilled from the natural gum, dip or Scrape
! or pine trees, and unmixcd with kerosene
/ or other mineral Oil or other foreign sub
stance nor shall any person by himself, his
| seraVnt OF agent, or as the servant or agent
| OF any other person, or as the servant or
| agent or any firm or corporation sell, offer,
| or expose for sale or have in possession
| with intent to sell and for wood turpen-
| tine or wood spirits of turpentine any aru-
! Gle except the distiIlates and spirits pre-
| pared directly from or by the distillation Of
! the wood of pine trees, and unmIXad with
| Kerosene or other mineral oil or other for
! eign substance; nor shall any person by
! himself, his servant or agent, or as the ser
want or agent Of any other person, or as
| the servant or agent Of any firm or cor
} nj No "a
| have in possession with intent to sell any
! oil Of turepntine or wood spirits of tur-
pentine unless it is so done under its true
name, and each tank car, tank, barrel, key,
can or vessel of such oil has distinctly and
durably painted, stamped, stenciled or
marked thereon the true name Of such oil
| in ordinary bold faced capital letters, not
less than hVe-line plea in size the words
| "Ou Of Turpentine" or Wood spirits Of
Turpentine' the case may be, and the
name and address Of the manufacturer or
| jobber thereof,
6. 1t is hereby made the duty of the dairy
and food commissioner, by himself or by
his assistants, chemists, inspectors or
agents to see that the provisions OF this act
are enforced, and personally or by said as
sistants, chemists, inspectors or agents to
inspect any fiaXseed oil or linseed oil or oil
OF turpent1ne or wood spirits Of turpentine
or white lead, dry or In oil, or zinc oxide,
dry or in oil, made or offered or exposed
for sale or had IN possession with intent to
sell in this state, and any tank car tank,
barrel, key, can or any vessel containing
the same in this state which he may sus-
pect or have reason to believe fails to
comply with the provisions of this act, and
to prosecute or cause to be prosecuted, any
person or firm whom he may suspect or
have reason to believe, may be violating any
of the provisions of this act, which prose-
cution shall be conducted by the district at
torney In the same manner is now pro-
vided in case of the violation of the laws
relating to the production, manufacture and
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ton Of food, drinks, condiments and drugs,
and for the purposes Of this act and the en-
fOrCement thereof, the dairy and food COM
missioner, his assistants, chemists, inspec-
tors and agents shall have ali the powers
conferred by the statutes upon him or them
or any of them for the enforcement Of the
dairy and food and drug laws Of the state,
In so Tar as the same may be applicable
thereto. The dairy and food commissioner
shall have the power to appoint, with the
approval Of the governor, special counsel to
prosecute or assist in prosecution Of any
case arising under the provisions OF this
act. All fines collected in prosecutions be-
gun or caused 70 be begun by the dairy and
food commissioner or any of his assistants,
chemists, inspectors or agents shall be paid
into the state treasury.
Z. ANY person who shall violate any Of
the provisions of this act or any person who
shall obstruct the dairy and food commits
stoner of this state, his assistants, chemists,
inspectors or agents in the performance Of
his or their duty in the enforcement Of the
provisions Of this act by refusing him en-
trance to any place he is authorized to enter
or by refusing to deliver to him sample
of any article or articles described in this
act, that IS sold, offered or exposed for
sale or had in possession with intent TO sell
by the person TO whom request therefor Is
made, If the value thereof Is rendered, shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con
viction thereof shall be punished by a fine
OF not less than twenty-five dollars more
than one hundred dollars or by tmprison-
ment in the county jail not less than thirty
days more than four months.
g. To assist in the analysis of ltnseed oil,
turpentine, white lead and oxide OF zinc
| herein required, the dairy and food commits
sioner may, with the advice al" consent OF
the governor, appoint an assistant chemist,
who shall be paid in the same manner as IS
provided by law for the payment OF sal
aries Of other state officers and employees,
an annual salary Of $4,000 There shall
also be paid TO SAID assistant chemist MS
necessary and actual expenses incurred In
the discharge of his official duties on the
approval Of the dairy and food commissioners
and the governor OF verified and iteLnized
accounts therefor. When not engaged in
the analysis of the articles as herein re-
quired. the said assistant chemist shall per-
form such other duties as may be required
by the dairy and food commissioner in the
enforcement Of the dairy aud food and drug
Laws OF the state.
Section q Sections 1861 TO 1886
&c. inclusive, OF the statutes, being chapter
Pa of the laws Of 1899 entitled AN act IT,
prevent the aduIteration Of and deception
In the sale Of faxseed or tnsasd oil, ars
hereby repealed.
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication, provided that the provisions Of
this act in relation TO the labelling of tur-
pentine, white lead, oxide Of zinc and lin
seed oil compounds, shall pGS taxa elect
until January l, 1911