The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-19
IA MAN OF NERVE
In WASHINGTON
Starts Restaurant Business Right Under
the Nose Of DR.. Wiley, the Pure
Food Expert.

Washington, D. G. April 10. 1t must
have taken a lot Of nerve for man 20
start in the restaurant business right
under the nose OF Doctor Wiley and ms
pure food bunch. When che department
Of agriculture, however, offered shack
free Of rent and clear field for the
patronage Of tie government clerks a.
noon hour, they found q man 70 tackle
Che Job
The shack Is only 4 small affair left
there BY contractor It's position Y
the most Significant point for il sits
fiaht between the Offices u Doc Wiley
and the legal food sleuth, Solicitor Me-
Cabo. So here beneath the thumb Of the
eminent pure fo0dst, IN danger 81 have
ing his lemon pies nabbed if the meringue
doesn't show direct and Immediate de-
scent from q hen. and OF being hauled
before the courts If a speels Of 20-mule-
team borax IS found hiding in a cream
puff here must be the ideal pure'iood
hang.out, II such there be IN all the
land
Well. the man has prospered in his
venture in small way. There are no
competitors near him. and be gets the
trade from most Of the employees. Some
there are, however, who viii not be con-
verified. 1t seems natural that there
should be someone whose love Of the
familiar war cry, one egg, draw one
black must keep them to the cherished
and maligned quick and germful haunts
where men feast at noon.
But that such a one should be Doc
wiley passath the understanding Of the
whole department Scoring the germ
less pie the pasteurized coffee and the
boiled ham. Doc. Wiley generally walks
q half-mile from his Office TO an obscure
I lttla eating house near Pennsylvania
avenue It's patrons speak Of it as The
Dirty Spoon"
Tie governments chief chemist was re-.
Gently discovered at the Dirty Spoon
aetcherizing a ham an in perfect
contentment. Inquiry Of the proprietor
resulted in the information that Doc.
/ Wiley was one of his best patrons
though they didn't know who be was,
with a surprising contempt Of the
United States patrol an the Mexican
boundary, contrahand Chinese are flock
ling into the country. TO peruse the
statistics Of the Pacific seaparts ID an
latiempt To get al idea ol tie amount
lof Chinese immigration into the country
il become an ahsurditv They no longer
make themselves miserable lying coopad
lup in dry goods boxes to be smugged
INTO San Francisco Mr.. Yung Toy Lee
simply waits until the moon goes under
cloud and then quietly scniiies across
the line from Mexico into this Utopian
land.
A lack Of money IS seriously handicap
lping the Immigration commission author.
titles from euereetieally prosecuting cases
against Chinese found uulawfulIy in the
country. and ii several Instances they
have even side stepped the question Of
deporting them 70 China simply because
of the cost 81 passage
The appropriation far THE immigration
service this year was 81 100000. "A de
iciency of 100000 bv the end nf The ils-
cal year fuly ! seems To be assured,
and bic officials are predicting all possible
economy % prevent It from exceeding
that amount THIS has mt only Re.
suited IN cutting down the force APP
pointed u head aii the living Chinese
bui has affected the thoronghness of the
examination 81 Immigrants At Ellis IS.
land
The service demands more money and
the chance to employ more and higher.
priced men fer Inspection duty. An i'm
migrant Is not entitled 70 entry who has
committed an act involving moral turpf-
tuda. who has abnormal criminal OF in
sane tendencies, Of Is unfit 70 provide foi
himself and those dependent upon him
in short. standard is set for bin
mentally physically and morally, and
a SLIGO 70 $1,000 a year Inspector j:
given i few minutes III which to fit hi
Imam 81 woman to the paftern.
no effect this Anna Eva Fay task
Assistant Secretary 81 Commerce an5
Labor Cable has been working very lats
linto tile evenings evolving methods
Whereby it might Be accomplished III
has now worn Oft 4 portion 81 his on
thasiasm and admits that be needs mors
, men. better men, and more money from
Congress