The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-03
DIR. KINSEY TURNS DOWN
WITNESS REQUESTING TO
GO BEFORE COMMITTEE
Manager Of Ice Cream Manufacturing Plant Told It Would
Be Impossible to Hear Her Testimony Last Night
Eight Diaries Supplying Cream and Milk In
spected Only Once in Eight Months.
DR.. kINSEY BLOCKS ALL CHANCES TO TESTIFY

| this committee in session tonight for the of TAX
further evidence the charges which have been preferred
against Dr. Cem" inquired Dr. Cem attorney Henry u John
of Dr. H. Knsey president the city board of health and
chairman of the committee appointed by Mayor Robbins to nves
tgate the of the office of city dairy and food
inspector.
Without hesitation Chairman Knsey declared that
mee prepared further testimony against
Dr. Cem but if there witnesses be heard the commit
would purpose considering
further actions its part.
Just about Chairman Kinsey
statement Mr. Johnson he had Informed Mrs. Joseph Bender
manager OF an ice manufacturing plant South Fifth
street. that further testimony relative to the C charges
would be consequence
attend the committee hearing
DOING for the of filing complaint against Dr. Glen for
having failed inspect the ice plant for
About 715 last evening Mrs Bender after reading evening
which stated that the investigating committee
would second time that night ephoned
and asked that she be given to before the
mttee testify what about Dr. his
methods of conducting inspections.
She informed by Dr. Knsey Mrs Bender states that it
would not be possible for the committee hear testimony
the committee not going hold other public meetings
The committee chairman then why
appeared before the committee last Tuesday night
formed that she and husband of city that
time.
Mrs informed Kinsey believed
entitled the privilege of appearing before the Investigators
before the terminated and in the of Dr.
Glenn and his attorney state her complaint against the dairy
food inspector.
Eight Diaries Inspected
Before finishing her conversation with the chairman
milk and for the Bender Ice Cream
these dairies had been inspected than fifteen months
by Dr. Ce according to statements these daien had made
to her. She further informed Dr. Knsy that the daymen
who had testified favoraby Dr. Cem Tuesday night
later informed her that he had stretched the truth considerably
his testimony because he did not believe would
policy for him to do otherwise
Mrs Bender said that Dr. Knsey repeated that
too late for the committee to hear testimony from
adding politely that well known that the establishment she
conducted was perfectly clean and sanitary
Mrs Bender the president of the health board
reply when she asked how he knew whether she conducting
plant light aid dairy
or had not visited it for year.
Follow Out Mayors Instructions.
The action of Dr. Kinsey last night baking
from tesng against Dr. Cem typical of the methods which
the charges against
Dr. Glenn first made The three councmen
eating committee have been fair and energetic pursuing
investigation permitted by limitations the authority
committee
Mayor Robbins baked suggested plan of having the
gation made by body that all witnesses could
be required to appear and to testify under OATH
AS the had named the members
eating body Chairman Knsey ruled
considered as evidence
If the final desire of the administration out
Dr. Glenn shall be oused continued office Secretary
Handey has stated that this question will be
the mayor for solution.