The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1915-07-02

to so sell or deliver milk or cream.
Said application shall be in writing up
on blanks provided for such purpose
by the Health Department and, upon
filing said application, the said appli
cant shall be authorized and permitted
to engage in the sale and delivery of
milk or cream within the City of Cape
Girardeau; provided, however, that in
the event of the refusal Of the health
officer, for cause provided in this or
dinance, to issue a permit for license,
said permission and authority acquir-
ed as aforesaid by said applicant upon
filing of said application shall cease.
Upon the filing of said application the
name and place of residence of such
applicant shall be entered in book of
registration kept for such purpose by
the health officer.
Inspection Of the dairy and cows and
all surroundings shall be made without
unnecessary delay by the health Off
Ger or under his direction and it shall
be the duty Of the applicant to cause
to be examined by the State veterina-
rian each and every animal producing
milk or cream or other dairy product
for sale or consumption within the
City of Cape Girardeau belonging to
or controlled by such applicant, for the
presence or absence of tuberculosis or
other diseases. 1t shall further be the
duty of the health officer to cause any
and all cows found to be diseased to
be removed from the premises where
found and prevent the use of such dis
eased COWS for the production of milk
or cream or other dairy products for
sale or consumption in said City of
Cape Girardeau.
A license snail be issued upon COM
pliance with the provisions of ordi-
nance and upon payment of one dollar
where the sale of milk or cream by
said applicant is from there or more
cows, or upon the payment of fifty
cents where the sale of milk or cream
by said applicant is from two cows or
less than two, and not otherwise, and
said license shall be issued by the clerk
of the Board of Health upon a permit
therefor issued by the health officer.
In case a permit for a license is re-
fused the registration of such appli
cant shall be annulled and cancelled.
Said license issued as aforesaid shall
be valid and effective during three
months from date of issue and no
longer, and said license shall not be
transferable. The name of the licensee
and the number of his license shall be
affixed in conspicuous place on ev-
cry vehicle used in the carriage of
milk or cream for sale or consumption
in the City of Cape Girardeau.
Sec. Livery person shall imme
diately after having obtained knowl-
edge thereof report to the Health De-
parement the name and place of resi-
dence of any person infected with
contagious or infectious disease and
engaged in caring for or handling
cows, milk or cream or other dairy
products, or living upon premises
where milk or cream is produced or
stored, provided that this section only
applies to cows the products of which
are intended for sale or consumption
in the City of Cape Girardeau.
Sec. Pit shall be the duty of the
health officer or his assistants, in de-
termining what constitutes unwhole-
some milk, cream or dairy products
unfit for human consumption to be
guided by the provisions of this ordi-
nance and also. by the provisions of
that certai9Aet of the Legislature of