The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1916-09-14

identified and redelivered to the de.
positor. Warehousemen may miA
grain and other fungible products. or
dinarily mixed in storage, when they
are Of the same kind and grade and
are delivered from the same mass,
but may not mix such products when
they are Of different grades.
Warehouse Receipts
Original receipts. must be issued
for all agricultural products stored in
licensed warehouses, but only wnen
such products are actually stored at
the time of the issuance of the re-
ceipts. Additional or further receipts
for the same products may only be
issued in place of lost or destroyed
receipts, and then only under speci
fed conditions.
The act enumerates certain facts
which must be stated in all receipts
issued by licensed warehousemen.
They must show (a) the location OF
the warehouse; % the date of issu-
ance; (c) the consecutive number;
(d) whether the products will be de.
livered to the bearer to a specified
person. or to a specified person or his
order; (e) the rate of storage charg-
es; CD description of the product
stored. including the quantity or
weight; (g) the grade Or other class.
according to the official standards OF
the United States for such products,
unless there be no such standard, In
which event 1t must be stated accord
ing to some recognized standard or
according to rules and regulations
prescribed by the Secretary of Agri-
culture; (h) that they are issued
subject to the United States ware
house act and the rules and regula-
tons under it; GD ownership, II any,
of the products by the warehouseman;
Cd any lien claimed by the ware
houseman for advance made or iabil-
tiles incurred; Ck) any other facts
required by the Secretary Of Agri-
culture; ~ the signature Of the
warehouseman; which. may be made
by his authorized agent. Unless 9th.
erwise required by law of the State
In which the warehouse Is located,
the grade may be omitted at the re.
quest. of depositors, except in case
of fungible agricultural products, II
the receipts clearly show that they
are not negotiable.
Licensed Classifiers and Weighers
! The Secretary Of Agriculture may
license competent persons to classify
and weigh agricultural products stor
ed in licensed warehouses and to GER
tify the classification or weight OF
lhe products. Such licenses may be
suspended or revoked at any time il
the licensee fails to perform his du
tiles properly. All grain, flaxseed and
other fungible products stored for In
terstate or foreign commerce in Ii
censed warehouses must be inspected
and graded by persons licensed for
the purpose. Authority is given tC
establish official standards for the ag
ricutural products named IN the act
and standards established under any
other act OF Congress are adopted for
the purpose OF the warehouse act.
Delivery Of Products
Upon demand of depositors or the
holders of receipts, licensed ware
| housemen in the absence of some
lawful excuse, must deliver products
stored without unnecessary delay
The demand for delivery must be &C.
companied with an offer to satisfy
the warehouseman's lien to surren-
der the receipt if negotiable. prop.
erly Endorsed, and when requested by
the warehouseman, to sign an ac-
acknowledgement of the receip, of the
products redelivered. Upon the re-
delivery cs the products for which
given, all receipts returned must be
Cancelled.
Records and Reports
Licensed warehousemen are requir-
ed to keep in safe places complete
and correct records OF all agricultur-
al products stored and withdrawn ana
of receipts issued, returned, and can
oeled. They must also make detailed
reports to the Secretary OF Agricul.
ture as often as required. Their
books, records. papers, and accounts
are subject to examination by the
Department OF Agriculture.
Revocation Of Licenses
The Secretary of Agriculture is re-
quired to publish the names, location
and addresses OF all warehouses and
persons licensed under the act, with