Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1917-09-07
RULES AND PLAN GOVERNING
APPOINTMENT AND DUTIES OF
STATE POTATO INSPECTORS.
Promulgated by Harvey Alfred, State
Director Farm Markets Depart
ment, August 20, 1917.

one Inspector lOI hOA 80
| and east of Idaho Falls.
Two inspectors for Idaho Falls.
| One inspector for Shelley and Cot
! ton Station
One inspector for Monroe, Firth and
WapeIlo.
One inspector for Blackfoot.
One inspector for the territory west
of BlackfoOt, on Mackay and Aber-
deem Branch.
One inspector for Pocatello.
One inspector for Burley.
Two inspectors for Twin Falls, in
Guiding North and South Side tracts.
One inspector for Caldwell, Nampa
and Weiser.
Each state inspector shall take Of
fetal oath and execute a public Of
fetal bond to the State of Idaho, for
the faithful discharge of his duty.
Each state inspector shall receive
for his services, the sum of $125.00
for each month employed, or at the
same rate for any fraction of a
month, he may serve, and in addition
thereto his actual expenses of railway
fare and hotel bills.
The duties of a state inspector shall
be to inspect potatoes on request, for
growers, shippers, dealers and COM
mon carriers, sold or offered for sale
within the State of Idaho, on payment
of the regular fee established by the
State Director of Farm Markets in
the rules promulgated, governing state
inspection of potatoes.
He shall collect all fees for inspec-
ton before issuing certificate of in
Spection, and shall deposit all moneys
collected in reliable local bank, sub
ject to check or draft only of the
State Director of Farm MARKETS..
He shall keep accurate account OF
all moneys received. dates of receipt,
from whom received, date and place OF
deposit; sending to the State Director
of Farm Markets. u copy of all bank
receipts of deposits. and shall submit
TO the State Director of Farm Markets,
a statement of his accounts on the
first of each month. or on request of
the Farm Markets Department.
A state inspector will inspect and
certify all stock strictly in keeping
with the rules promulgated. and will
be subject to dismissal by the State
Director of Farm Markets, on con-
vlncing evidence of violation of the
trust and duties imposed upon him.
Each state inspector accepts his ap-
pointment with the understanding of
and agreement to all conditions herein
set forth.
All potatoes shall be inspected be-
fore loading into cars for final ship
ment, in as far as the inspector may
deem practicable, and when so in
spected in separate loads or lots, pre-
viOus to loading. the owner or shipper
of such load or lot shall receive from
the inspector, stub or check. setting
forth the date of inspection. the grade
and number of car or warehouse where
such stock is to be placed and when
SO placed, the owner or shipper for
whom the load or lot was inspected, !
shall sign his name to the stub or |
check, stating that the stock was load |
ed in cars or warehouse designated |
and in the same condition. without |
taking therefrOm or adding thereto |
any stock or grade. thing or substance, |
and when so signed, he shall leave It |
with some person rightfully in charge |
IF said car or warehouse, or he may |
hang or put it in some place in the car
)r warehouse. to which the inspector
shall have access.
When cars are loaded from such IN
;pected loads or lots the inspector
'hall examine the car and contents,
md compare the stubs or checks with
lis duplicates thereof, in such manner
hat he may know the ear contains the
tock claimed and inspected before he
hall certify the shipments inspec-
ion.
A 4 e-f.. -, Oh,
oaded in cars, be provided with state
setting forth the grade or
rades shipped. the date tested. by
whom tested and the shippers name.
One such certificate shall be tucked
N the inner side of car door. and one
hall be provided for the Billing
gent. and copy of all certificates is
ued shall be kept on file by the
tate inspector, subject to eXamina-
ion by any party having material in-
crest in the shipment.
In the event any dealer. shipper
rover or common carrier having val
able interest in the shipment of such
stock, shall, for any reason
emand a second inspection, he shall,
n payment of the regular inspection
se. have such shipment inspected.
Should such re-inSpection reveal the
let that said stocks condition did not
len agree with conditions set forth
/ the first inspection certificate, and
lie cause for such lack of agreement ! :
: the fault of the original inspector. q
lid inspector shall forfeit the inspec-
on charge, and be subject to dis
issal.
Should no fault lie with the inspec-
II. but with the owner, shipper or
carrier, he shall be liable for
e cost of inspection and damages TO 8
ock incurred. Such stock shall then b
, rejected or re-certified, as its con- h
ton may then warrant. u
Should any owner, shipper. buyer or :
mmon carrier have reason TO be- :
we thar his stock is not being truly ;,
Id properly inspected or certified, he =
ay, by setting forth his complaint In G.
7orn statement, appeal to the State
irector of Farm Markets, whose l.
Ity shall then be to make investiga- e.
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