The sun., 1918-11-02
Is FOOD DEALERS
BREAK REGULATIONS
IL Bakers, 8 Grocers, 2 Butch
ers, One Wholesaler Are
Among Offenders.
FAIL TO SCREEN GOODS
Merchants Fined for Neglect
ing to Protect Against
Dirt and Germs.
FAIL TO SCREEN GOODS

Twenty-Five dealers in foodstuffs were
listed yesterday by the Federal Food
Board at New York as Offenders against
Food Administration regulations.
Penalties were melted out to twelve
bakers, eight grocers, one wholesale
grocer, two butchers, one restaurant man
and one fruit dealer as follows:
Mansles Fenner, grocer, 1876 Third ave-
nue.. Manhattan; overcharging on -FOUR
eggs ar, and rice; ss5 to Red Cross; .,t,o,,,
in cakes; $50 to Red Cross.
Isaac Leshinsky, baker. SO Moore street
IN
avenue. Maspeth, L. l.; insufficient substl-
tutes with wheat hour from November
l to December l, and display sign for one
week admitting violation.
avenue, Brooklyn; insufficient substitutes:
cautioned; to display sign one week
TSs 0aEsT. ts5 sSS.
tutes: to display sign one week. admitting
violations.
avenue. Far Rockaway; selling -four with
improper substitutes. violation OF the
| label law, oyereherEing on bread. cheese
and macaroni; s25 to Red Cross.
Montrose avenue, Brooklyn: selling -four
with insufficient substitutes; $500 to Red
Cross
Henry ,Dousherty. grocer 4a5 Fourth
and sse to Hsa Rs %b C50ss
Manhattan: violating label law and over
charging: closed one day
| street. Manhattan; charged with hoard
toned.
street, Brooklyn; insufficient substitutes:
| license suspended one day. directed to
use rs per cent. substitutes during NO.
william Niemeyer, grocer, 1878 Nos
trand avenue, Brooklyn; excessive prices
sn e e..a Sns S Say u. To Red
Francesca Smonetti. baker SI7 Metro
| politan avenue, Brooklyn: baking Win
| one day, directed to use rs per cent. sub
| stitutes during November.
V. Farmanian. grocer. 36s Third ave-
| nue.. Manhattana excessive sales OF sugar
and selling -four without Substitutes;
| license suspended one day. sugar ailot-
ment reduced to one-th!rd for November
Abe Cohen, baker, 175 Watkins avenue.
Brooklyn: insufficient substitutes; license
Frederlck's Butcher store, Jamaica ave-
nue.. woodhnven, l.. l. ; excessive prices:
closed one day, cautioned ana
Ninth street, Manhattan: baking with In;
sufficient substitutes; license suspended
' j. HOFFMAN. baker .7e7 Webster ave.
nue., The Bronx; violating agreement not
to increase price OF bakery products
Giacomo sarteri, grocer. Is Roosevelt,
street, Manhattan; overcharsius: closed
| one day, cautioned.
| Glenwood Bakery. Nostrand avenue and
| Glenwood road, Brooklyn; baking with in,
sufficient substitutes; license suspended
| one day. cautioned. =, e,.,,,
street, Brooklyn: baking bread with In,
sue,sn SsH.s per eea
Joseph Reich, baker, sac East Eleventh
! street, Manhattan; baking bread without
| Otto Ioyer. fruit dealer. 2i5 Montrose
avenue. Brooklyn: violation OF label law
cautioned to display sign one week.
| street, Manhattan; excessive supply Of
| sugar: sugar supply cut on 70 Feoruary
I /, 1912; sugar certihcstes LOT oc'ooer UNI
| November surrendered.
The board announced that rehearing
was granted to J. Klein, butcher, 1886
Third avenue. Manhattan, who had been
| allowed to contribute 800 to the Red
| Cross In connection with an allegation OF
profiteering in sales Of lamb. The case
| was dismissed. Klein declined TO take
back his check. saying 1t should be con
| sidered an outright contribution TO the
| Red Cross.
| One butcher. one confectioner and
three bakers were nned SO to $50 by
| Magistrate Simpson in the Washington
/ Heights police court yesterday for fall
ing TO screen their goods as Il protection
| against dirt, dust and disease germs.
| "The public health must be protected,
| the Magistrate said, land this court is
| going to be severe In. all such cases as
may be brought before IT, L warn you
| that II you appear before me again and
are found guilty OF this offence ! shall
, send YOU to the workhouse- The De-
! partment of Health has a most impor-
| tant duty to perform in its efforts to see
| that merchants and dealers in foodstuffs
| keep their stocks carefully covered and
guarded against contamination from dust
and dirt of ali sUtts."