Evening star., 1926-10-15
Shannon, Caldwell & Co., Aucts.
Sale of
Grocery and Market Store
as an Entirety
at Public Auction
Within Premises 500 7th S.W.
Tuesday, Oct. D, 1926
at 10 A M.
Consisting of stock of Groceries. Dayton
Computing Scale. Vegetable Scale. Natonai
Cash Register. Refrigerator. showcases. eIc.
Two-year lease can he obtained on premises
Store and APARTMENT above.
Terms Cash.
Shannon. Caldwell & Co, Aucts.
Oc15 1918
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

COMMIsS IONERs OF THE DISTRICT OF
Governing the Manufacture. Renovation. and
Sale of Mattresse. in the District o. Gectnn aGnnt
of the Act of Congress approved July g.
1925. entitled An Act To regulate the Man,
in the District of Columbia, are hereby
made and promulgated: Sec. l. Every per;
Columbia who is engaged in the manufac-
ture or renovation of. or; who is dealer
II a.G d %th the Health Depart
ment of the said District. his name, name OF
the firm. or corporation and the iocat,on at,rsses
are manufactured. renovated. stored. or of;
fered for sale. See. =. The, term mattress
is held to include any quilt comfort pad
down. feathers, wool cotton. excelsior. Jute,
or any other soft material and designed for
Use for sleeping or reclining purposes. Sec.
g. All materials used. or intended to he
used. in the, manufacture or renovation @ OF
all times Finished mattresses intended tor
sale gt or exeh9n6Se d 6t, shall be KIT mat fGe
tresses whether new or renovated ~ The. pos
session Of any, person in the District OF Co.,
in pursuance thereof. shall have attached
thereto the tag or label required bv section
3 Of An Act TO regulate the manfaSt1e m tbe
district Of Columbia: This tag Or label
shall be made Of muslin linen OR nther nn,nn mn
the information as. to materials and process
used i'll the manufacture of such mattr9ss irs
tags or labels required by Section 8 of An
Act To regulate. the manufa"ture r"''"rn ,.
of Columbia approved July 3. 1876 shall
be used as follows: white tag or label.
of'"tTf Of aiI new m Mate ma,eriaI az white tag or label
printed in red ink. TOR mattresses that nave
been renovated. or that have been made OF
hand materias' Before the use of the
aforesaid tags or Labels Of the to 6e
All tags or labels required by the Act relat,,
ma mattresses re in % the District of Columbia ap-
proved July 3. 1895 shall describe in plain.
kind of materials used in the n,anufsrture
or renov alton of the mattresses to which II
i . ft''thsS ssa + Of isisa eeon %
Of the same grade Ct e, filng ling, throuFhG,ut r,t
s Il on Se kap"k the sr anal ana shs 5s Of be d
from any filler Of shredded wood i shall he
hation shall not be M used unless IS. the ne mate mate
I'd, The term @curled hair mattress shall be
held to mean mattress filled With ~ hair that
or "r' Other he fibre has been aided the label or
tag shall SO state. teI Mattresses made of
COW or other animal hair not rnrIed in the
rope shall he steriliyed and label attached
thereto shall bear the words ''umrurled cow
hair. Or "uncurled animal hair" and name
tfD Mattresses made OF any Kind of filling
material not mentioned in this section shall
bear labels naming the particular kind Of
filler used aud where more than filler il
used the label shall state the kind of filters
and proportion of each. Sec. Z. No material
shall be used in the manufacture or removal
tion of any mattress offered for sale. ex-
change. or gift in the District of Columbian
ia, That has been shredded from worn
clothing of any kind. thl That has been
used as a floor covering and then shredded;
tcl That comes from an animal or fowl and
which material has not been properly ster-
iized and washed hv stear, or other process
approved by the Health Officer. fd) II II
contains any bugs, insects, vermin of any
kind. 'el If II contains iute fibre shredded
from burlap that. is unclean or has once
heen used for bailing purposes. Sec. 2. An
pications for approval Of sterilizing and dis
Health Officer and shall he accompanied
with plans of apparatus or device, setting
forth the process to be used. No method
or process Of sterilization or disinfection
shall be used until approved by the Health
Officer of the District of Columbia. Sec. o
Any person violating any of the provisions
Of these reeulations, shall upon conviction
thereof. be punished by fine of not less
than $40 or more than S45 for every such
onense. CUNO H. RUDOLPH. J. FRANK
LIN BELL, PROCTOR L. DOUGHERTY.
Commissioners, D. G..