Show PURE FOOD LAW LAWOn LAWOn LAWOn On Tuesday next lie the drastic pure law Jaw enacted by the last Jast Utah leg legislature goes Into effect The statute statu e egr greatly gr tI extends the power at or the state daIry and food commissioner and is de tie to make impossible some of or the practices pr that have havo been freely engaged tn In by py b a certain proportion of the deal dealers dealIn ers In food products It is of or f the great Feat es importance that tho the dealers ac acquaint acquaint I quaint themselves j ith the provisions pf l f the act this not only for their own I but b lt for the sake salie of or their custom custo I Cr as well I I II Probably the most important feature I bf Dr tho new law is the tilO provision under which V dealers In impure food tood can be i without requiring the tIle state stat to lo show they knew of tho the impurities before the goods good were vore sold old Heretofore i iron ron have been practically im pos po the prosecution was wash required h I l to prove pro that the dealers wore fully fu ly aware aw re of the character of their wes wares wares A case in point cited by The Herald yesterday was one in which hams that were so putrid that it was Impossible to stay in a room with one of them were sold but no intent to wrong the tho customer was showed and the defendant d was discharged Under tho th now new law such a result will willbe willbe willbe be impossible It is the dealers s duty dut dutto to know noW exactly what he buys bus This is IsIlia his lihi right as Os well us QS s his duty d ty It is ab for tOl him to say sa he cannot find out outHa outHa Ha He certainly can enn refuse to buy bu from the manufacturer or the jobber who de do slinks to tell him exactly o what Is in ii i every avory can of goods or every pound of ment mit butter utter flavoring extracts tracts and other ether articles that come within th pro provisions provisions visions of the law If the retailer can show hoy that the man from whom he lie made his purchases deceived him he be have haTe some standing in court but his proof must bo be And he must show his good faith by severing all re relations relatIons lations with that firm or individual Under Tinder the new now law the dairy and food commissioner is empowered to inspect soda fountains bakeries candy can d facto factories factories factories ries restaurants Ur nt hotel otel kitchens and the latter Jatter with reference to pure or impure im ura liquors It is stated that In some Jome or of these places there exists evils that stand tand in need of remedial measures that deleterious Ingredients pet got Into the products pro of some of tho candy eany cnn y makers tho bakeries and soda fountains and that some of the tho kitch hitch pons ns are not clean It is alto also said that much l of the whisky w sold over the sa saloon loon bars is alcohol diluted and colored Perhaps there ther has been loen een some exaggeration exaggeration exaggeration of conditions Indeed In eed it Is difficult to believe they are actually as bad as they are painted However no honest dealer will be Injured in the tIle slightest degree by b the now new law Jaw and its operations and the sooner the proper officials begin their work under the statute thu better hetter satisfied the general public will be |