Show MORTON ON MEAT inspection I 1 LOOES UP IN OMAHA determined to show foreign governments that government tags show the purity of the tha meats 0 omaha jan 14 hon J sterling boiton jet ton secretary of 0 agriculture spent the forenoon looking over tile the microscopic department ol of the 0 bureau of animal industry at omaha in reply to the question as to the object of his allt to tile the packing houses the secretary said 1 I 1 am on a tour four investigating some of 0 the charges of 0 european governments against american moats meats singularly just at this time the search lights of 0 germany rand and france are turned upon the methods ot of governmental ern mental meat inspection in ili tile tho ila aul led states stales and I 1 am credibly informed by y a baity of high standing stand lne soc Lily and politically that thai certain flails government sare are exercising a sort 0 of espionage over all the principal abst abat doirs ot of the united states slates the object of 0 thia ihla Is 19 undoubtedly to anil it if possible sible some rome dereliction ot of duty on OK the part ot of tile the meat 11 ir ip actors ars frs may dc ire to make out a eager case against the sard sanitary tary condlon condition ot of amer ame ican acan cattle and frum vi hat they premise to tin heal aal cuncill billay ot of cuirci cuir cd aad othe otherwise wisa cured american beet beef and obber meats nut but dlaring the year ash the hie untied united states slates D department part ment of agriculture inspected moro more than I 1 r nead bead of 0 a atle up to date not one of a nu tile millions million has bean to lo to be otherwise ft a bound abouna sanitary condition it line bO however wever that v 11 ili the last four months jiom from a certain foreign port a caneff cafio oC corta conte alous in mil an amell nan can fat ateer mas lag but I 1 the h e demanded deman led tit nt once by c cablegram the VI numb UMbel of the tag on that animal and the transmission of a part of 0 the longn riita rii tK calne the reimal vas fro tracts I 1 by 1 is l number to n L in fabin I 1 al where it was b burn brn rn and raised raed ln in hie blue gram the ine anicat had feint I 1 c co cold taken or on tile the atlantic ayae oy alre tho the proved that there never had bad been 0 va casei ca case basei seI f r noaim nor lany any ovie oher r or contagious conla ilsc disca ae c duricr the last ten years the european seemed to have been mandato older the purpose of 0 furnishing a sanitary reada keawn tor for the exclusion 0 o american live stock the truth 14 11 that there has hag not been a raw case ot of amons the cattle herds of the aecil cun durigg the past pant three years nor was thai sanitary condition ot of Amer american fearl herds or r nocks flock ever more satisfactory than hl atlis today to day As to anler 0 0 lalon continued mr mortica borton byln I 1 11 fcc continue aln only for those houses w who hae a german or french demand to for expel t hs products acts during tho the lat ducal 3 jear aar more pounds yf polk poi k were mi mi c than during durl any preceding year all L I 1 that tao 11 was made for or A the purpose jonii of 0 satisfying the demands dero anda ini that regard rek ird for german and cumers and while it 11 cost coat it the a peo ell I 1 00 oo ot f tic the I 1 united U n cited states a considerable urn turn u to thus cater ter to those town two foitle 1 I n ti amount elpe expend d to fon in microscopic in ni etlen was 7 0 1 S than during tile lie edin din year r t tile the number numb of f cattle ite 1 inspected for that claca ve year adre r t thin it lounged lou nied thet or oc any previous year lahe elpe 1190 of cattle inspection wusi was rai aup cd I 1 rom cens per hnud I 1 to a 1 c cots 1 I 1 6 1 per IC r liet liettie til ahlis I 1 lafit t year r m tte e I 1 1 1 e I 1 IJ al more 0 1 e than helid i of r rat L tile le find tile the blehert nu number ever belted duleng anu fany previous year tear wag waa less than it H N my ambition said the sev swe re try panr and my iny duty to make the he untied states meat inspection so thorough so ef and just that not a single ani in annl I 1 or a single pound of moat meat unfit for human food can possibly bly be on to the intestate interstate or export the stamp or tag of the united stater inspection should be either at home or abroad as satisfactory a guaranty pua or of edibility esibill Y us as the certificate of tile the assayer c of ina no 1 united states mint in 1 to the and weight of an aft ingot of gold it lq therefore the intention ot of the united Stat flatea iiii agricultural department to rive lye I 1 it certification of collie cattle au battna ina and all the products thereof the hiril lilg hett est noncy purchase ir power that their commodities in illif can b be e en nored elili any clero ali ero in thi the civi civilize lizt d ment catina catane world |