Show The legislation ot the late Congress against the sale o oleomargarine that Is colored to Imitate butter seems to have been effectual Tho means taken to suppress It Involved the taxation of tho imitation butter ten cents u pound while the uncolored oleomargarine islet is-let oft with a tax of but onefourth ota ot-a cent 1 pound The tax went into effect ef-fect Inst July 1st and the total tax ot 300550 wan collected for three quarters of the year to March Cist whereas during the corresponding corre-sponding nine montha of the year before the collection was 1703 318 at the uniform rate of two cents a pound Imposed on all oleomargarine oleomarga-rine Less than two million pounds of oleo was colored to look like butter out of n total manufacture or that cub stance of DO700000 pounds |