Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-08-28 | Page 9 | Foodstuffs Destroyed

FOODSTUFFS DESTROYED 'Chicago Inspectors Find Largo Quantities Quanti-ties of Impure Products. CHICAGO. Aug. 27, Threo hundred and fifty thousand pounds of foodstuffs wero destroyed In Chicago last weok, according accord-ing to tho last Issue of. tho bullotln of the health department, becauso thoy wero Impure. Tho bulletin naya the food Inspectors in lho down town district alone condemned and doslroyod f0,719 pounds. ThlB includes 10,000 pounds of canned goodw and 2930 pounds of fruit and vegetables. Tho bullotln says the Inspector look HnmploK from fivo candy factories, threo evaporated ogg concornH, three baking powdor factories, ton Ico cream faclorlos, thirty bakcriea and sevcniy-flvo fruit stands. Arrosts have also been numerous during dur-ing the wook, according to tho bullotln. Flftoon Greek peddlers, two fluh dealers, three bakers and three Ice cream dealers w,ero arrested on tho charge of attempting attempt-ing to dispose of foodstuffs that woro unlit un-lit for consumption.