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Show PIE FOOD BUREAU WILUIWESTIGATE Condition of Ducks and Other Water Fowls to Be Looked Into. In order that the exact conditions of wild ducks and other water fowl in the sloughs west of the city can be learned, the stale food and dairy commissioner and others will leave this morning for a trip to the New S'tato and the Utah Gun club grounds lo make an inspection. The outcome of tho inspection probably will be the placing of a quarantine against wild ducks being sold on tho Utah markets. mar-kets. The pure food bureau met. Thursday at the office of Willard Hansen, stale food and dairy commissioner, and after cuuaiuenng mo prooosmon ueemca 10 look into the matter for themselves before be-fore taking any steps to keep the game from the market. They will go direct to the New State grounds. west of Woods Cross, rind will there look Into conditions and hold another meeting to decide the question of the quarantine. The Inspection probably will continue all day. At the meeting Thursday It was decided de-cided to send State Chemist Herman Harms and State Commissioner Willard Hansen to the State and National Food convention, to be held in New Orleans in November. These officials will represent repre-sent Utah at the convention and prob-nbly prob-nbly will take part in tho discussion of the subject of food conditions in the west. The meeting also considered a number of routine matters in connection with food and dairy conditions In various parts of tho slate. |