Show CANNERS WANT MORE TIME Object to Enforcement of Food and Drug Act on October 1 Washington Canuers of food wore before the board of food and drug Inspection In-spection on Wednesday protesting against tho regulation for the enforcement enforce-ment of the food and drug act which provides that tho niles In regard to labels shall go In effect after Oct 1 next nlLtThe The regulation provides that after that date tho principal label or can shall stato tho substance of the pro duct and tho name of tho place of manufacture This regulation has been extended from time to time aid canners now want a further extension Canners represented at tho hearing assorted that they had a half a million dollars worth of labels on hand which will bo worthless If the regulation becomes effective at this time Theso concerns declared the law to bo confiscatory Tho hoard will submit its recommendations to the secretary sec-retary of agriculture |