| Show 1 I SOMETHING r ABOUT I 0 WOMAN OMAN FOOD I I INSPECTORS 0 I In a a. series edes of or articles on the Third Thin House an an organization of club women I shat tb that t has actually drafted and put through ugh new laws Jaws and other otherwise iso ze accomplished I 1 great great good through the Ule country IB le told b by I Mrs tz-g. tz Mab Mabel Potter Daggett In the March Marchi l Pictorial Review Re 1 The radical development of or the food tood i crusade ade has been Dean th the creation of ot a a now municipal office What they have seen sees on 1 ithe tours of or Inspection of or their clu cities s has bas 1 C caused urs the federated clubs to demand that i there shall b be bea o a woman all aU the Ule while see see- inS inS' nr about the food wo we eat The They h have vc placed pieced Jl c the woman food oo Inspector re regularly on on the pay roll of ot a number of or Western Vestern municipalities She makes dally daily rounds round of or bakeries markets stores and eating j places empowered to enforce city nances that say pure food and clean food I only may boo bo bosold sold Xo o crooked politician no ward Ard heeler gets the appointment to this thi j Job Mrs Ir s Sarah r h hC C A. A Ei Evans st food inspeCtor ln- ln I inspector tor of ot the cH city of ot Portland Or Is the president of the th State Federation o of I R Clubs CluM Mrs Belle M. M Fowler s food Inspector for Spokane Is a member I of ot the Washington State Federation FC department department department de- de of ot food sanitation Mr Mrs Olive V M. M f Kurt Kurtz food toOd in Inspector for North Yakima Yaki- Yaki A ma Wash la ts a member of tho leading g r women's w men s club dub of the town Mrs Mrs- P. P N. N J j Cook food Inspector for Salt Lake City was 5 at the time of her state t i. i chairman for civics for tor tho the Utah Fodora- Fodora i Mrs R- R A A. Sprague food Inspector for tor Grand Forks Fork N N. D. D Is chairman of or the f 1 he health department of the North Korth Dakota Federation These are arc city officials whom V to quote th the Words of a a. Portland grocer who knows You Tou cant can't t make mako things look right to with a cigar and a drink No Jo nor even with a box of candy There are those among these thelle a latter gentlemen who havo have objected to the woman woman woman wom wom- an food Inspector Her methods tho they 1 say Ray are sensational and she ebo gossips I know of two grounds for the bitterness s of the gentleman's charges charles One of oC the Women the inspectors the tors-the the practice has become bc bc- come com so BO general that It Is s difficult to M say which h woman Is to be bo given credit for doIng doIngt do- do r Ing It first In first In going through a market found some ome oysters that butt were wore spoiled and andi i 1 ordered the tho proprietor to destroy them The rhe next time she came Clune there were more and she gave a a. similar order The man laughed We sold those last ones all right and the customer never knew the tho differ dUler- enc enco Ton did I the city official exi ex- ex i f claimed never do that again And reaching for tor his kerosene oil lamp c N she turned the contents over the oysters ThE Tho woman Inspector certainly does gossip If It her critics like Uke that word She talks to the women's clubs and to the newspapers Frequently when she eho finds a proprietor inclined to be bo dilatory about v. v executing her orders to clean up she or- or a a. raid That is she comes comeR back next da day accompanied by a deputation of or club cub 1 women carefully selected from among the stores store's patrons and the proprietors proprietor's shortcomings are paraded for their cold scrutiny A reporter accompanying them takes down the facts fact in n a note noto book and book and the next day these are printed In the morning paper for the whole town to read Well Yen the the tho dullest storekeeper needs not more more than one demonstration of or that sort to tolean learn that It pays pas to keep clean Tho The t- t o inspector can and sometimes she silo does I MK offenders Into court to be tined lined But fi 7 7 on the other hand she ehe feels feels' a greater tel V confidence that no Influence will b be able ir- ir to defeat the ends of ot a Justice that she herself metes out |
