Show ITO 1 TO TEST LAW AW THAT i GOVERNS SALE V Of oiL Announcement was made malIc in j police c court yesterday that a test I case cate is to be bl made rado of the B B. B C C. Merrill 1 charge now before Judge Jud C C. C B. B Diehl Diehi V j i Mr Merrill is is charged with selling milk V blo below the thc standard iu ill oli At 1 t his former fOI r hearing Mr Merrill pleaded I guilty to lo the charges aud was wis IS the the- verge of receiving sentence when it is is I understood other dairymen took up the th cause engaged n c Attorneys Soren X l and Dna Brigham Glegg and arc furni furnishing hin the thc funds to fight tho the ease The defense e will ihl maintain that the tho state statutes referring tc te pure foo foods 1 V are arc at fault The law Jaw enumerates a n I number of provisions pro such as R meats butter etc and aud at the thc end carries the tho clause hause and aud other provisions pro The question at ko is iEl can other provisions provisions pro i visions visions' ions be he made mado to include milk 1 The Thc defense maint maintains ing that it cnn can not HOt Assistant t City A Attorney E. E i A. A Rogers maintains that the defenses defense's theory is absurd Attorney Christen t fn sea n says 55 that had the state 1 legislature meant to include milk in tho the pure puro food fool law Inn that bo body y would h he e enumerated it with the tho other food foo stuffs Attorneys nn and Clegg nr- nr arlIe lIe at length yesterday afternoon on un whether the tho city has Las the power topa to pa pass an ordinance relating to tho the salo saho of impure milk Attorney no Rogers ers held that tho thc city had a ri right ht to pass the or or- under the tho general welfare clause claus Demurrers were filed b by the defense and will he be answered by Attorney no Rog Ilog ers Fri Friday a |