Show MEAT HEAT INSPECTION Y Very cr many people arc are disturbed over the fear that there is not enough care shown by owners of animals that supply people with meat The following following following follow follow- ing letter is is from a gentleman who knows more about meats and about the ways of some sonic butchers than perhaps per per- haps an any other man in the tho state His experience has extended through years i is a shrewd t sharp square dead man His Ilis idea is that there should be If f possible federal government inspection and bethinks he be thinks s this could be secured at very little expense if the cit city would but hut order all the slaughtering to to o bedone bedone be bo done in two or 01 three places It is a matter which concerns every and every household and it is isa isa isa a pleasure for TIlE THE TELEGRAM to publish the let let- ter It is as follows Editor Tle Telegram Telegram- Just ram Just Just a few reasons why Salt Lake Lako City protect luor h nor r citizens from the offering for sale of rn meats ats unfit for food What protection havo w we at present against tho selling of d diseased hogs sheep heep or cattle of poor emaciated ema ems animals of cattle affected with big jaw and kindred diseases diseases' 7 Of animals animal infected with tuberculosis chronic cystitis cystitis- and many other diseases r In a rt recent shipment to a 3 coast city eleven head were condemned con coo for tuberculosis trouble trouble and and in another shipment ono one was as condemned as unfit for food on ac account of acute cystitis With no inspection what would become of these animals animals ani am- am mals mals' The objection r raised in some interested minds is that inspection in sp would raise the price of meat products We deny tIIs The only result would be to prevent the sale of the diseased and worth worthless loss article at the price of tho wholesome If the tUe public had bad personal 1 knowledge of the unsanitary p places aces that are offering their product on tho the markets of this city they would demand both auto ante and aud postmortem inspection This could easily bo be accomplished a 11 sma small expense by confining the slaughter liter of all animals for food purposes to two or three points and it would not work a hardship on any anyone one who was conducting a butcher business It is hoped that the city council will take tako such steps as aswill aswill aswill will insure to the people of this city wholesome meat pro pro- ducts Respectfully M M. K j. j Salt Lake May S 3 1009 1909 |