Show FOOD COMMISSIONER IS HELD TOO ZEAlOUS A Oils BOISE Ida Feb 10 Second Second blood in inthe the thee fight of the consumers against present pres ent high prices tactics pursued by manufacturers man man- iI in placing goods on the tho mard mark market mar mar- k ket and ket-and tand and tho the cost of liv living nA brought into the spotlight by tho pure food commiss commissioner commissioner commis commis- s onery went to to the tho manufacturer when the state lost its case against Roy Lee Le nl manager na er of Swift and Company charged charted with kith selling elling b blitter which hadnot had hadnot not be been properly labeled The case caso was L tried before Judge Dunbar and the jury returned a aver ver cr dict diet of of not guilty after some delibera tion The trial was was was' filled fied with sensations and outbursts outburst's of bad feeling in- in in- in which Commissioner Wallis was as charged with being beinA zealous overzealous in in the performance of his duty and State Chemist Mason was called a second Sherlock Holmes The commissioner was referred to as s high lord executioner Butter to the amount of pounds was exhibited in ii the court CO and many of the packages were found not labeled as is required by law This butter has bas be been n held by the state for the past few weeks and w was was s the tho bone of contention luring tho the trial The defense won on the he argument that tho the state officials hadnot had hadnot not given given the manufacturers manufacturer sufficient ime in to wh which ch to comply with the labe label label- ng law |