| Show g THU THUG The Pacific Northwest l G as In Its convention at nt Hel nel Helena ena erp eaI Montans Montan adopted resolutions 17 U t f unanimously the bill which Is It before beCore the Congress It of ofa II I I C a the United Stat SIal On poe pi wo ye ore are of oC the thc opinion that tho the IIA 11 measure Is food gooel and ami for the tint protection W t of o the pu as ae w veil ll 1 as nil of ot tho the of ot the country It certainly IB I wrong to permit the thc lh de do deceptions doII III U II 1 practiced by b I anti and an o In 1 fabrics to con consO sO 0 tin tt to lO C be all ali wool anti and a yard wide tIde which are ate mixed with cotton hair or other materials com coin commonly on mont used II to te pull the tho wool over tho the thol 1 fj I l of oC are swindles indies on Oil the theil ll il public TO 4 lab ieta U to lw ij placed ri u upon IIron them tham describing tin lh It materials material i which outer enter r Into their p is lB cl Lr r reasonable and Just Ju l If oleomargarine v L may mey mil bo be designated by law In to prevent Uk ii fP t I c i ici ci j t In l of or butter butt t the tho proposed may mo be bo made by I appropriate UH OH u to Into which other titan than real woolen threads tire uro Introduced There Thero l Is ono One feature fatute of at tho time bill JIll how bow over liver against which we WO 1 have havo and mill have havo explained the tho reaNon ren OI why It will vIlI do cia no harm to 10 Ie It The term terni hoddy Is iti frequently In till tue bill and according accorti lug to 10 Jill Its II dennl lion tion in that It IH Is V cd Improperly erly arly Shoddy IH is defined u as Roods which ore Iff of wool ond partly of other materials i whereas a n of cotton and wool of ot Him sitti eon ana of ot and wool 1001 and other mix mh tures lural are 1110 not shoddy by Jy any uny means or orIn orin In III the tilt nature of ot It is III Property a 1 sort ort of ot foiled made up UI UI of or old oM cloth torn lorn Into Anti and worked up In Imitation of or genuine n The rue t term rm shoddy originallY applied to I that kind of ot cloth hao conic come to be used I IIII to III anything In the tho nature of ofa ofa f I a II sham It may therefore be Le that anything which pretends to 10 bo lo nil all wool and Is nut 1111 onn uRn bo ho lel a as shoddy Hut In to the special CUO cu o of fob rieM such an all we W have hn mentioned d the time term terni Is iii misleading and ought not to bo ho employed In l tu to maRks make rots and dealers sUm to toto to the public int the riley liny offer r lly II urn nrc I The fhe bill In ran rall very ery ot b hi be In Itt reaped to 10 tho tue tonne terms to tu tube tobe be III employed DUll and the labels I tn to ho be placed tJ upon ulon tho IhO of oC cloth put upon 11 the Iho market Ih woid tord need nd d not Mt b be used In iti reference to except shoddy It If time the are nto n a 1 mixture of C wool and cotton cottun al or alother o other tile 1110 label eon con mute Mote the tho fact If lC a n holt hair Is Ic all nil cotton cOllIn It II Could lj lie IN no IC labelled Jf Jt labelled all 11 wool and any othI material enters into I its 1111 in composition n mm I penalty should be hI Im hum the tio dealer I Iho upon nr or who ho places It II there The lime Jh of J I the thu Is IB nil all III right It ought might to 10 h il tt law hits with he the Ih exception that wo t 1 havu have noted rime Thu public should b protected from Crom fraud and every hon out est poison In the tho land Joint will ague with that sentiment I |
