| Show or 1 L 11 JI u ui ur r r i I AMERICAN A FOOD FOR GERMAN STOMA S r I I I 1111 r I I Special Correspondence c of the Deseret t bj by Frank G Carpenter Carpener I Bam Barn will soon noon soonbo bo feeding Germany with a spoon Her thir ability to feed herself is steadily decreasing Her ler population Increases a year ear and she will eventually be dependent up upon upon upon on us us as liS Is 18 John Dull Bull The Thc first six elx sl months month a of last year ear we wc sold soW her tons of ot meat I at tons tone a of o rye I oDd and tons tOils of wheat The farmers are objecting to these thc c Imports and they want a tariff The truth Is I they thc cannot supply tho the nation no matter what their The lhor r rt f t sell poll Is le poor and they lack the labor to work their estates The character Dha of tho the empire Is la changing A generation ago allO the tho majority of the people were farm farmers farmere ere ers Today two of o them are en cn eased caged In manu manufactures tact urea and trade and there thero IB la n a steady exodus from the farms to the 1 cities Tho The farm hands get low wag and their hours aro arc long lung Tho The factory vor less and are paid more morl The army has hns alto also cut tut down the farm According to taw lull every Ivery tf German must bo be b n a r nt at about the time he reaches manhood The chief headquarters of the soldier aro are In n and t about the cities lind the farmer boys Loys s thus get ret a taste of military lite They Thoy refute to go o book to the farms farma at nt the th e t close of or their service and grow fewer and und fewer Today the greeter greater part of the tho farm hands ure ore women and much farming Is poorly done don donTIlE TIlE THE AGRARIANS You Tou have hlo seen peen mention of or the agrarians lane ians In the tho newspapers n They are arc the chief enemies of American food toad stuffs They fight tho the introduction of o our pork l ork and would like to 0 put pit a n big tax on un r American bread breall stuns stuffs before I 1 came camo here I 1 supposed these thees the men were hard fisted Ilsted farmere like our grangers and I that tint their party parly Jarl was a II party of ot the poor J against the rich of the lire farmer against the oho monopolist It Il Is not nut The Tho I c Inns are the tho nobles nobleR of or Germany They The Theare 14 are the landholding elapses clawed and their t relatives many man of whom lire are In la alike I and anI many In tho the army j I I The Th German empire I le h divided up Into t large estates many of r have been In certain families for ages age There arc aro alto also smaller estates but many men meni 01 i in the tho past lived off the Income I n O of t their J farms The mot moat of II them are arc rant gent have luwe lar IlIr lane c families dependent upon them Their a tn ln the anti and g ore are poorly p orl paid paM and have to be bu helped and nd the la Ip IsIf k If il there Is III not net a n profit from Urn the estates I z the whole family faintly goes s hungry meta aroma metaphorically speaking j I Again the soil Boll of ot Germany Is poor Ioor It Jt cannot compete with our itch Ilch lands of or the west and the land holders are arf running behind They The have mortgaged if their estates In tn some s party ot or Germany 1 to 70 TO per cent l nt of their value and they thoy have an nn Interest debt to meet every eyer quarter Their only hope Is t in ral ng the price of oC food stuff stutt This Thu means keeping our grains out lut of the markets which so eo far thoy th have hae not been able to do o RACKED DY n T TUF IE KAISER y The Thc agrarians oro to some extent backed by b the kniper Ho lie In la an nn es ea ate atc owner himself Ito belongs to their class closs and he lie he ho can rely upon 1 them His Isle chief In both army almy 1 and navy ore from the tho agrarians a and lie le would please them if Ir ho he could At Al i the same time he Is III broadminded and M far seeing s He lie knows more about the country perhaps s man In ht It and with nil hie his Idiosyncrasies he Is packed with lIh common sense lie knows knowlI that Germany must have cheap food If low rat es are to prevail In the foe torlea and the Germans thereby bo be beable able to compete with the rest of ot the tho world In ht commerce and trade trado The kaiser recently said he ho would not function broad usury He lie does doos much to hold old the agrarians back and at the tile Fame ante tan time holm them whenever h he Iran Ho Ile would like to see Germany Gel many raise Its own wheat and amt rye ry for fear a war may InQ shut oft oR of outside out hlo supplies 1111 1111 ell but apparently realizes the Impossibility Today the tho Jerman army subsists largely larI on nn American ton rood food h Its lis hONes home ont ant American corn and when the temps tron were sent nent to China not Jons Jong ago alO they were wert supplied with American canned c meats flouts much to the disgust of th tha This matter was Waft as brought W up In the und and It was urns shown that the panned gunned meats were the cheapest and bet best Indeed the tha kaiser weft w O knows knowlI now that American foods toO pro pre Wed He tie like American sausages and American halo and uses thorn hem In the tho Wh Who n Admiral I than un was true at nt Kiel ho hI had th the emperor to breakfast and at hI the tM tine time tickled his bin palate with I ism hm The hl demanded t to ti know knoll where hurt It came cume from nod mid since Merl I am nm told he has hns ordered a n shipment to Gor Ger mine Hi Ne lima hUll sampled the canned meats furnished the army nm and he know knows as ns well wall as u any one oni that our are lite Rood good TIm THE AMERICAN A N HOO 1106 Just JURt now the tile agrarians are arc making a big JIg fight on the American hoi hog ThU N is both upon OllOn ant l The meat tore tor to sympathize with them th and our pork Is ts thrown out on all nil sort of pre pretexts pretexts texts The Time authorities of ot the tho various arlous prow Incas inces In have hae been practically Instructed fed to discriminate against Americans to refute our consuls statistical Information tion OB liS to 10 tho the Infractions of the laws provisions and food product and withhold from them the finding of trichinae or other deleterious sub substances substances stances In domestic meats and also the thc condition of human and animal dip dis diseases eases In their respective districts Such orders are secret ones oneil but hut that which I have quoted wa was stolen by a n clerk In one of or the tho provincial and r rend ad adIn In a n political s In the A lending leading paper In comment commenting ing upon It sold said What the tho really means Is that If any disease Is found In any meat sold In n Germany It must come Como from the thi outside for we want the world orld to be lieve 1811 we hate hae ha no disease dl sc animal or hu human human human man and hint hat trichinae can only comp come from Am meats meata the Germans arc are now eating about pounds of our met mul n a month and they would take millions more It if the thc agrarians would let It 1111 In n The r c of commerce of rg rl re criticised tire m nt nt At Inspection law that AmerIcan turned Corned beet beef had been used u for years hr hv nary na the pub public Ill lic and i It there Is nd lId reason ronson for ob oh i J eeling It It slated stated that a prize prise of or narks marks was WIS offered two years ao aYo a o for a c l case rase ra e of trichinae caused by and ant that this had hat rot vet fret et been rl It kerell veil ell of our lard and said raid that all suspicion against It were based upon prejudice or gross Ignorance GERMANS AS SAUSAGE SAUS OE I had hod n a talk with the iho German Garman agent of or our packing house houe e trust truit In one of or the th el leu of ut the as ni to th Ih importation of meats Said he The Time people here want American foodstuffs food foodstuffs rO lI stuffs but bUI the th crowd them out Their talk about a I tariff has haa rats ed ell the prices s of neat meat nod ate also their ed ell the prices of ot meat ment and ond succeeded In excluding the American sausage Wo We Germans Germano are nrc sausage eaters We want our pur meat chewed There Is no waste wn te In sausage and cheap sausage sau nie means lacuna much munh to tIll the peer 1001 Before Amer Iron sausages were excluded you ou could buy n a good JI article for 1614 15 cents n pound The Th same amB thing thin now sells fortT for 37 tT cents c ntA n a pound and other kinds of ot meat mat fire proportionately high We used to tf have n great trade In American livers but hut the tho Inspectors In are ara keeping them out and they exclude nil all American fresh meats by b delaying the I I domes 1 Note HoW the Agrarians Are Fighting the tf American me j an Od Land Lana holders Holders i cJe s Ruined Meat Neat and Flour the Agrarians t Kaiser alser And His Nis Army and avid NaVy Nagy Use American Meats Queer Features of Meat Inspection The Germans as Sausage Eaters A Visit to a Big Hig Battle Y orse Meat Used by the tho Poor What it Costs and How Hoto Ii oW it Tastes T A Visit to a Horse 11 Slaughter House II orue and u a 11 oro Butcher Shon ShonI hop j I 1 1 1 AI L L t i r I I d I t I I t u J 11 I t d If SI I i I a H 1 d t l lf f q h i i 7 i d 1 J J 1 i Ji J Jf 1 f t 3 y n a r J J JJ 1 tr p w u d t M r t JI I t iL DEl DElt I r r Y G I J j 1 a aJ aI t J tI a I t I 1 l for tor till th News DV Fr nn n u l tac i IN 1 t d I 1 u F 1 H h IH H hl I IH HI i 11 IM I tI I II I h 3 i 1 tt IT t t i I ITHE i iTHE v THE BULLS ARE LED BLINDFOLDED TOUGH TH T i THE THC II 1 I I I l H HH HI I 11 F H II 4 H I dW HIHI I I 3 II 1 1 i i it i I 1 t f kr r i I t 4 i b e r fit J 1 rAFT 1 J p pd L d I w a l t t t r f 1 a f h y Y S Sa SF t f a j jj j t F p tT Ir t r w T J Jf 1 t X f t i j f fI I I Photo by J H H H HI H H H H H I HIj l FOUR GENERATIONS TION OF THE ECCLES FAMILY AMILY In the left hand corner of the above aho e picture Is le l the likeness of William E aeries i of Ogden n Mr Ir Eccles is ts the ven yen venerable erable crable father of o the well web known Eccles brothers bothers As readers of ot the Deseret N p will remember he recently cele celebrated orated his diamond wedding at ot the tho residence le or of his sons sane In Ogden On the extreme right of this halftone half tone H is John his oldest son lon while the two figures In the center are arc the time eon sou and grandson of John This makes three Johns In Intha Inthe the tha group a n fact tact that would seem le m to Imply ply that John Is le a n favorite family name L examination of at the meat until it spoils I poll II Tho The result is II we dare not ship It ft There IH Is n great crt deal of lu fuse s now about the th thUle use uie of ot acid on as n a and altogether everything It done dOin d n to keep our meats out of the th market markets AT Al TIlE THE BERLIN CATTLE AlmS Nearly till lilt the eider of d Germany armany m ny own men their town They rimey liny huye their own cattle yards and their theft own haunt ter houses houe the animals beset being killed un on onder under under der the L yes eyes of ot inspectors I went Wont out the other day to se lie see the cattle markets of They The are arf situated on the edge lite of at the tho city lIt mid and are easily retch reached d dby by the They Th cover many man acres and have cost coat About During my tny visit the yards were fillet filled with lt cattle rattle sheep and huge hogs ho There w wyre re shout about sheep in tn one 1111 set rat of ot stalls 0 md nIl I was told that she sheep p are in ought In everyday avert day Accommodations MIP IIII RI provided In one hall for cattle md nd there here t nr are arrangements w IJO that t thousands can h b Ife handled at nt the none nine time The rattle cattle were wert roaring ro like hike bulls bull of or when I f entered the hull hill across lie hi way the sheep heep were wert hilling booing and andi i tw wen wan such uch a bleating of eIVe cal that n u fairly dinned my ears I 1 wish I could show chow hol you the There were wele thousands of them and the leanest prettiest hog hags ho I have everen ever Iver iron en Each Esch porker had hall evidently been M rubbed before he ha had been hn brought In Ills III bristles shone like frosted sliver silver mil and anI his hi skin akin was VII wa as ae ros tony rosy as 01 th the cheek r f a baby Th drovers In long lonK whit white runts mate ont were wore moving the pigs from mm one ono i url art of ot the yard to the outer othir and ni cr o they hey 1 did so KI o the sun tun poked po hla his roy rays through the tile titter silver bristles and made malle them th look like ilkI palmed painted hOI hoc lauh h mat mal was all marked with a stamp slump showing that Illat the time Inspector had looked It tt over geer md std passed upon It for tor killing killin flint and later on n I wee tats al that every piece ut ur meat inert was stamped There Them rt sin alto altogether shout inspectors Inspector of whom tot ate are women wallie II The In Inspectors were going over mer the cattle while I was Will In the tho beef hall hash The ex ez examination was waR thorough although many mall of ot the animals were wan fierce The bulls hull were leAd lend through the yard with their eyes blindfolded HOnSE MEAT I AJ IN EUROPE Leaving these thelO halls halll I 1 visited some ome of ot othe he Ute slaughter house where horses horB are ali killed for Cor food and also the shone hope where the meat Is le told sold Not only In Berlin hut but to almost all alt the great elites cities of Europe hor hares meat ment U is t eaten by b the thc low lowr r classes clatues Thure lure ore ure treat great Blaugh slaughter ter er hoUs hoU bootee w In I which kill thousands ands of or horses hence every year ear In to Vienna more than rhea und and a number f t donkeys life are annually all killed and Berlin eats horse hone meat by b the thouR thousands thousands ands of pounds every ever day da Such horses horBes ore ire Inspected d both 1 before and after kill kilt killing kiltIng ing and flag every piece pleto of or must meat must inUit be td as liS healthful by b the inspectors lure tors Have you tOil ever ear seen lleen e n a piece of horse hors b Mesh deep It U le II s redder than beet beef I r and ane for all nil the world like venison and andia ia taster ta not flat unlike It ft JOO but f ti sell noth nothIng nn h hIng Ing else lec I J saw it Jl sell side ado by side I with hoot beer In the butcher shops in III Swit Switzerland fi Berland Hoff have hae ho in find findIng Ing In g horse horBe meat chops chop rh s here hers In lle dl p the meat Is fe adt advertised fl dR as horse hor meat mea and there Is le no chance hallo of or having horse teak look passed oft off upon you as venison or beef beet IN A HOUSE MEAT M AT SHOP One of the shops lI which I visited In Inthe Inthe n the poorer I quarters of at Merlin Berlin had leaks roosts roasts and soup coup bones nicely dressed And ready for tor sale The meat nett meata was 1011 a black where It had been exposed eXl fIK to the air but red IfIl when fr fresh h cut Upon the walls well hung hort horses s sides algae halt half cut up liP and on hooks from the oho cell ing mg In hung hun hones bones home hams smoked and dried On one will well were Wert long of little sausage black ns its 8 Ink speckled l with bits bill of at white fat Each string weighed bend a pound and and the armed butcher behind the counter told to let me that It ft was wal made of or ground horse berg hor and sold for 13 1 cents cent n II po III He said cold a 11 good loin rot cost coat C t 8 cents and the tho best steak 10 flag md IS I 1 cents cent He Ile showed nic me III a pile of or Hamburger horse bane hor stake It like at a lower price and ond alto also some yellow ellow horse fat tat which ho he says ns the tin poorest classes uc use as cooking butter Ho lie says 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