Show I I I T O T SUG H I T Authorizes Printing of of Same lor Free I Distribution I THE ADULTERATED FOODS BILL Senator cU lor Makes a il Strong Ika for or Foods and Drugs I Washington April senate to today day passed n a resolution authorizing the printing for or free trec distribution of copies of n recent r cent on the beet sugar hy hyA A bill wai Wll also passed referring to the president th the Colon Colombia tiro claims growing out of an nil Insurrection In III that city In mr Mr Heyburn was then recognized to speak on the resolution calling for tor a report of the tho agricultural department Investigation of adulterated d food tood He lie advocated u the McCumber bill In place e of the tho Hepburn bill He ile said that tho measure being opposed from various Interested source First the drug manufacturer who are In hI Inthe the tle city cUy In force loree antagonize the bill because It Is made to cover new as well as nl old drugs druI The physicians of ot the country want the tho legislation he said because under existing conditions th hoy cannot have hlo their filled as ILS they wish Out of ot 14 If samples of drugs drug adver advertised 13 were found to be 00 rank frauds There was Mr Ir also said very or determined opposition on the part ot of newspapers which advertise the nostrums he had been approached by b men representing Influential jour journals nals asking him to strike out the pro provision vision relating to patent medicines Three of these the o men had said that the tho passage of tho bill In Its present nt form torm would Injure their business to the tho ex extent I tent of ot a n year ear 1 Mr Heyburn said that more than I half hair the foods are Injuriously adulterated and more than half of ot the tho re remaining half l The whisky men oppose tho bill he said ald because It compels them to tell the character of ot their liquor Mr Ir Heyburn also referred to the tho practise of ot keeping meats In tn cold stor ator storage age saying that they aro often otten held he 1 for years while otter after three months 1 they th y are absolutely deleterious d Tho resolution re addressed to the agri agricultural cultural department was then adopted as was Willi also a resolution directing the secretary of 01 the treasury to sand to the senate the tho result of tile the examina examination tion of ot drugs made by Iy that depart dep tt Anon Among a R number of ot bills passed was one ratifying an act of the Hawaiian territorial legislature authoring tho manufacture of ot Illuminating gas ras In III Honolulu Consideration on of the appropriation hill hili was wall then resumed Mr amei ent nt for tho classification tion of at rural fre Cre delivery routes routeR and ami Increasing the pay pa of 01 carriers was tho first question taken take 1 up liP The bill was still under con confederation federation when at III B p m the tho senate went Into executive and at GOi p m adjourned I |