Show I I MEAT SCANDAL STIRS ENGLAND Campaign Against American Canned Stuff Daily Daiy Growing Grow Grow- iii ing j Stronger I FADDISTS SEIZE CHANCE CHANCEls of Traced to tn Lack i ls Put king of if r Bell Religious luus Training In itt American Amer mcl lean ican Jan Schools London June 10 Americans Americans and English have ha been heen keenly interested this week weel in tho tho- meat scandals which c have beet been the tho constant topic of or con- con Otto Ono opinion Is worth re repeating repeating re- re because It I Is shared by several se men prominent in the tho Republican l party rt The They believe beleve it I to bo lie even eyen I betting that if it 11 Mr Mt Roosevelt were to tobe tobe tobe be nominated tC next time for fOI the tho presidency presidency dency he might accept the thc call cal to purge American commercial life from rom 1st present abuses Meanwhile the campaign a against American canned canut The meats Is dally daly growing stronger office is hovering between the war ar otee necessity of or carr carrying ln out existing con- con mets and the force of oC the J popular outcry Mr MiS Haldane the war secretary secre secre- tar tary has has been forced to promise parliament par par- lament that he will wi avail ayal himself of ot all Hl the powers conferred by the contracts con colt tracts to II Insure ure the delivery delvery of oC pure materials Anyhow It Is exceedingly doubtful whether the contracts will wili willbe wl be renewed Other Othel bodies like time the guardians of oC the poor houses are taking similar steps step It I must bo be re remembered remembered re- re that En England's lands land's consumption of or tinned stuffs Is enormous The proverbial English sandwich nd ich which appears at the railroad stations and amid cheap restaurants I Is almost entirely ma made e of or tinned meats Against ain t All 1 Tinned Food But home and colonial Industries are not reaping the entire benefit because because be be- cause cuse the thc lie prejudice Is spreading against tinned food of any l kind There is a great opportunity for faddists faddists fad fad- to denounce American commercial commer commer- cial methods One American preacher took occasion to trace the whole evil l e to tn Ii the tIme lack of oC religious teaching in American 4 schools and drew the Inference Infer Infer- ence nce that the same thing would happen happen hap hap- pen en in England Englan if I certain sections of or orthe the British parliament succeeded In Introducing secular teachings Eng- Eng glish commercial methods are arc r hot ot In Inthe Inthe the time slightest degree purer than tItan the American only the English laws are far more moie strict For example not nol merely Is there inspection of oC animals before killing but er c every department of oC the time factories is supervised ed b by gov government go gov- gov inspectors at ot public Ic charge Consequently although adulteration t of f foodstuffs often ofen exists conditions are impossible Moreover here lere laws are stringently enforced which docs does not always happen in America On th the whole therefore there Is nothing to choose between i tJ tile e co commercial morality ot of of the tho two countries but hut En English factory factor legislation legisla tion Is superior It If similar measures were passel passed and enforced In America confidence would be soon restored |