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Show TAXtNQ OLUO. IIIIUblehrracllrallyKllli th Hsnotae-t Hsnotae-t lute. The oleomargerine question, which has been the lubject of entered con-troveny con-troveny before the agricultural committee com-mittee of tho houio has reached a decisive de-cisive itago and tho lub-commlttto having the meaiuro in charge htt reported a mbstltute for the pending Grout bill. The latter bill la practically practi-cally prohibitory, taxing olromargerlui 10 cent! it pound. The substitute propotcs additional iifegnirdi against the fraudulent sale of oleomargarlue at butter. The ratln provltlnns are that oleomargarine and like compounds ill all be put up in one and two pound pickagci only) that each prlut thall have In large Indented lettera the word "oleomargnrlue," tho print ilialt then be wrapped In paper bearing tho prluted word "oleoinar-gsrluei" "oleoinar-gsrluei" outside of this package the' revenue stamp shall be wrapped. Retailers Re-tailers are not alloned to break packages pack-ages or to sell anything but the original origi-nal one or two pound packages. |