Show CAMPAIGN CA il r A 10 11 FOR 91 r PURE r u ry jle ra AT i IP A 9 CLUB WOMEN VISIT OGDEN PACKING PLANT ans points out tuber 1 cles and other defects tn 11 infected meats that the people of ogden are der de lerial ned to prosecute prosecutor prose cuto a campaign lor pure meat was madle made more evident yesterday when a pary party of ladles ladies representing the federated NV omens ns clubs visited the packing plant of the 0 ogden packing provision company on west twenty fourth street an alq through the courtesy of manager F I 1 E slater were shown over tile beut from top to bottom the immediate cause of the visit ps as the discovery by government inspector bundy of a beef badly infected with tuberculosis and a subsequent invitation on the part of mr air slater mater for tho the ladles ladies to call and seo the results of government inspection ot of li meats teats tho the party consisted of kate S hilleard Hill lard and mrs 0 A of if the child culture club mrs airs elizabeth beth 0 bishop and mrs A B coroy corey of the historical club mrs ars joseph of the ladles literary chuo and a representative standard carriages were provided and upon arriving at the plant the party was met inet by 1 manager lanager slater and esc ercoreca orEca to the inspection room where dr bundy was presented to the ladles ladies and the tour of inspection commenced they were nvere first taken to tile the strong room or tho government a condemned cell whore where infected meat Is placed under government lock and key until taken out for the purpose of destroying it liere here dr dundy bundy exhibited a magnin rant pound specimen ot fresh teer beer which was condemned yesterday as being infected with tuberculosis to tho layman nothing questionable was observable but the export expert quickly pointed out innumerable tubercles tub ercles in tho the form of hard grayish yellowish excrescences attached to the peritoneum diaphragm and walls of the pleural cavity the liver spleen lungs and lymphatic glands were also badly infected in tills this beef the tubercles tub ercles ranged in size from the head of a pin to 10 groat masses several inches in length and were distributed everywhere over tho the parts mentioned manager slater explained to tile the party that a government inspector either ather dr bundy or dr sanderson aanderson la is constantly kli present while meat Is being diessel tor for market and upon the oo ac lecolon of the slightest infection from whatever cause operations Ins instantly tanily ccase and all tools used upon the ani ital since its on entrance trance into tho plant the knives steels butcher al aprons rons ote etc are subjecting to a thorough disinfect ing the floors are scrubbed scrub bea and Us dis infected and tile tho butchers are arc forced to thoroughly cleanse and sterilize themselves and clothing before they bare are allowed to continue their work on other animals the infected meat is then locked tilt in the condemned room and held hela until it is taken to the reducing tank there it Is scaled in and subjected subject ei to a steam pressure of sixty pounds to tho the square inch for seven hours at the end of that time the tremendous beat and pressure will have reduced the meat bones and all to an unrecognizable mass or pulp which is then turned into fertilizer the beef condemned yesterday wa was the first found to be infected out or three carloads from idaho falls falig ida there are still thirty live five animals from tho the lot remaining in the yards and it is possible that some of these will be found to be infected the infection does not show in the living animal except by a special test made by the injection of a chemical substance into the tissues and a careful observation althe A the results K no 0 o beef ever had a more healthy I 1 and normal appe appearance aranco than the specimen condemned yesterday which only shows moro more emphatically what atie people of ogden are arc liable to encounter at any time in local shops which handle other than government inspected meats it is stated that although the majority of the shops handle inspected meata there are none that do not occasionally i handle meats that have not boen been inspected As this is undoubtedly true the public is constantly menaced inen aced by meats which may be badly infected without even me butchers themselves knowing the dit forence the inspector stated yesterday that enough infection existed in tho the one condemned beof beef of yester yesterday clay to infect the entire city with tuberculosis cul cu losis these conditions only show tile the need for adequate state aws compelling tha government inspection ot or meats and such laws can only como come upon a general demand of the pu public alic |