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Show lOIIIESiEtl I TO LOSE FIGHT Committee Leans to Beatty's Plan of Having Milk Under Health Board (Special Dispatch 8T.TI0 ('APIT.)L, salt Lake. 'cb. S Dfforta of Utah dairyman to keep the department of dairy afTfJ food inspection in-spection from Koinp Into the hands of .the stat." board of health pro idud by a bill now before the legislature seemed tp have failed todav. The lofnt committee on agiirullurc conducted .1 hearing today at which Dr. r ii Heat 1 v. socrctan of :h state board of liealih. contended that the board of health properly should have charge of the food Inspection. He pointed out that the great decrease in child death ratf was due to better care laKm or milk Dairymen contend that the dairy Inspection should come under the proposed pro-posed department .of agriculture, hut It seemed to be rhe eno 0f th .,,r,i-mlttee .,,r,i-mlttee that the inspection service- was designed principally lo protect pub-li- h.-:.lth .md tli.it its principal oh- jert w.is not to instru.t dairymen , although it was admitted thai the in-etruetlon in-etruetlon of dairymen would mean j belter and cleaner milk I A jolm resolution was Introduced today culling for . conatltuUonsl amendment whereb county treas-urers treas-urers would take Office April "l Instead or th.. firs; Monday in January, n is contended thui ir the April 1 plan goes Into effect the treasurer Starts off with a new set of books instead of being obliged to collect the delinquent delin-quent taxes of his predecessor. |