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Show GOOD MILK IS BEING SOLD City Food Inspector Iloyt states that he has given a groat deal of attention at-tention to the milk dealers if Ogd.n lately and that he is pleased to say that they are conducting their busl ness in a manner entirely satisfactory to tho health department During the past slxtv days ilfteen tests have been made of the milk sold by all the dealers ( Ogden and a marked improvement in 'be percentage percen-tage of purity In tho milk is shown. As a matter of fact says the Inspector, Inspec-tor, the milk today Is in normal con dltlon as purity mid the sanitary regulations in respect to the milk wagons used, and the lrottbs utilized In the delivery of the milk to tho consumers, are will observed. The health department suggests, though, thai people owning milch c.ws, from which they are using tbe milk or selling it to others, lie u little lit-tle more cautious regarding the sanitary sani-tary conditions of the barns anil corrals cor-rals In which the stock are kept unci fed. and also that tho housewives might well take a little more time to thoroughly cleanse bottles from which they accept milk from Ihe dealers before be-fore returning them to the wagons. It is said thut In some Instances milk lmttles have been permitted to ll around the houses from the time the delivery of the milk Is made until tho dealer calls for the bottles, without with-out being washed. It 1b true, says the inspector, that the dealer is compelled com-pelled to thoroughly scald anil cleanse the bottle before he puts more milk iu it. bit It wi.nld add somewhat to the sanitary condition of the bottles If thov were cleaned by the lady of the house as toon as emptied at the home. A number of new and modern milk wagons have been put In use by city dealers of late, ami the sanitary regit-latlons regit-latlons are thus considerably Improved. Im-proved. It is urged by the inspector that tho milk dealers report to the health department cases when? they are delivering de-livering milk lo places where contagious contagi-ous disease prevails and the house is under quarantine, that the matter of quarantine observance may be attended attend-ed to. Reports are being made over the telephones, but the officer desires that they be made In writing, so as to make it more certain that they will be properly received and referred to the proper authority. |