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Show FRESH BUTTER AND CHEESE. Delegates From Twenty-TVine states Severely Condemn the Imitation ' Dairy Products. . ' Chicago, November 12. The second day's proceedings of the National Butter . and : Cheese Association's twelfth annual convention conven-tion was called to order by President J. McDonald, Mc-Donald, of Philadelphia, in Battery D Ar mory, aix hundred and thirty-seven -delegates reported from twenty-nine States. B. F. VanValkenberg, chairman of the statistical statisti-cal committee of New. York, then made his report on the receipts of the dairy products of his State, which showed , . A DECBEASE IN VALUE Over that of last year. This he attributed to butterine manufacturing. Mr. garner,' of the Philadelphia Produce Exchange, followed fol-lowed with a report on the receipts in Phila-phia, Phila-phia, which compared favorably with that of last year. Further reading of reports was postponed until to-day s afternoon session. ses-sion. United States Commissioner of Agriculture Coleman followed with an exhaustive address on ihe deleterious effect of the manufacture of imitation dairy products pro-ducts on the business of honest producers and dealers. He 6trongly condemned it, and recommended that resolutions be drafted to induce Congress to adopt a national law prohibiting the sale and manufacture of the products, lie was loucuy appiauaea in ms remarks. Patents have been granted for THE MANUFACTUBE OF BUTTEBTNB Which contains ingredients positively injurious injur-ious to the system. Mr. Curtis, of New York, offered resolutions, resolu-tions, whioh were referred. These resolutions resolu-tions declared that imitation dairy products were injurious, and asked Congress to. pass a law prohibiting their manufacture and sale. The Dairy Commissioner of New York, J. K. Brown, made a short address, after which an adjournment was taken. |