Commissioner of Agriculture. 159 



Number of samples pureliased and taken 2.:i91 



Number of samples delivered to chemists 86 



Number of evenings obtaining samples 442 



Number of complaints made 71 



Number of appearances in cases 795 



Number of stores and bakeries inspected 15,350 



Number of hotels, restaurants and bearding-houses vis- 

 ited 3,318 



Estimated number of miles traveled 26,895 



Number of analyses of oleomargarine and butter samples . . 84 



Number of cases prosecuted, criminal 74 



Number of civil penalty actions 2 



Number of convictions 65 



Number of civil penalty cases awaiting trial 2 



Number of cases awaiting trial (criminal) 5 



Number of cases dismissed on examination 1 



Number of cases defendant absconded (criminal) 3 



Number of cases disposed of (criminal) 69 



Amount of fines and civil penalties $1,875 



