OUTLINE OF STATEMENTS AND INDEX. 



ADAMS, Hon. H. C., food commissioner of Wisconsin For bill Grout bill aims at 

 fraud Denmark eats white oleo, 431 Proof that oleomargarine can be sold 

 uncolored, 433 Why State laws were passed, 435 Legal view of right to color 

 oleomargarine, 436 Protection against State laws guaranteed, 439 Profits in 

 manufacture of oleomargarine, 442 How State laws are evaded in Wisconsin, 

 443 All food commissioners for Grout bill, 445 Extent of cattlemen's interest, 

 445 Ashamed to buy oleomargarine in its own name, 446 Resolutions of Com- 

 mission Merchants' League, 447 Question of healthfulness not germane, 448 

 Use of the taxing power. 448. 



ALDREDGE, GEORGE N., attorney for the Oil Mills Association of Texas Against the 

 bill All parts of the country but cotton-raising States prosperous Northern 

 workingmen better fixed than those of South, 692 Cow milkers v. cotton 

 farmers This bill compared with a horse race, 693 Citation of authorities on 

 healthfulness, 694 Inferior butter makers and the chemist Government never 

 organized for such a purpose Compared with a boat race, 695 These dairymen 

 are wealthy Butter higher to-day than it ever was Who are on the other side, 

 696 Prices on butterine and butter W T here is the poor man to get money to 

 buy butter at 30 to 35 cents Farmers will commence making if large makers 

 are cut off, 697 Difference between fraud and innocent deception Let us fool 

 . the people for eight months in the year, 698 Government would have to quit 

 everything else The Constitution and commerce South will legislate against 

 Northern products, 699 Reference to the map as shady, dark business Attempt 

 to impede the wheels of progress McCormick ought to have been enjoined, 700. 



ALEXANDER, GEORGE B., maker of cotton-seed oil Against the bill Amount capital 

 invested in oil-mill business in South Value of seed used in cotton-seed oil 

 New industry, if any, entitled to protection, 723. 



ALLEN, A. D., representing Consumers' Cotton Oil Company, of Little Rock, Ark. 

 Against the bill Employ mostly unskilled negroes, 736. 



ALLISON, J. W., president Cotton Oil and Ginning Company, Ennis, Tex. Against 

 the bill Healthfulness of oleomargarine Cleanliness of cotton-seed oil Who 

 buy cotton-seed oil Facts about the oil business, 725 Use of cotton-seed oil as 

 a food Cotton seed sold for cash, 726 Fear bill will put stigma upon output, 

 726 Don't want to lose a customer that buys $3,000,000 a year, 725 Sample of 

 white cotton-seed oil What is butter oil, 727 Feeding cotton-seed meal to 

 milch cows. 



BASSETT, Hon. S. C., president State board agriculture of Nebraska For bill Few 

 measures created so much interest among farmers State laws openly violated in 

 Nebraska Fraud induced by large profits, 450 Facts misrepresented to cattle 

 growers Facts about value of oleomargarine to growers of cattle, 451 Majority 

 of cattle owned in States with anticolor laws Grout bill only measure that can 

 protect consumers, 453. 



BOND, HENRY, manufacturer cotton-seed oil, Chattanooga, Tenn. Against bill- 

 Number cotton-seed-oil mills in Tennessee Amount cotton-seed oil used in 

 oleomargarine in this country, 324 Estimated damage to cotton-seed oil interests 

 by passage of Grout bill Manufacture of cotton-seed oil, 325 Amount used in 

 compound lard, 326 Amount made from ton of seed, 327 State laws in South, 

 328 Violations in Tennessee, 329. 



BLACKBURN, Hon. JOSEPH E., food commissioner of Ohio For bill Why State laws 

 are not enforced Money spent in prosecutions, 161 Difficulty in jury trials 

 Banqueting jurors Manufacturers' guarantee of protection to retailers, 162 How 

 justice is defeated Seventy -five per cent of oleomargarine sold as butter in Ohio 

 Will require national legislation to stamp out fraud, 163. 



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