146 TESTIMONY OF JOSEPH A. GAEDNEB. 



JOSEPH A. GARDNER, sworn and examined by Mr. Prentice, testi- 

 fied as follows : 



Q. Officer Gardner, you are a member of the Police Force of this 

 city, are you? A. I am, sir. 



Q. And you were for several years in the Sanitary Squad of 

 Police ? A. I was. 



Q. And were detailed for milk inspections ? A. Yes, sir. 



Q. And were provided with the lactometer by the Board of 

 Health ? A. I was. 



. Q. And you had a thermometer from the Board of Health ? A. I 

 had, sir. 



How many milk inspections did you make ? 



(Objected to on the ground that he is not an expert ; question 

 withdrawn.) 



Q. Did you have any instruction or training in the use of the 

 lactometer in the inspection of milk before you began that duty ? 

 A. I did, sir. 



Q. Where ? A. At Dr. Chandler's house and also at the Colum- 

 bia College laboratory. 



Q. Are you familiar with the inspection of milk in this city ? 



(Objected to ; objection overruled ; exception.) 



A. I am. 



Q. Did you make any tests of cow's milk on dairy farms that send 

 milk to the city ? 



(Same objection and exception.) 



A. I did, sir. 



Q. How many ? A. About 110 different cows' milk. 



Q. And did you take the temperature and try them with the 

 Board of Health lactometer ? A. I did, sir. 



Q. What temperature ? A. At 60 Fahr. 



Q. And did you find any cow's milk that fell below 100 on the 

 lactometer ? A. Never. 



Q. Not one ? A. Not one. 



Q. Were you with the last witness ? A. He and I were 

 together and seen the cows milked, and cooled, etc. 



Q. Do you know the defendant, Daniel Schrumpf ? A. I know 

 his place ; I am familiar with his countenance. 



