234: TESTIMONY OF DANIEL SCHRUMPF. 



Q. Did lie tell you what degree the thermometer was at ? A. No, 

 he did not. 



Q. Did Dr. White say anything to you at what degree the lacto- 

 meter stood ? A. We did not quite agree ; I saw that it was 90 and 

 he said it was only 85. 



Q. Now, Mr. Schrumpf, did you put any water into this milk, or 

 put anything in it whatever after you received it ? A. No. 



Q. From whom and when did you receive it ? A. On the 25th 

 day of August, from my son. 



Q. When and what time of day was it you received it ? A. One 

 part of it about five o'clock in the morning, and another part be- 

 tween nine and ten. 



Q. Now in either of these quantities of milk received by you did 

 you put any water or any other substance into it ? A. No. 



Q. Now from the time that you received the milk up to the time 

 that Dr. White inspected it who had access to it ? A. Nobody but 

 myself. 



Q. Have you ever been charged before with selling adulterated 

 milk ? A. Never in seventeen years. 



Cross-examined by MR. PRENTICE : 



Q. Did you talk any English with Dr. White ? A. I under- 

 stand a good deal but he cannot talk, and he talked with me in 

 English as much as he could (Court Interpreter). 



Q. Did you speak to Dr. White in English? A. I spoke to him 

 as much as I could in English. 



Q. Can you talk English at all ? A. He says he was not schooled 

 in English. 



Q. You have now understood my questions without the use of 

 the interpreter, haven't you, Mr. Schrumpf? This milk was in a 

 large can in the ice-box, was it not ? A. Yes, sir. 



Q. And it was taken from that large can in the ice-box to be 

 tested by the inspector, Dr. White ? A. Yes, sir. 



Q. How much was there in the can ? A. About 25 or 30 quarts. 



Q. Mr. Schrumpf, you read the lactometer yourself, didn't you, 

 the degree ? A. Yes, sir, I did see it. 



Q. You have had your milk tested before by inspectors, have you 

 not ? A. Yes, sir. 



