OF^FICIAL INSPECTIONS. 



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Table shozving results of analyses of samples of ice cream purchased -in 

 the summer of 1911, arranged alphabetically by towns — Concluded. 



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0215 



Town and Dealer. 



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Remarks. 





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9970 



Portland, Smith & Broe 



12.2 



Dealer warned. Purchased from Pierce 







Ice Cream Co. 



10009 



Portland, Smith & Broe 



11.3 



Dealer warned. Purchased from Pierce 







Ice Cream Co. 



9973 



Portland, G. F. Soule 



1.5.4 



Passed. 



9998 



Portland, J. J. Thuss 



12.8 



Dealer warned. 



9996 



Portland, West End Dairy 



12.8 



Dealer warned. 



10007 



Portland, West End Dairy 



12.6 



Dealer warned. 



9813 



Waterville, College Ave. Pharmacy.. 



10.1 



Dealer warned. Inspector made second 

 visit and found no ice cream being 

 made. 



9803 



Waterville, Geo. A. Daviau 



13.0 



Dealer warned. 



9807 



Waterville, Pierre Fortier 



1.5.7 



Passed. 



9810 



Waterville, W. A. Hager 



17.1 

 17.7 



Passed. 



9808 



Waterville, Hawker's Drug Store. . . 



Passed. 



9814 



Waterville, E. W. Luques 



19.9 



Passed. 



9802 



Waterville, S. Paganucci 



13.9 

 14.3 



Passed. 



9812 



Waterville, S. Paganucci 



Passed. 



9806 



Waterville, J. D. Parents 



21.2 



Passed. 



9805 



Waterville, A. J. Ponsant 



14.4 



Passed. 



9809 



Waterville, E. L. Simpson 



12.8 



(See 9918.) 



9918 



Waterville E. L. Simpson 



13.3 



(See text.) 



9804 



Waterville, Jos. Vantrosco 



12. .5 



(See 9919.) 



9919 



Waterville, Job, Vantrosco 



10.5 



Prosecution commenced, but dealer 

 went out of business and moved 

 from the State. 



9811 





16.9 



Passed. 









Hearings and Prosecutions. 



Whatever the nature of the seeming violation of any oi the 

 provisions of the laws regulating the sale of agricultural seeds, 

 commercial fertilizers, commercial feeding stuffs, drugs, foods, 

 fungicides or insecticides, hearings are appointed as directed by 

 the law. In the great majority of instances the defendant 

 either offers satisfactory explanation or gives assurance that the 

 public will be protected in the future. Whenever it seems that 

 the interests of the public can be equally served the cases are 

 passed without prosecution. In the execution of the laws far 

 more stress is laid upon educational than upon punitive methods. 

 No merely technical violations of law are followed by prosecu- 

 tions. When cases have to be brought they are usually brought 

 as civil instead of criminal prosecutions as in this way uncon- 

 tested cases can be more readily and speedily settled. It also is 

 often true that the case is not so serious as to justify giving the 



