. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. May 17, 1900. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, 313 guilty of selling- adulterated honey, and stoppinjj the |iiai - tice, then to pmiish a party who seemed so iniioceiil of fraud as Mr. Hakes seemed to be ; and, being under Uiat impression, I askt the court to impose the lightest penalty the law would allow, which the court did, fining him $25, which I believe was paid by some of Mr. Hakes' friends. As an officer of an organization that has for one of its objects the prevention of the adulteration of honey, I was .very much interested in this case ; and as the ev
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. May 17, 1900. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, 313 guilty of selling- adulterated honey, and stoppinjj the |iiai - tice, then to pmiish a party who seemed so iniioceiil of fraud as Mr. Hakes seemed to be ; and, being under Uiat impression, I askt the court to impose the lightest penalty the law would allow, which the court did, fining him $25, which I believe was paid by some of Mr. Hakes' friends. As an officer of an organization that has for one of its objects the prevention of the adulteration of honey, I was .very much interested in this case ; and as the evidence seemed to indicate that Mr. Heddon was guilty of selling adulterated honey, and that he did the adulterating himself, I have taken some pains to learn if he really was engaged in such business ; and the first thing to hand is Bulletin No. SO, of the Michigan Dairy and Food Department, and under the head " Honey," I find this : " No A 298. Sample of honey (brand ' Pure Extracted Honey') taken from original package at Jackson. Sold (1899) by M. G. Hakes, Agent, Jackson. Producer, James Heddon, ; Then follows a statement of the analysis of the sample, and following this are the words, "Glucose flavored with ; On the same page of the Bulletin on which the above appears are three other similar reports in which each sam- ple examined was markt " Pure Extracted Honey. Pro- ducer, James Heddon, Dowagiac," and on each exhibit is markt, " Glucose flavored with ; On the next page of the Bulletin are two more reports, similar to the above, in which James Heddon appears as the "producer," and Mr, Hakes as "agent," and I believe it is claimed there was about the same amount of adulera- tion in each sample as in the one for the sale of which Mr. Hakes was convicted—about 57 percent. In an article which appeared in the Farm Journal, of Philadelphia, for January, 1900, in an editorial under the h
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