Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 122, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1917 — CHICAGO BARS HORSE MEAT [ARTICLE]

CHICAGO BARS HORSE MEAT

Council Committee on Health Rules War Has Not Made Innovation Necessary. Chicago.—Horse steaks for Chicago? Neigh, neigh! ‘ The city council committee on health has ruled that the war has not made the innovation necessary, and therefore has refused to consider an application from Christ Scheer for a permit to open a shop dealing exclusively in the flesh of Old Dobbin. “I feel,’,’ said Aiderman Cullerton, “that we ought not to listen to a proposition of this kind now. The time is nqt ripe. Possibly later we may come to it, but it certainly-isn’t a necessary step now.”