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ouara -, -. -. j. . . would hide meat, hams some- ! t times, one-half side of bacon, j y cheese, lard, and sometimes fresh cmeat in tne refrigerator of the creamery until they got off. Then, j j early in the morning, when we got up to milk, they would come and get it. The butcher, an inmate, j told me they got the meat from him. Thlt; y would give us smoking for hiding it in there.”Claims Supplies Sold jWissel says supplies were sold toofficers of the farm, ‘‘such sales al- ; *ways being made on orders issued, from the office, however, and no de- ' liveries being made from the storeroom, creamery or any other de- r partment without a proper order j ^ and sales ticket from the office.” j p ‘‘The man in charge of the com- _missary,-, discharged now,! fwould leave the milk at the dairy ^ instead of getting it for the mess- lt;1-hall and sometimes it would sour,1 but they'd serve it anyhow'. I have reaten sour milk on oatmeal,” f vouches Noblet in his sworn state-1 tment. | s“The creamery is not sanitary,”. b Noblet charges in his notarized statement. 11:‘‘The basin for washing cans and t strainers was filthy. No disinfect- eant or chlorine to wash strainers j o or cans with. Creamery still has Ptorn screens. I’ve skimmed flies off £milk and sent it to inmates. I a - would tell me to do this.!I have picked flies out of butter after it was churned.aaurliw1!nNo Test Given“You are given no test, Wnsser- s man or otherwise, for w'ork in the b dairy,” Noblet charges in his affi- ; tlt; davit. ■“Creamery is full of roaches,” he declares, vv*; * ;r-f. y*: '1The farm’s acting superintendent, Wissel, avers that Noblet’s charges of insanitary conditions is untrue. He says, ‘A careful inspection of the dairy never has shown the slightest contamination in any way.’** “I saw-,” continues Noblet’s affidavit, “-, on one of my visits tothe farm, hit a boy with a cane who was trying to feed a calf and the boy couldn’t gete the calf to drink milk. It was the calf's first feeding. Th? boy was Lester Hughes of NewAlbany.”‘‘The inmates get meat once aday. The farm sells its good cattle |and buys canners and culls forbutchering for the men,” declaresNoblet in his affidavit./
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Indianapolis Times
Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Mon, Jul 17, 1933
Page 5
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Sullivan C.
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