20554. Conspiracy to violate the Food and Drugs Act. U. S. v. Harry Lesser, Forrest E. James, Walter B. Anderson, Philip M. Lahn, and Henry J. Henners. Tried to a jury. Indictment dismissed as to defendant Anderson. Defendants Lesser and James found guilty; each sentenced to 1 year and 8 months' imprisonment and fined $2,500, without costs. Defendant Lahn found guilty and sentenced to 1 year and 5 months' imprisonment, without costs. Verdict of not guilty as to defendant Henners. Appeal to Circuit Court of Appeals. Judgment of conviction affirmed. (Conspiracy no. 100.)
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