5062. Elemin vitamin and mineral tablets.    (F. D. C. No. 37266.    S. No. 5-566 M.) 
INFORMATION FILED :    8-3-55, E. Dist. Wis., against John P. Sheeran, Milwaukee,
Wis. 
ALLEGED VIOLATION :   11-16-54, the defendant, in the course of a sales talk to 
an individual, made oral representations holding out the article as an effective 
treatment for the diseases, symptoms, and conditions set forth below, which 
acts resulted in the article being misbranded while held for sale.
LABEL IN PART: (Carton) "Elemin Supreme Formula G & J Multiple Vita- 
mins This Package Contains a 60 Day Supply SUPREME FORMULA is 
packaged in sanitary, hermetically sealed Pocket Paks, each containing 2 
Elemin Mineral Tablets and 1 G & J Multiple Vitamin Tablet."
CHARGE: 502 (f) (1)-the labeling of the article failed to bear adequate direc- 
tions for use in the treatment of the diseases, symptoms, and conditions for 
which the article was intended, namely, colds, sinus infections, heart trouble, 
diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure, ulcerated stomach, and arthritis.
PLEA :    Not guilty.
DISPOSITION : The case came on trial before the court without a jury on 2-17-56, 
and was concluded on the same day. The court took the case under advise- 
ment; on 3-28-56, the court handed down a finding of guilty against the de- 
fendant. On 6-18-56, the court suspended imposition of sentence and placed 
the defendant on probation for 1 year.