F. & D. No. 3746.
I. S. No. 664-d.	
Issued February 24, 1913.
United States Department of Agriculture,
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY.
NOTICE OF JUDGMENT NO. 1974.
(Given pursuant to section 4 of the Food and Drugs Act.)
ADULTEKATION OF MILK.
On July 31, 1912, the United States Attorney for the Southern?
District of Illinois, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agricul??
ture, filed in the District Court of the United States for said district?
an information against Walter F. Einkel, Carpenter, 111., alleging?
shipment by him, in violation of the Food and Drugs Act, on July 12,?
1911, from the State of Illinois into the State of Missouri of a quan??
tity of milk which was adulterated.   The product bore no label.
Analysis of a sample of the product by the Bureau of Chemistry?
of this Department showed the following results: 19,000,000 bacteria?
per cc, plain agar, after 2 days at 37? C; 100,000 B. coli group;?
10,000 streptococci. Adulteration of the product was alleged in the?
information for the reason that it was composed in part of a filthy,?
decomposed, and putrid animal substance.
On July 31, 1912, the defendant entered a plea of nolo contendere
to the information and the court imposed a fine of $25 and costs of
$12.50.
W. M. HAYS,
Acting Secretary of Agriculture.?
WASHINGTON, D. C, November 19,1912.
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