NOTICE OF JUDGMENT NO. 2681. (Given pursuant to Bectloa 4 of the Food aad Drugs Act.) V. S. v. William Gornet. Plea of guilty. Pine, $100 and cost*. ADULTERATION OF MILK. On June 1, 1908, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agri- culture , filed in the District Court of the United States for said dis- trict an information against William Gornet, Troy, Ill., alleging shipment by said defendant, in violation of the Food and Drugs Act, on October 15, 1907, from the State of Illinois into the State of Missouri, of a quantity of milk which was adulterated. Analyses of samples of the product by the Bureau of Chemistry of this Department showed the following results: I. S. No. 1034. I. S. N. 1036. Specific gravity 1.0256 1.0266 Total solids (per cent) 12.29 11.81 Fat (per cent) 4.9 4.3 Non-fatty solids (percent) 7.39 7.51 Adulteration of the product was alleged in the information for the reason that it had been watered, that is to say, had water packed and mixed with it and contained an excess of water, which reduced and lowered its strength and quality. On December 21, 1908, the defendant entered a plea of guilty to the information and the court imposed a fine of $100. B. T. GALLOWAY, Acting Secretary of Agriculture. WASHINGTON, D. C, October 0,1918. 13216°—No. 2681—14 o