11227.?Adulteration  of ground   beef.     U.  S.  v.  Edward  Ostrow.     Collateral
of $25 forfeited.     (F. & D. No. 677-c.)
On September 26, 1921, the United States attorney for the District of?
Columbia, acting upon a report by the health officer of said District, filed in?
the Police Court of the District aforesaid an information against Edward Ostrow,?
Washington, D. C, alleging that on September 15, 1921, the said defendant did?
offer for sale and sell in the District of Columbia, in violation of the Food?
and Drugs Act, a quantity of ground beef which was adulterated.
Adulteration of the article was alleged in the information for the reason?
that a certain substance, to wit, sodium sulphite, had been substituted in part?
for said ground beef.
On September 26, 1921, the defendant having failed to enter an appearance,?
the $25 collateral which had been deposited by him to insure his appearance?
was declared forfeited by the court.
C. W. PXJGSLEY, Acting Secretary of Agriculture,
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