3730. Adulteration of canned salmon. U. S. v. 330 Cases of Pink Salmon 
and 46 Cases of Chum Salmon. Consent decree of condemnation 
and forfeiture.     Product released under bond.     (F. & D. No. 19067.
I. S. No. 6258-v.    S. No. C-8020.)
On October 17, 1924, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
'exas, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the Dis- 
rict Court of the United States for said district a libel and thereafter an 
mended libel praying the seizure and condemnation of 330 cases of pink sal- 
oon and 46 cases of chum salmon, at Dallas, Tex., alleging that the article 
lad been shipped by the Carlisle Packing Co., Seattle, Wash., on or about 
September 4, 1924 (1923), and transported from the State of Washington into 
he State of Texas, and charging adulteration in violation of the food and 
Irugs act. The article was labeled in part: (Can) "Heron Brand Pink Sal- 
oon" (or "Rose Brand Chum Salmon") "Distributed By Carlisle Packing 
)o. Seattle, Wash."
It was alleged in substance in the libel that the article was decomposed and 
idulterated in violation of section 7, paragraph 6, of the said'act.
On May 8, 1923, the Carlisle Packing Co., Seattle, Wash., having appeared 
is claimant for the property and having consented to the entry of a decree, 
udgment of condemnation and forfeiture was entered, and it was ordered by 
he court that the product be released to the said claimant upon payment of 
he costs of the proceedings and the execution of a bond in the sum of $376, 
xmditioned in part that the unadulterated portion be separated from the 
idulterated portion under the supervision of this department, and that it not 
>e sold or otherwise disposed of contrary to law.
R. W. DUNLAP, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.