19772. Adulteration of apple  chops.    U.  S.  v.  140 Bags  of Apple  Chops.-
Decree of condemnation, forfeiture, and destruction.     (F. & D. No.
27970.    I. S. No. 52123.    S. No. 6014.)
Samples of apple chops taken from the interstate shipment involved in this 
action were found to be filthy and. decomposed.
On April 4, 1932, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
Illinois, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the 
District Court of the United States for the district aforesaid a libel praying 
seizure and condemnation of 140 bags of apple chops at Chicago, Ill., alleging 
that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about April. 
22, 1931, by the A. B. Williams Fruit Co., from Ontario, N. Y., to Chicago,