22869. Adulteration of blueberries. U. S. v. 11 Crates of Blueberries. Default decree of condemnation, forfeiture, and destruction. (F. & D. no. 33368. Sample no. 6883-B.) This case involved a shipment of blueberries which were infested with maggots. On July 27, 1934, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the district court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of 11 crates of blue- berries at New York, N. Y., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about July 26, 1934, by John F. Urban, from Mahanoy City, Pa., and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs Act. It was alleged in the libel that the article was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy, decomposed, or putrid vegetable substance. On August 16, 1934, no claimant having appeared for the property, judgment of condemnation and forfeiture was entered, and it was ordered by the court that the product be destroyed by the United States marshal. M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture. 22S70. Adultei-ation of blueberries. U. S. v. 46 Crates of Blueberries. Default decree of condemnation, forfeiture, and destruction. (F. & D. no. 33369. Sample no. 7011-B.) This case involved a shipment of blueberries which were infested with maggots. On August 2, 1934, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the district court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of 46 crates of blue- berries at New York, N. Y., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about August 2, 1934, by W. &' J. Bliss, from Peckville, Pa., and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs Act. It was alleged in the libel that the article was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy, decomposed, or putrid vegetable substance. On August 16, 1934, no claimant having appeared for the property, judgment of condemnation and forfeiture was entered, and it was ordered by the court that the product be destroyed by the United States marshal. M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.