23735. Adulteration of cream. T7. S. v. Ten 10-Gallon Cans, et al., of Cream. Consent decree of destruction. (P. & D. nos. 34693, 34753 Sample nos. 59-B, 71-B.) On November 9, 1934, the United States attorney for the District of Colorado, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the district court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of 21 cans (165 gallons) of cream at Denver, Colo., alleging that the article had been shipped in inter- state commerce, on or about November 5 and 6, 1934, in various shipments by Milton Peveler, Groundbury, Tex.; Bob Ratchen, Plainview, Tex.; J. W. Davis, Sunset, Tex.; C. W. Sniker, Beatrice, Nebr.; Roscoe C. Brown, Kalvester, Kans.; Clarence Younger, Hoyle, Kans.; Alex Van Stade, Wauneta, Nebr.; Frank Gue Cream Co., Crawford, Nebr.; Metz. Prod. Co., Mankato, Kans.; Ernest Lee Havel, Cuba, Kans.; Albert Schwindt, Marienthal, Kans.: L. A. Brown, Moorcroft, Wyo.; Theodore Poppitz, Sidney, Nebr.; Mrs. K. M. Reichel, Garland, Wyo.; J. W. Wilson, Novice, Tex.; L. K. Stutlerheim, Prairie View, Kans., J. J. Van Meter, Dellvale, Kans.; and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs Act. The article was alleged to be adulterated in that it was moldy, putrid, filthy, decomposed, yeasty, and rancid. On November 9, 1934, the .Gold Coin Creamery Co., Denver, Colo., hav- ing admitted the material allegations of the libel and having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment was entered ordering that the product be destroyed. M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture. 5998—35 5