29117. Adulteration of mineral water.     U. S. v. 44 Cases of Waukesha Fox Head
Mineral    Water.     Default   decree   of   condemnation   and   destruction.
(F. & D. No. 42102.    Sample No. 21403-D.)
Examination showed that this product was polluted.
On April 6, 1938, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
Illinois, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the district 
court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of 44 cases of mineral water at 
Chicago, Ill.; alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce 
in part on or about March 10 and 12, 1938. by Fox Head-Waukesha Corporation 
from Waukesha, Wis., and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and 
Drugs Act The article was labeled in part: "Waukesha Fox Head Mineral 
Water."
It was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted wholly or in part of a 
filthy vegetable substance.
On May 24, 1938, no claimant havirg appeared, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the product was order d destroyed.
HABKT L. BROWN, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.