29187. Adulteration of chocolate liquor in slabs. THE. S. v. 36 Boxes of Chocolate Liquor. Default decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. & D. No. 42221. Sample No. 21015-D.) This product was infested with insects. On April 19, 1988, the United Stales 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 36 boxes of chocolate liquor in slabs; alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about June 3, 1937, by Walter Baker & Co., Inc., from Milton, Mass.; and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs Act. The article was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy vegetable substance. On June 15, 1938, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed. HARRY L. BROWN, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.