29451. Adulteration of candy,    U.  S. v. 4 Boxes, et al of Candy   (and seven 
similar seizure actions).- Default decrees of condemnation and distric- 
t   " ton.    (F. & D. Nos. 43100 to 43103, inclusive, 43407", 43117, 43133 to 43137,
inclusive. 43200, 43201, 43202, 43208 to 43212, inclusive, 43216, 43217. 43218, 
* 43253.    Sample Nos. 9284-D, 37618-D, 37742-D to" §?745-D, inclusive, 37747-D,
37755-D   to.  37759-D.   inclusive,   37809-D   to   378*6-©,   inclusive,   37937-D, 
37938-D, 37939-D.
Tfcji^rHeatLCt having been shipped in interstate (gmpgrce and remaining 
thousand in the original packages, was- at IV time if examination found to 
be insect-infested. ' •      "   ' -    -
Alabama, acting upon reports by ,the Secretary .of. Agriculture, filed, in their 
respective district courts libels praying seizure and condemnation of 73 boxes 
and cartons of candy "at New Orleans, La.,'76 boxes of candy at Tuscaloosa, 
Ala., and 149 boxes and cartons of candy at Birmingham, Ala.; alleging that 
ther article had been shipped in interstate commerce within the period from on 
' or about June 2, 1937, to on or about May 16, 1938, that with the exception of 
11. cartons of the product the shipments had been made by Mars, Inc., from 
Chicago, Ill.; and that the said 11 cartons had been shipped by the Hollywood 
Candy, Co. from Davenport, Iowa; and charging that the article was adulterated 
in violation of the Pood and Drugs Act.
Adulteration was alleged in that the article consisted wholly or in part of a 
filthy vegetable substance.
On September 8,12,13, and 29,1938,- no claimant having appeared, judgments 
of condemnation were entered and the product was ordered destroyed.
M. L. "WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.