2650. Adulteration of butter.    U. S. v. 10 Cartons, 1 Carton, and 2 Portions of
Cartons of Butter.    Default decrees  of condemnation and destruction.
(F. D. C. Nos. 5850, 5851.    Sample Nos. 50584-E, 50585-E.)
On September 24,1941, the United States attorney for the District of Columbia 
filed libels against 11 Cartons each containing 32 pounds, a portion of a carton 
containing 20 pounds, and a portion of a carton containing 28 pounds, of butter 
at Washington, D. C, alleging that the article had been shipped on September
12, 1941, by Fairmont Creamery Co. from Columbus, Ohio; and charging that it 
was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy or decomposed 
animal substance. The article was labeled in part: "Sweet * * *. Clover 
Butter," or "Jersey Brand Butter."      "'-...'
On October 15, 1941, no claimant having appeared, judgments of condemnation 
were entered and the product was ordered destroyed.