3698. Adulteration of butter.     U.   S. v.  4  Cases  and  5   Cases  of Butter   (and
2 other seizure actions against butter). Default decrees of condemna- 
tion and destruction. (F. D. C. Nos. 7377, 7981, 8020. Sample Nos. 78968-E 
to 78970-E, incl., 84578-E, 22403-F.)
On April 4, June 29, and July 13, 1942, the United States attorneys for the 
Northern District of New York and the Eastern and Western Districts of 
Pennsylvania filed libels against 4 cases each containing 30 1-pound rolls of
butter at Albany, and 5 cases each containing 30 1-pound rolls of butter at 
Schenectady, N. Y., and 326 pounds of butter at AUentown, and 303 pounds 
of butter at Johnstown, Pa., alleging that the article had been shipped in 
interstate commerce within the period from on or about March 21 to on or about 
July 2, 1942, by Paul A. Schulze Co. from St. Louis, Mo.; and charging that 
it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, 
or decomposed substance. The article was labeled in part: "Sunshine Valley 
Brand Butter," or "Clover Springs Brand Butter."
On June 12 and August 3 and 11, 1942, no claimant having appeared, judg- 
ments of condemnation were entered and the product was ordered destroyed.