18381. Adulteration of flour,    u. S. v. 75 Bags    *    *    *.     (F.  D. C. No.  25221. 
Sample No. 24781-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   July 29, 1948, District of South Dakota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 30 and May 8, 1948, from Great Falls, 
Mont.
PRODUCT: 75 50-pound bags of flour at Rapid City, S. Dak., in possession of 
the N. W. Warehouse Co.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
urine and rodent excreta; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under 
insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. 
(The article was adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate 
commerce.)
DISPOSITION : September 8, 1948. Default decree of condemnation and de- 
struction.