20654. Adulteration of rye flour and rye meal.   U. S. v. J. T. Lampman & Co. and
Armour C. Miller.   Pleas of guilty.   Fine of $2 against company and 
$1,000 against individual.    (F. D. C. No. 31577.    Sample Nos. 23740-L,
24734-L.)
INFORMATION FILED: August 4, 1953, Southern District of New York, against 
J. T. Lampman & Co., a partnership, Claverack, N. Y., and Armour C. Miller, 
a partner in the partnership. 
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ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about May 25,1951, by Armour C. Miller, doing busi- 
ness under the firm name of J. T. Lampman & Co., from Claverack, N. Y., to 
New Haven, Conn., of a quantity of rye flour; and on or about June 29, 1951, 
by J. T. Lampman & Co. and Armour C. Miller, from Claverack, N. Y., to 
Bridgeport, Conn., of a quantity of rye meal.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the articles consisted 
in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of rodent hair frag- 
ments, rodent excreta, and insect fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), the 
articles had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby they may 
have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION: December 17, 1953. Pleas of guilty having been entered, the 
court fined the company $2 and the individual $1,000.