3263.?Adulteration of milk.     U. S. v. E. C. Williams.     Plea of guilty.     Fine,
$10.     (F. & D. No. 212-c.)
On January 5, 1914, the United States attorney for the District of Columbia,?
acting upon a report by the Health Officer of said District, authorized by the?
Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the Police Court of the District aforesaid an?
information against E. C. Williams,. Port Deposit, Md., alleging the shipment?
by said defendant, in violation of the Food and Drugs Act, on November 11?
and 17, 1913, from the State of Maryland into the District of Columbia, of?
quantities of milk which was adulterated.    Adulteration of the product was
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alleged igi the information for the reason that a certain substance, to wit, water,?
had been mixed and packed with said food so as to reduce and lower and?
injuriously affect its quality and strength.
On January 5, 1914, the defendant entered a plea of guilty to the informa??
tion, and the court imposed a fine of $10.
B. T. GALLOWAY, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.
WASHINGTON, D. C, June 8, 1914.