121G6. Admltex-ation of canned salmon. TJ. S. v. 731 Cases and 37S Cases of Salmon. Consent decrees of condemnation and forfeiture. Product released under bond. (F. & D. Nos. 17715, 17825. I. S. Nos. 11494-v, 12053-v. S. Nos. W-1405, W-1418.) On August 15 and September 14, 1923, respectively, the United States attorney for the Western District of Washington, acting upon reports by the Secretary of Agriculture, iiled in the District Court of the United States for said district libels praying the seizure and condemnation oi 1.109 cases of salmon, remaining in the original unbroken packages at Seattle, Wash., alleging that the article had been shipped by the Alaska Consolidated Canneries Co., from Quadra, Alaska in part March 25 and in part July 20, 1923, and transported from the Territory of Alaska into the State of Washington, and charging adultera- tion in violation of the Food and Drugs Act. A portion of the article was labeled in part: (Case) "Ala. Con. Canneries, Quadra, Alaska;" (can) "Tryet Brand * * * Pink Salmon Packed In Alaska By Southern Alaska Canning Co., Main Office Seattle, Wash." The remainder of the article was labeled in part: (Case) "Blue Funnel Brand Pink Salmon Packed By Alaska Pacific Fisheries, S'eattle, Wash.;" (can) "Blue Funnel Brand * * * Pink Sal- mon." Adulteration of the article was alleged in the libels for the reason that it consisted wholly or in part of a filthy, decomposed, and putrid animal sub- stance. On January 8 and 11, 1924, respectively, the Southern Alaska Canning Co., Seattle, Wash., claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libels and consented to the entry of decrees, judgments of condemnation and forfeiture were entered, and it was ordered by the court that the product be released to the said claimant upon payment of the costs of the proceedings and the execution of bonds in the aggregate sum of $1,000, in conformity with section 10 of the act, conditioned in part that the good portion be separated from the bad under the supervision of this department, and the good portion released and the bad portion destroyed. HOWARD M. GORE, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.