10261. Adulteration of butter.    IT. S. v. Oliver Gordon Harp (O. G. Harp Poultry
& Egg Co.). Pleas of nolo contendere to certain counts and not guilty 
to remaining counts. Tried to the court. Defendant found guilty on all 
hut 1 count. Pine, $150. (F. D. C. No. 17845. Sample Nos. 90178-F, 
90179-F, 90181-F, 5698-H to 5700-H, incl., 7048-H, 7060-H, 7061-H, 7074-H.)
INFORMATION FILED : April 17,1946, Western District of Oklahoma, against Oliver 
Gordon Harp, trading as the O. G. Harp Poultry & Egg Co., Shawnee, Okla.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about July 26 and August 14 and 16,1944, from Okla- 
homa to Arkansas; and on or about Feb. 1, 8, and 17 and March 3, 1945, from 
Oklahoma to New York.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), a valuable constituent, 
milk fat, had been in part omitted or abstracted from the product; and, Section 
402 (b) (2), a product which contained less than 80 percent by weight of milk 
fat had been substituted for butter.
DISPOSITION : April 17, 1946. The defendant entered a plea of nolo contendere 
to the first 4 counts of the information and not guilty to the last 3 counts. The 
counts to which the defendant pleaded not guilty were tried to the court. The 
judgment of the court was that the defendant was guilty on all counts to which 
he had pleaded nolo contendere and on 2 of the counts to which he had pleaded 
not guilty.   A fine of $150 was imposed.