4040. Adulteration of corn meal.    IT.  S. v. 219 Bales   (5,457 Bags)   Corn  Meal
" (and 1 other seizure action against corn meal). Consent decrees of 
condemnation. Product ordered released under bond. (F. D. C. Nos. 
8324, 8382.    Sample Nos. 24454-F,-24504-F.)
On September 4 and 18, 1942, the United States attorney for the District of 
Maryland filed libels against 421 bales, each full bale containing 25 2-pound bags, 
.232 bales, each containing 10 5-pound bags, and 112 bales, each containing 5 
10-pound bags, of corn meal at Baltimore, Md., alleging that the article had been 
shipped in interstate commerce on or about August 7 and September 1, .1942, by 
George K. Crutehfield, Jr., from Lynnwood, Va.; and charging that it w,as adulter- 
ated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance. The article was 
labeled in part: "Crutehfield Pamunkey Mills Brand * * * Corn Meal Knox 
Crutehfield, Richmond, Va." 
On September 11 and October 9, 1942, George K. Crutehfield, Jr., claimant, 
having admitted the allegations of the libels, judgments of condemnation were 
entered and the product was ordered released under bond conditioned that it be 
brought into conformity with the law under the supervision of the Food and 
Drug Administration. It was denatured and relabeled. 
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