Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-08-21
UNITED STATES DISTRICT
COURT
DISTRICT OF VERMONT.


United States VS.. Twenty seven Bottles
OF Drugs.
WHEREAS a libel of information for
seizure has been filed in the District Court
Of the United States for the District of
Vermont. tho 18th day of July, a. D.,
1919. by Vernon A. Bullard. United states
District Attorney for the District OF Yer
mont setting forth in substance that Ger.
tain drug or drugs, to wit. now consained
in twenty-seven bottles. each bottle en-
closed in carton and each bottle and each
carton bearing a label referring to said drug
or drugs and each of said labels upon said
bottles and said cartons bearing the word
or device big g." said drug being a SUB
stance or a mixture intended to be used Tor
the cure, mitigation or prevention OF dls-
ease of man, all defined in section u OF
the Act of June 80. 1906. as amended
All of said drugs, including bottles CON
tanning the same, with their cartons to VIII
twenty-seven In number, are now IN the
possession of the Burlington Drug Com
pany, corporation duly organized and
established and having its main Office ana
place of business in the City of Burlins-
ton, County of Chittenden, and within the
Jurisdiction of said court; that all of said
drugs together with their containers, bottles
and cartons with labels thereon, were
shipped to the Burlington Drug Company at
said City of Burlington. from the city or
Cincinnati, in the State of Ohio. i'll inter
state commerce. by the way of the Ameri-
can Railway Express Company, corpora
ton engaged in interstate commerce, by
interstate railways, and other means. by
the Evans Chemical Company, so-called,
corporation duly organized and having its
main place of business in the City Of Gin
cinnati aforesaid, on or about the 1th day
OF November, 1918
The label upon each carton hereinbefore
mentioned and described. enclosing said bot
ties, contains the following words, to wit,
big c." and in addition the words "a COM
pound of borated Golden Seal" and said
re de ed nd al
Said information further sets forth that
said drug s adulterated defined by sec
ton 7, paragraph second of the Act CT June
80. 1906. amended. and the said United
States attorney, on behalf of the United
States says that by force of the statutes
In such case made and provided and herein
referred to. the aforesaid drug. to wit. con
tained in twenty-seven bottles as aforesaid.
including containers and cartons become
and are forfeited to the United States.
AND WHEREAS a writ of seizure was
issued by the United States District Court.
within and for the District of Vermont, on
said 18th day of July, 1919. by virtue of
the said writ. at Burlington. in said dis
trict. on the 10th day of July, A. D., 1919,
I attached and took into my possession
twenty-five bottles of said drugs being the
same described in said writ. together with
their containers bottles and cartons with
the labels thereon, all as therein directed.
NOW. THEREFORE, in accordance with
the order contained in said writ, notice
is hereby given to all persons claiming the
said drugs. or knowing or having anything
to say why the same should not be
demned or sold pursuant to the prayer of
said libel or information. that they be and
appear before the United states District
Court, to be held in and for the District of
Vermont at Burlington in said district,
the first Tuesday Of September A. D., 1910.
at ten o'clock In the forenoon. If the same
shall be a day of jurisdiction. otherwise
on the next day of jurisdiction thereafter,
then and there to nterpose n claim for the
same and to make their allegations in that
behalf
Dated at Rutland. in said district, this
10th day of July. A. D., 1919.
ARTHUR +. CARPENTER,
United States Marshal for the District of
Vermont. 7,w3t