United States v. Boeckmann

CHATFIELD, District Judge.

A demurrer has been interposed to an indictment charging the defendant with having shipped from the state of New York to the state of New Jersey, a certain article of food for man, labeled “Compound: Pure Comb and Strained Honey and Corn Syrup”; that the label was false and misleading, and the contents of the jar misbranded, in that “the said label represented the principal ingredient of the said contents of said glass jar to be pure comb ■honey,” when in fact the contents were “almost wholly glucose and starch sugar, and the said contents of the said glass jar in…