Show SOLD BOGUS BUTTER A Suit Which Has n Local Tinge of Interest WATERTOWN N Y March 9At torneyGeneral Hancock through Mul lin Griffin Walker of this city has Instituted an action against Armour Co of Chocago to recover penalties amounting to 570000 for alleged violation viola-tion of the state law in selling oleomargarine oleo-margarine In different sections throughout through-out the state during the past six or seven years The venue is laid in Jefferson Jef-ferson county This suit is the outcome of the attempts at-tempts made by Commissioner of Agriculture Agri-culture F G Shraub to suppress the sale of oleomargarine since he assumed office His endeavors in this respect were met by the defendants by injunction injunc-tion restraining them from prosecuting prosecut-ing any suits until the determination by the supreme court of the United States of the question of the constitutionality constitu-tionality of the law prohibiting the sale About a year ago that court held the law was constitutional whereupon where-upon the commissioner of agriculture sought to begin the suit in question but was unable to obtain service of the summons until now I |