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Show DISEASED BEEF I WASJXPORTED I Vermont Authorities Round- I ing up the Persons Said I to be Responsible I Company Found Guilty of Contempt I of Court Is Fined $3,000, While M Four Indictments Have Been Re- II turned Against the (I Company. I Burlington, Vt. Tho Consolidated H Rendering company was on Wcdncs- IH day found guilty of contempt and H fined 3,000 by Judgo Howell In the- II Crittenden county court.' Tho pre- I cccdlngs followed tho failure of tho II company to produce for the grand II Jury cortaln. .papers and memoranda II called for by the Jury which was In- I vcstlgatlng tho alleged purchase ot II diseased cattlo nnd the sale of meat for food. Tho Crlttondon county grand Jury also roturncd eight Indictments Id l connection with tho sale and cxpo'r- tatlon of diseased beef nnd cattlo In the stato of Vermont. Four of tho In- H dlctmcnts wcro against tho Consoll- H dated Rendering company and four wero against L. 13. Hrlgham, manager of tho Ilurllngton Rendering com- l pany's plant In this city. The local company Is controlled by tho Consol- ldated company, which is a Maine cor- poratlon. H |