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SIXTY·SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 273, 275. 1912. 251 or foreigln commerce, or which shall be sold or offered for sale within the District of Columbia. or the Territories of the United States shall be as follows: Adpples of one variet , which are wellgrown specimens, hand gicke , of good color for the variety, normal shape, dpractically free om insect and fungpus in'ru·y, bruises, and other efects, excelpt such as are necessarily caused in the operation of packing, or app es of one variet which are not more than ten per centum below the foregoing cations shall be "Standard ade minimum size two and one-h inches," if the minimum size ir the apples two and one-half inches in transverse diameter; "Standard grade mmimum size two and one—fourth inches," if the minimum size of the apples is two and one-fourth inches in transverse diameter; or "Standard_grade minimum size two inches," if the minimum size of the apples is two inches in transverse diameter. Sec. 3. That the barrels in which apples are acked in accordance B‘*'“””¤°"’•"°‘°· with the provision of this Act may be branded in accordance with section two of this Act. Sec. 4. That all barrels packed with apples shall be deemed to be ,,_*,E§};"’°”*°“°° “" below standard if the barrel bears any statement, desipn, or device indicating that the barrel is a. standard barrel of app es, as herein defined, and the capacity of the barrel is less than the capacity prescribed by section one of this Act, unless the barrel shall be p ainly marked on end and side with words or iiiirw showing the fractional relation which the actual capacity of the arrel bears to the capacity prescribed ply section one of this Act. The marking required by this "”¤¤¢- paragraph all be in block letters of size not less than seventy-two point one-inch gothic. _ ~ _ Sec. 5. That barrels packed with_a;K>les shall be deemed to be ’“""°°°“‘¤· misbranded within the meaning of this ct—_ _ _ _ __ _ First. If the barrel bears angr statement, design, or device indicating m§,fd*;fgj¤ ”· "°'° * that the apples contained therein are "Sta,ndard" grade and_ the apples when packed do not conform to the requirements prescribed by section two of this Act. _ _ _ _ Immun, mw Second. If the barrel bears any statement, design, or,dev1ce indi- ,,,,,,,,_ eating that the ap les contained therem are "Standard ’ grade_and the barrel fails to bear also a statement of the name of the variety, the name of the locality where giiown, and the name of the placker or the peiéson by whose authority the apples were packed and the barrel mar e . Sec. 6. That any person, firm or corptoration or_ association who ¤§§’,f‘"’ '°' "i°1°` shall knowingly pack or cause to be pac ed apples in barrels or who shall knowing] sell or offer for sale such barrels in violation of the provisions of this Act shall be liable to a penalty of one dollar and costs for each such barrel so sold 01 offered or sale, to be recovered at the sgt of the United States in any court of the United States having `uris `ction. J Sec. 7. That this Act shall be in force and_efIect from and after ‘¤°‘°°‘J“'¥‘·””· the first day of July, nineteen hundred and thirteen. Approved, August 3, 1912. CHAP. 275.- ct Ma. ro riations for the su rt oi the Military `i1Ii$`i1si;ii;i§ Academy for the er§.ii]§g3.l)¤!:¤epuiirtiemb, nineteenpliiindred and thirteen, and for other purposes. Be it enacted the Senate and House 0 Representatives pfthe U7l·'u@d Adm States ¢p"Am.e1~ibcZ in Gongreaa asaemhkdff That the following sums be, ¤pl,i»iii;iiYs¤¤¤. y and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Tl*B¤SL\1'y’ not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Mlhtmy Acgrhmy for the fiscal year ending June tlnrtieth, nmeteen hundred an rrteen.