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less than three (3) days before the return day of the warrant, 

 then the claimant shall be entitled to a reasonable continuance, 

 l^pon the hearing the complaint made may be amended, and any 

 person, firm or corporation that appears and claims the said ar- 

 ticle or articles shall be required to file its claim in writing. Ex- 

 cept as herein provided, the proceedings shall conform as near 

 as may be the proceedings upon search warrants, except that 

 either party may demand a trial by jury upon any issue of fact 

 joined in any such case. And if such article is condemned as 

 being adulterated or misbranded, or of a poisonous or deleter- 

 ious character within the meaning of this Act, or as made, label- 

 ed or branded contrary to the provisions of this Act, or as not 

 conforming to the definition or analytical requirements provided 

 in this Act, the same shall be confiscated and disposed of by de- 

 struction or sale, as the court, judge or justice of the peace may 

 direct, and the proceeds thereof, if sold, less than legal costs and 

 charges, shall be paid into the treasury of the State of IlHnois, 

 but such article shall in po instance be sold contrary to the pro- 

 visions of this Act : Provided, hozvever, that upon the payment 

 of the costs of such proceedings and the execution and deliverv 

 of a good and sufficient bond to the State Food Commission for 

 the use of the People of the State of Illinois, to the effect that 

 such article shall not be sold or otherwise disposed of contrarv 

 to the provisions of this Act, the court may, by order, direct that 

 such articles be delivered to the owner thereof. 



Section 11. Vinegar To Be Branded. — All vinegar made 

 by fermentation and oxidation without the intervention of dis- 

 tillation, shall be branded with the name of the fruit or sub- 

 stance from which the same is made. All vinegar made wholly 

 or in part from distilled liquor shall be branded "distilled vine- 

 gar" and shall not be colored in imitation of cider vinegar. All 

 vinegar shall be made wholly from the fruit or grain from which 

 it purports to be or is represented to be made, shall contain no 

 foreign substance, and shall contain not less than four per cent, 

 by W' eight, of absolute acetic acid. Any vinegar made or manu- 

 factured contrary to the provisions of this section shall be deem- 

 ed to be adulterated within the meaning of this Act. Any vine- 



