Money by Millions How the Customs Service Collects Duties
A lengthy survey of the U S Bureau of Customs detailing port coverage about 150 ports and nearly 4000 employees, rising collections from 139 million to over 225 million, and the complex cash flow, audits, and red tape across ports. notes on inefficiencies, political spoils, and the high cost of collecting and maintaining records.
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Wasuisetos
Bureau of Customs of the Treasury
Caren of Customs
Commissioner of Customs
Seaboard
Civil Service
Army of Accountants
Bureau of Customs
Customs Branch
Government Service
Saco
Petersbureau
Georgetown
S. C
Edenton
N. C
Chrisfield
Remonstrances Over Saloons Mark City Licensing Hearings
Seventy saloon applicants faced the court across the Ninth to Eleventh wards as judges question ease of license grants. Some candidates admit light drinking. others vow only lunch counters in place of full restaurants. Verdict hints at few new licenses in Elev nth ward while several applicants await afternoon sessions.
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B. C. Christy
Christy
Ewing
Penn Avenue
Eleventh
Ninth Ward license hearing hears 39 applicants
The Ninth Ward hearing reviewed 39 applicants across Liberty Avenue and Penn Avenue areas. Two applicants were women and many men faced questioning on past licenses, Brooks law compliance, and drinking-house histories as Judge Ewing presided.
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Ninth Ward
Liberty Avenue
Eleventh Street
Liberty
Penn
Pike Street
George Hrehler
Peon Avenue
Bardstown House
Ardent
Meyer
Andrew Beck
Penn Avenue
Protests Surge Over Hill District Liquor Licenses
In a crowded afternoon session Judge Ewing and Attorney B C Christy oversee a string of liquor license applications for the Hill district near Eleventh and Thirteenth wards. Applicants include John Stewart, John Schmid, Daniel Voltz and many others facing scrutiny on meals, lodging, and past licenses amid warnings to narrow approvals.
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Hill
B. C. Christy
John Stewart
Penn Avenue
John Taylor
Schmid
Annie Tschudy
Judge White
David Thomas
Liberty and
Twelfth
Ewing
Daniel Voltz
Christy
William H. Boyle
Fifth Avenue
Dinwiddie Street
Boyle
Judge Ewing
Potter
Andrew Greetsch
Wylie Avenue
Linton Street
Greetsch
Greetsch Kent
Priest accuses banker in lottery bond swindle
In New York City a priest, Father Anton Schwenniger, charges E H Horner with selling him 100 worthless foreign lottery bonds for 400 cash and three notes for 1500 each. He also bought 25 Windescherietz bonds at about 40 each and left them as security, seeking return of the bonds after learning they were misrepresented. Horner claims the priest knew what he was purchasing and refuses to return the securities.
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Bilbao
Saint Sebastian
Don Carlos
Zucarraga
Madrid
Spain
Thomas Zumalacarregui
Cone
Zumalaca
Zacarraga
Gilbao
Ayuntamiento
Garrido
Zucarrage
Juan Araquil
Samuel H. Gilson
Wylie Avenue
Peter Nagel
Frank X. Goelz
Diepaatch
New York
Anton B. Schweniiger
Church of the Assumption
West Forty-ninth Street
Jefferson Market
E. H. Horner
Wallctrest
Schwenniger
Horner
Father Schwenniger
Mr. Horner
Father Schweniiger
Pastor Brons resigns amid church ball clashes
New Brunswick New Jersey March 12 Father Henri Brons pastor of the German Catholic Church resigns after denouncing dances and denying a permit to a youth group. He says his relations with Bishop O Farrell are friendly but he will remove from the parsonage today.
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New E Brunswick
N.J
Henri Grans
O'Farrell
Brons
Robertsville man committed on robbery charge
David Dickson was yesterday committed to jail in default of bail on a charge of robbery, made by Jacob Smeltz. He will have a hearing before Justice Walker of Wilkinsburg today.
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David Dickson
Jacob Smeltz
Justice Walker
Wilkinsburg
Dr. Flint's remedy claimed to control hemorrhage
Descriptive note promotes a remedy by Mack Drag Co. of New York to treat hemorrhage and stomach or heart disease. The text promises information with each bottle and directs readers to contact the company for supplies.
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Flint
Mack Drag Co
N.Y
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