New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-10
DIR. KOCHS CURE HERE.
DIR. JACOB GETS HIS LYMPH.
A SMALL BOTTLE RECEIVED on WHICH THE
COLLECT" CHARGES ARE ABOUT So

{. COLLECT CHARGES ARE ABOUT So
40 DUTY IMPOSED.
DR.. Abraham Jacob has received the long-expeo'V"
vial Of lymph from the laboratory OF Professor ho H.
Of Berlin. It Oh SUNDAY the steamer S'''e'
but not delivered uutA late yesterday afternoon
Dr Jacob told Tribune reporter Monday tlaI "''
lymph had not arrived. the customs "h'l'i'
were unaware Of It's arrival until late ON MohuN
Dr. Jacob OF the consignment
of the lymph the Saale. and the fact that IL ""
reach the Customs Department through the n''s'
lei TO a general belief that the fluid had nov Dee"
tran miited
'rhe packag was forwarded by express through the
foreign mail agency according 10 the CnlVrr-a To''
Union treaty which specifies that merchandise can
be- imported through the mails INTO the United ''ap''
except such articles lave DO cominciclal N''"o'
IN Germany the Official, at Bremen Hamburg Win
draw from the mails ali pskages that coHd not ie'"lN
be- forwarded 10 persons the United state by man
such package, repaCkcd at those ports anu W.
wardcd to Henscl. Bruckman * Labacher' the h'''
agents Of the German Government at New YORK. WV"
such packages ar. received here they sent 10 tc
Appralscr's stores whcN they are opened ana ll'u
value determined The package, are cleared through
the Custom House which collects the du'le7 ana i'''
from the cOnsignce>
Dr. Iacobi expected "a receive the lymph Oh ue
Vera. and when II failed 10 arrive, he 'HpP'''u
might come ON the Saalc lie had informed the Post
Custom House officials OF the tAltNl'" ~
rival and had urged expedition IN IT. delivery re
terdav he sent A messenger TO the Custom House 10
inquire whether the lymph had arrived. and the ine'
.epcer wa, informed that II had. An Inspector ""7
ur..tnt m the Collectors Office at Tie uWc'
and he accompanied the messenger To Tie "P
praiser', ~tor,., where II understood tlat wv
package would bee appraised OF 40 comnef'h
value and IT was delivered 10 the messenger about
3 D. NJ The mcs-cugcr paid The package charge ''
- marks and - extra the C. o. D. value oi Ho
fluid ,
The lymph reached Dr. Jacobs office at o'clo'h
II wa, IN a small VIAL carefully packed IN wooden
h,y lined with cotton II is subject 10 dhuuo"' h'u
ur,,babIy 100 injections are contained ~ ID" 'HA"
oi,,ntit, Of Anid transmitted. The lymph VIII ms
L, used IN Mt sinai Hospital, whore an entire warn
and several private rooms are SGT aside ior c ".o "
nauer,- suffering from tuberculosis or o'h'nmpu'"'
Dr J,rold never talks freely 10 reporters an" ''
declined Yesterday 10 ,av when the first experiments
,youId be made except that thcy would bee" at once
special Dcpuy Collector Joseph j. '"u'" ''i'f' 10"
fine \i,ir.-cr I'D connection with tho RECEPTION VI ~"
lynpI Ilo said that the coInincr'ihl N'4.' ,l
,rurnoui coud not be estimated OF ann r
,n,, n ,,,uld not be- as-"-srd. collector manu-. -,
,,l ,.l dr,lv mat he had heard -p much about up"
I,Grir nat be- felt So n b" might tb' ao;. % ~
A.. I.ol,d not asses, tb.- Consignment dI'lD"hn "
susu.-t.d A NupWump paper u ny iA- U" '"H - ,,,
.rr,, 80 ,.u-uulut .v,, - SAY That tI.' ,'ur
due - tlIc Mckinley BIN. when Wa A''P''b ""'F"
ont ~ N" country.