The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-15

Court for the District of WashinaS
Northern Division - United States
rada. her boats. tackle. apparel. tt
ture, engines and boilers. Responds
No. Isis. Notice
To every person interested In the ahnr31
described steamship. her boats. tackle.
parei. furniture. engines and boilers, =
to each and every person whom 1t
concern, take notice:
That heretofore. to-wit, on the s.h
o. December. a. D. iSS. the above mar
liheianf. by Wilson r Gay. United Sfsss<,
Attorney FOR the District Of WashinrSSs
made ana nled its information Of Iibe5
the above entitled Court. leave thefe11
having been first duly and regularly 80.
tanned IN certain cause pending IN ~
United States Circuit Court for the ~
trlct OF Washington, wherein A. E 60
onweft Is complainant, and the Bossn ~
poration. Is respondent. being cause -
10 OF the records and files OF said e.
wherein one James Carroll had been Aassa8
appointed receiver Of said corporation, r.
rada," her boats. tackle. apparel, furult6ps
engines and boilers. and against all -
sons intervening for their interest theSS E
In cause of forfeiture for the violatic6 ?
section 1855 OF the Revised Statutes 81 r.
United States of America as amended d
In said libel Of information Il Is A.
that the Steamship "Laurada' 10 as6
msstic vessel OF $50 tons burden. and ~
lsASt0u OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. - Her nome 0nn4Xz
and that the Boston a Alaska Transpse3'
ton Company. q corporation, Is her o.
and that she Is now In the hands OF T.
said James Carroll. receiver thereof a.
as special cause OF libel 4, Is alleged
follows: That on or about the 18th dav r
June. H. d. 1895. the said Steamship "Las&
did sn ,,nsst ssr
therefor. attempt 10 export from Seattl
Washington. the same being a port In q
United States. and destined TO port
place in the Territory OF Alaska. to-wS
St. Michaes. distilled spirits. to-wis, {
cases of whisky and cases Of wine. o.
same being OF the value or more than fos
hundred dollars. and 80 kegs OF beer. u
same being OF the value OF more thsJI
seventy-five dollars. contrary 70 said 49,
ton OF said Revised Statutes and the reg1ka
lations and proclamations OF the Preside,|
OF the United States Heretofore mad ~!
pursuance thereof. ~
1t is for a further cause OF libel aller,
In said Information that the said StsanE1
ship "Laurada" did. in due and regnls{1
manner. on or about the 10th day OF JIM
4: ID. 1898. clear from the port OF Seaatt
United States. for port in the Terrtlra4]
OF Alaska. to-wit. St Michaels. by thl
in said port Of Seattle regular mamie
of cargo. which failed TO show sptr!tuos
liquors on board OF said vessel: that t.
sa!G vessel had In fact secreted distIlA :
spirits. to-wit: barrels OF whisky. "a
NtittdisiiuS tItN-tWp kf4VBS "a WN&11N
and l21 cases OF WHISKY. all OF the vAh1
of more than four hundred dollars, WIKI
said distilled spirits the said Stesneh
'Laurada'' was knowingly. willfuliy. sur
reptitiously and secretly exporting and a.
tempting 70 export from said City OF 8 :
attic, a port In said United States of An<1l
lea. 10 said port In the Territory OF Alaef]
ka. and did take such liquors TO the ~ Z
Alaska, where the same was duly AN
regularly seized by. special officer Of IL
customs service OF the United States n
America. in pursuance OK law. contrary
said section 1856 OF the Revised SsatutsNN
OF the United States and the Regulators
made In pursuance thereof. as Aforesaid
alleged In said information that the sAie,
Steamship "Laurada" did attempt tos -
port distilled spirits, to-wit. los cases q
whisky and cases OF wine: the the s SAG
dred dollars, and 20 kegs Of beer. the sau4
being OF the value of more than SEVENTH
five dollars from a place or port In q
or port in the Territory of Alaska. tc-wil
St MichaelS. contrary to said section IL
of the Revised Statutes OF the unit4
States.
And for a further ground that the 81
Steamship "Iaurada" did on or about u
18th day of June. A. ID. 1898, attempt i
export from port In the United StauH
to-wis. Seattle. to place or port In
distilled spirits. to-wit 1T cases OF whiskf
and barrels of whisky, each containt1
fifty-two gallons OF whisky, the same ~
ing of the value OF more than four hu.&
drei dollars, contrary to said statute.
And for further ground, that the saiul.
Steamship "Laurada did on or about e.
10th day OF August. A. d. 1898. at the su1
Territory of Alaska. attempt to import II
the Territory OF Alaska spirituous Hqpoe
to-wit, 1g7 cases Of whisky and baSrtl
of whisky, each eontain,ns 1fty-swo n2
than four hundred dollars, contrary to q
said statute and the regulations OF q
treasury department and prociamatious ~
the president in such cases made and ~
vided
Wherefore. 1t is in said libel Of informay
ton prayed that the usual monition sh1
issue, and that the said Steamship LII
rada'' be seized in libel. and that
against such vessel. her boats. tackle.
parel, furniture, engines and boilers.
provided In said section 1850 OF the Revf(
Statutes OF the United States.
That thereupon the above court made ~
order In the premises In the following ~
ters and figures. to-wit:
In the United States District Court ~
nivlsIon-uni.ed states OF Amenc
DlatntifY. vs. Steamship 'Laurada" htf
boats, tackle. apparel. furniture. engine
and boilers. respondent. no. 1876 ores9
Now on this 9th day of December, In ~
year OF our Lord one thousand eight hun
bred and ninety-eight comes Wilson
Cav. United States attorney for the q
trict OF Washington. and files libel OF -
formation against the Steamship la
rada" her boats, tackle, apparel. Turn
ture. boilers and engines, and against Il
persons intervening for their interest theoSs1
in. In a cause of forfeiture for violation
section 1853 of the Revised Statutes Of
United States and the orders of the pres
dent made pursuant to said section; 4
II is therefore ordered that the clerk
,hie court issue the usual process OF mos
ton and n writ OF attachment directed y
The marshal OF said district, returnaa
on the 18th day Of December. 1855. at
o'eleck a. m. directing and commandia
him 10 make seizure and take into his p~@
session the said Steamship "Laurada,'
boats, tackle, apparel furniture. eng1ne
and boilers.
II ia further ordered by the court thai
the United States marshal for the distnt
of Washington cause due notice or -
seizure TO be made and given and also =
the information OF libel on file. BY causk
ing the substance OF said information
libel and OF the order Of the court, 81
ting forth the date ard place appointc2
for trial TO be published In the Posf.i
teliIgencer n newspaper OF general circu
iation, printed and published at seetuS
Washington. and TO post UP the sans
tbs. most public place for the peffos
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