The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-18

IN THE UNITED STATES DIswRrc


Northern Division - United States Of
America Plaintiff. vs.. Steamship "Isau-
, rsdA- her boats. tackle. apparel. furns-
tyre. snsinss and boilers. Respondents
40. l.s.e. Notice.
10 every person interested N the ahovs
osscTloea steamship her boats. tackle. ap-
IaFes. furniture. engines and boilers. and
10 each and every person whom j. may
concern take notice:
That heretofore. ,o-xtt, on the 9Th 6av
or December. \. q. 1888 the above named
.he4ant. by wilson Gay. United States
Attorney for the District OF Washingtoa,
made and filed its information If libel IN
the above entitled Court leave therefor
hSving been arst dn.Y and regularly OBJ
tanned IN certain cause pending in the
United States Circuit Coart for the Dis
utct of Washington. wherein ~ F. Cran-
onwetf Is complainant. and the Boston IL
Alaska Transportation COMPANY. a cor
RoEitten. Is respondent. being cause No.
se 81 the records and files II said Court.
wherein one James Carroll had been duly
appointed receiver 81 said corporation, said
1ees Beng against the Steamship "lssu-
t&Ga, her boats. tackle. appaVei. furniture.
eNstheS and boilers. and against all per
sons intervening Tor their interest therein.
10 cause % forfeiture for the violation Of
section .sSe Of she Revised Statutes Of tAs
United states 81 America as amended:
n st'1 libel OF information Il Is alleged
thAJ tne Steamship 'Lauvads' Is a do
neSt}c vessel 81 SSe tons burden. and that
Boston. Massachusetts Is her home port.
ana that the BoStoa y Alaska Transperta-
s.eis eouS'SHF. = corporation. Is her owner.
SnA tllAiS sDe is new IN the hands OF tho
said James Carroll receiver thereof, duly
ana regularly appointed by the Court ana
as special cause of libel II is alleged as
ioliowS: That ca or about the itth day OF
June. A. ID. iSaS. the said Steamship 'T.au-
Tada" did knowingly. surreptliiausly and
secretly, ana without filing any manifest
therefor. attempt 10 export from Seattle.
Washington the same Being a rort N. ms
United States. and destined 10 a port or
place IN the Territory Of Alaska. to~wit,
81. Aiehaes. distilled spirits, ;o-~it. 1903
cases Of whisky and eases of wine, the
same being or the value ~ more than four
hundred dollars, and II kegs of beer. thu
same Icing Of tie value Of mere than
tson of said Revised Statutes and the regu-
iatlons and praelamations of the President
OF the United States heretofore made in
pursuance thereof.
1t is tor a further cause Of libel alleged
IN said Information thai the said Steam
ship "Laurada" did. In due and regular
manner. ON or about the l6th day Of June.
A: II. lssS. clear from the port or Seattle.
Washington. the same being port In the
United States. for u port in the Territory
on Alaska. to-wit 81. Michaels. by n,ing
OF cargo. which tailed 10 show. spir!tuous
liquors on board OF said vessel: that tho
said vessel had IN fact secreted distilled
spirits. to-wit, barrels Of whisky. each
containing fifty-two gallons OF whisky.
and l27 cases OF WHISKY. all Of the value
of more shan four hundred dollars. which
"I.surada'' was knowingly. willfully, sur
reptitously and secretly exporting and at
tempting 10 export from said City OF Sc
attic, a port In said United States of Amer
ka. and did take such liquors 10 the sub
port of St Mohaels in said Territory OF
Alaska. where the same. was duly and
regularly seized by. special officer Of the
customs service o. the United States %
America, in pursuance Of law. contrary ID
said section 1856 Of the Revised Statutes
Of h. fystfn ~ "a raC md as-sst la ian
made I'm pursuance thereof. as aforesaid.
And for a further ground Of libel 1t Is
alleged in said information that the said
Steamship "Laurada" did attempt TO ex-
port distilled spirits. to-wit. los cases Of
whisky ard cases of wine. the same
being OF the value OF more than four hun
being of the value of more than seventy
five dollars. from place or port ia the
United States to-wit. Seattle, TO a place
or port in the Territory II Alaska to-wit,
Of the Revised Statutes Of the United
States.
And for further ground that the said
Steamship "Iaurada' did on or about the
10Th day OF June \. u, lsas, attempt 10
export from a port in the United States.
to-wit Seattle. TO place or port Ia tho
distilled spirits. to-wit, f27 cases OF whisky
and barrels Of whisky, each containing
fifty-two gallons o. whisky the same be-
ing OF the value OF more than four hun
Ana for 3 further ground. that the said
Steamship "Laurada" did on or about the
10Th day Of August, A. u. lsas, at the sub
port OF St. Michaels. a port or place Ia the
Territory of Alaska. attempt TO import In
the Territory OF Alaska spIrituous liquors.
to-wit. f27 cases OF whisky and barrels
OF whisky each containing ffty-two gall
Ions OF whisky. all of the value Of more
than four hundred dollars. contrary to the
said statute and the regulations OF the
treasury department and proclamati0ns OF
tha fe In al
vided.
Wherefore. It Is in said libel Of informa-
ton prayed that the usual monition shall
issue. and that the said Steamship "Lau-
raaa' be seized i'm libel, and that the
plaintiff have judgment of condemnation
against such vessel. her boats, tackle. APP
provided in said section 1850 OF the Revised
statutes OF the United States.
That thereupon the above court made its
order in The premises IA the following let
ters and figures to-wit:
In the United States District Court for
Divislon-United States OF America.
plaintiff, VS.. Steamship 'I.aurada." her
boats, tackle. appsrsi. furniture. engines
and boilers. respondent. No. 1876 order.
Now on this eth day OF December In tho
dred and ninety-cignt, comes Wilson X.
Cav. United States attorney Cor the dis
triet OF Washington, and files libel OF In
formation against the Steamship 'fLau-
rsda.' her boats, tackle, apparel. furni-
tnre boilers and engines. and against all
n. rsons intervenins- for their Interest there
IN in a cause Of forfeiture for violation OF
section 1865 az the Revised Statutes Of the
United States and the orders or the pres-
aer. made pursuant TO said section:
10 "a therefore ordered that the clerk OF
,hfs court issue the usual process Of mont
ton and A. writ Of attachment directed 10
he marshal of said district. rsturnabls
an .he .gth day OF December. 1855, at ten
c'r,ork A. m directing ana commanding
hin, ~ make seizure and take into his pos
eersstur, the said Steamship T 'Laurada," her
boats, tackle. apparel. furniture. engines
and boilers
~ &. further ordered By the court that
the United States marshal for the district
~ Washington cause due notice % said
uflz,lre 10 be made and given and also OF
80 Information Of libel ON file. ny caus-
ia, ina, substance OF said information OF
tisei and Of the order Df the court. set
tfn,r forth tho date and place 'appointei
flr trial. TO be published In the Post-ln-
f.ilgenccr. a ne ~spansr or general clrcu-
iatt"n printed and Published at seattle.
N'aarjngton suA "a post UP the same IN
49,. .-ost public place for the period II
fourteen consecutive days, aad taat the
dav anA place or trial is hereby fired at
settle IN said district on the sta day
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