The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-07
MRS. MARTINS TRUNKS SEIZED
va DETT tRtTION az Df TTIBTT
6OODS az tRRII ~.
Restaurant Wan and wH~ P~rsl-trsi ~ saw
inE Thr, IIad Purchased NS'hinE
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"a, They Fuan,I SI.Osss W"rth.


JOHN y Martin - IN" ,af" Martin. With
h,s wnc. returned from Eurup" y"--
to-day IN IN. Kai-,r Wilhelm d"r Gross
Mrs Martin had hft-"n u'ss'-- ot rag.
rrE.. eight trunks and seven smaller
rt..r.--. and ~, said that sh" had nothing
o. d.slar" tier husband hacked her az.
IN" customs I+opI" -av. IA IN" assertion.
Ih. INSPECTORS went into IA" trunks "a
ht'i" way and found what they h"li"N "d
dt-pru,,d the statements - Mr. and
M Martin They sent 'u" trunks O" m"
-.izur" utii," Their" viii 10 hearing
90 tho matter before Deputy surveyor
Smyth 'ht- morning
M" Martins had not rrlsuJiunedanythlnE
dutaulr when they filed out their d~,-
laratiln r..for. they left the ship. Deputy
Sur,ryor Norwood approached them On
mo pier NOTICED ~" number OF pieces
1T baggage and asked them Il they were
~rrr There was nothing 90 d""lar" They
said 'herc was nothing positively In
-rsrtpr Gsurg" cost guu had the same
result whom Do" puf %" satin" questions.
Norwood and tn~'iguu u"gnn 20 IN
ycs'igat- They found several women
dresses which they Urli.', 81 - he new and
20 ruv,. l..rp bought abroad. TN one or
two th.y said the, found foreign labels
small Jewel case vh,"h Mrs Martin
carried contained l"welry II large
value Most Il tins the customs men
bri"v" vas bought her" some pl''Ccs,
however. looked - Il they had been bought
abroad recently
IN" inspectors then told MIR and MrS.
Martin that they were sorry but they
would be- ublig,Si II the restaurant man
and hi4 wife would submit o. search
They did Nothing was found concealed
~ them. nut the gown that Mrs. Martin
woT" attracted Sorwu,-i- attention
Mr. Martin sid she had bought IL m
the United State Norwood was pretty
sur. be- knew hotter and finally MR.
Martin admitted that she was bringing
It from France.
The amount 81 dutilbls goods which
IN" customs men found they Siid would
ran easily a. high lSslugD They had
not got far into the haggage at that
80 they wcr, unable t. sav what the total
value e the goods which the Martins
had failed To declare would amount To-.
" ether there i more Will be- known this
morning when the rest 4 the trunks and
boxes AMI tag Will i,s upeu"d.
Tho Martins were asked to appear
before MIR Smyth yesterday afternoon
al 23D O'Clock At that hour Francis
r Hamilton. Mr. Martins lawyer went
To- the Deputy Surveyors Office and SAID
that Mrs Martin was pru-trated 10y the
events II the morning. lie requested
that the hearing be- adjourned until
to-day. Mr. Martin had little ~ say
To- tho inspectors beyond wanting to
know when he could get this goods which
had been held
Mr. and Mrs Martin sailed from New
York on May y
Mrs Nav n Weber. tho Chicago dress
maker 1hp wa, iiuei Slj.urO Tor ia"
-sl,.-p"r trunk frauds in iSs with Mr..
Kathryn S'hwarrz. alSn Il IhicaRn WIZ
passenger IN the Kaisrr wilh..lm der
Gro-,". a. V"ru Ms Alic., McAv"v and
Mi-s ANN. r. Coaliu. NcE YORK dr,----
makers arrested and iin.d for part,,ipa-
ton IA -iWiilr frauds Tho haRgng" -
all these was examined closely. brIt ne
in-y.''.r- found nothing IN addition t.
what tho dr.-S-rn1k"rs had dcclAr'-i
There wer" tNu minor s-i1ure~ in IN"
s"coud cabin = the Kaiser Wilhelm der
Grn~s". FREDERICK Bipp= butcher of
Atlanta Ga mad" ont i. tn,.h declaration
h. thought h" should pay duty ON" e
the customs Inspectors brI-h"I against
G'm and d'.Did'i that al 'Ntwlnnti.n
would b." desirable. H." ru-p'., tor found
the~.. things. all u"w and - foreign MAX"
they lay. IN various prck-t- 81 Bippss
cipthing. On" gold watch. on" woman,
gold watch. On" -ign"t ring. uu" %" pm,
on" coral necklace. two m,-'r- 'hlufn
pipes and one pair ~ opera GLASSES In
addition To- th"-. things b" carr l.-d an
umbrella ~ foreign mdaa. Ia" whole LOT
was seized
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel JaCoby wera the
other second cabin pessan Rer- % attract the
attention Ot the customs men. They live
at - EHst Park street Newark. Mr. JaCohy
WINS dry goods merchant IN Newark
for tWentv-tv" wears and u now a real
estate operator IN the same city. Mn
JHCoby was seen 10 pass Persian lamb
coat 10 another woman ~ th" pier The
coat llsDa Il Ike new hiIt n bore an bid
label Alr JIrpbv wor" a new oy"r,, -
b" -" garment ~"r" -'.ils-d pending au
invest yg'IDu