The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-13
MRS, SHONIS NAY GET JEWELS
on PAYING THE FOREIGN vALUr
As WELL tS THE DUTY.
Mrs Adrianc~. Who brought I'm Q PoAs,
Necklace ln Her Hat. Pays Over ala.
QUA h B-s,des Her $4,000 Fine aus

Reco,rrs Tier Necklace Sna Cewpa.
The detained jewels Of Airs Thsoeaors p
shouts. vito of the prssidsnt VI tina Intas-
borough company. we're discussed ssv-
oral hours yesterday N the Custom Horsa
in the Offices of SURVEYOR Harry and Col
l"ctor Losb NJ. Shonts presented hls
d. II ths casa Mrs Shonts arrived On
Wednesday by rkr Kaiser Tilhslm DE-
o.. 49,, with n T.,erl nsc.lso.s and othas
j.w',ry va.Ir"d ~ was said on tte ptss -
.Onr; $1,000 Nrs shonts did got d.
c!aI. ~" lowoiry. but made no ocoss N
conc"au, Sho and E"r husband. who ue~<
i.r vixen tLa acr dD"ked said that saAy
supposed the i.'a",ry "ss not 5utiAhls
a'"aI~' Mrs. Shonts Lad obtained it n
Pas. %. oG~asrs" g.. T"aris |! At had paid
duty 10y" .on orIsIna',7 i.aportad
IL" discussion yesterday ras without
OS:C Al r-s'il. fnr IT,, reporters = no xA.,od
FOR .E. dncision IN tho cas-" n,i- |, xas sv,-
ciart that de-" sion lad r....r reached and
:!.at !; 81. M fa,ptaL,, t. Nj and Mrs
SEOu's L, r'.I."vad that aftsr the talon.
~ N" isH division @; rH" Custom Hou..
wes called IN Va. I"Sal opinion was thSs
ts.s J,w.lry shoI!d ua' s...zed officially and
tha, NJ Shont- should b" mad, TO pay nos
only 'lc dIry U'!t n" foreign value OF thu
;nw-lrv i"s de-, What the amount of this
payment will in IA Isl De "A matter % spocn.
latIon until the rcpor; If IN. Appraiser "
known II ~ lrkolv - amount TO soms-
wha' less han 5000,
Collector Loeb viii announce to-ds-
exactly what has been done in the CA,
and !! ANYTHING more - contemplated.
l. wl- -a.i tina Mr. Shonrs insisted ON
the lnuOc"nC" IL N" n' 10 smigSe. point
ing uIr ,na' las wife had made no edors
70 conceal he !ewrlry. although she hal
not declared u
Mrs Alta ! e. Adriance. wife OF I.
Reyuolds Adrlanc- - Eden Court. Pouwh-
k-epsIe, has recovered 'he pearl necklaces
and several gowns 'hat she was forced
10 surrender ~ the Gust oms men when
sh" landed AZ thus port from the White
star liner Baltic on August IS Her
attorney. AbramJ Rose went TO Collector
Loeb on saturday and paid ST. .0s9 -
for the prrvileg. of taking possession %
he necklace and the wearing apparel.
Mrs Advance might have brought in all
these articles by simply payi ng the duty.
about 81 OOo. She hii the pearls in her
hat The customs men had tip from
abroad to look for them
Mrs Adriance was Indic' ed for SNUG
Cling and pleaded guilty on advice OF
counsel when aTraign.d before Judge
Hand IN IN. United States Circui. Court
Judge Hand imposed the maximum fine
NJ 81 Ooo. which was paid Immediately
The statement Of The case given out yea
r"rdar by Collector Loeb says
This fine was imposed shortly after =
similar fin. IN the case Of Mengo l. Nor
g"n'haI a. which time Judge Hand an
nouncrd from h" bench hat in the future
passengers arriving at this port who are
found guilty nf muggllng might expect
a PRISON -cn;"nC" well a. fine 4
'otal Of 81; .OG3 - goes into customs re-
c-ipt> a. q result 81 Mrs Advances AZ
tempt p" "vad" n" payment 81 duty
Mr. idrIanc"- imported stun that sire
IVA t. IN "Tor' 20 -muggle IN has cost her
~ al including tn" original payment for
h,' n-CSlacr ~ Florence of about $500
and the value abroad IL IN" wearing
apparel nhuI' s. urJ. clo-.' 20 s:J.Sol.
IurluI ne ruI!tI -. F,a,.-