The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-08
SAY WOMAN WORE
$4,000 JEWELS
ANDDECLARED $500
Custom Authorities Examine
Wiborg's Many Trunks and
Find DutiabIe Stuff.
PROMINENT SOCIALLY.
Private Interview Results in
Paterfamilias Calling 1t
All an Outrage. ~
PROMINENT SOCIALLY.


aminer Wood began. late this asternoon.
IN examination and appraisal Of the
contents Of twenty-one trunks and i've
pieces Of hand baggage seized on FRI
day By the Customs authorities from
Nh. Frank 3. wiborg. wife Of former
Assistant Secretary Of Commerce and
Labor wlbors. and her three dauGhters
Sarah O.. N. Hoyt and Olga wibors
The BAGGAGE was ssissd on the arrival
os the Maurstania from Europe and the
declaration Of only 800 worth Of goods
By Ars. wibors. who. with her three
dasghtsrs. had passage on the ship.
Mn. wuborg ana one Of her daugh.
~ assisted Examiner Wood and his
asslstAnts In taking out costly gowns.
cleaks and lingerie and spreading them
a cables for their appraiae. Neither Of
~ women wors the great amount Of
5svs1Fy they AAA on whs nthey iaadsA
lo0 Wosk. none Of which was declared.
~. wyborg. who y rated ~ . man
q lArgs wealth ana y friend Of former
rFesident Taft. appeared at ths CUSTOM
Hsnss ~ . hearing about noon to-day.
aseompaAasd ~ Mrs.. wIborg and one
q ~ oau0htsrs. . Sifa about twenty.
tWA TAsy wsrs clossssd tor some with
Aooln0 DsDuey Collector H. G. 0tuart. in
1870. - ~ oue>om Ho,,ee N the so-
C.... 1r~.A.s 80 ,,,h
,,.., !. -. .euS.,.
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49, - WIN "a oesn 49, w ~.
Wsees8 w. . mucn e.0Sso M"
- came ssom 0e con1s'sne@
"A Dvso'ae wc1so .p ~
m - No cens from 'ne '"eu'.'uo"
WoDoRo CALLS " AN Oo'"Aoe'
mot Q word, not Q word. Pardon me.
buA please 80 away" said M. WiborB.
WetA his hat on. moppang his race.
Thsa NJ. wibor9 added:
TIE ai unjust. Its IN a eesr~es.
0vseythin6 y eetoed. !hcsss 70 % ."
smlaeoea % tns .. .u Me.
vSc.- ..A IA him on.
Surveyor Henry then stated that Mr..
WHORE vas in error In his statements.
Despite the large amount Of baggage
NJ. WHORE not being on the Aaure-
tania with them. but meeting them AZ
the dock on arrival. only 800 worth OF
goods was declared. Tho declaration
included three costumes from Drscou .
PAauin. and 400 Of small niscsilaAs-
ouo articles.
Almost svsrything else In the twsa6y- sax
pieces Of baggage was itsmassd on nvs
closely written sheets OF paper BY Mrs.
wiberg and stated to have been bought
In the United States and taken abroad.
When the customs ofhciais began ex-
animation OF the trunks mey only
opened two before they found the value
Of tho goods declared to BE- exceeded
They estimated that the hrst two
trunks contained $1,000 worth OF opera
abroad. The foreiyn meksrS marks
we're on these articles. Some OF the
costumes had been worn once or twics
8oTlMAIE JEWELRv WORN
WORTH $50 600.
n WAS estimated tina, the four women
had on tewelry worth $4,000. The
jewels we're down on the list OF goods
bought In the United states
Mr.. wiborg was greatly excited whei
he learned at the dock that the bag
gage OF his wife and daughters woult
have to Be taken to the Appraisers
stores ne onered 70 pay ANY ousa
wAich was found to DO owing. He va
told that this arrangement was I'm
possible under the Circumstances an
that the trunks and grips must to 3
TIE stores 10 % examined In detail
oooos oousnt ABROAD ana not oeelAfe
may % ss.eo oy tns oSs'oms onc'a'
ana 'or1ened. WINE me person oring'n
mem IN hAo's 10 payment Of the'
Iors'sn Vaius' Plus Inc ouy' ana 70
ms
NJ. wsoonrs former nome vas N Hn
cmnsu' wh~s NJ mao o's interest," IN
hrm that MANUFACTURED INKS espseAi'
pruning INKS MUCH Oh the time IN rscsn
years ne mas speh' N no" iork. ana n
mA.n.a . a mssn'neen emf oounuy ,s nom