Montana labor news., 1935-05-30


No...-Notice Of seizure-in the Dis
trict Court of the United States in and for
the District Of Montana, Butte Division
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Libelant,
VS.. One Hudson Sedan, Engine Number
353l5, together with its tools, parts, &C
Vincent T. Quinlan), Libelees.-Notic is
hereby given that a libel Of m has
been filed by libelant in the above entitled
court and cause; That by order of court
within the State and District of Montana,
the following described property, to-wit;
One Hudson Sedan, Engine Number 353l5,
together with its tools, parts accessories
and appurtenances (Seized from Vincent 7.
Quinlanl. That libelant prays in said libel
of Information that said property be con
demned and forfeited to the United States
upon the following ground; That prior to
the seizure of said motor vehicle as afore-
said, one Vincent T. Quinlan, or a person
or persons to this informant unknown, had
with the intent to defraud the United
States of America of the tax imposed
thereon by Section 600 of the Revenue Act
Of 1918 as amended by. Section ? Of the
concealed within and removed by means of
the above described motor vehicle and au-
tomobile a certain quantity Of distilled
spirits, to-wit: alcohol, the exact quantity
and character thereof being to this infor-
mant unknown, which said alcohol was good
and commodities for and in respect whereof
| a TAX was then ana there Que ana unpaid
and said alcohol and the container therefor
did not bear any marks, brands or stamps
as required by Sections 1897 and 1895
of the Revised Statute Of the United States
(Sections 367 and 374, Title 70, U. S. c.
and by the regulations issued by the Com
missioner of Internal Revenue under the
authority of Sections -, Title II of the
/ National Prohibition Act (Section IS of
Title II u. S. c.; contrary to the form,
force, and effect of the statute in such
case made and provided, and against the
peace and dignity of the United States of
America and, that previous to the seizure
Of the above described motor vehicle as
aforesaid, and at the time and place
thereof, there was then and there possessed,
deposited and concealed on, in and about
said motor vehicle and automobile, a
quantity of distilled spirits, to-wit: alcohol,
the exact quantity and character thereof
being to this informant unknown, which
said alcohol had been heretofore struggled
and clandestinely imported into the United
States of America from a foreign country
to this informant unknown, by a party or
parties to this informant unknown; that at
the time and place Of said seizure one
Vincent T.. Quinlan, by means of said mo-
tor vehicle and automobile, and then and
there well knowing that said alcohol had
been imported as aforesaid contrary to law,
ing and facilitating the transportation and
the concealment of said alcohol with the
intent to defraud the revenues of the United
States Of America without payment of the
tax imposed by Section 900 Of the Revenue
Act of 1918 as amended by Section 900 Of
the Revenue Act Of 1926 and Section 2 Of
the Liquor Taxing Act of 1884; and at the
time and place aforesaid said alcohol vas
subject to the payment of duty under the
tariff laws Of the United States. which
ought to have been, but was not. invoiced
or declared and upon which no duty and
taxes had been paid; contrary to the form,
force, and effect of the statute in such case
made and provided, and against the peace
and dignity Of the United States Of America.
Notice is further given that by order OF
court all libelees herein named and all
persons concerned in interest or having or
claiming any interest in said motor vehicle
seized or having anything to say why the
same should not be condemned and for
feited, appear and file their respective an
swers, claims, and defenses to such infor-
nation setting forth their interests in or
claim to said property libeled, with the
clerk of the above-named court at Butte,
Montana, on or before the Gath day Of
June, 1885, the same being the time and
place fixed for the return date hereon.
Dated this 30th day of May, 1885. SID A.
WILLIS. United States Marshal, District
Of Montana. By D. A. BATCHOFF,
Deputy.
First Publication May 30th, l935.-lT.
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