United States v. Stouffer Co.

Two stones, one of them round, about 2 feet in diameter and 7 or 8 inches thick, and the other not round, probably heavier than the first stone, although its size is not definitely stated, were assessed for duty at the rate of 50 per cent ad valorem as sandstone, hewn or dressed, under paragraph 114 of the tariff act of 1909. They were designed to be used together, one stone being placed upon the top of the other and caused to revolve upon a perpendicular axle extending through its center. When in position, the two stones together with the necessary attachments constitute what is called a…