Jackman v. United States

WILSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in a proceeding in admiralty to forfeit the gas screw vessel Marge, her engines, boats, and other equipment under section 4377, R. S. (46 USCA § 325), by reason of a violation of sections 4214, 4218, 4320, and 4377 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (46 USCA §§ 103, 106, 262, 325), title 2, § 3 of the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA § 12), title 1, § 1, Schedule 8, paragraphs 802 and 814, and title 4, §§ 433 and 450 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 USCA § 1001, pars. 802, 814; §§ 1433, 1450).

The government relies chiefly on sections 4214, 4377,…