Alien Property. Hearings ... on H.R. 13496 ... Dec. 21-22, 1922 and Jan.3-15, 1923 |
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... represented by securities and liquid assets . We are holding that property in accordance with the provisions of the trading with the enemy act , which says it shall be held until such time as Congress shall direct disposition thereof ...
... represented by securities and liquid assets . We are holding that property in accordance with the provisions of the trading with the enemy act , which says it shall be held until such time as Congress shall direct disposition thereof ...
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... represents generally more than 30,000 people - many more . There are 28,144 trusts of those active trusts , that are of a value of $ 10,000 and under . The average value of them is about $ 784 . There are 2,224 trusts of the value of ...
... represents generally more than 30,000 people - many more . There are 28,144 trusts of those active trusts , that are of a value of $ 10,000 and under . The average value of them is about $ 784 . There are 2,224 trusts of the value of ...
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... representing all these various business trusts that I have outlined , stretching from the Philippine Islands to New England . But we must make certain deductions from that $ 347,000,000 . We must deduct the unadjusted and uncomplied ...
... representing all these various business trusts that I have outlined , stretching from the Philippine Islands to New England . But we must make certain deductions from that $ 347,000,000 . We must deduct the unadjusted and uncomplied ...
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... representing some other department , in due time . Mr. MILLER . They you do not want me to dwell any longer on that ? The ... represented by the Secretary of the Navy , reassigned three of these patents to the Alien Property Custodian ...
... representing some other department , in due time . Mr. MILLER . They you do not want me to dwell any longer on that ? The ... represented by the Secretary of the Navy , reassigned three of these patents to the Alien Property Custodian ...
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... represented by the Secretary of the Navy , one contract dated February 21 , 1913 , including four patents and two applications . The New York Patents Exploration Corporation assigned to the United States Government , as represented by ...
... represented by the Secretary of the Navy , one contract dated February 21 , 1913 , including four patents and two applications . The New York Patents Exploration Corporation assigned to the United States Government , as represented by ...
Common terms and phrases
Alien Property Custodian allied amendment American citizens American claims amount Austria Austria-Hungary banks BETTS bill BORCHARD CARR cent CHAIRMAN Chemical Foundation claims against Germany claims of American Colonel HULL committee confiscation Congress course court debts DENISON Doctor McCoy enemy act EWING fact fund GALLOWAY German Government German nationals GRAHAM Hamburg-American Line HAWES held HOCH hold HUDDLESTON interest international law LAFFERTY legislation letters patent license MAPES MARSHALL matter ment MILLER Mixed Claims Commission Navy Department NEAGLE NEWTON of Missouri obligation owners paid payment person PITCAIRN present President private property protect provision purpose question RAYBURN reference reparations represented salvarsan SANDERS Secretary seized seizure Senate situation statement statute taken thing tion to-day trading treaty of Berlin treaty of St treaty of Versailles trust understand United States Government violation VOGELSANG War Department
Popular passages
Page 1 - Court of the District of Columbia, or in the district court of the United States for the district in which such claimant resides, or, if a corporation, where it has its principal place of business...
Page 153 - The United States and Spain mutually relinquish all claims for indemnity, national and individual, of every kind, of either Government, or of its citizens or subjects, against the other Government, that may have arisen since the beginning of the late insurrection in Cuba, and prior to the exchange of ratifications of the present treaty, including all claims for indemnity for the cost of the war.
Page 76 - President of , the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said Corporation and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Page 257 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included: for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy.
Page 37 - Mankind, shall be allowed to continue their respective employments, and shall not be molested in their persons, nor shall their Houses or Goods be burnt, or otherwise destroyed, nor their Fields wasted, by the armed force...
Page 157 - ... scholars of every faculty, cultivators of the earth, merchants, artisans, manufacturers, and fishermen, unarmed and inhabiting unfortified towns, villages, or places, and in general all persons whose occupations are for the common subsistence and benefit of mankind, shall be allowed to continue their respective employments unmolested in their persons.
Page 157 - And it is declared that neither the pretence that war dissolves all treaties, nor any other whatever, shall be considered as annulling or suspending the solemn covenant contained in this article.
Page 147 - August 1, 1914; (2) Other claims for loss or damage to which the United States or its nationals have been subjected with respect to injuries to persons, or to property, rights and interests, including any company or association in which American nationals are interested, since July 31, 1914, as a consequence of the war; (3) Debts owing to American citizens by the German Government or by German nationals.
Page 180 - If War should arise between the two Contracting Parties, the merchants of either country then residing in the other, shall be allowed to remain nine months to collect their debts and settle their affairs, and may depart freely, carrying off all their effects, without molestation or hindrance...
Page 257 - We have no quarrel with the German people. We have no feeling towards them but one of sympathy and friendship. It was not upon their impulse that their government acted in entering this war. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined upon in the old, unhappy days when peoples were nowhere consulted by their rulers and wars were provoked and waged in the interest of dynasties or of little groups of ambitious men who were accustomed...