Word: fee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President, Alien Property Custodian Howard Sutherland, reported that $578,735,624.75 worth of alien property had been seized by the U.S. during the War, of which all but $274,630,904.38 has been returned. He said that his office charged a fee of 1% of the income for administration...
Thus he completed a 15-year unmitigated professional outlawry imposed on him by the General Medical Counci* for sinning against its established fiats. Dr. Axham was one of the famed of British physicians, almost adored by the poor whom he attended without fee. During the Chinese war on board an otherwise doctorless ship he singlehandedly cared for 300 fever-stricken patients. For that Queen Victoria personally thanked...
...Confusing to the minds of many was the $300,000 lease brokerage fee paid jointly to Benjamin L. Winchell of St. Louis and Samuel Pryor of Manhattan. Mr. Pryor put his $150,000 split into the Owenoke Corporation, of which he, Percy Rockefeller and Frederick B. Adams are equal partners, to complete (according to Percy Rockefeller's testimony) his capital share thereof. The implication was that Percy Rockefeller, who had recommended the leasing, had personally profited by $50,000, the partnership third of Mr. Pryor's brokerage fee. "But only in a sense," hearers of the admission were good enough...
...bootlegger sentenced by Judge English to four months in jail paid Mr. Thomas $2,500. Soon Judge English vacated the sentence be cause jail might impair the bootlegger's health. Said Congressman Stobbs of Mass.: "$2,500 in my part of the country is a fairly good fee in a liquor case." Furthermore, Attorney Thomas did not even appear in court...