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...almost his last. In 1917, while Hays was busy being a Red Cross collection agent in the West, his partners, who were then lawyers for the New York Evening Mail, submitted a report to the Alien Property Custodian showing an investment of $100,000 in the Mail by one Sielcken, an enemy alien. The Government claimed that the Mail was receiving German gold. Kaufmann and Lindheim were sentenced to a year in jail, and disbarred. Hays, however, came through unscratched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Underdog Fancier | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

...arrested. The Government claimed to have evidence that the Mail had been purchased with money from the German Government. Rumely declared that the money had been advanced by Herman Sielcken, "coffee king," an American citizen resident in Germany. Dr. Rumely was indicted for perjury in regard to the true ownership of the Mail, for failure to file a report of the German ownership with the Alien Property Custodian, for failure to report to the Alien Property Custodian that he was indebted to the German Government, for obstructing the U. S. Government in obtaining possession of the Mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rumely | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Commercial Organization of Central and South America. Tuesday, Thursday, 4.30 to 6, and a third hour. Mr. Downs and the following lecturers: Messrs. Ignacio Colderon, G. L. Duval, T. A. Eddy, G. B. Kulenkampff, Joaquim Nabuco, C. M. Pepper, L. S. Rowe, J. L. Schaefer, W. H. Schoff, Hermann Sielcken, W. H. Stevens, R. DeC. Ward, and others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Courses for Second Half-Year | 2/3/1910 | See Source »

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