. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Dbckmbbb 21, 1916. The Florists' Review 15. One of the Billboards that Keep the Alpha Floral Company Before the People of Kansas City. tlip sums was large, the remittances were sufficiently numerous so that the a^fjiegate loss was important. Conse- qiiLiitly The Review addressed an in- 'Hiiry to the Department of State at Washington, requesting information as to what could be done to recover the money. In most cases, no doubt, the remittances are in the form of unne- gotiable paper, which may be confis- cated but on which collection of the funds is
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Dbckmbbb 21, 1916. The Florists' Review 15. One of the Billboards that Keep the Alpha Floral Company Before the People of Kansas City. tlip sums was large, the remittances were sufficiently numerous so that the a^fjiegate loss was important. Conse- qiiLiitly The Review addressed an in- 'Hiiry to the Department of State at Washington, requesting information as to what could be done to recover the money. In most cases, no doubt, the remittances are in the form of unne- gotiable paper, which may be confis- cated but on which collection of the funds is impossible, so that in the course of time the sender should be able to get his money back. In a letter to The Review Alvey A. Adce, Second Assistant Secretary of ^tate, made the following offer: DEPAKTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON October 30, 191C. Florists' Publlshinft Chicago, Illinois. Oentlemen: The Department has received your letter of the 12th instant in which joii ask to be advised as to what disposition the British Gov- ernment is making of the German mail it takes off neutral steamers, more particularly, what bei'unes of the remittances contained in this mail. In reply you are informed that if you have in tii'i'l a particular case in which you are inter- *^'''I and will furnish the Department with n complete statement of all the facts in con- "'?(tion therewith, the Department will be glad *o I (insider the matter and to advise you as to wli, ther, in its opinion, it can be of any assist- 8111,. to you. ' am. Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, For the Secretary of State. „ Alvey A. Adee, **1 "U/1119 Second Assistant Secretary. '^ he Review printed the letter for the oeiiefit of all concerned. Remittances Are Contraband. -'»s a result, C. C. Schaffer, president ^ the La Crosse Floral Co., La Crosse, ^J" J wrote to the State Department at /^ shington advising that July 15 an iitornational post-office money order for ^ had been forwarded to Ferd Fischer
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