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Show I-GOES OVER TO FBIDjyiOIING By International Xews Service. NEW TORK, May 20. United States District Attorney Wise spoke very confidently confi-dently today of the outcome of his application appli-cation for the appointment of a receiver to seize and throw upon tho market the 515(1,000- bags of coffee now Impounded by the coffee trust in the warehouses of the New York Dock company in Brooklyn. - The .temporary Injunction granted by Judge Hand late Saturday afternoon, en-jpinlng en-jpinlng both the dock company and Herman Her-man Sielcken, the American member of the valorization committee that has monopolized mo-nopolized the entlro coffee industry of Brazil, wa sto have been fargued today before Judge Hough. At the request of .Tullan T-." Davles -and John C. Carver, Miv Slelcken'p attorneys. Judge Hough postponed the hearing until Friday morn-" morn-" ing. In the meantime tho government ban Its rlutchos upon the Impounded criffee. District Attorney Wise believes that when the court hears the reasons for the government's resort to that clause of the Sherman anti-trust law, under which It claims the right to seize the coffee and sell it. a. receiver will be appolnteavaud .the coffee will be Immediately- trhown upon the market. In spite of the drastic action of the government however, the coffee market today remained virtually stationary Few members of the New York coffee exchange ex-change could be induced to discuss the situation at-all, and none of them would' permit the use of his name. This has been their attitude since the agitation for the breaking up of the coffee trust was started nearly ten months ago. |