Show COLLECTION VIOLATES U USLA SlA W I I IOther PI and ad adOther Other Matter Brought From China Held Up Chicago April 10 A scientific eel col collection co I lection made malic in China by br Prof Prot bit llert I alIt haldt Laufer of Columbia university for the tho Field museum of oC o has Iras i been held up LIP hero here by Collector of tf Cus I ems Ames It became known tolay that the collectors action was based on oil his belief that the collection al at several thousand dollars Is Time The seizure was made mado last October but hut by tIme the matter was kept het secret until today At tL that time Unit United UnIted I ed cd States Slates District Judge Landis lis his listened listened to arguments In III chambers It was admitted that time tile Importation of 1 the thc collection constituted a technical violation of the law but it was like likewise likewIse likewise wise admitted that the time collection colle form formed formed ed oil an essential basis for scientific in i fudge rudge Laudis Landis stated that he lie had no doubt the photographs paintings nina nan etc wore were brought into this country for a perfectly proper pur purpose pose hose but biLl he be ho saw sav no way with a 1 technical violation of the time law Jaw of re releasing releasing leasing them Ho He informed counsel for fol tho the museum that he lie would with withhold withhold hold a decision Apparently no imo sohl solution lion tion of the decision has been bec found |