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Show MORE MEN DISMISSED Investigations Continue at the Port of New York New York, May 10 That Collected l.oeb's vigilant watch over the cusi toms service here has not relaxed was evident today when the announce men' camo of twelve additional sus pensions as a result of fresh inc ligations. Nino of the suspended me are inspectors. All twelve were fop merly engaged In weighing Importa tlonj of sugar, figs and cheese. These suspensions, it Ik aanounced a-e the first result of a general la vestlgation being made by Wlnfred T, Hennison, assistant United States at torney general, and his force of seo ret serlcc men from the departmenj of Justice. The blow fell without th least warning. There was much excitement among the tour hundred men employed la thnt branch of the service when tb suspensions were announced. Soni of the men affected were supposed ti have good records, and It was glvej out that further Inquiry might re suit In reinstatements. Every branch of government cm j ploy men t in the port Is under Invest! I nation and other suspensions are ea j pected. |