23373;  November  22,  1901.)
Section  27,  act  of  1807,  does  not  authorize  allowance  under  section  50,  act  of
1894,  for  loss  of  reimported  domestic  whisky  in  customs  warehouse.     (T.  D.
19855;  August  10,  1S9S. )
Seized  whisky,  computation   of  duty  on  small  quantities  of.      (T.  D.  22729;
January  11,  liiOl.)

White-pine  strips.
White-pine  strips  about  2\  inches  square,  and  from  2J-  to  3J  feet  long,  planed  on
both  sides,  dutiable  at  the  rate  of  $2,50  per  thousand  feet,  board  measure,  under
paragraph  195,  act  of  1897.     (T.  D.  22063;  March  8,  1900.)

White  sulphide  of  zinc.      (See  Lithophone. )

Whiting  (plate  powder).
An  article  known  as  plate  powder,  useil  in  polishing  metals,  is  found  to  be  whit-
ing, and  is  dutiable  as  such  at  the  rate  of  one-fourth  of  1  cent  per  pound
under  paragraph  56,  act  of  1897,  and  not  as  an  unenumerated  manufactured
article  under  section  6  of  said  act. — In  re  Tiffany  (G.  A.  3321),  affirmed  by
United  States  v.  Tiffany  (117  Fed.  Rep.,  .367),  followed.  (T.  D.  24086— G.  A.
5240;  December  5,  1902.)

Wicks,  so-called  sulphur.     (See  Sulphur  wicks. )

Wiener  kalk.     (See  Vienna  lime. )

Wife's  residence  and  political  status.     (See  Artists,  American.)

Wild  animals.     (See  Animals  and  birds.)

Wild  boars.     (See  Swine. )

Wild  cherries.     (See  Cherries  in  alcohol.)

Wild  geese.     (See  Geese. )

Wild  rice.     (See  Grass  seed.)


DIGEST   OF    CUSTOMS    DECISIONS,  1898-19C3.  487

■Willow  chip,  straw,  and  wood  baskets.     (See  Baskets.)
Willow  cuttings.
