WOOLSEY, District Judge.
The motion to dismiss the libel herein is granted.
The motion for a decree of forfeiture is, consequently, denied.
I. This is a libel in rem brought under title 19, U. S. C., § 1305 (19 USCA § 1305), for the forfeiture of the book "Contraception," written by Dr. Marie C. Stopes, on the ground that it falls within the exclusion of that statute.
II. At the time of the argument the counsel for the respective...
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