The people of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, have lately been holding their sides with laughter following the discovery by workmen engaged on repairs of an elaborate system of bootleggers' beer pipelines running through a section of the city sewers. The/bootleggers, however, have been disappointed with the working of their beer pipe-lines owing to the delivery of the beer on the boil, because the pipes pass by. discharges of steam from numerous factorios. The discovery was; announced by the Mayor, who announced at the same time the dismissal of the chief of the city police; The Mayor's investigators reported that they had been unable to trace the start-ing-point of the beer-lines, but they beueved that the: terminus was used as a shipping point ,by the bootleggers. cool bargains. AT REECE'S GREAT SALE. You have a splendid oportunity provided by Reece s sale to buy tools of every description at' bargain prices. Examples-Kabone's Steel Rulers, 12 x J, ss;6d for Is. Yost Engineers' Vice, 55s for 30s. Goodall-Pratt Bench Drills, £8 10s for 70s. Brade's London Trowels, 6s' 6d - for k 3s. Augers, 5s for Is '6c|Lopg Paring Chisels, 3s 6d for Is 3d, Red Devil Pliers, 9s :.6d for 2s. Skelton Digging Forks, 4-tirie, 8s 6d no w 3s 6d. • The bargains are exceptional and well worth inspecting at REECE'S SALE, 661 Colombo street. —-6
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20550, 19 May 1932, Page 14
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