PROHIBITION POISON DEATHS IN NEW YORK sellers to be charged with HOMICIDE » (From “The 'Times’ 1 'New York, Octoher 9th. 1925.) Alarmed by the unusually lai ge number of deaths in the city from poisonous liquor over the week-end —?3 had been recorded up to nud’l'hht yesterday—'the police last, nightraided 21 alleged “speakeasies liquor parlours) m the lower east dde of New York, and arrestedthe proprietors or bar tenders. fea »?s<?-> ' ' '■(? liquor sold in tlieise Je aco ~ fseptjf'to th e city where one or f 'sli.^ ; ''Jfound to contain oprretl £>f the■jjTac#wl yd lie chaystediwitf s NqTrJS,‘‘t-Ch'ol Medici r iliepW/i3ui(l tlja'fc %ijt iafF from it’c#oiism all showed tlmt ![•-> yictinij’ liSMSrunk undiluted alohol. Dtl Ceftler, the City Toxi= olegist, jlreld the Federal Covernnent to blame, because of its policy n poisoning commercial iiake it unfit for drinking. Orapuiry ommercial alcohol, he saiiwFis now rented with poisons, ai e-distilled for loot loggers and jyjjwe idio’ly freed £«m the ut ' it-. _ IC . T " foi Jjgpteniber 1 there were oi. from alcoholism in the i#h 1926, and in 1927 there were Um These figures compare with S< 191 S. 9o in 1919. and 84 in 1920 the year in which the eighteenth leiidmeni and the 1 o!stead Act me into effect. Such is the toll prohibition takes. ;ep it out by voting for Contmu,vhen it is "purposes by it is never poisons put
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10742, 13 November 1928, Page 7
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