DRY LAW EVADED
BY ITS ADMINISTRATORS
NEW YORK, JuTy 20. Major Perctjt Owen, 1- ederal Prohibition Director of the Chicago district has been indicted witli ten others, including his predecessor in office, on charges of conspiracy to extort money from sacramental wine dealers, who made allegedly ai million dollars' profit from Withdrawn wine. It is staled that the officials organised suppositious Jew is congregations and forged fictitious names to the permits. ANOTHER dry law army. NEW YORK, July 26. Upon Premier Coolidge’s special instructions, the entire prohibition enforcement machinery is undergoing nationwide reorganisation. There will be an army of new tested and tried officials led by twenty-tour administrators with directors in e act> citv and country.
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Grey River Argus, 28 July 1925, Page 6
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116DRY LAW EVADED Grey River Argus, 28 July 1925, Page 6
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