"BONE-DRY” AMERICA
decrease"of drunkenness. ~ CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS increase. - Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. ( NEW YORK, January 15. The Prohibition Bureau’s summary for 192 L shows that the Arrests for drunkenness decreased by 60 per cent.’ Nine, hun-dred-and fifty thousand gallons of liquor was seized. Thirty thousand criminal prosecutions were begun, and the convictions numbered 20,000. The property seined was valued at 12;907,0Q0 dollars A. and N.'Z. Cable. V r
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18455, 17 January 1922, Page 5
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66"BONE-DRY” AMERICA Otago Daily Times, Issue 18455, 17 January 1922, Page 5
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