BOOTLEGGERS BEATEN
OFFER TO GET OUT
WASHINGTON, April 29
General L. C. Andrews, chief prohibition enforcement officer, sees a victory against tlio rum-runners.. - They have submitted a formal offer altogether to cease activities, abandon the rum row off San Francisco, sell their stpeks, and get out of business, if the •Government will grant them immunity, and remove the indictments which now keep a dozen BritishColumbia millionaiics from entering the United States. Prohibition officials regard this as the complete capitulation of the international bootleggers on the Pacific Coast.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16339, 13 May 1927, Page 11
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