Prohibition Forces Cut as Funds Run Short
Washington May 18 Federal Prohibition forces will be reduced more than two thirds for 10 days due to lack of funds to pay agents. Commissioner Kramer said enforcement would be eased but hoped illegal liquor trade would not rise much. Wayne B Wheeler warned of increased lawlessness. 800 agents remain, 200 on enforcement. Congress cut the deficiency by 200000, saving funds for next year.
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Federal force in Butte affected by lack of funds
The piece reports that 700 prohibition enforcement officers may be laid off due to salary funding gaps, reducing Montana staff and hampering liquor enforcement. It notes court rulings hinder warrantless searches, undermining raids, while some officers praise district prosecutors for generating federal cases despite budget cuts.
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Joseph Asbridee
Horoscope for Thursday May 19 1921 Milton Station
Horoscope notes Mars dominance and favorable tones for engineers contractors and builders while cautioning military naval interest rise and possible US political tensions. Jupiter Uranus opposition may bring labor disputes during summer. Educational reforms discussed. Taurus births likely to show early career success and clever children anticipated.
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United States
Clayberg 15 Dead In Montana Attorney Dies In Bay Area Crash
John B. Clayberg former Montana supreme court commissioner and second territorial attorney general died in San Francisco after an automobile accident a week earlier. A native of Illinois, he was a law professor and author on mining law, long based in Helena before moving to California. He studied at the University of Michigan and contributed to the Encyclopaedia of Law and Procedure.
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Columbia University Law School
Law Department
University of Michigan
Encyclopedia of Law and Procedure
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Cuba
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Illinois
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Alpena
Mich
John S. Tooker
Territory
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Congress
Farmers Take Steps Prevent New Flood at Grand Junction
Grand Junction Colorado farmers along the Grand river mobilize spring precautions to stop riverbank erosion after 1820 flood damage. Banks are riprapped with logs rocks steel and wire while the state highway commission allocates 10 000 to protect land east of the city.
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Columbia University
New York
Boy Burns Hand After Touching Live Telegraph Wire
A 13 year old boy in a vacant lot behind the M. 4. Connell store picked up a live telegraph wire carrying about 200 volts and burned his hands. Dave O Connor and City Electrician James Keefe aided by pulling him from danger. the child was shaken but not seriously hurt.
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Frank Healey
Arizona Street
Dave O'Connor
City
Butte Police Nab Bozeman Theft Suspect in 18 Minutes
A citizen says cam Jones, sought in Bozeman on a theft charge, was arrested quickly after arriving in Butte. The report highlights the Butte force’s rapid action recalling similar captures in Great Falls and Spokane, where officers detained a wanted man within hours of notification.
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