Home Brew Decision Depends On Alcohol Content
In Washington August a home producer of fruit beverages must judge intoxicating strength themselves under a prohibition ruling. If beverages ferment naturally without additives, alcohol levels vary by juice type, with blackberry and grape juices reaching up to 15 percent. Officials warn that any addition creates a mash for distillation and brings arrest, imprisonment, and tax penalties.
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Washington
Prohibition Commissioner
Concord Caston
California
Supreme Court urged to rehear 18th Amendment ruling
New York Aug 6 A petition for rehearing of the Supreme Court June 7 decision upholding the 18th Amendment and Prohibition Enforcement Act will be filed by William D Guthrie and Elihu Loot for Christian Felgenspan a Newark brewer The move argues the court failed to explain its conclusions and warns of dangerous constitutional precedent The 60 day window for petitions ends today Also notices re stenographer examiner for federal service in several New England states and a 1920 Prohibition enforcement section penalty details
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New York
United States Supreme Court
Washington
William D. Guthrie
Elihu Loot
Christian Felgenspan
Newark
Flegenspan
Supreme Court
Tme
Guthrie
United States Civil Services Commission
Bridgeport
Conn
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Internal Revenue
Customs Services
Federal Service
Custom House Tower
Boston
Rum runners held in bonds in Volstead arrest
Arraigned before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery for violation of the Volstead act Abra ham Gershowitz of New York and Sabastino Trusse of Brooklyn were bound over to the next term of the U S District Court under bonds of 500 each Joseph Marchase was discharged Gershowitz arrested on Greenwich Ave with 200 cases of whiskey while Trusse alleged owner rode ahead in a touring car driven by Marchase Cesaro Cecucci and Antonio of New Jersey were slated to appear for hearings yesterday.
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U. S
Hugh J. Lavery
Abraham Gershowitz
New York
Sabastino Trusse
Brooklyn
N. Y
U. S. District Court
Joseph Marchase
Gershowitz
Greenwich
Trusse
Marchase
Lavery
Emil Antonio
Hoboken
trio of rum runners held on bonds in Greenwich
Three men arrested in Greenwich three weeks ago for rum running were released on bonds as the case was continued to today. The report notes the defendants did not arrive in the city in time for the proceedings.
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Ternoon
Greenwich
State Guard invites ex-members to Camp drill and trip
Company D 4th Infantry State Guard holds regular drill at the Armory this evening. Ex-members are invited to renew connections and join a special train trip to Camp on Monday August 9 with an early start.
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4Th Infantry
State Guard
Congressmen on Far East Tour welcomed in Shanghai
The American congressional party touring the Far East was greeted by crowded streets of Chinese residents and foreign settlement officials in Shanghai, as reported by the Chinese World. The cable notes the warm reception and broad publicity of the visit.
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San Francisco
Cal
Aus
Far East
Shanghai
Pope Receives Bishop Hartley in Vatican Audience
Rome August 6 Monsignor James J Hartley bishop of Columbus Ohio was received in audience today by Pope Benedict who showed keen interest in the political situation and the presidential espaias in America.
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Rome
James J. Hartley
Columbus
Ohio
Pope Benedict
America
Wrangel Reports Victory in Southern Russia Fight
Constantinople Aug 6 The Russian Soviet armies have been completely defeated by General Wrangel’s forces in southern Russia a telegram from Wrangel states The Bolsheviks reportedly suffered heavy losses including 4000 prisoners 39 cannon 150 machine guns four trains and multiple armored cars The pursuit of Bolsheviks continues according to the message
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Constantinople
Poles Evacuate Ostrov Amid Russian Advance
A semi official Warsaw dispatch says Polish forces have evacuated Ostrov located between the Bug and Narew rivers, about 25 miles southwest of Lomza and 55 miles northeast of Warsaw. It warns that at the current pace of advance Russians could reach Warsaw in seven to ten days.
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London
Warsaw
Ostrov
Bug
Narew
Lomza
Food shortage amid frontier refugees in East Prussia
Refugees from Pinsk report acute food shortage as frontier evacuees reach East Prussia. Retreating armies reportedly took grain and food, crops in Volhynia are poor, and grain is being requisitioned by advancing Soviet forces. A mine danger in western Russia may drive more people toward Germany.
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Berlin
East Prussia
Pinsk
Volhynia
Russia
Germany
Report Denies Soviet German Pact On Poland
Paris Aug 6 Berlin dispatch denies London reports that Germany and the Russian Soviet signed a Poland pact before the Soviet offensive. The Wolff News Bureau, semi official, reports the agreement is unfounded.
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Paris
London
Germany
Poland
Wolff News Bureau
Berlin
Nationalists Open Offensive Near Brussa In Asia Minor
The Turkish Nationalists opened an advance against Greek forces northeast of Brussa near the Marmora region as Mustapha Kemal Pasha leads the campaign. Greek troops from Thrace are gathering to counter the assault amid confidence of victory.
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Constantinople
A. P
Brussa
Sea of Marmora
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Thrace
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