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ll-nRnrX,BLOTngIdPADLOCKS PLACED ON EIGHT PUCESGY U. S. MARSHAL, James E. Harris Enforces Or-lie IwitTwatBothlt;heta-onders of Judge Luse in Federal Courted Iit Iofla-1H-NO ONE IS PERMITTED TO ENTER PLACES FOR YEARHeof35loiri\difnilpilP*.lorThree Country Establishments and Five in City Closed! 1 TTNITKI) States Marshal James E.ju-inUmetheledHarris today placed padlocks on, the doors of eight soft drink estiab-lishmerits in the city and country ordered dosed for one year by Judge lt;\ Z Luce in United States court here Wednesday for violations of the Volstead act.Small crowds of spectators gathered in front of each of the places this morning to watch Mr. Harris attach the padlock and the official sign noti-l*j. fylng the public that the place had been closed by order of the United States court. Owners of buildings were given opportunity to turn off the water and disconnect meters be-sti-ru-?n'shadand hat us I i * li, fore the buildings were locked up.Mr. Harris found it necessary to at-i toch special steel devices to some doors which had Yale locks before the the padlocks could be Installed.Eight P1h«* lt;ire- Following are the places padlocked one today: 417 Jay street; 129 Souththe Second Btreet; 111 South Fifth jht- street; northwest corner of Third and ere Vine streets; resort at Bloomer's Mills on the Mormon Coulee road; irk- 'Country Club; Chlckeu Tavern; 427 odd South Third street.,ni- Following i* the official notice era. posted on the door of each establlsh-tate nient: •less Notice: These premises havebeen locked and sealed for violation | of the national prohibition act by virtue of a permanent injunction issued out of the Enited States district court ^re_‘ for the western district of Wisconsin.Notice is hereby given that any per-e_r*® s»ii interfering with said premises^ other than duly authorized persons, v. ill be prosecuted to the full extent | b of the law'. %(SignedJ. E. HARRIS.\ United States Marshal.”there-eenlentthejve-,llze in
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La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press
La Crosse, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Apr 09, 1926
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