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Caught in Raid; J Shot From Ambushclt;SP' i (By Associated Press} -(J NEW ALBANY, Ind.. Aug. 24.— f Matthias Striegel, whose farm in I Lafayette tow nship was raided by I federal prohibition enforcement o£-1 * Rcers and N'ew Albany police Thurs-j day afternoon, was shot through i! the leg from a clump of woods, as ^ ] he was being brought to this city j j in an automobile driven by Clar-J : ence Daitey, motorcycle patrolman, j The bullet entered the rear of the I cur and passed between two flaush-• ters of String el, who were aecom-)! partying him to the city and struck j Striegcl, who v;as sitting in the [ Trout seat with Dailey. Striegel.; whose wound is not serious, and I Henry Loi, a neighbor, whose farm j also was raided, were placed in jail to await trial on charges of making liquor.At Striegel’s place, in * wooded hollow, thee stills were found in operation, the officers said. Eight;/gallons of whisky and fifty barrels'. \of mash were destroyed.' On Loi’s' place a 100-gallon still was found In operation. Seventy gallons of liquor and thirty barrels of mash were destroyed. The stills, were brought to this ^ city by Daniel Moore, Charles Liebcrt, Sam Bass and Charles Marshall, federal prohibition agents, and Police Ser-I seam William Helm, who made the;lt;J raids. 1Lt
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Logansport Press
Logansport, Indiana, US
Sun, Aug 26, 1923
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