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U, 1 LCUU:sArraign 4Nabbed inI)i y RaidE. A. Pedder, S. E. Bryan l, John Hartnett,John Linni Face ChargesARRESTED DURING RAID ON BIG STILLWalk Into Hands of Fed* erai Men Thursday AfternoonCh:it:adneerbsi. and igincerDiEx-RSwFour men, all charged with violation of the federal prohibition Jaw, were to be arraigned before Frank B- Bentley,U. S. court commissioner, this after-nooivThe men to be arraigned are;E. A, TEDDER, who gave his address as the Washington hotel.S. E. BRYANT, Denver, Col., now living at 320 S. Carroll St,JOHN HARTNETT, 527 W. Mainst,JOHN LINNI, 334 W, Main st.The men are all charged with, conspiracy to violate the federal prohibition law, having an unregistered still in their possesion, and the manufac-lon of i ture of intoxicating liquor in violation ■ tne c nrsday \ of the federal prohibition law. j dvoppecLog ton | Pedder, arrested when coming with | isori cli riously • his ’companions to the farm while the j He h e here ! still'was being dismantled, claimed that j o‘c)ockChar: night f proprJeiId. [he was a livestock buyer but was Idejiti-oldest | fied by. officials as an engineer, for theof tfie ivelop**power me. ofves toMilwaukee road, Linni claimed he was a poultry buyer and Bryant said that he waa merely a friend of Linni. Hartnett said that he i£ a welder lor the Milwaukee road.was cal floor cf tors' or-he droj minute* old.he5s-; owned byn the*j aiko. Madison,:The farm house was un-I occupied but the land was rented by Mad- | Elmer Beale who operates a farm ad-rrltory | jacent to the vacant property. Mr. Beale cupies, | reported that he only used the farm capital i for pasturage and did not use theng bo depot tunters in the y‘ used rink.2 three Stan-, Mil-J. E, r, Chi-Gene-igiiter.buildings. Officials announced thatFitch-Iit arrtv Mr. I Pinckni lators, cafe eclace Cl*Beale was not being held, Mr. Sinaika ( busjnes ’r J ' ^ Mj\ Jinformed the officials that he did not know the still was in the farm house.Pedder is being represented by Herman Sachtjen, local attorney,Euipment and materials seized by agents included 2,nflQ gallons of mash, 1,025 gallons of alcohol, a 1,000 gallon cooker, 300 and a 200 gallon stills, a 6-horsepower boiler, 100 flve-gallon and 500 one-gallon alcohoJ cans, two steam pumps, and a 35-foot column.boardirHamJk-SUfvlvOKolArHigh C
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Madison Capital Times
Madison, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Dec 06, 1929
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