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:Federal Agents Land QuarryAfter Long Chase€VHammond Jail.i iit(BILLET IS.} aThfir wil! be many a vacant hip vpocket on one of the apectal trains rfiirhf fnttm to th#*carrie*I\Cdty fixht. if infomnrlon rei-eHed i)federal authorities la true. Word rr- (celTed this morning was that the auto- oobile lond of liquor, vt hJch wns being taken to Chicago by Pat GallagherIwhen orlird by federal ngcut?, hatl been ordered ejpr«*p»ly for «n« of the Agrht ipdalrt.i-d!eAoI“Watch out for two federal agents w'ho look like jay fihsermen. They! b can1! be bought/* I aEre now this little message has prob- t ably been aent broadcast among boot- j, lagging gentry of the middle west. It u refers to Chief Gus Simons and his able assistant. Eddie Berwangcr, of the prohibition forces operating out of Ham- |mond.i ctlt; ■eA GREAT CATCH.The warning cry is raised because of t the fact Simons and Berwanger plucked another feather for their caps yesterday by making teh state's largest single booza running catch. Think of u it! Twenty-three cases of the old oil i,tucked snugly into the rear corrmart- vment of a roadster. Ton wouldn’t be- ^ Iieve it could be done. Would you? pTHE HEAL STORY.But to the jay fisherman” part ofthe story.Yesterday forenoon Simons and Ber-wanger assembled a formidable array of fishing tackle. They were goingdown to the Kankakee of Cedar Lake and esveral otner places equally fishy. Gua had on his old khaki duds which iook-cd likw^ they hf?d been bunked in for months straight. Ha wore hiswn sport• d a hut- v »e-omelling old pipe. Eddie s.wathed himself in a voluminous yellow duster.
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East Chicago Times
East Chicago, Indiana, US
Fri, Jul 01, 1921
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