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|id mil rnuuI OF BOOZE RAIDpry Squad Swoops Down ? on Lathrop Bar at f Long Grove.ii _There wasn’t any booze behind the bar.The ice-box contained no illicit liquor.Drawers 2nd cuhby-uoles, pryed Into, revealed no hooch.The cellar was tree from Anti-Volstead beverages.So deputy sheriffs grabbed a slot Machine and called it a day, while Federal Prohibition Officer H. K. Muhs returned to Davenport a disappointed man.The raid in question took place it die Ed Lathrop soft drink par-or and meal market in Long Grove Saturday afternoon. . Acting on a ip, the officers went to the town in Sheriff Brehcier’s car. The bar iud meat market were subjected to 1 diligent search, but nothing in-•rlmlrjating was found, except the dot inaehfne.Long Grove residents stated that l-athrop had been busy all Satur-lay morning hauling unidentified Luorchanidse from his place of busi-icss, and Mr. Mubs believes that lie man may have been “tipped jfT Lathrop is alleged to have iccn selling moonshine whisky.As tar as * evidence” is concerned.’- however. Lathrop is as wre ys the driven snow.
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Davenport Democrat and Leader

Davenport, Iowa, US

Sun, Jul 09, 1922

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