Article clipped from Steubenville Herald Star

1IFEDERAL AGENTS ARREST TRIPODI lt;IN CONSPIRACYAlleged to be the Ring leader in Big Liquor i SyndicateE I (i H T I N f K A I*Federal agents last .night caused the arrest of Janies Tripod I f 38, charging him with being one of * the ring leaders in a giant illicit j liquor syndicate operating In the I tri-state district. | cTripodi, who Jives in Manhattan jf'subdivision was arrested at his;0yplace of business on North Sixth! streets by police plainclothesmen who served the federal warrant prepared by alcohol tax agents of the U, S. treasury department.The prisoner was taken to city I o j hall and docketed on the police ! b I blotter and then taken before U. 11 S, Commisioner Robert L Quinn for arraignment. Tripodi pleaded not guilty and was released under $5,000 bond posted by Frank Rruzzefle and Domencik August!no for appearance at preliminary hearing on July 2 7.Tripodi’# arrest brings to eight the number of defendants government agents have charged with conspiracy as result of uncovering of a giant alcohol cracking plant on McFeely avenue a month ago. Tripodi is charged with defraud* ing the government, conspiring with the other defendants and with having connections with the outlaw liquor trade in Cleveland and Pittsburgh as well as In Steubenville.
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Steubenville Herald Star

Steubenville, Ohio, US

Sat, Jul 17, 1937

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