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LIQUOR TRIALS SET FOR MONDAYTen Steubenville Men are Among Defendants Facing ChargesBy The Associated PressColumbus, o., March 9. —Twenty-four men, indicted afterfederal and state agents smashedan alleged bootleg alcohol ringwhich operated in Cleveland andPainesville, 0., and Pittsburgh, will go on trial in federal district court here Monday.» They are accused of violating the interna! revenue laws by converting daily approximately 4,000 gal.ons of denatured alcohol into beverage alcohol.The defendants, alleged to have built four distilleries at an estimated cost of $100,000, are: Patrick Traficani, Thomas Centenni, •lames Tripodi, James Trombetti, James Epifano, Peter M. Justko, Adam Marteilo, David Smith, John De( ara and John Barcus, all of Steubenville; August Mormino, Harry Dangler, Morris Phillips, r reci Bickart, Vincent Reo, Hurley Jones, Andrew M. Wiggins, James Laro George Fadel and Verne Holt, all of Cleveland, and Joseph C. Hess, Sam Brushome, Peter Al-benze and J0$ Tominello, all ofPittsburgh. %
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Steubenville Herald Star

Steubenville, Ohio, US

Wed, Mar 09, 1938

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