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WELL SUPPLIEDWITH BOOZEOfficers Make a KaiJ and Secure Two Wagon l.oads of the Pure -l ire Water.lie Secures a Livery Team and Makes 11 is hscupe Tor Parts tnknown.Beer, whiskey and oilier iutoxi* can us we tc taken fro u Bailie’s Dr tip Store this morning at IO;:to l»V the sherilV and his deputies in the presence of a thirsty crowd and hauled through the streets to a cell in the jail whore *t was do-p sited under lock andkoy. Two wagon loads of I ho genuine labeled, stamped and sealed, guarded by heavy deputies with imposing countenances woro/takcn from the store and an additional amount in a box with shoriIV Humphrey hold-ling it down made the journeyI fivini It'cmlf lliilin'u hniuii In t hndepot empty- They had nothing positive to go by but venlmed a risk of lindi.ig something upon investigation and their venture was not in vain. In consequence of their determination to -cc the inner workings of a drug store the Anti Saloon League had a search warrant sworn out which was signed by si\ Ilf its olliccls: Bov. I’. .1. Beam. Bov. I . \Y,(irillith, ,1ns. Beauchamp. John Boss, lr. ,M. (’. Snow and t’urlis Bent.SheriIV Humphrey. assisted by John Payton, Marshall Vickery T. A Meredith, together with Dan Moore as drayman. went to Bailie's drug store and made a search. In the meantime, (i. M. Bradley was deputized to watch the front of Jim Young's restaurant, while tieorgi* Campbell kept his eye on the rear. In the buck end of the 1’usl lloor intoxicants were found. Tlioy made an iin posing array when placed on an elevator and lowered. Beer hot tics' with sirangi' labels, in ImrreL and pine boxes, and in bushel baskets were secured in large quanti* ties.It is said that u larger quantity of whiskey was found than at anylire i’ wtow 11 muTl.iult;;Olit(1ai!fiIn,
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Bedford Daily Republican
Bedford, Iowa, US
Sat, Mar 12, 1904
Page 3
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Taylor C.
AL, USA 12 Jan 2018
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