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iw*crrr a* liJap w uum tup UlU.Wh\te;-.vyas 8een to be, using thesuspicions concerning the legality or his actions so Chief of Police Raaz appointed himself as a committee of one to investigate. It soon became evident that White had the goods and Raaz proceeded to arrest the man.In Justice Brown’s court, White entered a plea of not guilty but the evidence was anything but circumstantial so be was placed under 5500-bonds to await the action of the grand jury. He furnished the bond— then began to consider the advisibil ity of “peaching” and the next evening, Coop, who is termed the king of bootleggers by officers, accompanied by Miss Hanen, was arrested near the Mill school house.The officers were right on the ground when the special delivery was made and Sheriff Quinlan kindly consented to assist in making the change, there was some argument concerning that part of the program.The pair was brought back to Jefferson and Coop furnished a cash bond of $400. while Miss Hanen agreed to report upon her own bond. AT* new coupe, recently purchased by Coop, is also In the hands of the officers and an attempt will be made to make a permanent confiscation of that necessary article of bootlegging warfare.Three divorces have been granted during the present term of court, in which Judge E. G. Albert is on the bench. Jennings B. Allen charged that his wire, Irene Allen, was cruel and inhuman to him, and he was given a decree. James Fair petitioned that Nettie Fair had used cruel and inhuman tactics, and lie was given a legal separation, while Geo. V. Semple proved to the judge that Rachel Louise Semple had deserted and he is now unmarried.
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Jefferson Herald
Jefferson, Iowa, US
Thu, Nov 08, 1923
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