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HULETZPLACEthin* to c what in tl himsAT MELNIK IS prHIT BY FEDS‘Bill’ Huleti and Employe TakenTo Green Bay When Agents Find Beer and LiquorArmed with alleged .information that he was operating a brewery, federal agents from Chicago paid a visit to the William Huletz place at Melnik vesterday afternoon and while, they failed to find a still or brewing plant, arrested the.proprietor and his porter from evidence in form of beer and liquor found onthe premises.The agents had been advised, so they declared, that Mr. -Huletz was operating a large! Jose chaiNiJopres fort} man at tl Bay. for t on s wasGreedau*Com his Tl to h ser.vbrewery on his place, from morwhich he was not only dispensing the product in his own place of business but was selling it outside in wholesale lots. Thr-v came to Melnikolio M in 1 with The Whf mov a niwith a letter of complaint i to cwhich they showed the proprietor. carefully withholdingthe signature. The letter not onij made the charges but also gave mi-cue direction how to find the place. A road map was part of the inior*mation. ' . . „The agents, three in number,dropped in casually about 2 o clock 'JTi—nre__af tern oon—and—saT-d-own-a-c a table. Calling the .proprietor “Bill” th% ordered a plate of pork and. beans and ordered him to '•draw three glasses from that faucet back of the bar.” Mr. Huletz complied and the men then ana t.here made a test of the beer. Pouring a quantity into a graduate they made their tests by use of chemicals and declared the brew stronger than the law allowed.. Porter Locks Self In Then they directed Huletz to conduct them to the basement where they made a thorough search of the premises but failed to find any evidence of a brew plant. In another room, however, they detected a noise and going to that point found the door of a private room locked. They broke it open and are said to have discovered a quantity of liquor stored in bottles and the porter of the place who had locked himself in.The bottles of liquor were de-ut.roved and their contents poured • out,‘over the violent protests of the porter. Further search did not disclose apparatus for manufacture of either liquor or beer and Mr. Huletz and his man were taken to Green Bay at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon and arraigned on a charge of possession of and dispensing intoxicants.Who Is the Porter?An examination was conducted there before Commissioner Water-tnolen. A feature of the interrogation of the porter showed that individual to be loquatious as the following colloquy will show:. And what's your name? asked the commissioner of the porter.My name's ‘Louie’ but call- me’Kaiser'.”Where were you born?’Arid the answer, In bed,” of course. , „ .Further Interrogation failed to ilicit much from the man who went off at a tangent whenever he wasy eat ini si Wii: Blac Bril M as v decl ago LepVTvTlionsunseplBantersMrspletTwfnunGOARolt;SmocronpaiCO)iSn “Pevi to lej of Fr RaWEwi nobeing ninne.d down for facts. In abort be'dicing appear to any-YcwcinmhECi\vd i rcclctblt;%Mil/ d
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Manitowoc Herald News
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, US
Tue, Dec 15, 1931
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