Philadelphia Seizure Ruling May Return Liquor to Owners
Judge Thompson in U S district court invalidated two police raid warrants citing Fourth Amendment rights. Liquor valued around 400000 returned to J L Upschutz and equipment tied to Atlantic Food Products company ordered returned, potentially unlocking about 2000000 in additional seized liquor. Decision scolds prohibition agents for ignoring established warrant procedures.
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Philadelphia
Thompson
U. S
J. L. Upschutz
South Arrest
Atlantic Food Products Company
North Thirteenth Street
Jedge Thompson
Dss
Lipschutz
Prohibition
Court warns searches must be based on probable cause
The Atlantic Foods case is cited to stress that searches without a warrant violate fourth amendment rights. The court says evidence must rest on facts under oath showing probable cause, or the entire prosecution collapses. It notes a purchase of malt extract and related items without clear criminal intent cannot justify a search warrant.
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Atlantic Food Products
Prohibition
Hubert
Boys Recovery 2 Marvel in City Pa
Thirteen year old John Russell who accidentally shot himself on November 29 was discharged from a hospital here after surgeons called it the most remarkable recovery from a major operation recorded here. The bullet shattered his abdomen making thirteen perforations in his intestines. A classified ad in The News will bring results.
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Oh City
John Russell
Russell
Pension Increases Likely After Conferees’ Accord
Washington dispatch reports civil war veterans and widows likely to receive increased pensions as conferees reach agreement on the bureau pension bill. The measure, passed by the Senate last summer and by the House at the recent special session, hikes veterans from 54 to 72 dollars monthly and widows from 30 to 60 dollars. Senator Bursum of New Mexico is optimistic final action and presidential signature before Christmas will follow.
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Bureau
Senate
House
Bursum
New Mexico
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Patrick St
Mom’s Wear
Bright New
Madras
Lisle
Camel
Graz
Lowenstein & Wertheimer, Inc
9-11
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London
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