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YOU MUST NOT BRING BOOZE TO BARRACKSTlMt ardw b NwMin, md wnfem a h airtngnm mtmmrm viThere is %xr order potted in tha bar* rack* that no fcquur is allowed mb the prsmisn. and the cwtoe of civiiaaiof carrying liqaor lo the ipldim f»■ *n* to be stopped, even II every chihmm rowtag hi the barrack* bi to be Marched.On* Vmm Bert elnimad that hr did sot know thin mot ere* know that the Imperial was a barracks, an hp wu caught » the net of gtrmg • bottle of whisky t« owe ot the patients In the barrack• hospital He waa arrested sad turned over to the civil aatbori-ffcrt and a charge «nt laid lgimst h«m by the military authorities. He bad hia trial in the police conn yesterday morning.Prisoner is a man who claims that he caanot read English. and ia a stranger in the city, so did not know that he was in’ a mihtar barracks He knew the man in the barracks when he was ta Winnipeg. The man hailed him lro«n the window and asked him to come up and see him.Lieut Arnold, who waa on duty, became swapkitHM ot the fallow, aod followed him. and caught him in the act lt;d pats tug r wer Ac bottle Am It waa evident that the accused did not know that he was doing wrong, and that be had no cat! intentions, Colonel Smyth, who appeared for the prosecution, did not press for a sentence All he wished was to let the public know that the practice ot raking liquor to the men In barracks has to ha stopped, and be la going to I slop it even if he has to have every I civilian entering the barracks searched The accused was dismissed with s warning, both to himself and the public, that H any more cases of this kind dm into court there is going to he someone sorry.
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Swift Current Sun
Swift Current, Saskatchewan, CA
Fri, Dec 24, 1915
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