The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-04-06
BUT RETURNS TO OLD
HOME IN OFFICERS CHARGE
John NeWbsTTy, Maker OIL
"Cawn" Whisky, GlOTIes
in His skill

Enamoured OF the remembered sun
shine in the valley and adept in the
moonshine Of the mountains, John
Aewberry gleefully leaves the RAGGED
enylrons Of the Usage nation ana the
stern, commonplace precincts Of tie
Logan county jail for the old Ken.
tneky home and It's penalties. aud
pleasures. He may 80 back to long
years in loathsome pen but he
goes smilinglY and cheerully. with
his wife bg his side, and federal Of
ncers from two Jurisdictions suayely
attending
John Newberry was convicted III q
recent term Of Federal court here
Tor making moonsbiAe" wniskey III
the Usage nation He was sentenced
~ forty-hve days in the iail, and that
period viii be up Saturday He win
be released from this Jail with more
laiis looming up across distance OF
rivers mountains and plains
An Expert "Moonshiner"
Il is claimed that John Newberry
is one OF The most expert moonshia-
els" that ever lived He glories ii it
as a trade and an inheritance tie
and his ancestors made whiskey in
Kentucky and when he had been ia
Oklahoma three weeks he was ar
rested for making it mere He did
not deny IL, aud expressed no shame
pq "a fa h.
ton with his Young wife, who n1w
goes back home with a prisoner Ii
Is said there are at least eight
counts in the Indictment against him
at Jackson, Ky. He Is accused OF
making, transporting selling and
otherwise r0mancing with the fluid
that made Kentucky famous long at
Ter 1t became the premier prohIbi-
ton state Of the uuionthe one iG
which the law has It's strongest ultt
n ate operations
Revenue officer Enters r. IT, e.
There came to Guthrie tue other
day the antithesis OF an thaG the
novel reader and the romanticisis
ever read or dreamed-a revenue Off
Ger most unpicturesque, common
sense and human The visitation was
Tolbert Holiday about fte feet hish
and not yefA thick anywhere. a smll-
iNg. clean-Shayen, sott-yoiced abrupt
little man wlh no foOlishness about
N.m He Is a special officer OF me
United States He Is the mos I'M
nocent looking stranger in town, Lut
he Is as deadly as strychnlne and
Wildcats, according TO reports he
has no mule hair monstache, no big
voice, 40 ratdm boots, no dialect
show, no arsenal nor anything the
roluamcers ascribe to the dangerous
X entuckians.
Furthermore this little man Holt
day Is NOT breathing, stalking
vengeance When he went 10 the
jail TO identity NeNberry be omitted
Tall the pauses and wObbllngs the ie.
tional sleuth effects, and walked
Right straight 70 Newberry Hello,
john ne raid Newaefry said
Hello Hol this Is me They taik.
ed old times for while and taetl
Holiday went awaY.
We're Playmates in Days of Yore
THE little man went straigh To The
abiding place OF Mrs Newberry, the
handsome young woman Who proudly
sticks 10 john ia spite Of an the
Indians and railroad conductors and
Federal officers Ina The w0rlA She
was Il playmate OF Holiday The CALI
vas combination of Drowustone Yea
and the Ola Kentucky home The
PARTIES iii t6is romance have been
ilfeJ0ng friends None are over siiir'
ty years old Under lheir nnwriii n.
lispoken code they are deadly enc.
mics 81 lass, bHt comrades of he
spirit and II either of them shoala
depat q moment from the neudlng
statutes 0g pelghD0rlness OF violate
chiidhoods ausp0ied comiiy hei
rOnM bp deaths aud newspaper lOf.
ies wherever they happened 70 be
and funerals ANA sorrow and grim 'e.
membranes ia The old keltueky
home
Ben Sewberfg. brother o. l0An,
sgMse eeagA removed freH4 the H8HH
taiLs ol kentucky, 81 serving 4 t2at
months sentence aefe fof moon
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to Beps till hai JOHN eame alih Ais
wuee recent lore - manage
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