Arizona republican., 1915-09-26
BAIL IS FINED
 AT $500 EACH
Analysis is Made of Product and. According to Dis trict Attorney. Found to Contain 3.4 Per Cent of Alcohol

After four days of such activity H- marked the balmiest period wren tho saloons were wide open. the An heuser bar and ths Central bar where ~Frio'' beer on draLsht and ic bottles. had been on sale during that time. were closed at S:50 o'clock last evening with a bang. Hundred of thirsty individuals who were crowd ing the har and clamorins for the beer" manufactured by the Copper City Brewing Company of Douglas, and labeled to contain not more than one-half of one per cent alcohol,
 were turned away while six pro- prietors and bartenders were arrang- ing for bail before Justice of the Peace Frank De Souza.
 Charged with having sold. dis pensed or disposed of certain in toxicating Iiquor" Joseph Thalheimer. proprietor of the Central Bar and Hotel: John NJ. Young, Frederick Dummel and Andrew Kappelmeier, barte1ders at the Central; and John J. Elliott and O. B. Hall. operating the Anheuser. were arrested by sher- iffs deputies last evening and ad- Initted to S600 bail each for appear ance at a preliminary hearing before Justice De Souza. The hearing of Elliott and Hall was set for ten o'clock Monday morning. and that Of the other four for two o'clock We'd meSGay afternoon Before leaving Justice De Souza < office. MT. Thai heimer wrote out his personal check for Sa400 as a guarantee that he and his bartenders would be on hand at the hour set for the hearing. Ellitt and Hall gave surety bonds for their appearance.
 The arrest of the proprietors of the Anheuser and the central. together with the bartenders of the latter es tablishment. came as surprise to the general public. but those taken in custody had been informed that samples of the beer" they were dis r,ensina were being analysed and that upon the report of the chemist would depend the action that would follow. At the time the samples were taken Elliott. Hall and Thalheimer announced they had no fear of the anaIvSis as the beer" was guaran- teed by the manufacturers to be and therefore not ment The report of the analyst was fEtA Iid0f uAllAA SllplNiN eiAAtA AANt o'clock last evening and the arrests were made as soon thereafter as it was possible to file the complaints and secure the warrants.
 Against each of those arrested there were from four to six com plaints and a corresponding number of warrants. Only upon one of each of these warrants were the defen- siants required to furnish bond, be- ing released upon their own recog- nIzance for appearance to answer to the additional complaints.
 According to District Attorney Clyde NJ. Candy the analysis of tke beer showed it to contain at least 24 per cent alcohol. Analysis was made first of the draught beer" and then of the bottled product. In each instance, according to Candy, there was a good percentage of alcohol re- ported.
 The arrests were effected simul tanecusly. While Undersheriff Billy Woolf and George Sears visited the Anheuser. Deputies Jim Murphy and Ed Luke paid their respects to the Central They secured samples of the beer and then made the ar rests. Elliott was the only one ar rested at the Anheuser. but Hall was found at his home a few minutes later and brought with Elliott before Justice De Souza. At the Central about the same procedure obtained.
 At the Anheuser when the officers enterd. no draught beer was being sold. the supply having been ex- hausted. There was plenty of the bottled product on hand and this
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