Valdez daily prospector., 1915-12-03
T|L:L|KUM CLUB !. SUITS STARTED
District Attorney Spence Files Four Complaints Against Club
 and Certain Members.


 Tillikum Club, and persons who were members of the club for the years 1914 and 1915. The complaints were laid on information furnished United States District Attorney w. N. Spence.
 Two of the complaints are against the Tillikum Club, as a corporation, and allege that the defendant corpo- ration did unlawfully engage in sell ing intoxicating liquors without first having obtained retail liquor licenses, against the peace and dignity of the United States.
 The complaints covers a period of two years and show that one offense took place on the 10th day of May, 1914. and that similar crime was committed on rebruary 15.
 The complaint against certain members of the club during 1914 is styled The United States vs. s. Blum, J. M. Lathrop and Jas. Fish, Jr. The date of the offense is the same as that when the Tillikum Club com pany committed it's offense May TO-, 1914. l In the case of the U44l.t4 States vs. L. A. Kunzig, J. c. Martin and Jas. Fish. Jr., the offense covers the period during the present year when the Tillikum club is alleged to have violated the law.
 The complaints will be served upon the defendant company and the club members this afternoon when Lieut.. L. A. Kunzig, J. c. Martin and Jas. Fish will receive notice that they must appear in court in due time to defend themselves upon the charges of having sold liquor without first having obtained license. S.. Blum and. J. M. Lathrop are absent in the states and are not extraditable un- der the charges which have been made against them. ., s.. v
 The filing of the complaints by the district attorneys office at the pres- ent time has proved surprise as it was understood that the Tillikum Club and it's affairs had been sub jected to a rigid investigation by the last grand jury, and that. the grand jury had found no evidence to sus- tain the charges which had been laid before 1t that the club had violated the law.
 A list of the members of the Til likum Club follows: M
 The Tillikum Club furnishes the following list of its membership dur ing the last three years, for the ben eft of such curious persons as are alleged to be in search of this infor- nation, to-wit:
 A. J. Adams, Lieut.. w. w. Ander- son, L. Archibald, George E. Bald win, M. Blum, s. Blum, F. M. Brown, G. B. Brubaker c. E. Bunnell, E. E. Campbell, R. E. Capers, Capt. Carl- ton, Sidney l.. Carter c. N. Crary, w. H. Crary, Dr. H. Cockerille. w. N. Cuddy, Dr. E. c. Dalton. Henry Deyo. A. J. Dimond. T. J., Donohoe, A. C. Bowling, Lieut.. c. A.. Dougherty, Al yah Flames, Edwin Eckern, Capt. Glen E. Edgerton, Capt. Isaac Erwin. George Max Esterly, Robert Fergu- son, William Ethical, James Fish, J. |R. Gelineau, Cap. Harry George, T. P. Geraghty, A. E. Grigsby, Isaac Ham, burger, Lieut.. Harris, George c. Haz- elet, M. F. Hendrickson. Lieut.. How ard, c. G. Hubbard, Alfred B. Hes, J. H. Kahler, Frank Kernan,, c. H Kraemer, Lieut. G. R. KOehler, Lieut. l.. A. Kunzig, Arthur Lang, J. M. Lathrop, John Lyons, George J. Love, Rev. E. H. Molony, J. c. Mar tin, Lieut.. J. c. Mehaffey. Dr. W. B. Meister, l.. l.. Middlecamp, B. F. Mil lard, w. R. Willard, J. H. Murray. Capt. J. P O'Neil, John Y. Ostran- der, Lieut. w. F. Prosser, T. G. Quinn. J. l.. Reed, E. D. Reiter, Col. w. P. Richardson. E. E. Ritchie, H.. J. Rutherford, T. s. Scott, Thomas R. Shepard, Lieut.. Sherrard, Charles Simenstad, Dr. D. H. Sleem, George E. Smith, Lynn w. Storm, H. P. Sul- livan, Geo. c. Treat, Dr. Won Schroe- der, Geo. R. Walker, F. c. Weber. Lieut. Weeks, E. B. Wheat, H. T. Whitley, James E. Wilson, Rev. w. H. Ziegler, John Zug.