The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1916-03-03

RINEHARTREBUKE
George F. Rinehart was imported into Montana to teach
energy and high purpose have builded this splendid COM
monwealth, and as well to the men and women who later
ters here. ''1 His first act as Superintendent SUI ii den Of SP the 4 Dry Men-
tana Federation" was to give to the press over his own
intended Intended to a pi msny't }he pe ea1Se of fH this o stste before I t5e e coenl
try as law-breakers and law-defiers of a shameless order.
What follows makes clear this SANDER and it's complete
REPUTATION, from a source indisputaby authoritative:
Helena, Montana. Feby. 18th. 1916.
. eoSS;s! !: + u Revenue,
Helena, Montana.
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tana FEDERATION in S which this IS. statement appears:
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much as Tennessee, and six times as much as
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, have 3 Sss : e S1sdr, Sp Ss, to furnish evidence for the prosseu:
pc you believe that any Intoxicating liquor has been v.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Office of the Collector S;stu,, of uon Internal Revenue Service
'''" Helena. Montana, Feb. 18th. 1916.
Montana Commercial & Labor League,
,,,h' This 15;s ef iSs i; ae1 know E f re- ;i2sr of your . ;. ,et tsos Of Feb
'l'' rir st. t SsG re q Fde' Of I this Ss Office f Do e n ie shows y ay Seizures
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f"rrDiss the Set esidence "a Provided ts o the Violations oiG%o se w sae$ discovered soSe 9
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ma: %.;:;;: ::': sss s::'' e t f: t ts::i G::'' 3? 81; ': s;i;s:: !: t {; ::; e. ': s';
! esirnedj W. c. wHALEY,
{ David E. Evans, chief clerk in Collector Whaley's offic
8 is authority for the further statement that an examinatie
y fails to show any seizure in Montana of illicit booze maki1
apparatus, or of any complaint filed by the office of tn
. character in the Federal Court. He further states that du
4 ing this same period of seventeen years only a few cor
plants of illicit booze making had come into the office, al
8 that in each case an investigation showed the complaint
3 be utterly groundless.
= w. A. '%Trembley, Inspector Of the Internal Revenue O
! flee, made this statement when shown the charge made
\ Rinehart:
2 "The charge is scandalously false, an insult to the Peep
e of Montana, and a contemptibly unwarranted reflection
the TS Officers ;mso of the s rsI : d REnstnrt has ,nne.rsd hefo,
y the great jury Of Montana citizenship as a leading witne
4 in the case of prohibition. In his first statement he HI
& deliberately and grossly falsified the facts Of public recor
2 Had he been a witness in a court of justice, and had be te
s titled with the same open and braZen disregard for the tru'
3 ne would have been promptly seized by the officers OF t
Y court, and have been forced to answer a charge of perjur
y adv. Paid for by the Montana Commercial and Labor League