The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-07-24
DETECTIVES
GET GOODS
ON PARTIES
Informations Filed Against
Twenty Alleged Vic
lators Of Liquor
Laws.
WORKING TWO WEEKS
officials Believe That Nearly Every
1ootIesser and Joint in the
City 10 Caught In the
Dragnet.
WORKING TWO WEEKS


laws of Iowa, were filed in the SUI
perior court at 80 this morning by
Chief of Police Charles H. Henne.
mann.
The evidence was secured by spe-
cial detectives who have been work
ing under the direction of Chief Hen
nemann and Commissioner Hilpert for
the past, two weeks. In nearly all the
cases the evidence purchased consists
OF "a one-half pint bottle OF whisky.
One detective purchased the liquor,
and so swears in the information,
while the other operative watched
the purchase, and so swears.
The fnformations charge sales Of
liquor, contrary to the Iowa prohib-
tory law, as follows:
Owen Real, 1922 South Fifth street,
one-half pint of whisky for which the
detective paid 80 cents.
Jonah Williams. 120 johnson street,
on July IL, one-half pint OF whisky,
for which 40 cents was paid
Fred Hall, boathouse on river
front between Bank and Timea streets
July IS. one half pint OF whisky, for
which 30 cents was paid; and on July
20, one pint Of beer for which 10
was paid.
Barney Killian, restaurant at 100
Main street, on July IA, one half pint
of whisky. for which 40 cents was
paid.
Frank Delaney, IS South Fifth
street, on July ID, one half pint Of
whisky. for which 40 cents was paid.
Victor Solari, restaurant at 2S
Johnson street, on July 1s, one half
pint Of whisky, for which 40 cents
was paid; and on July 81, one half
pint of whisky, for which 40 cents
was paid.
Eward Cavanaugh. pool room at GIG
South Fifth street. on July 1S, one
half pint Of whisky, for which SO
cents was paid: and on July 20, one
half pint of whisky, for which SO cents
was paid.
Omar Berry, % South Third street,
July is, one half pint of whisky, for
which 40 cents was paid: and on July
q, one half pint Of whisky, for which
33 cents was paid.
Nathan Mitchell, restaurant at 1923
Main street, July IS, two quart bottles
Of beer, for which so cents was paid
Bert Fuller, 20 South Fifth street,
on July 20, one pint Of whisky. for
which so cents was paid; and on
July 81, one half pint Of whisky, for
which 40 cents was paid.
Charles Fletcher. address not given,
on July 20, sold one half pint Of whis-
ky to the detectives for 40 cents, in
the alley behind the 8. Hamill COM
pany building.
Clement Farrell. 120 Johnson
street, on July 20, one half pint OF
whisky. for which 40 cents was paid.
James Jun1sins, address not given,
sale made on July 20 in Royle's res
taurant. 1902 Main street, one half
pint of whisky, for which 40 cents was
paid.
Frank Nelson, Fifth and A STREETS.
on July 20, four glasses of beer, for
which 20 cents was paid; and on July
81, one half pint of whisky, for
which 35 cents was paid.
c. ]. Truslow, Fifth and B streets,
on July 20. one pint Of whisky, for
which 80 cents was paid.
Joseph Billiard, address not given,
made sale of one half pint of whisky,
for which 40 cents was paid on July
FL. in the establishment of B. Killian,
100 Main street.
c. B. Wallace; 100 Johnson street.
on July 81. one pint OF whisky, for
which 80 cents was paid.
Thomas Stack, address not given,
made sale Of one half pint of whisky
on July 81, for 35 cents in Royle's res
taurant at 1902 Main street.
Henry Hines, soft drink parlor, Wa.
ter and johnson streets, on July %,
three glasses OF beer for which fiji
teen cents was paid.
William Glewe, soft drink parlor at
Water and Main streets, three glasses
of beer, July %, for which fifteen
cents was paid.
This afternoon, the warrants which
had been drawn up during the morn
ing by Judge Mcnamara, were taken
by Chief of Police Hennemann. Sew
eral officers at once started out to
round up the culprits. Every man
against whom informations were filed
and warrants have been issued will be
brought into superior court. They will
be arraigned. and asked to plead.
The date of the preliminary examanA-