Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-30
rs MORE ARRESTED
/. IN DRY CRUSADE HERE
Thirteen SaIoonkeepers, Three
Bottlers and Ten Bartenders
Included in Days Haul
ONE SOLD GIN, IS CHARGE

Thirteen saloonkcepers, three mem
bers of one bottling firm and ten bar
tenders were arrested today by govern
ment agents in the roundup of those
accused of violating the prohibition
laws.
The bottlers arrested were Frank.
William and Charles Lippert. 1920
North Twenty seventh street. They
were the first arrests of this kind dur
ing the crusade.
Among those apprehended today was
, John McKenna, of Thirty ninth and
Market streets. who is already under
S15OO bail charged with selling whisky.
What was regarded as the most i'm
portant arrest was that of John Sen
1 yard, proprietor of saloon Mt Ger
mantown avenue and Penn street.
Senyard was charged with selling a
half pint of gin to government detcc
tive. He was arrested by II. u. Clark,
chief of the Bureau Of Investigation
Clark said he visited the saloon Of Sen
yard Monday night and bought the gin
Senyard was held in $4,000 bail this
afternoon by United States Commits
sioner Long.
Two of Seynard's bartenders, Charles
Harvey and William Rogers were each
held in $500 bail for court.
Other Saloon Men Arrested
Other saloon proprietors arrested
were Michael Brady, Eighteenth and
Huntingdon streets; George Young,
2564 North Thirty first street; Ernest
lhpke. York and Natrona streets; Mrs.
Wilhelmina Herzog. Twenty ninth and
Fletcher streets; William Frook. 1920
North Twenty seventh street; Harry
Weiss. Twenty seventh street and Sus
Quehanna avenue; Patrick Cullen, 5000
Ridge avenue; John Dorian, Thirtieth
and Diamond streets; Patrick Dono
van. Front and Norris streets: John
Dunlap, Seventeenth and Dauphin
streets: Louis Wagner, Eighteenth and
Dauphin streets; Gustave Soudt, Sew
enteenth and Cumberland streets; Mrs
Annie Mcintyre, Cumberland street and
Cleveland avenue.
Reorganization is being made of the
force OF agents and investigators of the
Department of Justice here. The twelve
agents sent here recently from Wash
ington to aid in the arrest of saloon men
selling liquors and beer have been re
placed by other agents with experience
in liquor law violations.
Announcement that changes had beer
. made in the staff was made today BY
Todd Daniel. chief of the staff. and i.
believed to be result of his recent visit
!, to Washington, as we'll as being in line
with suggestions made by William J
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Service. Mr.. Flynn visited Philadel
phia few days ago and had length.
: conference with Mr.. Daniel and United
States Attorney Kane.
Export Whisky and Gin
, Stocks of whisky. gin and wines
!. purchased by spectators and dealer
before prices scared two years ago
and since held in bond. are now bein,
distributed at high prices through ex
portation to foreign countries.
Two thousand barrels of whisky vii
have been withdrawn from bondet
warehouses in the Philadelphia district
according to Collector of Internal Rev
p enue Lederer. before the end of July
{ All of this liquor is intended for ex
0 port. 1t is taken out of bond unde
government regulation and restriction
and cannot go anywhere but out of tn
q country.
K Whisky and gin. on the authority o
Il the officials of the revenue depart
ment in this city, are now being shippe,
', to almost every country in the worl,
by Philadelphians who long since gar
u nered a large supply of the now ia
booed intoxicants, in anticipation o
e being able to sell it at high prices.
!, Million Gallon Here
O Estimates place the amount of whisk
t in government bonded warehouses in tn
f Philadelphia district at nearly 900,
600 gallons.