Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
STATE PROHIBITION
AGENTS ARRESTED
WHEN HUDSON DIES
Four Men Involved in Kill
ing in Custody Again
at Fredericksburg.
/ EN- ROUTE TO RICHMOND
WHEN HALTED BY POLICE
Apprehension of Inspectors Fol-
lows Their Capture of AL
legged Liquor-Laden Car.
MAY BE HELD WITHOUT BAIL
Citizens OF Shenandoah and Fred
/ crick Counties Agitatcd Over
Result OF Gun Fight.
EN- ROUTE TO RICHMOND
WHEN HALTED BY POLICE
MAY BE HELD WITHOUT BAIL
Citizens OF Shenandoah and Fred
crick Counties Agitatcd Over
Result OF Gun Fight.

Result OF Gun Fight.
Prohibition agents involved in the
Killing Of Raymond G. ShackeIford and
Lawrence Hudson. alleged bootleEGe-s.
on the Valley Turnpike, near Wood
stock, carly Wednesday morning, sur
rendered last night to City Sergeant
y. {. Chichester OF Frcder.cksburg.
upon learning tnat second warrant
mad been issued for their arrest
Ihis warrant charging murder was
issued Immediately following the deatn
OF hudson. an eighteen -year-o old Dan
vile boy. in a Winchester hospital
yesterday afternoon.
Harry +. Sweet. former Richmond
policeman; w. c. Hall, w. f. Dunlay.v
and j. H. sullivan are the men named
In the warrant Instructions were
forwarded here yesterday. asking Chict
| OF Police c. a. Sherry to cause IN.
arrest OF the men as tusitives from,
IuStice upon their arrival here They
,,ere were TO oe held until the arrival OF
tue the warrant charging murder. whTcil
mvnwealth's Attorney e. E; Williams
OF shenandoah County.
oufrenuer or the men came after
! they had captured another automobiic.
said 70 nave been laden with whisky.
on pns, Their raa way down from Washington
:
captured soon after the men had eX-.
/ trieateu the.r own automobiles from
! ! tne,n The mud, where they had been delayed
ment naaS s. ssSRheS H Is
Of the Prohibition Department.
CAPTURE ALLEGED LOAD
In the captured automobile, it is
alleged, were seventy-six quarts %:
Whisky. VIII George II; connor, Fl Isbcil
the car. were taken In custody. The
car ,,a, carried Il Georgia license Men.
orIaS.Ay whisSky and car were taken to Fred
geant Chichester 90
rord 1T WAS vas then. according to Mr.. Dun
Issuance of the Shenandoah warrant
iheE Immediately gave themselves m,
10 me sergeant. and are being held
authorities Mr. Dunford will go to
Frede rickSburs. this morning to at
tempt to bail the men.
Meanwhile Shenandoah and r1reder-
lck county people have become greatly
eXerIised issd,i nao eyer the shooting Of the ar
there las, nigh, stated that the there .yo's was
CROWN, growing belief that the prohibition
rumor that, they had been ou, OUT Of ,hs he
state st T at . az. however, was discredit@G
GERS spent Thursday night in Wash.
!nGton, recupcrating from the fat!gu.
incident insI mt to the ordeal through which
4 threatening mob surrounded their
note, nGtSi for several hours Wednesday
MAINTAINS TO LAST
OFFICERS SHOT FIRST
Hudson, the second victim to die was
t shot through the abdomen and the
breast Either of the wounds. accord.
ing TO physicians attending him v;oi,i,i
nave proved fatal He is alleged !"
nave maintained to the lasi ,b,I
neithtr he nor Shackelford fired at the
hat
sno, it was upon this statement, il Is
Said, thai Commonwealths Attorney
MllIiams M ams based his second warrant
ne nrst warrant was sworn out ror
the death Of Shack elford 'o'
msn arraigned Wednesday, before
SheFatf for 'he hiln Of IrWq nt
We're released on JOINT s1O.oo0 hail
TThis T, was furnished by Judge Il. ID ID
iiiinT,,a,' ii,,,n,r,' ana ana was given pending pre-.
Harry +. Sweet. Jr. son of the for.
WHr ~, iiichmond policeman. and John s
Williams chauTeurs, mentioned as hc.
inS with the agents at the time Of thc
shooting. we're released on their own
romnsn,,am roG%sn,Iamee; They. i, is said have no
ptrtinent had no part in the shoo;inn
ana are 10 be used only as witnesses
~ rrohthi,ion bite commissl oner j.. sidney
rev rev cnarSe which his agents face. ana
lmnmcdiateiy went into conference with
officials of his department, lie Ma
been led TO belicvc that his men vomiJ
hol pe again molestcd until their an
Sond. 'e SiV'VV"
''N' 'ErEnS TELLS STORY
OF EVENTS IN SIENtNDO>u
Dr i'cters yesterday made the fol.
lowing statement: -
here was good deal of e,ci,o.
ncnt at the hotel in Winchester yed
hSsuaS night when the officers eicht
9I us. were :herc. following the shnoi
inS on the roads in the COUNTY or
Hhcnandoah early that morning said
tiie kcN. u. Sidney Peters tho Probii,i
non commissioners. who returned ~
DAY The crowd was largely maGc
up or boys. and as a crowd atirarts ~
crowd. the pedestrians Just stonneI
ana increased the crowd that n,,,'i,
fhc situation was one OF much ,uwia,,
because Ii there had appeared ;, stronc
'ctder the crowd might have done COW
siderable damage, Had one OF my n,nn
~ defending himself from an atinni,
Sh"t the man attacking there wnuij
nay" nrcn serious consequences
WI nile the excitement was a, ~
hciIEt u person threw brick ana
struck the car in witch three ~ ILL.,.
ooi,cers were seated yChiNf Dor,u of
the Winchester police, sail: .l'n.
was cowardly thing. viii .boo,
me me next man who throws a stone
that mad tho effect of cooii,g Thing,
down considerably. The N:nchestef
p"ticc force consists OF thrra men
,niet Doran and two pa,rp,me n
"hilc THIS was passing tho res, o. IA.