The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-02-27
U. S. DRY RAIDER
OUITS'MID TAUnTS
Called Poser" and Defied to
"StdFt Something"
He FOUND A bad ACTOR"

| The Prosecuting Attorney of Michigan
Country Threatned to Arrest Prohi-
bition Enforcer's Party.
| Iron River, Mich, Feb. 27.-The
! armed force of federal agents, under
| command of Major A. Y. Dalrymple,
! who came here from Chicago to 'put
! down 4 liquor rebellion in the Upper
| Michigan Peninsula" has been with"
| drawn. The revolt itself has flick
! our.
The only casualties were nine bar
| relS of homemade wine taken by reye-
nue. agents from private house,
where the state had stored it for safe
| keeping, ami poured into the snow.
Major DalrympIes announced inten-
| ton TO arreSr States Attorney M. S.
McDonough and county and Iron Riv-
er officials as parties to the rebel
liOn' was abandoned under orders
from ]. F. Kramer, national prohibit
ton commissioner. directing with
drawal of the Invaders" Dalrym-
pie is prohibition director for the CEN
tral states.
Lack of support from Washington,
Major Dalrympie said, has caused the
failure of his expedition" He de-
clared he would not quit his Office un-
less Mr.. Kramer requested it.
McDOnough and DahympIe met in
a local hotel In the room were crowd
ed a hundred or more citizens who
had followed McDonOugh there, and
several members of the federal agents
party.
When Major Dalrymple had emerg-
ed from the dining room at McDon-
ough'S request and the preliminary
handShaking had been accomplished
The prosecuting attorney plunged right
into the subject
Il have come here to issue a warn
ing to you, Mr.. Dalrymple," he said
Il have read about the various things
you plan to do to Quell the whisky
revolt, as You call it. What 1 want
to tell you is this: If you or any Of
your men attempt to arrest me or
my aids without due process Of Law,
I will take you and your entire parry
into custody Immediately and / esn
prepared to do it. Now, get this right
I will arrest you and your men and
lock you up. and put you where ~ysa
belong, Mr.. DalrympIe.' =
The major retorted: 81 don't want
to get n lecture from you, and this
seems entirely unnecessary. I have
come here for the purpose of enforc-
ing the law. And l think this is
high-handed grandstand play"
You are a natural-born grandstand-
err yourself" McDonough countered.
You have been playing to the public
press and have said things which have
been an outrageous affront to this COM
munity. When you declare there has
been a whisky revolt here, you lie.
"NoW that you are here, if you have
any arrests to make just start some
thing. You have not scared or cowed
any one here"
Major Dalrymple replied: Il do not
care to discuss the matter with you.
will continue my course of action
and see it through. l VIII ENFORCE the
law"
At this point Il motion picture oper-
ator interrupted:
"Just Il moment, major, stand up a
little closer TO Mr.. McDOnough and
pose for a picture, please" he said.
"Of course he WILL" declared Nc
Donough. "He likes it
keep STILL" requested the camera
man.
That's what they do up here" pun
ned the major.
"More of your city ways" fenced
McDonough. This spicture-taking-Tm
not used to it,"
you're a better actor than l." re-
piled Dalrymple.
YES" agreed the attorney, "and
!ou'll find I am bad actor As for