The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-02-26
Three Are
DISMISSED;
TWO MORE
INVOLVED!
Starwich and Deputies
Snare Officers in H0Idup
Whisky Smugglers


Ensnated in a trap laid by Sheriff
Matt stsrwicff and two OF his depu-
ties. Motorcycle Policemen c. v.
Harvey and o. X Holschumaker
were caught In the act OF holding
up a party OF whisky smuggiers al
the Lako,a Beach dock, near the
King Pierce county line. according
10 information the sheriff today
placed before Police Chief Soaring
and Deputy Prosecutor John ID. Car.
mody.
Exposure OF the alleged outlaw
operations OF Harvey and Holschu-
maker is the second booze intrigue
involving policemen 20 be barred
within "a hours.
THREE OTHER POLICEMEN
DISMISSED FROM FORCE
Policemen w. T. Goodwin. Bert
Houok and Rolio Wilson were dis
missed from the department by
Chief Soaring as a result Of the
first "knockover" late yesterday
What action will be taken by the
prosecutor in the case or Harvey
and Holschumaker was still prob
lematioai lat noon today. csru,ody
said the matter probably would not
be settled until tomorrow.
According 10 Sheriff Starwich's
account of the affair. the two pc-
licemen came to two Of his depu-
ties. Joe Hnl and Earl Ramase.
on the night OF February 20 and
proposed the holdup. asking the
deputies to take part in the
deal %
Hin and Ramage reported the
matter to Starwich- who says he
advised them to proceed with the
arrangements. that the whole
party. smugricrs and policemen.
might b. hagsed in, raid
LAY IN WOODS ALL
NIGHT FOR TWO NIGHTS
Accordingly. the two deputies are
said to have told Harvey and
Holschumaker they would JOIN in
the holdup. The trap was sprung
when the sheriff and party swooped
down on the holdup at 6 o'clock
Friday morning, after lying in the
woods all night for two nights.
There were zoo cases OF liquor 70
pe iahueu from oost' tne sherui
ssid. The cops and my deputies. ac-
cordng to the agreement, were to
seize half the liquor and leave the
other half. They were to divide their
loo cases oo-eo ana let the smussiers
So.
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my usp"ues si'u niuoen M
s'soN, "" up 'iie snussicis anu
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" isv :,
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anu u'eu 70 set iN4ii''ase anu NH 10
come ano ,'e'p 'nem out Two cars
" "mSNy hau so' away rom ene"A'
a'1 noe' ~no nne" eney nau NO au'
'no'f'y oueS'oe s"e c''y MINUS "as
si.a.he III nus car, refusing 70 move.
huriieu on, anu iouho tnem
"ia' "'eS "s'e uoiiis 'nei.. anu 'heS
saio o''ey ha" peen ou' WITH coupie
" my uepuues uae nhsne oeiore 70
la. a iau. 'o'u ele'u l Nnew an
a. ~ ",'u - oeseeu "'e " 'e'
60, 80 ~
DOaI rniuni I'D UT
WIN 'a"hbt SNAoAi,cD
ihere were IL sacks hiaoen In the
wooos' "hich FOUND making 81
SACKS IN an. Inc boat mad been
ir'sh'eneu OH wheh IL was only part
" unioaded.
told ,ne pohcemen 10 go on ana
woulu at,eno TO their case later.
lheh 'ook ROE the tnree cars ana
the WHISKY 10 the county Jaii.
In the hoidup. ~ Is said. the two
pohcemeh hau mace use or the man
IN whose mouse tney had waited, dep
utizing MN ana giving hm gun.
with orders 10 help them make the
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