Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-14

stamps and In convincing "oriptr,,
packages five. six or seven raIlon.
or hooch." often his adnltera,iop.
arc more delcterioup causing n u..
hhy believe tho authorities. hind.
""Hs' paralysis and Il whole train q,
"'her physical disabilities. Including
insanity. The Federal prohihi,i,r
Commissioner deoIar.. ~, ~.
''"i ch"mical analyses Of tho "hoocb"
no" IN circulation show tina, az n.-
cent or u liz concoctrd and doc,ored
SUN OF varied degrees OF harmful
ness. '' ''' VI
Hus~s of Rootiesxrr.
mo catalogue Of tho ruses of tho
hooteEger rs endicnr They ranro
from the piratical rum-ruuuinr go
diti"ns on tho high Hcan and arrn..
S'h'"s 10 petty cases of peddi~rp who
u"hl In pints. new dcpnrturc js
IN mix route regularly served nv
n""'.EEers who deliver early in tho
morning GottleH OF 'hooch" pn,n,cd
white to look Ike milk Their. ARC
travelling raleRmcn" who ret up nb,r
III hotels from town 10 town and
sell from huge sample cazcs padded
on the inside md fitted with bottl.
compartments. The trade liz ou,
""ihF itself In "Hcrvicc." too. There
arc hootl"HRers who VIII deliver ION
hpprovnl" and permit YOU TO try on.
'"''e or TWO before accepting X
case consignment One crook de inv
DRIVES up To your doorstep Mt nigh,
In immaculate evening dress Will.
an elegant companion In d,cu,I.ic
waits for him in tho lighted limo,
sine ~ tho curb
Anywhere and everywhere II 1, n
co'nm"nnlac" Ia be told that In
nor can be purchased wIthou, aim
Guilty. although you may HAY. To Ia.
proved trustworthy before u hootler-
e~r VIII serve you Cor op"u an uc-
count FOR YOU In his books, FRO
duo" the price and the stun III ho
Forthcoming "-that is the ORDINARY
formula You express amazcrncn,
over the source or tho aprarcn,lv.
endless flowing tide. and frequently
are laughed at for your ignorance
u YOU are In our Northern tier OF
states or near the Great Lakes, YOU
are told liquor is rolling I'm from
Canada b. rail-, airpiane, truck ana
tont.
You Will he reminded that Penn
syIvan!a, OHIO. Indiana. Kentucky
and l.linotE were the premier LIQUOR
states In the old days, with millions
OF SALONS ~ whisky still held In dis
iileries and bonded warehouses and
allowed TO draw your own conclu-
sions. The MeNican-Tc1as border
TOO. VIII be described as soppinE
wet and Florida and other southern
Atlantic states are, Of course no,ori-
Gus az the happy hunting grounds ~
an army nt huotlcgEcrs enjoying in
terlocking relations with tho British
West Indies. Finally attention wtI
be called 10 tho myriad Of stills thaX
prohibition has forged into exist
cncc-not only stills that brew for
home consumption, hut for bootleg
'!al'ic. They are said Ia dot thu
landscape profusely In town and
country, and TO have created n whole
industry that lives on the manufnc-
ture Of paraphcrnaiia for private dis
tlleries. There arc tho hrcwerie-
too. with licenses 10 mako near beer
And then YOU will hear that doctor,
! and druggists. priests and ratbis
have Joined the bootleEging frater-
nifty in droves. abusing. respectively.
the privileges that arc theirs TO OBJ
tain genuine alcoholic drink for me-
dicinal and sacramental purposes.
How rich bootlegEers IN New York
have formed a gigantic combination
to fx prices. regulate supplies and
divide territory Will be told in MT
Wiles second article 10 be published
tomorrow