New-York tribune., 1922-06-18
S22,5OO Found
On Two Held in
Big Liquor Raid
Dry Agents Frustraie At
tempt to Remove 800
Cases From Warehouse
on Alleged Forged Permit
9 Locked Up in Tombs
Bookkceper Is Accused OF
Stealing Five Certificates
Covering Consignment

Ore man carrying Sl7,500 In bills
and another 5000 were among nine
arrested yesterday by government
agents IL raid on the Van Dam
bonded warehouse a. 30 Vesey Street.
Il il charged the prisoners were caught
while attempting TO remove 500 cases
Of choice whisky valued AZ $4,000
They possessed a permit, which It is
charged had been stolen and forged.
The raid was made under the per-
,onal direction Of Chief Hugh MeQuil-
Ian. Of tho special intelligence unit
Of the Internal Revenue Department
assisted BY agents Harvey. Seib' Jour
neay. Keys and Malone.
eve had information Of the in
tended removal for several dsys'' said
MeOuillan. "We had been watching
N. place day and night and when the
sttempt vas made 20 remove tho liquor
W, simply jumped In and arrested nine
ro.n charged with being concerned in
The case and seized the liquor The
nrisouers are charged with conspiracy
n withdraw 500 cases of liquor on
So,ged ard stolen withdrawal permit,
IN Violation Of the Federal statutes
Liquor and Truck Seized
when the agents arrived 20 make
N. arrests 10 is charged, the whisky
was being l0adcd into big covered
,u.o truck which had drawn up IN
front az the place. There was no let
tering or other mark Of Identification
on the truck. which was also seized
The auto truck, which was manned
bv three men. was followed closely by
an automobile in which six men were
riding This automobile drew mp near
the warehouse and stopped while ne
men In the automobile apparently
watched tie progress Of loading me
whisky. Agents are NOT aware whether
the S22. 800 in bills. car r me
men. was % pay the warcr
whisky or % smooth Tho '.'
alleged corsp.rators ir cc uble.
The mon In the automci % those
In the truck. tho Fctcrai crrrce,
we're apparently acting nn 'rs %,
a man who gave ffc nam np..
Ror, and his sId.eee rs Tho Endicott
Hotel. Eighty sir' Street o.lm-
bus Avenue. orn bad SlI.'o IN ms
pOssession hr frer su.r n ''e al-
tomobile ssd he nas Irnam'n h1l-
pern. of 1915 Grand concol-.c, the
Bronx. He laA $1,000 .n A.. POCKETS.
Tbc ,,,cl.,rn .s hooked .e O. 20 Gass
srd said i'. e,s. tart ut- hi brother.
atm Nrotflr urI ..lrr grrc the
$50 ~ Charles Jackson Ihc mon
."r,o5 o.. CHARGED hr O. r. NcQuil-
i.,, ,,-,b b..-r tre leader. .a She al
iaod ,t..
"s'' g.. ro.h.
PRISONERS sem 70 ''"'
All che mcn arrca'.t ".i. '..'n 10
the Federal Building wn'-" NcRuIi-
Ian wont over tho clor'ee "'l. Ns-
hstart United Statc- 'r.. hlioI-
neys John J.. Joyce a..o o'' Il, .r..1.
~ ~ tsmporarv commitment to await
arraignmcnt before United states
COMMISSIONS either to-day cr to-mor-
row morning
Born said he was .ro rerrance
business ard that he r.rr' f1e SlI-
600 with him because ir wn ing 90
the races. Halpern said Doc carried
$4,000 because Dr. was cx ..'r- cd enc
ter into real estate lea. man
whose name hc could ro' r'~ .hcr
Charles Jackson adm o. an
euricveo of Tho Van Uar rnsc
Companv. whore ho i- .r .r.cr.
IL d. ct.rord Cd. lovo .frfl v4rc-
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vt.eky
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