Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-14

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II. Which OF the following In the
chief reason why smugglers use air
planes in bringing liquor from CANADA
into the United States? O They are
not likely to be suspected or carrying
liquor in airplanes. (2) Airplanes can
carry a large amount on one trip. 10,
Airplanes can cross international
boundary lines without interference.
| az The use Of airplanes decreases the
cost Of transporting the liquor. '9l
Airplanes are capable OF a very hisn
speed.
The next question is based on me
| following statement:
Action on Suspects.
is. Just before prohibition be-
came effective large quantities OF
| liquor were taken out of the Unlleu
States and sent to Canada, the ba-
| hamas. and many other points OUT
| side American jurisdiction. Inc
rightful owners of this liquor. VINO
expected that the prohibition ACT
would soon be declared unconstltu-
tional. intended to hold the liquor at
| foreign ports until that decision was
| announced. Many of these people
had TO intention of becoming boot
| leggers; they thought that circurh-
| stances would he such that tney
could bring the liquor back legally.
The statement indicates that many
| who sent liquor out Of the Cnlted
States just before prohibition did
| not plan to resort to smuggling III
order to bring it back. because they
expected that Cd such method
would not be necessary: CD such Il
method would he Improbable; 90
the punishment would be too severe:
| CD they would no longer be riGhtfui
| owners if they struggled it: CD the
| liquor could be sold in the foreign
countries.
10. The word reflective" as used in
| line l OF question IS. means most
| nearly Q) expected, t2) prominent. 80
| operative, az advocated. ~ appropri'
ate.
90 Blaine and his clerk. Harris, are
suspected of violating the prohibition
! act Harris denies any connection
| with the manufacture. sale or disposal
Of LIQUOR Which of the following *
the strongest indication that Harris
claim is false? "a Finding Of orders
! for liquor in Harris possession, t2) dis
/ covery of pint Of whisky in Harris
| home. go possession of a large amount
of whisky by Blaine, tD the proved
guilt of Blaine and the great friend
ship existing between Harris and
Blaine, (5l fact that Harris has, on
three different occasions, been seen
carrying a travelling bag to Blaine's
club.
Prescription Liquor.
81. You. Federal prohibition agent
| newly stationed in large city. are
! told that n certain young physician
| makes practice of issuing a prescrip.
ton for a pint of liquor to any ap-
| plicant who will pay S. fee. He at
| tempts TO make the transaction ap.
pear regular by certifying that the
| applicant is i'll. Which of the follow
/ ing should you do in order to find out
whether this charge is true? On Try
| 10 buy a prescription from the doctor
| 90 Require some of the patients" 70
| visit the city board of health. 49,
! Question other doctors as TO the ply
, scian's honesty. t4 Talk with the
| physician and threaten to revoke his
| Iermit II the offense is repeated. 81
! Ask all druggists for evidence which
might tend to show that the physician
has Illegally used his right to. pre-.
scribe liquor.
p. As Federal prohibition agent.
you become suspicious that certain
men are bootleggers and are attempt.
ing To employ several boys 10 dis
! tribute liquor. The boys are students
OF high school located in the factory
district of a large city. Which Of
the following is the most effective
action for You TO take? ID ASK the
principal 10 give the high school
students talk on temperance. te)
Communicate with the boys parents.
49, Ask the principal TO help you TO
secure evidence against the boys. az
Try to find evidence which will lead to
the arrest of the booileggers. (5l
Warn the boys against accepting any
bribes or rewards from bootleggers.
The next question is based on the
following statement:
%. The following charge il made
TO prohibition officers by Il citizens
association: Whereas liquor was
formerly sold and consumed in
saloons. 1t IL now consumed mainly
in the privacy of the homes in which
it IN made. Among children. this Is
leading 10 a greater familiarity with
alcohol. and to the form Of moral
looseness resulting from the use Of
alcohol. A number OF high schools
have discontinued holding dances he.
cause of the difficulty of dealing with
| boys who carry liquor in hippocket
| TASKS"
The above charge IL, in effect. that
| ID high school boys are the chief VIC.
lators OF the prohibition act. (e) school
| officials are involved in the liquor
trade, ~ liquor ia being imported free.
! ~, % the consumption of home brew
| has increased. tal young people are
/ used ms blinds for bootieggers.
| -. The word consumed" as used
| In line of question IS. means most
nearly I'd hrewed. t2) stored Illegally.
| 49, used. a. sold. 80 fermente,i.
| 25. Federal prohibition agents In
| Rochester. y. Y, receive "a notice from
Federal agents In Pennsylvania TO the
effect that a shipment Of five cases
| az wine has been sent by freigh. 10
| Rochester. with false names for both
shipper and consianee on the hill OF
| iading. Which OF the following is
me best action 10 be- taken first by
the agents In Rochester? tRemenrher
| that your answer il To show what
| action should he taken frst) ~
| Natch Tor the persons who claim the
| Shipment when IL arrives In Roches.
ter. Cd Return the shipment TO the
| agents In pennsylvania so that they
/ may investigate. go Proceed 10 Penn
| syi.an'a ana endeavor TO locate the
real shippers OF the wine. fa) Attemn,
| 10 meet the train before IL reached
| Rochester. 90 Ask the Pennsylyania
| dry agents 10 come To Rochester and
identify the shipment.
Quiz ON Smuggling.
| The next question is based on the
! following statement:
20. Methods OF smuggling vary
with the geographical conditions un.
der which the smugglcr must operate
In tho different localities On the At.
| lantic Coast the crews OF great liners
coming across the ocean from Eng.
'ahd frequently engage in the trafsic
4 IN Ia =.