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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
ElwOod-PenrOSe Wedding

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
F. McClelland, As Gramercy Park
New York City, was the scene of a
beautiful wedding, Saturday, Feb.
2S, at 4 o'clock p. m, when Lee
Penrose. daughter of Mr. and Mrs
VIM. II PenroSe of Pennsville, be
came the bride of John Worden Ell
wood vice president of the National
Broadcasting Company To the
strains of the Mendelssohn wedding
march, played by a hidden orchestra
of National Broadcasting Company
artists. the wedding party, consist
ing of the groom, the best man, Mr.
Niles Trammell, vice president Of the
National Broadcasting Company in
Chicago. the Misses Betty and Jean
McCleIland as flower girls, and Miss
Frances Lynch bridesmaid. the
bride accompanied by her brother.
( Clarence c. Penrose, OF Cleveland
entered the beautiful palm decorated
living room, pausing before a white
satin altar, beneath a canopy o1
!
formed by Dr.. John H. Hyde OF
Lansford, Pa, personal friend OF
the bride and groom. The bride was
beautifully gowned in an afternoon
dress Of white crepe trimmed with
kolinsky, wearing blue hat and
blue shoes, and carrying bouquet of
lilies of the valley and pink orchids
Following the single ring cere-
mony, performed to the accompani-
ment OF music which terminated in
Lohengrin's wedding march, an in
formal reception was held and a
buffet luncheon served.
Among the guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. I. Taber. parents of the
groom; Mr.. and Mrs Owen D.
Young and daughter Josephine. Ev
erett Case, Merlin II. Aylesworth
president of National Broadcasting
Company, and Mrs. Aylesworth Mrs.
Lena Loveland. and Mrs. Viola Pen
rose Dougan, sister of the bride.
Mrs. Elwood has been with the
National Broadcasting Company for
the past seven years, as secretary to
George F. McClelland, vice presi-
dent and general manager of N. B.
c.. and at whose home the wedding
was held.
Following a six weeks European
trip, during which they will visit
France, England. Germany and Italy,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood will reside at
$50 East 10Th street, New YORK
City.-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
NJ. V. CREAMERY is SOLD
III. r. BOZMAN TO RETIRE

The Muskingum Valley Creamery
Of this place has changed manage
ment, Messrs. Eugene and Walter
Lamb Of Belle Center having pur-
chased a controlling interest in the
stock. Eugene Lamb will be man
ager, and after school is out will
move his family here. 1t will be con-
tinued under the same firm name.
The Lamb Bros. are experienced
creamery men, owning and manag-
ing creamery at Belle Center. The
same force of employees will continue
Mr.. Harry Bozman who for the past
nine years has been manager. He
retires. He has disposed of all OF
his stock. His health has not been
good, and he will not enter upon any
line of business at present. Under
his management the creamery has
prospered, and has been paying divi-
dends regularly. They have been
producing better than 100000
pounds of butter annually, and have
been selling about 200 gallons OF
milk daily.
A new churn and other new ma
chinery will be installed. While the
deal has been pending for some days.
it was not finally closed until We'd
nesday of this week
Messrs. S. A. Finley, Dal Thorn
as and HI. r. Bozman who have been
directors and stockholders, have
disposed of their stock. H. F.. Car
ter and B. A. Carr have retained
their stock Mr.. Carter continues as
president and Mr. Carr as a direc-
tor, and another director is yet to
be chosen. Other officers and di-
rectors are Eugene Lamb man
ager and vice president; Walter
Lamb. 'y-treasurer. The new
management plan to increase the
output of butter, since they have Il
market for all that they can make.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Firemen Give Chowder supper

McConnelsville fire department
dedicated their new building Wed
nesday evening with a chowder sup
per, given for the members Of the
company, and others who assisted
in any way with the new building.
In all 25 were present to enjoy the
hospitality of McConnelsville's fire
men. Following the elegant sup
per. good social time was enjoy
ed The supper was given by the
members of the fire company, who
personally met all eXpenses-not a
penny of the money raised in var
ious ways, was used to defray the
expense, or any part of it. The
new building as finished inside pre-
sents very attractive appearance.
Our firemen not only know how to
battle fires, but have proven them
selves adept in carpentering, as
mechanics. and also as entertainers.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Newberry Will Contest Is Dropped

The suit brought in New LeXlng-
ton to break the will of the late
Mary J. Newberry was dismissed in
common pleas court, Monday, at the
consent of the principals. The mat
ter has been returned to the probate
court for administration. j. f..
Powell, executor for the estate, filed
his first and partial account, sub
iect to contract of agreement, in
probate court, wherein plaintiffs in
the suit, namely, Anna Sheppard
Mary Schofield, Jasper w. Newberry.
VIM. A. Williams and George w.
Williams, were allowed $48.500.00,
to be divided among themselves as
they deem right and proper. The
account sets out that each of the de-
PENDANTS, except Jasper w. New
berry, received $4,000, and the ey-
septed party $500. 1t also allowed
Lydia A. Pickens 10000 Receipts
in the account totaled $81,437.04,
and expenses including $1,485.67
paid to the executor, amounted to
$11,74423, leaving $11,192.8I due
the estate. An entry approved by
Judge Davis in probate court Mon
day, gives the executor the right to
sell Is tracts of real estate. includ-
ing oil rights situated in Perry
county, in order to pay debts and
legacies.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Brutal Murder At CannelyiIIe

Henry Tip" Gay, 80 year old
Civil war soldier, of Cannelville, was
found beaten to death Sunday morn
ing. by his granddaughter Della
Barker, aged Is, who had left her
home short distance away to go to
her grandfather's to get some water
and to invite him over for dinner
Finding a window open and back
door ajar, she walked into the house
and there found the dead body lying
on the floor of a bed room The
murderers had pried open a window.
They took a pair of suspenders
from the aged mans trousers, and
with the aid of his belt tied him
hand and foot. After Subduing him,
the house was ransacked, apparently
it is stated, to secure 500 i'm pen
sion money, which Mr.. Gay was
known to have received Wednesday
Of last week.
Several suspects have been arrest
ed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Death OF De Witta Reed

De Witte Reed, aged about 81
years, who resided in the Renroclz
locality, died Tuesday at 5 a. m. in
Bethesda hospital, GAINESVILLE, where
he had been taken the Friday before
He underwent an operation for ap-
pendicitis. and peritonitis developed
death resulting. Mr.. Reed is sur
yived by his wife who was Velma
Lyons; also leaves one son. George.
son died about year ago. Be
sides his wife and son, he is also sur
Vlved by his parents, Charles and
Amy Reed, two brothers, Miller and
Dale Reed, all of Renrock locality.
and sister Mrs. Clara Nelson who
resides in Wheeling.
Funeral services will be held at
one O'Clock this afternoon from the
Chas. Reed home, Rev. E. w. LODI
wick officiating. Burial will be
made at Cumberland.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Mrs. Inez Montgomery. wife of
Frank Montgomery, died Wednes-
day in the Good Samaritan hospital
GAINESVILLE, where she had under
gone an operation Monday Be
sides her husband, she is survived
by the following named children
Mrs. Ceree Lyons of Wheeling; Mrs.
Mildred Yazell, ChillicOthe; Mrs.
frankie Adams, Cincinnati: Taylor
and Charles Montgomery, Cabin
Creek, w. Va; and William, Inez
and Scott Montgomery of the home
She also leaves nine grandchildren
and her mother and two sisters who
reside at Catlettsburg, KY;
The Frank Montgomery family re.
side in Windsor township, on the
VIM. Elliott farm. The body oi
Mrs. Montgomery was taken thi.
morning by C. E.. Fisher, to Cat
lettsburg. KY, for burial.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Mrs. Martha Thorla Dies

Mrs. Martha Thorla who was
about SO years of age. died Monday
evening at her home in Renrock To-
cality She had never recovered
from the effects of a broken hip she
sustained a few weeks before, and
her suffering was intense. Mrs
Thorla was the widow of HI. A. Thor
la. Her maiden name was Stevens.
She leaves son Richard Thorla OF
Renrock, and a grandson Lynn Thor
la who with his family has made his
home with her. Mrs. James Reed
and Mrs. Frank Thorla of Renrock
locality. and Mrs. Ollie McLaugh-
lin of Mansfield are her sisters, and
John Stevens of Caldwell is her
brother
Funeral services were held Wed
nesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at
Hoskinsville M. p. church, and bur-
ial was made at Hoskinsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Was Native OF Deayertown

Mrs. Angie May Mitchell, 55, of
Duncan Falls, died Friday in Be.
thesda hospital, GAINESVILLE She
had been ill for some time. The de-
ceased was a native of Deavertown.
but had resided in Duncan Falls for
the past number of years. Her hus-
band S. j. Mitchell survives, and
two daughters. the Misses Lydia and
Udella Mitchell, OF the home; her
mother. Mrs. John Bigum of Oak
field; also five brothers and three
sisters
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon, at the Deavertown NJ.
Z. church, with interment in the
church cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
$. II. Rome At Hospital

Mr. Samuel K. Bone who has been
suffering with stomach trouble for
some time, was taken Wednesday of
last week to Grant hospital, Colum-
bus, for observation and treatment.
He is getting along as well as could
be expected His wife is with him,
and their daughter Mrs. Harry Har-
Ian is spending today with Mr. Bone
at the hospital.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

In honor of the sixth birthday
anniversary of Phoebe Marie Sears,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. w. r..
Sears of Malta, a party was held at
the Sears home Friday afternoon
from three to five o'clock. All the
features that it takes to make a de-
hghtful party of this kind were in
evidence. There were delicious re-
freshments. and games: an Easter
egg hunt, birthday cake with the
requisite number Of candles, etc
The favors were crepe paper hats
Easter decorations were used
There were Is guests.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Death OF Infant

Howard Leroy, five months old
son of Mr.. and Mrs Howard Gheen
of Malta. died last Thursday morn
ing about $3.50 O'Clock, of pneu-
monia. Besides the parents, one
brother Chester, aged about FIVE
survives The child's mothers
maiden name was Dusenberry Flu
day afternoon at the Miller under
taking parlors, and interment was
made in McConnelsville cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Scott Bros Orchestra At WALR

Scott Brothers orchestra of old
at WALR, GAINESVILLE, Saturday,
March IA, 5:30-6 p. m. If you have
an old time tune or song you wish
to hear, phone Or write to the above
station. 1t will please the boys to
hear from you.-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Deaths Toll
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
March 3 to 10. 1921

March 5 to 12, 1881
T. Glen Denny, Columbus.
Howard l.. Gheen, Malta.
Ira Calvert, Malta.
Mrs. l. l.. Falls. Bishopville.
Samuel d. Jones, Ironton.
Mrs. Angie Mitchell. Duncan Falls.
Chas. R. Flanders, Bristol Up.
Wilma M. Graham, Sarahsville.
Eber r. Finley, Deerfield TIP.
Atty G. w. Bell, McConnelsville.
Mrs. Martha Thorla, Renr0ck.
De Witte Reed, Renrock.
Mrs. F.. Montgomery, WINDSOR Tn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Mrs. Emma Harmon will move
about April l to a part of the Mrs.
Mary Chambers property. She has
been residing in the VIM. Buchanan
house on corner of Ninth and Main
and Mr.. Buchanan expects to raze
the property. and plans to build a
new one on the lot.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Concert At NJ. f., Church

The Marietta College glee club
and orchestra ensemble will give a
concert in the Methodist Episcopal
church here, Monday evening, March
16, beginning at O'Clock. There
are about 20 singing members in the
organization There will be num-
bers by the mems glee club, also by
the womens glee club, and by the
combined clubs. Miss Olive Dick
son, alto soloist, assisted by the
mems glee club, will furnish selec-
tions. In addition to the vocal num-
bers, there will be selections by the
orchestra ensemble, with special
numbers, including solos by Deane
Northrup, violin, and Miss Mary
Louise Otto, cello. The concert will
be under the direction of Prof. G.
l.. Hamilton, director in the depart
ment of music, at Marietta college.
The program will include a wide va
riety of tuneful and classical selec~
tions, appealing to all tastes. There
will be no admission charge, but a
free will offering will be received
This musical aggregation will
make a spring tour of Ohio and West
Virginia points, and expect to later
broadcast from WIW station at Cin-
cinnati
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Landon Sharp, student in the
Cincinnati College of Pharmacy, had
a cystic growth removed Wednesday
at Bethesda hospital, GAINESVILLE.
He returned to the home of his par
ents DR.. and Mrs. l.. f. Sharp here,
where he will remain for a few
days. .aE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lindimore of
Malta and Mrs. Bernard Benjamin
of Elliott were among those who
attended the funeral of r. Glen
! Denny at GAINESVILLE, Monday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
RECORDERS OFFICE

The Chase National bank, New
York, The New York Trust Co.
transfer of trusteeship and mort
gage given by The Suburban Power
Co
Lizzie Alderman and husband tC
Frank C. and Olive Mcdonald, 6.1l
acres, Morgan, 81.
J. w. Bullock to Finley and Car
rie Thompson. Malta lot, 81.
Morgan Deyore to John and
George Bankes. IS acres, Deerileld
81.
George and Anna Morrison to Liz
zie s. and c. L. Alderman. 4S town
acre, 81.
C.. F.. Duncan ct al to Homer
township school board, $4,000, de-
pository bond.
Margaret r. Hardy, deceased, to
Ralph Hardy, ST., certihcate fo1
transfer. Rosedale lots.
The Pure Oil Co. has cancelled
leases in Penn and Union townships
as follows: Jennie Hooper. J. A. Nc
Peak. VIM. McPeak, G.. w. Nice
swanger, Julia Niceswanger and
Frank NJ Wells.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
At Flower Show

Mr.. S. N. Manly and daughter
Mrs. H. e. White of Malta, plan to
leave today for Cincinnati, to at
tend the flower show.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman COrdner,
Miss May Steele. Miss Nell Camp
bell and Miss Mary GOudy, all of
Barnesville, who were here to at
tend the funeral of their friend Mr..
Ira Calvert last Sunday. were in an
auto wreck as they were returning
home Monday morning. The ac-
cident which happened between
New Concord and Cambridge. result
ed when a connection on the steer
ing gear gave way, letting the auto
go over an embankment. The car
struck telephone pole, breaking
the pole. A rear door of the car
flew open and Miss Campbell fell
out striking part of the broken
pole. At first it was thought that
she was dead She was rushed to
the hospital at Cambridge, where an
examination revealed that her pei
vic bone was crushed and broken in
five places. She also suffered cut
over one eye, which required IL
stitches to close. None of the Others
were seriously injured.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
O. T.. 5. Past Natron Association

A Past Matrons association was
organized here Saturday night at
the kennebec hotel, which followed
| a dinner there The following Past
Matrons were present: Mrs. Nellie
Fox. Mrs. Fanny Richardson, Mrs.
Ella Smith, Mrs. Beryl Coulson, Mrs.
Ella Manly, Mrs. Alice Manly, Mrs
Anna Cowan, Mrs. Stella Durbin,
Mrs. Edna Betz, Mrs Frances Eve
land, and Mrs Name Hambleton
Other Past Matrons of Valley chap
ter who were not present were Mrs
Ola Fouts, Mrs. Etha Erwin of this
place, and Mrs. Hattie Walker and
Mrs. Bertha Barrell of Mansfield. 1t
is the plan of the organization to
hold meetings quarterly.
A number of Past Matrons attend
ed the 18th district meeting of the
o. T.. s. held Wednesday at Zanes-
vile. Because of a new arrange
ment, Valley chapter will no longer
be in this district
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

David, IT year old son of County
Commissioner Frank Matheney, of
York township, who has been quite
ill with pneumonia, is better.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Westland Grange

Westland grange will meet Satur-
day afternoon, March IA, at /
o'clock. Third and fourth degree
work will be given.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Mrs Earle Folk who is at the
Hartzell rooms here, has been i'll the
past few days with grip.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

The condition of J. F.. Allen re-
mains much the same AS it has been
for about week,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Assignments

Judge C. o. Dye of Caldwell has
been assigned to preside at the fol-
lowing cases:
Monday, March IS. at o'clock
The State of Ohio VS.. Evart Gheen
and Olney Sheets, burglary and lar
ceny (iury).
March 17-18-The State OF ONO
VS.. VIM. Pennybaker and Russell
Winner, manslaughter (jury).
March 20-Appeal case of Soph-
ronia Spears VS. Industrial Commis-
sion of Ohio and oliver Rutter
tjury).
March 20-Bessie Welch VS.. Pey-
ton Sylvester Welch, divorce.
Answer To Cross Petition
In the divorce case of Oryille FL
liott VS.. Agnes Elliott, a minor,
nlaintiff for answer to the cross pc
tition of defendant, denies that he
has been guilty of extreme cruelty
or gross neglect of duty. Plaintlft
denies that after said marriage ne
communicated to defendant an IN
decent and contagious disease, and
on the contrary ayers that II de-
fendant contracted such disease IL
was after she had abandoned plain
tiff's home, and ceased to live with
him as his wife, and he denies that
he refused her medical attention at
any time He denies that when living
together, he did not furnish her with
sufficient or proper food; denies he
did not furnish her suitable home,
and on the contrary AYERS that ne
did furnish suitable and proper
home, with proper and necessary
furniture and provisions as fully as
his means would permit; and fur-
ther says that if food furnished by
him did not sustain and nourish de-
fendant, it was because defendant
could not or would not properly
cook and prepare such food. Plain
tiff denies that he spent portion o.
his means for intoxicating liquor.
He prays that cross petition OF de-
fendant be dismissed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Mrs. p O. BrannOn of Stockport
has been spending few days here
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Savage
and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Mr.. Edwin Lowell, assistant state
bank examiner, who has been at
Gallipolis, will spend the week end
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. w. Lowell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
PROBATE COURT

Mary c. Little is appointed eX-
ecutrix of the estate of John @. Lit
tie. deceased. Bond, 'S13 900. The
estimated value of estate is about
S9,5O0-se,50O personal, and So
900 real estate.
Alice Fouch Thomas of Gallipolls
is appointed administrator OF the
estate of Laura A. Fouch. deceased
Bond, 5000.
The estate OF Robert Milhous, de-
ceased, is fully settled, and Lewis G.
Starbuck, administrator, is dischars-
ed Compensation is allowed said
administrators, in the sum OF Sl24.
C. p. Yocom as administrator o.
the estate of Malissa Hallowell, de-
ceased. files final account. Same Is
approved. Compensation is allowed
ministrator in the sum Of $2l6.-
l2. Estate is fully settled, and ad-
ministrator is discharged.
In the matter of the guardianship
Of Ira d. McVey and Harold McVey
minors, Olive p. McVey (Hannahs
as guardian of said minors, files
final account. Estate is fully set
tied and guardian is discharged.
In the matter of the estate of J.
w. Allen, deceased, Mrs. Matte AL
len, administrator, with will annex
ed. files inventory which shows ap-
praisal of assets to be $500 per-
sOna!. and $4,000 real estate.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Church of Christ
Seventh Streat

Bible study at $50 a. M. Preach
ing at 1920 and in the evening ar
1880, by Elder j. C. Roady Evan
gelistic meeting is still in progress.
Services each evening at 7:3O. Elder
J. G. Roady will preach at Reiners-
vile Lords day afternoon, at 8
O'Clock. \ cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all to attend these ser
vices.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Presbyterian Church

Sunday school 9:15 a. m. Morning
worship, 1890 Sermon by pastor.
Christian Endeavor. GAS. Worship
and song service. 7:30, under Miss
Huntsman. Kings meeting, Wed
nesday evening. Holy week services
April /, 2, 8 Congregational meet
ing March "a. Meeting of session
March thurman F. Leonard.
D9Stor
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12

Services Friday at 7:3O p M.
Mass Sunday. 10:30 a. m. Preach
ing Sunday at 1880 p. m. Sermon
topic, "Is There a He'll Wednes-
day evening of next week, at 7:30,
Father Donovan of Bremen will de-
liver sermon.--Father Louis B.
Preston, pastor
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-12
Malta NJ. T.. Church

Sunday school, OILS. Morning
worship, 1920. Sermon theme,
"The Naturalness and Meaning OF
Prayer" Miss Angeline Kelley, pro-
fessor of voice at Ohio Wesleyan
university. will sing at the morning
service. There will be no evening
service d H Markle nastOr
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-20
STUDENTS PRIZE
ESSAY CONTEST

Attention, undergraduates: Here
is an opportunity for you to earn
some Christmas money.
The Montana tuberculosis asso-
citation, Helena, Montana, is spon-
soring a contest among high-schooI
students, the subject being "Why
The 1881 Christmas Seal Sale
Should Be Supported" Two prizes
are offered, $40 as the first prize,
and S. as the second prize.
tuberculosis has been rightly
named the foe of youth" because
the majority of its victims are
young people. Acquaint yourself
with the facts regarding Tubercu-
losis as an individual and com
munity problem. By so doing you
will safeguard your own health,
as we'll as that of others, and your
efforts may also be rewarded by
winning one of the prizes.
Literature on the subject, and
rules governing the contest will be
found in the office of your high
school principal. Do not delay but
get started at once, for the essays
must be in Helena by December
10th.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-20
Federals Promise To
Gust Butte Speakeasies

BUTTE.-After making Is ar
rests in as many establishments
on charges of prohibition law vio-
lation, Carl Jackson of Seattle,
prohibition director for the twelfth
district, declared he and his agents
"are going to give Butte a taste
of real prohibition enforcement"
1--WE are going to stay here until
we dry up Butte" he asserted.
Asked how long he thought it
would take him to reach that goal,
Jackson said he did not know,
but added that if it required six
months he and his men would re-
main in the city six months.
eff necessary" the director said,
"Ill bring in an agent for every
place (speakeasy) in town. We're
going to drive every saloon out of
business"
More than a dozen enforcement
officers accompanied Jackson.
They and the four who are station
ed here made their raid early yes
terday. They poured more than 100
gallons of liquor into sewers.