Evening Star Newspaper, April 8, 1929, Page 24

o R MICHAELSONDENIES SRNEING LU lllinois Répresentative Makes Formal Statement—Says He Can Prove Innocence. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, April 8—Representative M. A. Michaelson of Chicago, indicted in Federal Court at Jacksonville, Fla., for smuggling liquor, yesterday issued his first public statement since his arrest over a week ago. “I deem it my duty to give to mem- bers-elect of the House of Representa- tives of the Seventy-first Congress of which I also am a member-elect, my constituents of the seventh congression- al district of Illinois and the people of the country at large the truth and facts concerning this matter,” the state- ment said. Statement Constitutes Denial. “First, my trunks and baggage trans- ported to the United States from Cuba | did not contain any intoxicating liquors of any sort or character. “Second, my trunks and baggage upon arrival at the Port of Key West con- tained no intoxicating liquor of any kind. “Third, my trunks and baggage trans- ported in the United States did not con- tain any intoxicating liquor. “Fourth, I committed no offense against the Government of the United States. “Fifth, T am not guilty of any charge out. (Copyright, 1920.) CAVE—TN KILLS FOUR. FURSTENBERG, Germany, April killed and one was rescued. Abe Martin Says: [CHALLENGES DATA - - ~ . ~ Worryin' over when the children 'l turn in’ has jest about done away with the ole anxiety over how they'll turn “Well, T must beat it fer home an’ git | my dinner opened,” said Mrs. Lafe Bud, | last evenin’,%as she left a bridge party. hibition enforcement officers was. de- ceptive were made yesterday in a state- ment by Henry H. Curran, president of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. “The statement* by Mr. persons have been killed by customs officers” was “untrue.” ‘The dry law opponent sald that Leo : Boice, - & longshoreman, was fatally Seymour | ded by Customs Guard James Lo # the ‘wount L, At e ition eh | MacGuckin at Hoboken, N. J., July 24, forcement, recoun f | 1928, and that MacGuckin, after being American citizens the kflun’a by prohibition officers | indicted, dead ‘ is so deceptive, in some cases, and so mw,wn:f“mm‘ imy: o gas untruthful " in others,” said, “that T cannot let it go unchallenged. ' It is a serious matter when our Federal| Compensation for London household- Government ignores or makes light of ers for flood damage due to the recent its own outrages in official reports such | bursting of water mains, is being con- as this.” sidered 5 by the Metropolitan Water Curran said the Lowman statement | Board. . | ON DRY LAW KILLINGS Anti-Prohibition Leader Says Fig- . ures Given by Treasury Official Were “Deceptive.” By the Associated Press. Cha that the recent statement issued by the Treasury Department re- lating to the killing of persons by pro- There Are Many Ways 8 (#).—An express train passing over- " head yesterday caused the pit to cave 0 e a e W r e S S in on five workmen who were digging a drainage ditch in a mine. Four were contained in the indictment. “Sixth, at the bar of justice I will establish beyond a possibility of doubt the truth of this, my statement.” A reporter asked the Representative if he intended to deny specifically that there was liquor in the “trunks and baggages” at Jacksonville, “You have my statement,” he replied. “But it does not deny that there was liquor in the baggage at Jackson- ville.” Refers Reports to Attorney. “I do not wish to discuss it,” Mr. Michaelson said, and referred his ques- tioner to Benedict Short, his attorney. ‘The liquor alleged to have been found in Mr. Michaelson’s trunk at Jackson- ville is said to have consisted of six quarts of whisky, five quarts of assorted liquors and a small keg of plum Bar- baucourt. ‘The indictment, made public two weeks ago, was returned last December. ‘The importation of the liquor was al- leged to have been made in January, 1928, through the freedom of the Port of Key West. FLYERS STILL MISSING. 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