New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 11, 1920, Page 5

" MUST END ILLEGAL | RALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1920 TRAFFIC IN LIQUOR { Internal Revenue Head Warns Yiolators ‘Washington, June 10.—"The {l- legal traffic in liquor must stop.” This warning to vialators of the Volstend act has just been issued by W. M. Willlams, United States com- missioner of Internal revenue, who for some time has been perfecting plans for a vigorous enforcement of the federal prohibitfon law in the event of the valldity of that law be- ing sustained by the United States A SPECIAL SALE OF The consiitutionality of both the 18th amendment to the constitution and the national prohibition act hav- ing been upheld by Monday's deci- wion of that tribunal, Commissioner ’ Willlams is ready to proceed with re- newed vigor with the enforcement of the law. In a formal statement rel. ative to the action of the supreme vourt and its bearing on the work of his bureau, Mr. Willlams declared tho “immediate effect” of the decision will ® be to “give a decided impetus to en- forcemaent. e soe’at e o uIts Op oats vercoa < of the internal revenue bureau about withdrawals of lhquor from “It appears,” he said. “that there have been some forged permits, us T e ot s ol All America knows Kuppenheimer, Alco Brand and Cortley Clothes. He sald that he believed the meth- od of issulng and handling permits, > which is now being perfected and . B . which will be in uss in a few days, f the]r dmlup —_— fin abm e fin 1 rins ‘nd 'wa ut will #femody this situation.” or Iea ef e tal'lo .l ys corr 8! The »;(;lemcm {ssued by Commis- \ \ » slone: Willlams follows \ o] 0 o . . ° Fhe. immediate efect "of the de- et clothes like these — at price advan like these — in mid season — cislon of the supreme court of the < g e at p adv hges = th m i u i United States declaring the 18th amendment to the constitution and t 1eh¥ th ational prohibition act constitu- / \ ” o o will be to give & decided im- the enforcement of the pro- hibl W, “It” has been truly sald that the succcssful administration of any law depends upon public sentiment. The American people are a law-abiding people. Their sentiment is to demand the observance of the prohibition law ! as of all other laws. : /11 "?5 7 f “Citizens who have heretofore pas- sively acquiesced in the prohibition P act, pending the decision of tha * L J ® "nited States supreme court, may i/ . w now be-depended upen to become ac tive In co-qperating with .federal, state and municipal authorities in Its - 3 x enforcement. In, communities where j Regularly Retgfled Regularly Retailed Regularly Retailed attempty are made to defeat or thwart. y the law, public opinion—the opinion | Up t° 335m U t % ‘ p to $46.50 of the law-abiding citizens always in the majority—~will be of great aid in Bringing to swift justice violators of the law. Williams Warns of Penalties. “The bureau is advised that, not- withstanding the fact that the na- tional prohibition act has been in el- fect since January, 1920, there are [ el many persons who are not familiar with the doubio taxes and penalties | which the law requires to be imposed . . upon violators. The law makes It | P ) =3 ° mandatory upon the commissioner of P = : internal revenue to Impose certain - , double taxes and penalties upon evi- ks aiihional tasss hre svn- ' B e % : Regularly Retailed i &! Regularly Retailed arate and apart from fines which may be imposed by the courts, and have no connection with the prison sen- ; . » Up to $65.00 : » Up to $85.00 tences which may be given under the law. For instance, a person manu- tacturing and selling, in violation of federal and state statutes, 10 galloas of distilled spirits, might be liable without court proceedings to maxi. mum assessment of taxes and pen- All the Popular Models for Young Men and Men gk ana wuls Taws would S sinject WORSTEDS YOUNG MEN’S MODELS BROWNS R, = e s e SERGES CONSERVATIVE MODELS GREENS e o 11 300 it Teclon CHEVIOTS DOUBLE-BREASTEDS BLUES 3244, revised tutes, and T FLANNELS SINGLE-BREASTEDS DAWN GREYS corned ahout the hes UNFINISHED WORSTEDS SIZES FOR EVERY MAN FANCY MIXTURES Mquor from bond ap that there have been some forged permits, as well as (llegal ure of permits legal- ly granted. It ls belioved that the method of lssuing and handling per- mits which iIs now being perfected and will be In use within the next fow days will remedy that situation. E “The illcgn! traMe in liquor must 5 stop.” - Wheeler Tells Rights of Home Brew. J Wayne B, Wheeler, general counsel of the Antisaloon league of America, in & prepared statement issyed at the - . league’'s headquarters, commenting on tho latest rulings of the department of Justice and '.hn lnh-'rn'xl revenue 248 M S 93 Byrean as o construction and pro- ain Street ‘“Always Reliable New Britain -;r-u;: lrl':nt this m;m;.- ;—u. forth - y t 1O of the law.™ Rirty the purpose of the law. ALSO BRIDGEPORT AND HARTFORD “differentiated between cider and fruit for commercial purposes.” . SAYS PRISONERS KEPT IN LONG OVERTIME Frankfort, Ky., June 11 Investi. gation hers has shown that 20 per cent of the reformatory prisoners were oligible for parole years ago and Were forgotten by the parole hoard, -mormn:om Commissioner Joseph B, | T = —— ors. me of them then « =i : Y. S ‘DS By n were ellg” | Danzig Offers Sugar DONATES BONDS TO PRINCESS WANTED PINCHED FOR TAKING TO ABOLISH THE MARK. California Teaches ible from seven o 12 years ago AID HIS GOV . Py 4 + ERNM '] N T ¥ 3 s For Polish Provisions e B e B S B O S | e mock s the stonaast oz | - Wage Publiciiyd e | COAL $100 A TON. Warsaw, June 11.—A treaty wag| 1OPdon. June 11.—An anonymous | Stockholm, June 11.—Crown Prin- | Cleveland, June 11.—A man and | 20O!sh the mark as the WnAari A% Mobile, Ala. June 11.-~Constantl- | signe® in Warsaw recently between currency which has been in use since Heraldsburg, Calif., Ju gift of $650,000 tn war bonds has | cess Margaret of Sweden, daughter of | Woman stopped a huge limousine in nople is offering $100 for Alabam " anzig a been made the gove; y " a cemetery here and when arrested | the German occupation of Warsaw in | school teachers So eoMl. The Turkish capital s wi. | NS free city of Danzig and the re.| oeh "iCe the Bovernment here. I | the Duke of Connaught, desired to 1O | werg digging rose bushes from graves. | 1915. The basis of Poland's uew | perfected an o s ng to pay that much for fuel de. public of Poland, assuring Danzig of| n 3 coe inds for cancel- | buried in a bridal gown in a plain oak | “T love them and we can’t buy them,” | financial system is to be the zloty, ha: ta) TR Hvered from the Birmingham district, | 4 liberal supply of provisions untyn|tiOn against the public debt,” wrote | &offin draped with Swedisk and Brit- | the wor}:‘:an explained. “Is that your | normally about equal in value to the m“ started a campaign But coal operators have been forced to | the new harvest. In return D the donor, “as an ple otho ¥ car?” the policeman wanted to know, | French franc. The zioty was e i E anzig. i flags. She wrote a pote to that » - redecs. all orders because the - Po a . 2 . 3 and when he found it was he took the | monet n - - y can- | agreed to send to Polapd 500 tons of|big bondho 3 D Ad opened here | two to jail and they & b=t $1,000 b