New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 2, 1925, Page 5

INDIAA AFTER LIQUDR PURGHASER New Lov Would Make Hin Equally Guilty With Seller Cv Indlanapolls, April 2.—The pur- phaser of ln!oxlculnf liquors is »ually as gullty of having violated he prohibitlon laws in Indlana as he bootlegger, under provisions of he Wright bone dry bill just passed by the state legislature and which secomes effective in June, Under the new law, considered imong the most drastic, possesslon af Hquor also s a crime, A defect in the previous stafe prohibition act caused several courts to rule that possession, of jtaglf, was not a crime, The definition 0f “liquor” also has been simplffied, and included in the list are Jamaica ginger and lemon | extract “reasonably likely or intend- ©d to be used as a beverage.” Wine, however, ls exempted for sacrament- al purposes. Provision aléo was made for more severe penalties for first, second and subsequent violations of the law, It denier the court the power to suspend eentence In third and sub- sequent convigtions under the gen- eral prohlbitlon section and in sec- ond and gubsequent. convictions in the clause prohibiting transporta- tion. Violations of both sections is made a felpny, and prison sentence on any conviction s mado manda- tory. The penalty for public intoxication | has been Increased, making it a fine of from $10 to*$100, to which may | e added six months' imprisonment in jall, Second conviction of driv- ing an automobile while intoxicated is a felony, and the law provides that the court shall prohibit the person from' driving the vehicle for not more than a year, The law also removes all property right in liquor kept contrary to the e o o, f act, or to any receptacle or vehicle In which liquor is kept, and pro- vides that they are at once forfeit to the state, Where fluld s poured out/ de- stroyed or carrled away by the ten« ant or other persons when premises are being searched, the fluld shall be prima facle Intoxicating lquor and intended for unlawful possession and sale, Other outstanding points of the act are: Provislon for impeachment and removal of any state, county, town- ship or munitlpal officer, or muni- ¢lpal poliee who refused, neglect or fall to dischgrge thelr duty In en- forcing the law, and that trial be without jury, Where any prosccutor falls to do his duty, the attorney-general may assume charge and employ what- ever deputies necessary, If a witness for the state In a prosecution under the liquor laws testifies in a manner to incriminate himeelf, he shall he immune from prosecution for violation of the act growing out of or pertalning to the particular transactions concerning which he testifies. Trans-Atlantic Airship Is Given Trial Spin London, April 2.~The dirigible R-33, of trans-Atlantie flight fame, left her shed at Cardington, Bed- fordshire, today and after a flight of threa and a half hours landed at Pulham, Norfolk, wher extensive flights and tests will be conducted. This was the first time the R-33 has taken the air since 1921, and the | first airship flight in England since | the disaster to the R Major | Scott, who piloted the ship across the Atlantic, commanded her in to- | day's fight, while Corporal Potter, | | one of the survivors of the R-38, \\flsi at the wheel, I'lying conditions were ideal | Condition of Earl of | Ypres Is Improved London, April 2.—The bulletin is- sucd this noon on the condition of |Iield Marshal the Earl of Ypres, | Iwho was operated upon recently, stated that the condition of the pa- |tient, the former Sir John French, | six shares of preferred, seven and NEN 119 MILLION " DOLLAR BUSINESS Reorganization of Wilson and Company About Ready Chicago, April 2.—~A new $110,- 000,000 corporation to take over Wilson and company, packers, now in recelvership, within four months, [1s contemplated In reorganization plans last night and unanimously approved by representatives of all | groups of creditors and security holders, Under the plan the exchange of securities between the new and old companies will be as follows: The $22,896,000 first mortgage six | per cent bonds, due 1941, wili re- main undisturbed, as also will ac- | counts payable, notes, bonds and bank debts of subsidlary companies aggregating $40,071,833, 3 Holders of the $13,671,190 of six per cent bonds and the $9,307,080 of 7% per cent bonds will receive six shares of 7 per cent preferred stock, seven and one-half shares of class A, stock and four and three- tenths shares of common stock, all for each $1,000 of bonds. Holders of the old $10,000,000 preferred stock will receive one and one-half shares of new common stock for each old share. Holders of old common stock will receive four- tenths of a new share of common for each old one, Bank creditrs with claims of $22,- 404,381 will receive a cash payment of 20 per cent and for the balance will receive for each $1,000 of debt, one-half shares of class A, and four and three-tenths shares of common, Under the plan of exchange thers will be 292,767 shares of preferred stock, carried at $100 a share; 365,~ 959 shares of non-par class A, stock, carrled at $75 a share, and 430,815 shares of non-par common, carried at about $12 a share, The new preferred stock will be | British war commander in France, had substahtially improved fn the | 145t twenty-four hours. | We Are the DEPOSITED IN OUR AVINGS DEPARTMEN ON OR BEFORE APRIL 3RD WILL BEAR INTEREST FROM THE THE BANK OF SERVICE Open Saturday Evenings 7-9 in New Britain for PICTORIAL REVIEW PATTERNS a seven per cent issue, cumulative after two years and redeemable at $110. The class A stock will be en- Sole Agents NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1025, T ———— titled to five dollars cumulative aft. or five years, to §76 in liquidation and redeem- able at that price, and convertible into common stock share for share, All' three classes have equal voting power, Nelther the preferred nor common stock is ussessed and the only new financing provided 1is the sale of $2,600,000 five year six per cent notes. Forcibly Ejected From Office on Gov.’s Order Santa Fe, N, M., Aprl 2.—Joe E, Salnt, republican member of the executive committee of the Na- tlonal Tax assoclation and for the past six years chief tax commission- er of New Mexicd, was ejected from is always in PRINTED CUT~-OUT Your material as you cut along the scientifically accurate ectlfie of the Pattern~ e only correct retorrod aa to et costor vestorany ny adjorons Gen. | BORAH ASKS RETURN eral Bkipwith under order of Gov- ernor A, T, Hannett, Commissloners George Ulrick and Martin = Chaves, democrats, alse were ejected, all three being de- clared removed by the governor fol- lowing their refusal to accede to hiz request to. resign, The order to the adjutant gem- eral declared the three were {lle- |gally usurping and iotruding upon |and establishment of a world court |the offices, They verbally reglstered |are contingent upon the return by evietion, but no force was used to|the United States of millions of dol« eject them, lars of confiscated German property and recognition of the Ruasian gov- of |ernment, Senator Willlam E. 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