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Show DISCOVER MOONSHINE, PLANT While taking n woodland hike, n group of boy scouts of a Virginia city perceived u peculiar odor at their camping point. They thought little of It at tlrst nnd went on with their scout activities as scheduled. As time went on tho odor remained nnd two scouts poking Into a thicket of tnll weeds discovered a miniature still. Tho boys hastened back to town nnd reported re-ported their discovery to the federal prohibition ofllcer, who, guided by scouts, wont to tlje spot and destroyed whatever remained of tho moonshine paraphernalia. This particular troop was only chartered September 8, and since that date It hns given n vnhinhlo service nt the county fair, and successfully suc-cessfully fought n serious forest tiro which threatened to- destroy alnegfo' settlement. |