Show BOOTlEGGERS WHEN I MONTANA OUSTS RUM RUMI RUMBy I r By Associated Press HELENA Mont Jan 17 The file The coming com rom coming I I Decem-I ing of prohibition to Montana l December Decem Decem- I ber her 30 Is probably more significant of or orI the tho transmutation of ot the West Vest from I unrestricted traffic In Jn Intoxicating liquor to abolition of Its sale salo than has hasI been the caso case with any other Western estern I state Long Lung renowned as one of the wettest st states of ot tho the West VeE and famous famous fa fa- fa to the last In spots at least in inI I that same particular Montana has acted us as a a. clearing house for tor bootleggers bootleggers bootleggers bootleg bootleg- i gers running liquor into prohibition I Washington Idaho and Or Oregon gon since since- those states forbade the traffic I 1 While this activity feverish as ns it itI I was In the closing days dL's of ot the liquor j ji I i regime In Montana was WM checked In I the vigilance Ilance f largo large measures by border Jorder county count officers It was ry n. n no of noI I II I means stop stop- tnT T t fi rl d. d and the coming of or m- m r L- L Montana Is not expected I I to it a to nn un absolute ab halt It IK Is I I how however hower er regarded as ns a mighty force j i I In making still more ef effective e th the tho prohibition pro pro- i laws of or neighboring neighboring- states J and end I II rendering Infinitely more difficult tho the thoI I I I successful prosecution of or the tho whisky j peddlers peddler's vocation |