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Show J Grand Jury Returns Liquor Indictments Hf MARQUETTE, Mich., April 16. H With the returning of indictments against John, Peter and Steven Scalcu- i cci, Iron River packing house owners, j the federal grand jury today coniplet- 1 ed its work. Forty -seven indictments j were reported by the jury since Wed- j nesday, involving the largest number of alleged liquor laws violations re-i ' corded at one court session in upper' " Michigan. I One indictment reported today was J j against Mrs. Genevieve Stewart, wifej j of a Gladstone druggist Mrs. Stew-! j art pleaded guilty and was fined $100 j on a charge of selling liquor ilegally. ! The ScalcuCci brothers, who were I charged with illegally possessing wine, I which led to the "invasion" of Iron 1 K county by Major A. V Dalrymple, headj I of tho central division's prohibtionj D j enforcement agents, probably will be' I arraigned tomorrow, r I Considerable interest is attached to j the outcome of the case throughout the peninsula, in view of the recent I announcement of federal agents here I that if the brothers were convicted, I w Major Dalrymple would press action Eh against Iron county officers, who, hei 1 1 contended, were guilty of interfering! 1. with the seizure of the Scalcucci winej I , b his agents. j |