Show n TV r in f ir TONIC FOR HAIR SLAKES THIRST IN PORTO RICO Whisky Sells at 20 20 Bottle in Dry Island 62 Stills Confiscated HT nr New NC York Jul July J 12 Hair 12 Hair tonic with witha a a. thirst quenching kick has been seized In largo large quantities In Porto Rico There to the has been beon no noticeable addition hair Ir crop as n a result of the tho s sale of oC but decided advance In some of oC It a Jag statistics Is recorded I do not know whether this s sort rt of thing has cropped out yet et In the United States but I believe belle that oven o there this would be a pretty prell even haul Here HereIn In Porto Rico filco its it's a n whale hale The at attached attached attached at- at official report will show that bottles of or hair tonic at 2 a 1 bottle bottle bottlo bot bot- tle is some hair tonic So writes Col Cot George Ceorge B. B Shanton Shan ton chief of the In Insular police stationed at San Juan Junn Porto Rico filco In his account of oC I one of ot the early carl results of oC prohibition as ns It Is subscribed to by the people of or Uncle Sams Sam's nearest dependency Drought Drou ht Eight II ht Ago A o oTho Tho dry try law has hns been In effect In Porto Rico for tor ol eight ht months Colonel Shanton writes that in that time he has sized two sixty Illicit distilleries and has made more than arrests lIe He Head lIeal al ad aiLls lR ls- ls Wo 0 arc are capturing stills at tho the rate of oC three or four tour a n week eel I If Porto Rico which has only Inhabitants Is II making so many crude stills what whal will Sew New cw York with Its residents Jo lo Whisk Whisky Is selling hero here at 18 to 20 a n bottle bottle If If you ou can cnn find an any any anyHow How lIow the tho residents of or Porto Rico for Rico for 1 bou t while while bought bought ht whisky for or consider considerably abl ably less lass a n bottle Is told In Colonel hanton's report concerning tho the seizure and ind suspension of oC a popular pop concoction guaranteed to make half bait grow where It t never grew before possibly In th the stomach Serve cre IV X New w Drink The picture Is presented of oC men being be beIn being be- be In ing served at hotel bars and cafe care tables with hair dye dc which they drink with no to apparent effect on their hair but considerable on their gait gRit and speech Commenting on the ca case caso o Colonel Shan Shanton ton said In Porto Rico filco we wo are up against a acard alard lard card proposition But being a a. police r r. r I believe bellevo with Mayor 1 Ole Iranon Han Han- HanSOn Hanion SOn ion that when liquor sells for Cor 12 to 15 a bottle prohibition has arrived A trail moreover Is tho the easiest rail trail In the world to follow It Is a footprint In tho the snow Tho The people of oC his this country countr have ha hanot not the experience of or orthe he the of oC the southern states but ut gut they thoy are apt and Inventive United Unite State It Is staggering to think of oC tho the poke poke po po- ke work that will have to be done In Inho ho tho United States The experience we weave have lave ave Just had bad here with this new hair lye de ye shows what may be eXI expected there man nany times over r This has caused great excitement throughout the island The Business was put through tho the sanitation sanita- sanita lon ion department and the department of oC Internal revenue by a company which no o doubt expected to flood tho ho Island make hake a big up clean-up pay a small fine tine and nd get et away with it We Ve shall have no o trouble trouble in pro proving our case s |