Show It isni often that Uncle Sam is coo cs sfully defied but he fe som2cmo and as mcght have hen expected lit is a woman Her name is Mrs Mullens and she lives in Hancock county Tcmntesee She lives in a log hut and sells wh siky for a living and she salts the whisky in defiance of the government revenge laws It would seem < that the < revenue 1 officers shoud be able to put a stop to hrs < but they are not Why Baeausa I she is to bin for Uncle Sams officers to handle for she weighs 630 pounds I But that is not the worst of it She has greeuvn so large that the door of her i log cabin is too small to admit of her i pissing through < it and the officers feel that they have no authority to destroy tier cabin to get her out and bring her to trial When put unQer arrest no bonds are required because she is practically prac-tically a prisoner but in her own castle An officer cannot always ba staUorsd in her castie l to see that she does not violate ibe law so she continues to etCl tier CsCGCty neipterisuing the stock whenever le runs low And thus it is that Uncle Sam is suceeeafully defied |