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Show WORKING OVERTIME TO MANUFACTURE BOOZE y PEORIA, 111., June 27. At present i tho three largest Peoria distilleries aro running at full capacity and this un- y , precedented fact may be ascribed to the. f I fiict that on July 1 tho new puro food i ' law, as it applies to distillery products, ,l is operative, aftor which date every- 1 thing is branded according to the real y, , merit of tho goods whisky, spirits, al- IU cohol, high wines, etc., and it is bc- U, . . lieved that this approaching change in M procedure at the distilleries of tho W country may nave something to do with tho increased output. As the daily grind Jh of corn 18 about 30,000 bushols and the price of corn ranging at comparatively high prices, there is some speculation as Ia to the reason for the unusual activitj' at yk1 this time of the year. At present the m local houses have many thousands of wb. barrels in warehouses, and the revenue W for removing the product would cost |