Salt Lake Tribune | 1916-07-04 | Page 2 | Intoxicants Destroyed

Intoxicants Destroyed. DOUGLAS. Ariz.. July 3 Fearing the sale of liquor in Johnson, a mining camp In f lie northern pn rr of Cochise county. would result In rioting among Mexicans employed there, fifteen armed citizens formed a posse Saturday night, held up four' motor trurks and smashed 1440 hot- j lies of beer being taken Into the camp. 1 News of tha posse action was received today by John F. Ross, count v attorney. In a telegram from the leaders of the citizens' committee of sixty, which had be--n organized in Johnson following a minor disturbance there a week ago.