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Show SAYS BOOTLEGGING PROVED PROFITABLE Special to The Tribune. OGDEN. Jan. 27. That bootlegging has been a profitable business with him was admitted to Sergeants O. H. Mohl-man Mohl-man and Grant Syr hers by George Wilson, Wil-son, who was taken into custody by them early today. According to the confession confes-sion made to the officers. Sergeant Mohl-man Mohl-man said. Wilson admitted of having disposed dis-posed of three cases of whisky in Ogden Og-den within a short space of three weeks, at a profit of $4'J per case. The whisky was purchased In Evans ton at J2G per case and soid In OgJen for S72 per case. The raJlroad fare and expenses amounted to about $4 per case, leaving a good profit to Wilson. When arrested the officers found only a pint flask of whisky upon Wilson. |