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Show WOULD BAR LIQUOR DESTINED FOR UTAH Attorney General Shields to Urge Eetcinding of Licenses in Nevada When Objective Is Known. L;n';or -Koll fcr importation from ad-Jo::iV,- grates into I'uh is to result in f ..--rt.s i.ri : Wvi.t9 of saloons thus con-tn'otmc con-tn'otmc to thf uef-at of tile prohibition . law of this state, if Dan U. Shtetils. attorney at-torney eet'eral. j-hail riave his way. Governor Gov-ernor Lov of Nevarla assured Governor Ilart.tereer in a telegram last nls,-ht that he woumI do Ida pait to aid In stamping OMt tae e'ii. 0. C. trail. v. assistant state attorney Keneral. ytsteriay went to Wendover, Nev., to as: toe eonimi .ioners of Klko i-ountv. in -a-h i ' Wendover and part of l:.e I'-'-e;. rr-.-k renon are loeated. to re-f re-f ;se i,tJ.v li' eti-es to Faloonkeepers. who eeil 1;.; ir.r t, i,e brought into Utah and jk, to res-'.!i 1 ll-fns.-s alreaiv in f jree where t!. hokiers t.-i.-ist in pellinK whisky and ykti.er inioxi .'-atli:'.' heveraaea for impor-J impor-J .''ion into dry territory across the state line. Complaint has repeatedly eome to the attorney general that saloons in Wendover and the Peep creek tountry dispose of luiuor winch is known to the saloonkeepers saloonkeep-ers to he Intended for shipment np. drv territory of l tah. This practic e has become be-come so persistent and resulis In so mm h lufi.lclioii of the prohibition law. especially espe-cially in the region bordering on the two Slates, tilat Mr. Shields ,Uv l.leil to take emphatic action to onhMnr lo slop Ihe illicit trade. He detailed his assiMant, O. I. Palby. to the case and he loll for Wendover yesterday. vlovornor llovle yesterday sent telegrams tele-grams lo the Klko county commissioners lo the effect th;it licenses must be revoked re-voked If saloons near the stale line wire responsible for the violation of the federal fed-eral law. which prohibits the transportation transporta-tion of thpior from wet localities Into dry territories. |