Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-10-23 | Page 5 | $100,000 Rum Cargo, 17 Men Nabbed

i Rum Men Nabbed f A v v u ur tRY t r BY TEAR GAS IN tit 7 MAKI MAKING C ARREST 00 Cases of Scotch Rye tj I and Brandy Taken t In in Raid RaidAr t. t tIt It ItJi Ji Ar MARBLEHEAD AD Mass Oct 23 United Some Some cases and pa of Scotch rye and brandy said shave ve a retail value of fin co confiscated fisc t d and seventeen al- al aged rum runners were captured y police oil of of Marblehead Salem and nn today A iA general alarm which preceded ded dede e c e arrests was sounded ter Patrolman George e B. B Kelley ot of othis' othis his his his' town had d been blinded by spray rV pm m a tear gas Kaa pistol patrol- patrol US ng on oIl too the Marblehead ad sido of or Saem Saem Sa Sa- em tn harbor tho suspected i scene of oC egal rm operations n 1 While watching a cottage which e believed behoved to be headquarters t of ot gm rang r. r Kolley and Lieutenant Sweet omu Sweet saw a a. gasoline gasoline- boat ni about out c feet long Ions steal out from from Wyman beach several dl hunted hun- hun ted yards away avay About the same tic iW 4 a m motor tor tr truck k was heard leard nov nov- 11 Iii out from tho the beach toward the r FIBERS SEPARATE SEPARATES SA S ct t started toward the truck bD Kelley r went ent In tho the direction Wyman Wyman beach iley encountered l' l ln a n. man and k him The suspect tw d toward the patrolman and anda in a to few feet of him pulled out J pistol toJ from which ho directed d a R aspray CUB bus spray pray a at K helle Kelley Relic Kelley ed id for r b help and Sweet soon had c a a. general alarm liquor-laden liquor motor truck nn and men were seized obed on Lafayette set An empty truck and the rest oC of the contra contraband and were were- taken at V Wyman n beach ARRESTS SEVEN MEN Single handed Lieutenant Sweet w t. t arrested seven men in a a. near tho beach Three suspects were taken In custody in Lynn and tind five In S 'S Salem lein None one of ot those arr arrested s ed Was armed acc according to police Mar tl d authorities said however that they believed the thc man who shot gas pras as at Patrolman Kelley was among I those thoe taken At Mary Iary A. A AlIo Alloy emergency hos I pital Kelley was ws reported out o of danger It Jt would be be several days das I however authorities said before it could be bo determined whether his sight would be permanently af at- NAMES N NOT T AVAILABLE Names of ot the seventeen men were not Imme Immediately ly available One of ot th them m WM was was said to bo be a a. S Salem lein fire tiro captain who claimed to have ve no connection with th the rum gang ganS l federal authorities were to take I charge chargo of or the contraband and the arrested men