Show Booze Fighters Rush Police Court When Dry Laws Threaten I I IMo Mo More e Handled Handled by Tribunal Than for Past Decade Professional drinkers of Salt Lake probably anticipating the coming of prohibition consumed vast quantities of intoxicants during November 2 There were more arrests for drunkenness th than n in any other one month during the last ten years This is shown hown by the monthly report of the criminal division of the city court issued toda today Some were probably celebrating the election of their candidates others drowning sorrow over the defeat of theirs It theirs it was a two way proposition a veteran of the court explained explained explained ex There were arrests for drunken drunken- ness The most arrests were made on the day before election when twentynine twentynine twenty twenty- nine celebrants were pinched Fines netted the city 1203 cash 2387 worth of fines being served out at at the rate of 1 a da day There was worth of forfeitures There were sentences served six seventy-six were given floaters and in all a total of ot cas cases s were handled d 1 |