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Show COUOT FREES 10 SEIZED I'llHOZE . Innocent Owner Need Not Suffer Lots. Ia Ruling in Cat Under Voltead Liquor Law. GREATER rrot,rt'u' for norrnt onrm nil hm boMrm of utomohilrf oitrd by the irormmrnt undrr th in-trml in-trml rrrrntifl Ul whrn brinir d IH lha llleaal Iranapnrtallo) nf llniiar la aoc orded y tha reant rullnr nf lha circuit rourt of appeala at Itt Taula, aa avidenoad today b foea Judaa Tlllmaa I). Mmm ot th I'nliad Ptatea dlatrtrt fHritrt In tali Ijika. Judc Johnaon d lamia. d tha llhl art loo of th a try em merit aaalnat an automoblta alad with th airvat of Praak i. hiawmaa at Ocdoa In January. Tha KU IHita rutin mad In tha mta of Km Ktchura amlnat tha I'nlted rtlataa waa la tha ffrt thai I h Internal rvnua lawa aa rarda prahihltion wer aupradd by th Volatead aoi. AW CHANOL Tha action aaalnat Nawman rar waa InltlaUd under tha Internal mniM law, and ainoa tha clrrult rourt of appala had held them of na affect, th libel muat fall, la th opinion of Judaa Johnaon. Acrordlnf ta 17. ft. rlatrtrt Attorw Rrana. lha rlaht of tha covernarXmi i ta ronflarala an automoblla under Lit. ' liar rirrumatanraa waa rocantly held valid by lha auprama court af tha I'nlted I'nlt-ed Htalea. but In tha ran at bar tha ear Had ba aalaad befora th Vol-ataad Vol-ataad art want Into effort. At that tlma tha VaaMty of tha Internal revenue rev-enue prohlhlilon lawa waa not tua Honed. Therefor, tha rulln of tha circuit court af appeaia muat ba take a tha law until lha matter may ba aaain lee ted In tha auprara court. MORTENS tNTENCL Th am ruling alao caused today chana In tha aantancw of fZ. A. Beaver, now In lha county 111 for oporatlna atlll la hi dwelllna. Ha waa found nllly under tk Internal ravenu law on ona eouat and waa aantancad January It to at month. II waa alao found to hava viola tad lb Voiataad art. Juda Johnaon today vacated va-cated th orlalnal aentenra and rut It dawn t thra montha. which will cur Hanrt rale a April II. |