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Show DECISION SUSTAINS LIQUOR CONVICTIONS WASHINGTON. March 7. Supreme court today sustained the contention of the federal government that In a prevloua decision in the Dan Hill case it had uphsld the Reed amendment, amend-ment, passed before th days of the Volstad acrrto prohibit tha shipment of liquor Into a dry state. By doing ao It sfrlrmed the conviction con-viction of Willis D. snd Asel Wll-llama Wll-llama of Indianapolis In ltlt. chrxd with bringing 104 gallons of whisky from Cincinnati, then wet. Into Indiana, In-diana, then dry.' The claim of the defendants waa that the court had never upheld the Reed amendment |