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Show LYRIC BAR OWNER CAUGHT IN ANOTHER SUNDAY RAID Max FWance. proprietor of the Lyric bar. and Frank Samuels, a bartender, were arrested by Fatrolmen Ripley and Harris yesterday aternoon on the charge of vio-iatlnK vio-iatlnK the Sunday liquor ordinance. The raJd was well planned and acrordln to . h .f,. uo. .ntlr.lv mirressf ill llar- rls disguised himself In a ult of soldier s clothing, while Ripley went as a plain clothes man. Goln to the back dxr of the saloon Harris entered. He claims that there ere two men altting at a table drinking something out of coffee cups. Harris grabbed both cups, but it is claimed that before he could get out of the p'ac with them Florajiee got one of them awav. Ripley entered at this time and the two men together with Walter Miller and Harry Wrtht. who were al the table w e placed under arrest. Roth policemen assert that they tas'e.i the contents of the cup and that It was beer. The patrol wagon was jura-moned jura-moned and Sergt Roberts and Patrolman Jim Taylor ar'Ued on the scene. Tney also took a sip of the .-omenta of the cup and pronounced it teer. The four men were taken to th station sta-tion where Floran. e was required to gle hall In the sum of 100 and !mu' i. !" The other two men were released after promising to be in court when the . ae was called. , Florance was arrested on a stmi.ar charge three weeks ago and the case against him is Mill pending in the l'o:lce court. |