Show U LIQUOR R flOWS FREELY W WHEN N I 1 1 1 liD IS Off hisky and Wine Again Gra Grace Bars Aft After r U. U S S. S C Court urt Decision ST ST ST. LOUIS Dec 6 6 All sorts of ot in intoxicants In- In toxicants toxicants were sold freely treely here here toda today t following the order of ot Federal Judge Judge- Ic Earls Farls temporarily restraining the United States district attorney and the collector of ot Internal revenue from In Interfering Interfering In- In with the sale of ot such beverages bev bev- Thousands of gallons of ot whisky whisk and Wines were were disposed of ana and It was a common sight to see eee persons boarding streetcars with large earthen jugs and bundles of quart bottles PRICES ARE HIGH Whisky wholesaled at from 17 to 23 a gallon gaBon according to the proof and saloons sold at 20 to 60 50 c cents a drink pour drink pour it yourself Bottled Bottled Bot Dot tied goods retailed at an average of ot 10 a a quart It was the first time since July 1 I when wartime prohibition became effective effective ef ef- et- et that whisky and wine decanters decanters decanters decan decan- appeared on bars here There was no whispering to bartenders today as patrons entered saloons and ordered a ashot ashot shot Many saloons hired extra bartenders bar bar- tenders STOCKS PROVIDED Saloon and hotel men swarmed to toi distilleries and carried away stocks in I almost every Imaginable vehicle Residents Residents Residents Resi Resi- dents of ot rural districts in eastern Missouri Missouri Missouri Mis Mis- rushed to St. St Louis to replenish replenish ish their stocks Judge Faris' Faris decision n Immediately released gallons of tax paid whisky valued at Plaintiffs Jn in the suits it was said have more more gallons stored in bonded warehouses warehouses warehouses ware ware- houses that according to the decision must be released Immediately on pay- pay ent of ot the government tax |