Show Echoes from the dust Bootlegging whiskey whisky case dismissed Echoes from the Dust feature is selected from the files of the Vernal Express and printed as asIt asit ast it t appeared on the date noted at atthe atthe atthe the top of each feature April 23 1909 Wednesday evening night marshall marshal Fred Wood was told by a Vernal citizen that two boys had just given Joe Smith money to buy whiskey with Fred lost no time in locating the boys and at first they evaded the question but afterward admitted that they had given Smith a dollar to buy them some whiskey The marshal marshall stood between the horses and waited for his man Smith came out nut and walking toward the boys said Well boys I couldn't do anything for you but immediately changed IDStone his IDS tone and said Yes I could and held the large bottle of liquor out for one of the boys But he had no desire to take it and just then Smith caught sight of Marshall Wood and tried to put the bottle back into his IDS pocket Mr Wood took the bottle and arrested Smith Smith spent the night in jail and Thursday at 2 o'clock he appeared appeared appeared ap ap- ap- ap before City Judge AT THE TilE trial Marshall Wood and the two boys were the only witnesses and the intention to sell and deliver the whiskey to the two boys 15 and 16 years old was brought out and no attempt was made to deny the intent But the attorney for the defense Mr Wilson contended that no sale had been made and no delivery was made of the liquor Had Smith handed the bottle to the boys and they or either of them ha had r received the liquor then the conviction would have been assured Unless some other technicality could have been brought forth The city attorney said according according ac ac- ac cording to the law he felt that the case if a conviction were secured would not hold before a acourt acourt acourt court of appeal and thought the seriousness of the offense would make itself felt by the defendent and the boys involved and therefore he would not ask for a conviction JUDGE JunGE gave Smith a severe talking to and dismissed the case Perhaps that ends the case of the City of Vernal vs Joseph Smith for selling liquor to minors but it does not close the case by a long ways in the minds of the people of Vernal There were many comments upon the case after court and there were diverse opinions expressed The one uppermost was that if our law wont won't reach a case as clear as that then we better have a law that will reach such cases The marshall caught the he man red handed t the e boys admit giving him the money but because the one act of the boy not taking the bottle the culprit goes free and the illegitimate whiskey traffic gets a new impetus Adding Bacon Dacon Makes fake It Quiche Lorraine A quiche is a 8 savory vory onion flavored custard cheese pie In Lorraine France bits of oC crisp cooked bacon are added Quiche Lorraine 1 cup sifted flour 1 cup dairy sour cream creamIA t IA cup plus 1 tablespoon Argo 1 cup finely chopped Swiss corn starch cheese Vt y pound VZ teaspoon salt 6 slices cooked bacon Vi IA cup margarine finely mely crumbled 1 egg yolk and 2 whole eggs Vt r cuP finely chopped onion 3 tablespoons cold water Dash paprika optional Mix together flour Vi l cup corn com starch and salt alt in a bowl Cut ut in margarine until fine crumbs form Conn Beat egg yolk and water together sprinkle over flour mixture while tossing to blend well Press dough firmly into ball If mixture seems crumbly work until it will hold together Roll out to inch 12 circle on lightly floured surface Fit loosely into inch 9 me metal 1 or ceramic quiche pan or pie pan Trim edge For filling mix together sour cream the 2 whole eggs and remaining tablespoon table spoon corn com starch Stir until blended Stir in cheese bacon and onion Pour into unbaked pastry shell Sprinkle with paprika Bake in a F oven 35 to 40 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean Bake on shelf shelt below betow center of oC oven ER ER 28 28 |