Show OffiCERS MAKE I DANGEROUS i I. I RAID HAlO lot 10 lotOn On Sunday January Sheriff J. J T. T Leigh County Attorney Reuben J. J Shay nail and Federal officers Nance and Farrel visited the Arrowhead mine and uncovered unco what is probably probably proba proba- bl bly the cleverest bootleg distilling ing outfit ever Iver found found in Southern Utah The rhe officers found all of the country around the Arrowhead Mine covered cred with snow so that evidences of bootlegging bootlegging bootlegging boot boot- legging were practically covered up In passing one of the old abandoned abandoned abandoned aban aban- shafts however County Attorney Attorney Attorney At At- torney Shay noticed an odor coming from the shaft and called Federal Agent Farrel who confirmed the suspicion of Mr Shay that there was something operating in the shaft that time Sheriff Leigh who was on the dump of the shaft below v that upon which Mr Sha Shay y and Mr Farrel were standing noticed noticed noticed ed a It different kind of dirt and after digging down several feet struck an nn abandoned shaft abaft with a pipe running from the shaft which had been previously discovered and it was found that this was a shaft s hv by DV two tha b tl ft A to to w j me KerB 10 to dump their mash after distilling The officers then set out to as ascertain ascertain ascertain as- as certain means menns to get to the still but butas butas butas as there was no ladder and no means of f conveyance apparently it looked like there was no way to find the same Finally about 10 o'clock in tho the evening Sheriff Leigh volunteered to descend the shaft A number of long boards were spliced together and and the sheriff climbed down the shaft a distance of fifty feet On arriving at the bottom of the shaft the Sheriff found a false work part of which immediately commenced ed to cave in and he was forced to climb the spliced boards to the top When rested however a rope was found and the sheriff was again I lowered into the shaft and this time in feeling his way down some of the timber came loose and in removing removing removing ing it he found himself at the te entrance of an abandoned tunnel in which was two whole equipped whisky whisky whis whis- ky stills many barrels of mash food and water enough to last a a person several days The stills were operated by gasoline gaso gaso- line lino heaters and the water was poured in from the tho top of the shaft by an un ingenious pipe line n |