Show How They Do It For some time past citizens have been wondering how It Is that when officials attempt a a raid on places known to be used as moonshine word has always been given the operators a half hour or so before the officers arrive An Investigation made by a Record representative resulted In securing the follo following Information of methods by the bootleggers to blind the officers In their activities I Men are stationed on Main Street at least two men who perambulate up and down keeping an eye on the officers and when they see one enter the theof theoffice theoffice of office ce of the justice of the peace or county attorneys attorney's office they decide that thata a search earch warrant Is as to be Issued and they Immediately get telephone connections with Ith the bootleggers and give them a Up tip with the result that when the officers go to th the place supposed tn to contain linn th h. h find 1 nn e be a the h. h o owner oe e or operator of the place ha has haI I had plenty q of t time ey to remove n ma a any evidence use e of liquor from the premises Only a couple of weeks ago both the city marshal and county sheriff secured search warrants for four or five places and si made a search only to come back empty handed Two days after a certain fellow that usually loiters around the business section of the city let out the Information that he saw the of offers officers officers of- of fers go to the Justice of the peace both city and precinct and felt confident they were after search warrants consequently he warned his friends the bootleggers It was also Intimated lookout by the that he received re received received re- re his dally daily and a little cash besides for his efforts If officers are being watched v. so closely by spies for the dispensers of moonshine moon shine it would seem to be a good Idea for them to keep away from the offices of the Justices of the peace at least In the day time and make their pilgrimages pilgrimages pilgrim pilgrim- ages for sear seal eh ch warrants at night when there Is no moon to light the way that would allow of the of-the the spies seeing th them m and immediately following follo the securing g of the warrants make the raid Some criticism Is s noted by quite a few citizens In regard to what they believe believe believe be be- be- be lieve Is the Inactivity of the officers in curbing the dispensing of moonshine but they do not know how the officers are handicapped nor do they seem to know that our officers are always on the Job and doing good work Cedar City peace officers are active and so are the county peace officers |