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Show IF YOU "HOME DREW" YOU TAKE A CHANCE "Tho decision of Commissioner W. M. Williams of tho internal rovonuo otneo to vigorously prosocuto manufacturers manu-facturers of homo brow, as well as Rollers of hops, malt extracts and grapo Julco nod other materials out of which liquor can bo mndo, will bo carried out to tho vory lottor in this district." declared 0. E.' Koenan, agont In chnrgo of tho prohibition oirico for this stato. "Soctlon 18 of tho Volstead prohibition prohi-bition law holds tho merchant, who soils tho sack of sugar, when ho knows it wll bo used for liquor making mak-ing as guilty as tho man who manufactures manu-factures tho malt. Thoro has never been any oxcuso for homo brew, Just tho same ns thero has never been any oxcuso for whisky," continued Mr. Koounn. Tho enforcing of this doclson, how-over, how-over, as lnorptrotod by Offlcor Koenan, Is only n minor quostion that confronts con-fronts tho prohibition officers of this dlsrtlct. "Wo aro not half so much concerned," concern-ed," snld Mr. Koenan, "about a few people making a llttlo beer for homo uso, as wo aro to arouso tho pooplo of tho stato to tho fact that tholr country is full 0t "moonshiners" and botloggers, who aro In my opinion tho most undoslrablo and dcpicnblo citizens thnt wo havo." |