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Show MOONSNINER IS FINALLHAUGHT Revenue Officers Find Man Who Has Defied Them For Twenty Years WMdron, Ark., Jan. 9, John Dale who for 20 yeara has defied roxfjnuo officers In tho western counties of Arkansas was found asleep, in tho woods near hero today and arrested bj a United States marshal's posse on charges of operating an Illicit still. Dalo lay asleep on his rifle nt tho' foot of a tree. Awakened to find bIx guns pointed nt him ho showed show-ed light, but was soon overpowered. Halo's crude still and 2C0 gallons of liquor wero confiscated and tho operator op-erator put In Jail. His whisky making dovlco was of the portnblo kind, generally gen-erally known as a wildcat still. As early as 1891 attempts wcro made to corner Dalo and scores of government officers after trailing him for months In isolated regions of Scott nnd Folk counties, abandoned tho chaso. |