| Show OFFICERS RAID r CAPITAL HOMES Liquor Found In Babies Bottles Cribs Pianos Holes In Walls WASHINGTON Feb Teb J 3 S 3 J J L Asler Asher Ash Ash- er r a ft revenue agent rant from the th Ken Ken- Kentucky Ken Kentucky tucky mountains mountain who came cam to Wash Wash- W h InKton three week ago aco and ha hll put In his hiv time since Inca In guise milse ranging ranc-lne from troman froman froman an ash aih cart dither to a II Kentucky Col- Col Colonel Colonel Col Colonel onel at ft a a f ball Friday dl- dl directed dl moro more than HO iO capitAl revenUe 1 agents and police liquor raids ralda raid on CO places place netting the th arrest arrett of ot about 90 per persons 12 wom women n and tI the Confiscation o ot Of more than too gallons of Intoxicants E ot of the raids 1 v el eio begun In th the five e pollee police precincts nt itt Ii 1 o'clock Friday morning and were not completed until late lat In the th day tho themo mot most t Inclusive all campaign campal n conduct conduct- conducted conducted ed cd In the thc city since Ince the th he adent ad of oC o pro pro- prohibition prohibition pro prohibition was wai obtained olmos aimo by b by Asher As her 0 or rID IID r ID The five precinct Italians their busiest appearance In lears ears cars 55 bondsmen hastened battened to gaIn lain the tho release of prIsoners practically ill all of were held for tor 1600 1500 ball bail and police and revenue re agents and directed tho the stowe of huge huso sup pup supplies up plies Illes ot of corn whisky bonded gonds rifle inO v lne Ino carried in flom th th- th I adel hom 5 s sIn In ro trucks truck and U aIn In only oro ore instance vere lere the disappointed by failure to find tIC goods described 1 by the th Ather Aher er first drove droo 0 Into the In quest quett o ot of th the bootle rendezvous abo an tin Ice Tao as a helper He Ho ten Inen to an nn ah a cart and quickly caught tho the trill trail of of as lie he h picked up the In all 1111 corners of the th city Then as oJ II a coal naBon vaCon driver he ho got cot into the theOf Of homes again assisting a In awl the coal and modestly accepting pint bottle bottlo rewards reward He later appeared II a i piano tunel and again as al a lawyOr lOn KNEW J J Cr Before long Asher li hird hd d won the con con- confidence confidence of the principal gers gersIn In LI arIO and by aiding nt to store tore away the thc th goods in his capacity a a aa as a WB wagon on cr an and 1 helper gained of numerous and nd devol hIding places for the goods roods With this evidence In hand the lh th alders i nent ent quickly q to the th lie these Including holes In the Ine wall baby cribs pianos phonographs phonograph and chicken coops In one ono home horn more mor than 10 of liquor was found tucked away be- be behind behind be behind hind the th wall moldIng In rooms room One woman was reported by Asber to be bo selling liquor In baby milk nuts nuts- nursIng nurs Ing bottles and police confiscated more than a 1 n dozen such uch well filled from front her h r homo home As a retired Kentucky colonel colon at it a recent recent ball bali Ashor Ahr was w introduced to several alleged bootleggers who ho were arrested as an n agent preparIng to shIp hip hiskY h here re from Kentucky LS InS IllS BOSS So complete was the th agents agent's 4 that while whilo returning to police head head- headquarters haa quarters one day dressed sed as a II tram tramp with er e l quart bottles bulging from his pockets pocket he h was WIS arrested by his Immediate superIor before the th of- of officer of officer ricer discovered his identity The raIds raid were conducted under the of ot Lieutenant C 0 O Davis of the police force torce orco and R B 0 G Ruby ton chief of revenue agent agent- agent In two tso tv 0 Instances Instance the th agents raided I four homes simultaneously lr withIn one city block I Int nt An- An |
