Show CAllS DETROIT WETTEST SPOT I Former Football Star to Direct War Tar Yar on RUIn Hum Huml l Runners DETROIT Mich lIUch Aug Au 9 9 fly ByTho The Associated Action Press Press toward smashing tg the machinery se set up by liquor runners and dis- dis dis distributors In tho the Detroit area salol by officials to be ba the wettest i spot in the United States was scheduled to Get Into full swing today under the direction of o Col- Col Colonel Colonel Col Colonel onel A J Hanlon West WestPoint WestPoint WestPoint Point football star oWl t tar and federal prohibition enforcement ace Rigid patrol of ot the Detroit river rl over o which smugglers have 0 been shipping liquor from front Canada will stem the supply and demoralize the great distributing market here Colonel Hanlon 1 hopes Eight patrol boats and 40 picked men now aU augment ment the reg- reg regula regular reg regular ula ular federal forces It Is planned to have the boats on patrol con con- continuously con continuously Precautions will be betaken betaken betaken taken to prevent Information re re- re regarding re garding movements mo of or patrol boats reaching the rum runners Colonel Hanlon expressed sell him him- him seH ns astounded at conditions In Inthe Inthe the area I I 1 never saw such Indifference I to prohibition officers In la My uy lire life as l prevails amon among amone the runner he said Daylight or or darkness seemed to m make malco no difference to them but well ell ell soon change that tune n |