Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-08-14 | Page 8 | Cache Owner Gets Sentence

CACHE OWNER GETS SENTENCE Police Uncover Liquor Stock Beneath Trapdoor George Tyler 53 aged a negro resIding at Twenty sixth Twenty street pleaded guilty guilly to a 11 charge ot of haying Intoxicating liquor In his possession on Friday night when arraigned in the city court today He was fined and sentenced to ser O servo servo- 90 days In the city jail Sergeant H IL lL C C Peterson and Detectives es George Georgo Phillips D I Moore P J tad W A Jones Joncs uncovered unco at st Tylers Tyler's home one ot of tho the most moat cleverly cle concealed liquor caches ever discovered In Ogden The rha officers Chief ot of o Police Jonathan Jona han Jones saIl said this morning had heard hearl reports report that liquor was being sold In the house housa and had searched it several times success On Friday night nl they decided to find It It It wn teas there and conducted an extensive search At the top ot of o the stair stairway ay they finally found a II trap door under under- underneath underneath underneath neath the tho carpet and somo some p paper The Tho Joints of ot of the door were al- al almost almost al almost most Imperceptible and there seemed to bo be no way to open It Ito the officers broke It open Finding the Uie mechanism they learned thit a II rope ropo leading to a hIdden compartment could be pulled to the catch on tho th door In Tn the cache were found 18 pints of or whisky and seven halt half pints halt pints they reported 00 00 oo- oo