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Show LOADED DOWN WITH WHISKEY BOUND I FOR HO The cases of Frank Hubbard and J B Brown were unraveled In police po-lice court this mornlns and the two B were given their freedom Hubbard and Brown were arrested In a room- ilng house laBt Sunday afternoon and charged with drunkenness. When their ci6o was heard on Monday, evidence evi-dence was brought out that made the J men appear ae probable boot-leggers and they were held for further in-vesication in-vesication When L. J. Dal8, s youn? farmer, who said that ho hailed from Malad, Idaho, was called before Judge Reed-er Reed-er to answer to a charge of being m f drunk, his story seemed to Indicate ''"I noihlnr- but a case of having a pood mm time and, niter he had told it, the judge turned to the officers and' ask-ed ask-ed If there were any special i ircum (CC stances S'rgeant Pe'erson took the stand and 6ald that Uavls-- was con nected with the case f alleged boot-HB boot-HB legging that he had been investigat-Ing investigat-Ing He had l raced the purchase of the sultca?c of whisky found under EVl Biown'r bed last Sunday to a liquor house on Washington avenue and found that Davis had been the pur-Bm pur-Bm chaser, and that two suitcases full Instead of one had hen bought. Da is had taken a friend with him and ill . the friend had called later and taken ' both suitcases with him The officers offi-cers arrested Davis from the descrlp-' descrlp-' tion that the liquor dealer had plen them, but the other man could not If be found. Davis was again "quisled" and said that he had bought the liquor to take to Malad for his brother and several friends and that he had no intenti"n I of boot-leeelnc He said that he 1 had colled at Kohn's for the two suitcases suit-cases bit that his friend had beat him to it. Brown was then called to the stand and 6ald that Saturday night a man and come to the rooming house with the two suitcases of liquor and that he had bought him a bed. The two I then drank deeply of the whisky and later In the evening Hubbard came In. He gave Hubbard what was left I of a bottle of whisky Hubbard gut drunk on it and had a row with the proprietor of the room in a: house and B the police wen- called I time the man who brought the BB ""bonze" to his room, had made his St getaway, taking one suitcase with ' him and leaving the other under the bed. On the way to the police station, t after Brown and Hubbard were ar- rested, Hubbard told the officers that Bft Brown had tried to set him to act i as agent In putting the content of I the suitcase on the market and from I that statement, the Investigation was I started. ffL As the two had already spent three days In Jail the "id"- nr. lewd their i release. Davis was held pendlnt in-I in-I veatlpaMon as to whether he could bo ' I tried under the federal law for carry-,M carry-,M 'og llQuor frutu one ftate to another |