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Show BASEMENT NO STOP ! NOW; "HOOCH" GONE SPRINGFIELD, 111 Recalling the j clays of the distant past Charles , Combs, who nas as many ups and I downs as anybody In Springlield as 1 elevator man at the court house here, I said: ' Was a time when we used to run ! this old cage down to the basement But not any more. The hooch that jwas confiscated by local authorities ti""i i b .otic . ami stored down 9 'there is all gone. But I remember jWhen they raided the Windsor hotel Just after Springfield went dry. I went dow n to the cellar next morning and a. mousi- was hopping around on tho floor. He looked at me and said' , "Where's your cat now Bring him B "Yep them were the good old days " |