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Show ! oc AGENT WILL SEIZE SHIPS SMUGGLING IN LIQUOR NORFOliat, Va-, ct. M. -Ships bringing smuggled liquor into this :purt will bc- seised under the prohibition prohibi-tion enforcement act. S. P. Hrame. fed- leral prohibition commissioner for this district, announced today. Mr. l-trame Isiiid all incoming ships would be I boarded tend searched either at '..p Henr or thej''id I'oint quarantine I htj.tlon. "There Is no reaSon whj 'bootleg-gars 'bootleg-gars should ie puniSged while foreign-ers foreign-ers are permitted to break the law tand make thousands of dollars by .seii- 1 Ing It seemingly to 'bottleggers,' " said pir Brume. "1'nleii.N the stop it L'n-cle L'n-cle Sam will have very mam more I merchant ships than he now owns." |