Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-07-02 | Page 8 | Elwell Member of Whisky Ring, Charge |

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Date	1920-07-02
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
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Article Title	Elwell Member of Whisky Ring, Charge
Type	article
Date	1920-07-02
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Page	8
OCR Text	Show ELWELL MEMBER OF WHISKY RING. CHARGE NEW YORK. July 2. James H. Shevlin. supervising prohibition enforcement en-forcement agent, unnouncea lonlht he had obtained Information thai Joseph Bo erne Elwell. turfmnn ana whist expert, shot to death In hl home here Jun- 11 I i :..-iw'l In the purchase ot large quantities of liquor for speculative purposes shortly short-ly beforo his de.ilh Elwell. according to Mr. Shevlin. wax a member of a whiskey ring, whleh Included seter.il prominent business pn His Information. Ill I S... . Il-i mi 1 tl..r luS nn,' had m ids plans for a larg profit through the sale of liquor in this city and at Saratoga during July and August. ' Although we have obtained no evl. dence to support the theory that the-i transactions ! i to bis murder," said seeking such formation."
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