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Show LIQUOR PEGDLED Master Salesman Escapes But Sample Passer Is Captured KEW YORK, Feb. CI Traffic Patrolman Pa-trolman Koenig was waving a procession proces-sion of limousines through the portals of Washington amrk at the foot of i Fifth av enue Monday, when an exclt- j od Individual approached him and an- ! nounccd that a hawker was peddling I inree star nrnnay rrom an automobile automo-bile a couple of blocks up the avenue for 18.50 a quart. "Sure, and a couple of blocks further fur-ther Up. they're t 1 1 1 K iv..i 'n gold .pieces'- grinned iiffi.er Koenig falling fall-ing Into tho blithesome spirit ho attributed at-tributed to his visitor. Then he turned to dispose of the jcrosswise traffic and sure enough 'there was a surging crowd gathered about an automobile The rolling bar w d but he caught I Rafael Carmella. a street salesman. who was left by the master peddler. at 111 brandishing a half-filled bottle "f i'three star" The salesman admitted in magistrate's court that he had acted act-ed as bally-hoo and sampl) passer for the automobile, but declared he did not know who that Individual was.. .Magistrate Halting held him in $1,000 ball fr violating the state prohibition enforcement law. |