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Show FEDERAL AGENT IS SUED FOR $50,000 SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 12 William Wil-liam P. Crowley, local realtor, f lied j milt for 150,000 damages against Roy Wiimot. prohibition enforcement agent I in the United States district court llferc late fsterda for nlleged mallclous( prosecution. Filing of the suit camel as an aftermath to the purported disappearance dis-appearance of elc v n bottles of imported im-ported champagne from Crowley's cellar cel-lar which, it Is asserted was purchased purchas-ed by Wllmot from ('row ley's 15-year-olu xon. Donald during the elder Crowley's absence. Father and son were later cited Into court on a charge ol .lolatlng the prohibition Ian i At their bearing it developed that Wllniot, posing under an alias. negotiated ne-gotiated through a chauffeur for th purchase of the liquor. Yesterday it was discovered that seven of the eleven bottles said to h.i been bought b Wllmot were missing. wAmot explained the shortage short-age by saving that following the pm -i base he found seven of the buttles to be empty. A later check was said to have failed to reveal an of thc 0l VOn bottles Roth ClOWley and his son were released re-leased and tin charges against them dismissed |