| Show mysterious 1 Plu I bootlegger caught mel rector who gives as his residence salina and who eluded federal state and county officers for many years was finally caught by sheriff V M A fairbanks and deputy A 0 hopkins and is now in the hands of the federal prohibition officers ree liec tor plied ills illicit trade here for about eight years and succeeded in shrouding himself in mystery it is said that while he supplied quite a number of customers there are not more than six people in the county who knew him personally whenever officers were on his trail he simply moved his liquor manufacturing outfit to some other place eluding the officers every time until finally he was caught by our sheriff and ills deputy thursday night in a field about one and one half miles southwest of salina his twenty five gallon still was going full blast when the officers surprised him the still which according to the sheriff is one of the best and most efficient ever found here together with several pints of whiskey were ivere confiscated and rector was lodged in the county jail where he was turned over to federal officers from salt lake city citer who took him to the state capitos sunday morning |
