Federal Officials Active
MANY BOOTLEGGING JOINTS
AND BAUDY HOUSES CLOSED
IN SPITE OP ELOQUENT
PLEADINGS OF LAWYERS
Whether or not It pays to have
a lawyer, even a good one, seems
open to question judging from the
record of the last term of court in
Ketchikan.
The long list which is here print
ed also affords “some" evidence as
to the “purity” of Ketchikan” un
der Chief of Police Humber when
you bear in mind that the city po
lice of Ketchikan had virtually
nothing to do with the actions.
They are interesting and follows
in the order in which they were de
cided by the court.
1025-KA-1026-KA U. S. v East
St. Hill, Trial postponed. Grigg3
by.
1029-KA-1030-KA U. S. v. Rex Ho
tel Court bag case3 under advise
ment.
1023- KA U. S. v. No. 318 Young
St. Vernon and Harrison June
23, 1927 Injunction issued clos
ing place to Vernon. Deft to pay
costs. G. B. Griggsby.
1024- KA U. S. v. 335 Front St.
Turner and Frye Bruhn Co. June
23, 1927. Injunction issued. No
attorney.
1027- KA U. 8. v. Alaska Hotel
June 21, 1927 Injunction issued
closing place to Swain after July
1. $500. bond posted. William A.
Holzheimer.
1028- KA U. S. v. Building on Barn
ey Way and Thelma Baker April
12, 1927 Injunction issued; deft,
to pay costs. Geo. B. Griggsby.
1033-KA U. S. ▼. Dynamite Joes
Place April 12, 1927 Injunction
issued; deft, to pay costs. No at
torney.
1036-KA U.S. v 1809 Cliff Ave. Mrs
Foss and Edmunds June 20, 1927
Injunction Issued restraining use
of premises for one year by Mrs.
Fosse. Deft, to pay costs. Dug
gan and McCain.
1036- KA U. S. v. Laura Nelson’s
Road House (Roy Thornton, own
er- Apr. 14, 1927 Injunction is
sued; defts. to pay costs. No at
torney.
1037- KA U. S. v. E. Barseth, Apr.
14,1927, Injunction issued; oc
cupation permitted under $500.
bond; defs. to pay costs. Dug
gan and McCain.
1042-KA U. S. v.30 Creek St. Lucile
22, 1927 Injunction issued clos
ing place for one year; deft, to
pay costs. Duggan and McCain.
951-KA U. S. v.30 Creek St. Lucile
Wilson June 23, 1927 Injunction
issued closing place for one year.
Deft, to pay costs. Duggan and
McCain.
952-KA U.S. v. 12 Creek St. and
Ella White June 17, 1927 Injunc
tion issued closing place for one
year; deft, to pay costs. Duggan
and McCain.
1041-KA U.S. v. 305 Taxi and
Frank Wallace, Case dismissed.
A. H. Ziegler.
1028-KA U. S. v. Loomis Place.
Duggan and McCain, June 25,
1927. Injunction issued finding
place a nuisance. $500. bond or
dered to guarantee no violations
of law on premises. Defts. to pay
coats.
1035-KA U. S. v. G29 East St. and
Gladys Langille Court finds illeg
al possession of liquor in viola
tion of Alaska Bone Dry Act; re
strained from manufacturing,
possessing, selling, etc. on pre
mises. Deft, to pay costs. A. H.
Ziegler.
1031-1032-KA U. S, V. 327 Mill St.
Cases dismissed. A. H. Ziegler.
1005-KA U. S. ▼. Mamie Owen’s
Place, Roy Thornton and Mamie
Owens Apr. 8, 1927, Place order
ed closed for one year. Defts. to
pay costs. Duggan and McCain.
1004-KA U. S. v. House 641 Barn
ey Way, Maude Coleman and F.
Shearer June 18, 1927 closed for
one year. Defts. to pay costs..
Duggan and McCain.
1002-KA U. S. v. House No. 1*
Creek St. Roxie Owens and Bil
lie Rody June 4, 1927 closed for
one year. Defts. to pay costs. No
attorney.
1001-KA U. S. v. Dolly Arthur Apr.
9, 1927 Closing place for one
year. deft. Dolly Arthur restrain
ed from conducting a bawdy
house any place in division. Deft,
to pay costs. Duggan and McCain.
999-KA U. S. v. House No. 7 Creek
St Muriel Crawford and E;
Thompson Defendants vacated
premises. Case pending trial Wm.
Holzheimer.
1000-KA U. S. v. House No. 14
Creek St. Feb. 21, 1927, Closed
place for one year. Deft, to pay
casts. Default.
997-KA U. S. v. Teddy Elliot and
Gale Peterson, House No. 3.
Creek St. Mar. 4, 1927 closed
for one year. Defts. to pay costs.
Default.
99 3-KA U. S. v. House 11, former
ly 28, Creek St. and Helen Wil
liams Feb. 21, 1927, Closed for
one year, defts. to pay costs. A.
H. Ziegler.
9 78-KA U. S. v. Isaacson's Road
house, Duggan and McCain. Feb.
4, 1927, Closed for one year.
Defts. to pay costa.
958-KA U. S. v. Dimples Place
(Roy Thornton, owner) Oct. 19,
1926, Closed for one year. Defts.
to pay costs. A. H. Ziegler.
APPROPRIATE TEXTS
The kiddles had been Instructed
to repeat some text while placing
their coin on the plate at the Sun
day School.
First a girl came along, and drop
ping her penny said, "The Lord
loveth a cheerful giver.**
Then came her little brother,
who taking a longing .look at hie
penny, remarked, “▲ fool and hU
money an soon parted.**