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have petitioned federal authorities
to take action. The liquor remains.
One day saw alx weasels In a fleet
being herded Into port by h cutter
and a destroyer. Fifty men were
.•marched up to the customs house
ponder armed guard am) held there
fioMlp uf Htaff Correspondents
■until h federal commissioner could
at World Centers uf
be summoned to give them hearings.
Population
On« of thn captured vessels was a
'•seagoing tug that only two weeks
(Naw (t-ondon, Conn . Oct. 22.__II. 1 '•••fore hud been captured, with 1200
‘ time It had
IN. H.)—Jin odor of liquor Ik pun case« of liquor. Thin
gent on the air in spots In this un an even thousand cases. On Its first
dent seaport. The 'ehance visitor capture the owner had put up u
gels It of a sudden, sniffs and rais 210,000 bond und secured It* re-
es his eyes In wonder; but the nat lease.
Every once In a while Uncle Rain
ive plunges ahead, pvHh never a
thought for an old. old story. For advertises an nurtlorf of raptured
New london Is filled wHh liquor, ■vessels and goes to some pains to
contraband stuff, seised In vessels (describe thn usefulness of eac^ one
that are forever flitting about the to a prospective purchaser: When
fleet In fllock Island's rum row and the auction cornea the vessel It usu
occasionally making a dash for ''the ally knocked down for a norit'r.t|i
Sum. and in nine case» out of ten, »<»
states'* with their precious cargo.
Along the gut that separates the records show, the vessel g'’*r,
(Block Island and Montauk Point on back to Its original owner
the far eastern end of (Long Island,
u federal fleet has put down Its DIPLOM ATM REMAIN
chain of vessels and Is forever pick
NTEAIIII.Y ON THE JOB
ing' up luckless rum runners and
(bringing them, with crews and car
Washington, Oct. 22.—(J. N fl.)
goes, Into port here. The cargoes —All of the 61 a mliaaaadors and
are stored in the customs house and ministers •who represent the United
other structures until the places can Htates In foreign countries, with the
hold no more. Then some of the exception of ala, are now at their
liquor Is shifted west to New (Hav posts, a census of the state depart
en. Into large federal warehouses, to ment today revealed.
With the
await the disposition of the courts. number of diplotnuts involved, the
Meanwhile the liquor leaks. “Go necessity of their traveling a great
over to the customs house and op deal, both on offlcli.1 duties and on
en the door and you'll get a jag,” vac^lons, and the fact that the
(he natives tell their guests. Pure United States is on the eve of a po
ly out of curiosity the visitors wan-1 litical election that may play a large
der to the customs house. On the part in thel r political fortunos, the
way they pass other* liquor caches, present showing Is considered an ex
all warming up and exuding the un cellent record.
mistakable odor.
Of the six men absent five are in
Thousands upon thousands of cas the United Htates on leave, and the
es of liquor are stored away here. sixth. Edgard A. Bancroft, has just
No one knows just how much.
been appointed as ambassador to
City authorities Insist the leaking Japnn. He la now In Washington
DAILY
NEWS LETTER
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undergoing a brief study of the aiate active In lhe eampnign, and a fair
department records preparatory, to example of Its acilvltles 1» the fol
sailing for Toklo.
lowing paragraph front the (tally
Edward Bell, the counselor, ta act Mirror:
ing as Charge d'affaires In Peking,
"Election literature I» already In
while hr. Jacob Gould Hchurman,
th« press. The Unionist Central of
the minister, lx In this country on
fice, realising that it Is to be a 'Com-1
leave. Myron T. Herrick, ambassa
dor to France; Peter Augustus Jay. munist’ election, lias been using a
minister to Kumanla, and Franklin liberal allowance of red Ink In the
E. Morales, tn In 1st er to Honduras, docoratioo of its pamphlets. Çne
are all In this country on leave, and bright Idea Is the fac-almlle of a mar
ilobert Woods litis» han Just arrived riage certificate crossed through
with bold red strokes, the suggestion
In Washington from Stockholm.
being that In the Communist scheme
of things marriage, with its 'lines*
would have no place."
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Thus the Tories -wem to be wil
ling to Intimate to the unintelligent
that If they vote for Isibor the mar
riage ceremony will be abolished-
The Labor party has only one
■pros» organ—The Itaily Herald —
(London, Oct. 22.—(I. N. 8.)—"* and Its circulation la linked to
'Will *>e p dirty election.”
those who are already supporters of
Sidney Webb. I thorite president the Isibor cause. The remainder of
of the Board of Trade, made this the British press gives laihor as lit
prediction when u general election tle space as possible, with the re
In Great Britain appeared unescap- sult thpt labor's message must be
able. Webb's prediction threatens carried by word of mouth, and street
to prove true.
speakers are Augmenting the plat
All parties are stripped for action form speakers in largP numbers. The
and the Marquis of QueenSbury rules la^xir orators hove at least been suc-
I cessful In securing large audiences.
appear to be forgotten.
The Tory party has been prepar
Feeling Is bkter, and, when the
ing for the election for months; In final stages of the campaign are
fact, ever since It suffered defeat reached. It would net be surprising
a year ago. and It Is backed by a If there are some sensatiolnal elec-
large campaign fund and a power-1 tion riots, Tho I^bor leaders them-
ful, press. It's campaign literature selves are for peace and order, but
Is livid and vivid.
some of their cohorts are emotional
A year ago. In the general elec and easily goaded into action. Dur
tion. the labor party was denounced ing the last election there were sev
as Roclallstic, but now It Is being eral clashes. At that time the lab
denounced as Communistic. Thia, orites charged that their enemies
despite the fact that Premier Ram- deliberately provoked disorders, hop-
say MacDonald. In a public speech Ing In this way Xp discredit thenar-
just before the dissolution of parll- ty Since the last election, however,
ament, denounced Communism and feelinc han Increased. and unless the
declared that it had no place In Brit tactic» of the opposition are changed
It seems certain there will be seri
ish politics.
Lord Rothermere's press is most ous disorders.
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Only the good ones
come through
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Such popularity
must be deserved
HETHER it’s golf or cig.
The popularity of Chesterfield«
is an outstanding example. For
arettes or anything ehe,
months now they have been
popularity is nd stroke of luck.
drawing over 1000 smokers a day
No champion ever held his
away from other cigarettes.
laurels except by making good.
No cigarette ever held popular
Surely this is proof of their
favor except by deserving it.
quality and good taste.
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