Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1912 — Court Replaces Beer Cases. [ARTICLE]

Court Replaces Beer Cases.

Kokomo, May 24.—One hundred and fifty-one cases of beer, containing 5,436 pint bottles, are being returned to a freight car on the Cloverleaf railroad by the local police, following their seizure two weeks ago. Sam McCutcheon, the owner, who had been arrested, charged with running a blind tiger, was acquitted by Mayor John L. BucketL The defense alleged the liquor was being shipped out of town and was not being held for the purpose cd sale in Kokomo.

Fort Wayne Veteran Dies. Fort Wayne, May 24.—Following a long Illness from the infirmities of age and a complication of diseases, Capt. Allan IL Dougall, seventy-six years old, who had an unusual was record, died. He had long been prominent in military circles, holding a government position at toe time of his death. He was one of the few government officials who visited every state, territory and island possession of the United States