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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

99 Stills, 1,050 Gallons Liquor, 86,000 Gallons Malt Liquor Destroyed in November, 1924

Nearly Hundred Stills Destroyed

By the Associated Press

Salisbury, Dec. 17—One thousand and fifty gallons of liquor, 86,000 gallons of malt liquor, and 99 whiskey stills were destroyed by the federal agents in North Carolina during the month of November, it has been announced here by Director Coltrane of the federal prohibition headquarters.

In addition to these liquors and stills, says the report, much paraphernalia used in the manufacture of whiskey was destroyed, 17 automobiles were taken and 66 arrests were made.

From page 8 of the Durham Morning Herald, Thursday, Dec. 18, 1924

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