Friday, July 11, 2025

Colorado Couple Arrested with 22 Gallons of Rye, July 11, 1925

Raleigh Officers Get 22 Gallons of Rye. . . Arrest Man and Woman Giving Their Names as Mr. and Mrs. Nelson G. Haynes of Colorado

By the Associated Press

Raleigh, July 11—Raleigh police seized 33 gallons of rye whiskey and arrested a couple giving their names as Mr. and Mrs. Nelson G. Haynes of Denver, Colo., who were driving a touring car in which liquor was found. The couple was placed under bond in the sum of $1,000 each. Chief of Police Winder Bryan stated today that they were still in custody, having failed to raise the required amount. This is said to be the largest liquor haul ever made by the Raleigh officers.

From the front page of The Concord Daily Tribune, Saturday, July 11, 1925

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