The Archive · 1929

Liquor on the Leviathan

April, 20.

The big American passenger liner, Leviathan sailed from Cherbourg. for New York to-lay with liquor notices posted announcing, alcoholic drinks will be served in the dining saloons only, according to dispatches here.

The notices were in accord the recent ruling that Tiquors. ma be served aboard American ships outside the territorial waters United State Passengers were stocked ite supplies for drinking the dining, Failure of Jones tet Washington, Apr. 191, The widely discussed Jones which provides severe punishment for habitual violations of the pr2- hibition laws received a severe setback here to-day.

Tu the first ease tried under the new Jaw Anthony G. Sager, accused ing. an habitual bootlegger, was ted by a jury. 'The Prosecu-for, on completion of the case, announced it will be useless to' try additional defendants under the in the District of Columbia.—United Press.

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