Weird Tales/Volume 2/Issue 4/Will Use Tear Gas On Bootleggers

Weird Tales (vol. 2, no. 4 - November) (1923)
Will Use Tear Gas On Bootleggers
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WILL USE TEAR GAS ON BOOTLEGGERS

CHIEF of Police Truax and District Attorney Lovejoy of Fresno, California, recently received a supply of the wherewithal with which to make bootleggers weep. A consignment of tear gas bombs, guaranteed to wring tears from the most hardened criminal is to be used for the purpose of persuading reluctant liquor law violators to open their doors before taking time to destroy evidence.