| 单词 | bootlegger |
| 例句 | "I didn't hear it. I imagined it. A lot of these newly rich people are just big bootleggers, you know." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He obtained the windfall by arranging the release of a million gallons of liquor to bootleggers in New York. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “From the look of things, the mine owners and bootleggers aren’t the only ones making money after all.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z "He's a bootlegger," said the young ladies, moving somewhere between his cocktails and his flowers. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z McGhee had not only rescued the situation for the fishermen/bootleggers, he had created what today, with some modification, is one of the most popular of all vessels—the speedboat. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z On March 9, a day of swirling winds, Bill drove with a friend to the bootlegger Henry Grammer’s ranch, which was on the western edge of the reservation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z With the government’s case in trouble, prosecutors eventually called a witness who, they believed, could sway the jury in their favor: the bootlegger and former bureau informant Kelsie Morrison. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “If we go to the authorities they’ll just say he was a bootlegger. Or worse.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He trembled with the thought of the white men in the bank—the men who helped him buy and mortgage houses—discovering that this raggedy bootlegger was his sister. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know if bootleggers would take buttons for payment along with nickels. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “The one about the bootlegger and the sheriff’s daughter, hands down,” Ophie said, unable to keep the grin off her face. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Tales were told that they were bootleggers, thieves, and just all-round “noaccounts.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Because there was no evidence remaining, the bootleggers had to be set free. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z As a consequence of drinking the bootleggers’ product some 15,000 people developed a permanently crippling type of paralysis of the leg muscles, a condition now called “ginger paralysis.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z After Spencer refused, Hale spoke to the bootlegger and rodeo star Henry Grammer, who promised to provide a man for the job. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Much of it made its way to the speakeasies of Seattle, but one bootlegger specialized in local customers. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Shady countered with a bootlegger’s dose of suspicion. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But the United States Pharmacopeia product was expensive, and bootleggers conceived the idea of making a substitute Jamaica ginger. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Mary Hudson sat down between me and a boy named Edgar something, whose uncle’s best friend was a bootlegger. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Police warn every bootlegger in the county, and he still gets it somehow.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Brewing home beer was one thing, because the Prohibition law only profited the bootleggers. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z White’s desperate search for a witness soon led him to Henry Grammer, the rodeo star and gunslinging bootlegger who, every year or so, seemed to draw down on another man because of a dispute. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He was also an alleged train robber, a kingpin bootlegger with connections to the Kansas City Mob, and a blazing gunman. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z YouTube is already rife with millions of clips uploaded by fans, labels, artists and bootleggers, making it easy to find footage of your favorite performer. Music Vault brings more than 13,000 concert videos to YouTube 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z After making a lucrative career of defending Chicago bootleggers during Prohibition, Remus decided to get into the action himself. Diamond Doris, the Bourbon King and Other Stars of True Crime 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Working as a federal Prohibition agent, he led a bold campaign against bootleggers in Chicago and helped send Al Capone to prison. ‘Eliot Ness:’ biography of an indefatigable crime fighter 2014-04-30T20:00:24Z The studio got back in the game with “The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond,” a thoroughly fictionalized account of the career of a minor bootlegger and shakedown artist. DVD: How Crimes Have Changed 2011-08-12T18:43:25Z Some bootleggers distilled organic waste or contaminated their brew with toxic oils; addicts resorted to dangerous substitutes, in some cases chugging perfume, drain cleaners and brake fluid. Prohibition, Soviet style: Propaganda posters from the 1980s 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z That novel — yearning, lyrical, mordant — tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a millionaire bootlegger and minor gangster, who remakes himself in a disastrous attempt to win Daisy Buchanan, the society girl he once loved. Can’t Repeat the Past? An Immersive ‘Great Gatsby’ Thinks You Can. 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Eleanor Henderson: Sharecroppers, bootleggers, midwives, a cotton mill, a lynching, poverty, paternity, family, community, the disease of Jim Crow, other diseases, white savior complex, twins. 5 authors pull back the curtain on their new books 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z His father, Abram, was an onion importer, a deliverer of coal, and a sometime bootlegger. Man of letters 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z She became a wife at 15, a mother at 16 and a grandmother in her early 30s, married to a womanizing sometime bootlegger who managed her to stardom. Loretta Lynn, Country Music Star and Symbol of Rural Resilience, Dies at 90 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Conversation is devoted to speculating on the source of his wealth, with theories abounding as to whether he is a German spy, a bootlegger or even second cousin to the devil. Suzette Field's top 10 literary party hosts 2012-12-12T16:27:54Z "People actually went to the bootlegger to buy alcohol." | Rise and Shine 2012-09-18T18:05:50Z The Al Capone of this film is not the iconic bootlegger and crime boss that audiences are likely familiar with. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Capone’ and ‘The Titan Games’ 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z The area in question is Franklin County, Va., and in 1931, when most of the action in the film takes place, it was a bloody paradise of bootleggers. Movie Review: ‘Lawless,’ With Shia LaBeouf, a Film by John Hillcoat 2012-08-28T12:00:00Z His name was “Two-Gun Hart,” and he basically spent the Prohibition years tracking down and arresting bootleggers. Boardwalk Empire Boss Terence Winter on the Fate of Nucky Thompson 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Such was the case with Chalky White, the Atlantic City bootlegger in HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire,” whom he based on his father, who was raised in the Jim Crow South. Michael K. Williams Brought His Whole Life to His Characters 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Among the many rich character studies of the women in Remus’s life, Abbott gives a grand accounting of Mabel Walker Willebrandt, the assistant attorney general responsible for prosecuting the nation’s principal bootleggers. Diamond Doris, the Bourbon King and Other Stars of True Crime 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “I thought, ‘I’ll be this paragon of virtue, and I’ll be the one on the side of justice trying to take these bootleggers down.’ Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One 2010-12-26T02:24:21Z Prohibition" starts Sunday, sounded giddy in talking about "the biggest and most important bootlegger in Puget Sound ... PBS' 'Prohibition' features Seattle bootlegger 2011-09-28T23:45:05Z New distilleries dispense samples and stories, including Waterman’s Distillery in the Finger Lakes region of New York, housed in a 19th-century barn once used by bootleggers during Prohibition. A New Wave of Spirits-Driven Travel 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Hardy, who plays a grunting, cardigan-wearing Virginia bootlegger in the film, says he could see the addictiveness of such glamor and acknowledges more is likely on the way. Visceral performances bring stardom for Tom Hardy 2012-05-21T13:07:47Z Inside, the bootleggers set up their microphones just so, taking bets on how the Allmans will start the second set. Critic?s Notebook: Different Trips From Georgia to New York 2011-03-14T22:39:07Z This arrangement seems to remind people of a speakeasy, although it would take an especially clueless bootlegger to open a speakeasy inside a bar. Kaiseki, Straight Up With a Twist 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z This summer the police department reassigned its specialist drug task force of four officers to target bootleggers by running undercover stings. Liquid genocide: alcohol destroyed Pine Ridge reservation – then they fought back 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z This sleepy farm-belt town was once a thriving community of bootleggers, and the modern version of the local moonshine can be sampled in a tasting room that is itself a small museum of Prohibition-era industry. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z He knew about lowlife and high society, night clubs and newsrooms, Broadway and Hollywood, politicians, bootleggers, and call girls. The Eavesdropper’s Secret: On John O’Hara 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z And she knows Nucky is one of the most successful bootleggers on the East Coast. 'Boardwalk Empire' recap: Chalky's on the run; Margaret's in trouble 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z "I picked him for a bootlegger the first time I saw him and I wasn't far wrong." How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z Instead, he transforms into a gangster, bootlegger and rumrunner in the dark underbelly of Tampa’s Ybor City district. A Comeback King Fights His Way Back Into the Ring 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Prohibition drove the rich and poor alike to speakeasies, where, as the New York Times noted, bootleggers met "our best citizens on equal terms as fellow law-breakers". Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell – review 2013-06-29T08:00:35Z The book skillfully describes the variety of Thompson customers, from bootleggers and bank robbers to businesses that sought to quell rising labor unrest. Best young adult and children’s books for July 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The team draws in informants, bootleggers, cattle rustlers and many other people in the community to develop the investigation. "Killers of the Flower Moon" reveals only part of the monstrous American story of the Osage murders 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z His father was a bootlegger, and his mother was a socialist labor organizer. Joseph Sarno, Director of Sexploitation Films, Dies 2010-05-03T02:14:00Z But the thing is that the 1925 audience couldn’t see that Gatsby was more than a bootlegger – he was a romantic hero. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z They could only see the bootlegger and not the hero – we can only see the hero and not the bootlegger. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z It was written soon after the death of Bellow's own father, Abe, a failed bootlegger turned coal merchant, who beat his children and derided Saul's literary aspirations. Saul Bellow's Heart: A Son's Memoir by Greg Bellow – review 2013-05-25T11:01:01Z While a janitor at a cut-rate movie house, Big Wong buys a DVD duplicating machine and starts to thrive as a bootlegger, touting his “King of Peking Presents” discs. The Summer of Josh Brolin Continues, on Netflix 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The bad news: She was the bootlegger’s girlfriend, and who robs bootleggers, anyway? Review: Dennis Lehane’s ‘World Gone By’ Completes a Loose Trio of Novels 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z There was still danger, and undesirables: bootleggers coming down from Canada and hiding their barrels. Tracing F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Minnesota Roots 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Liquor was banned here long after federal Prohibition was repealed in 1933, under an arrangement that pleased everyone: the Baptists, the bootleggers and the state, which, curiously enough, levied taxes on illegal alcohol. 2010-02-07T06:40:00Z Brand, who is heroically proportioned and amazingly competent at everything, mostly arranges peace between Indians and settlers, while fighting frontier bad guys like "bad" Indians, bootleggers, gunrunners and Tories. Comprehensive history of Archie fills in the basics 2011-05-31T19:30:05Z Earlier, Van Alden hauled Jimmy in for questioning, offering him an opportunity to join the "godly pursuit" of shutting down bootleggers. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Prohibition begins 2010-09-20T12:53:00Z T-shirt bootleggers patrol the sidewalks outside of a security gate, while on the other side, two photographers hover on a red carpet, ready to snap Instragrammable pictures of people deemed very important. Pearl Jam’s album preview, Brandi Carlile’s show: Behind the scenes with the Seattle contingent during Grammy week 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z “My circumstances have changed,” Nucky says of his transition from bootlegger to Wall Street speculator. 'Boardwalk Empire' recap: Nucky's criminal saga ends after 5 seasons 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z In Bruce Springsteen’s “Cadillac Ranch,” Mr. Reynolds is inscribed in the automotive pantheon almost as an afterthought, following James Dean and the bootlegger Junior Johnson. Burt Reynolds: A Star With the Pedal to the Metal 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z CANNES, France — Writing the Prohibition-era bootlegger crime film "Lawless" - his second realized script and largest movie production yet - taught Australian songwriter Nick Cave certain foundational lessons of Hollywood moviemaking. In 'Lawless,' Nick Cave crafts a new murder ballad 2012-08-28T22:27:11Z So for a 1925 audience, this implies pretty strongly that he was probably a bootlegger, even before we find out for sure. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z It wasn’t pioneer life — they had brought along a maid — but the surrounding woods were populated by Ojibwe Indians, black bears, lumberjacks and bootleggers. When Hemingway Was a Young Fisherman in Michigan 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Other characters speak in 1930s slang, getting “stinko” on bootlegger gin or behaving like “saps.” | 'Mildred Pierce': Battling the Depression for an Ungrateful Daughter 2011-03-24T11:00:00Z I've given a lot of money to bootleggers over the years. Prince is still king, say Hot Chip 2012-12-11T18:55:00Z Thanks to his deftness as a bootlegger, his management of social unrest among poorly paid African-American workers in Atlantic City, and his fealty to Nucky, he has made a great fortune. Boardwalk Empire Recap: A Chaos of Spoils 2012-09-23T22:04:22Z The drinks on the menu, featuring cocktails made before and during the nationwide ban on alcohol, are almost “85 to 90 percent” made with spirits “from within a bootlegger’s distance,” Mr. Davis said. Tracing F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Minnesota Roots 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Although there would be fewer than three dozen approved bootleggers in what’s known as the taper’s section each night in a crowd of more than 70,000, it wouldn’t be a Dead show without them. ‘Tapers’ at the Grateful Dead Concerts Spread the Audio Sacrament 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z "Nice Work If You Can Get It" is a screwball romantic comedy that takes place in the 1920s and tells the story of a female bootlegger who meets a wealthy, often-drunken playboy. Matthew Broderick stays; Kelli O'Hara goes 2013-02-20T23:00:13Z He and two cronies unwittingly robbed a speakeasy owned by one of Boston’s most powerful bootleggers. Review: Dennis Lehane’s ‘World Gone By’ Completes a Loose Trio of Novels 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Or it inspires facile parallels with contemporary political movements while producing some fine folk tales about Eliot Ness, Al Capone, pious preachers, flappers, bootleggers, the Charleston and the speakeasy. Exhibition Review: ‘American Spirits’ at the National Constitution Center 2012-10-18T22:30:49Z That was also enough time for a plant employee to steal the album and upload it online, to the joy of superfans and bootleggers. Why Frank Ocean and Other Big Names Prefer the Sudden Digital Drop 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z "I'm taking risks more," says LaBeouf, who play the youngest in a trio of Virginia bootleggers in "Lawless." Young Hollywood stars strike out on own at Cannes 2012-05-23T09:01:06Z He killed his first man in 1928, and Golden doesn’t whitewash his subsequent murderous activities as a bootlegger. ‘Wherever There Is Light’ review: A tale of lovers caught in history 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z ‘The Great Gatsby’ is, after all, a novel about a bootlegger.” This New Year’s Eve, Party Like You’re Not Supposed To 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Baking 31 fruitcakes, including one for President Roosevelt, another for Jean Harlow and one for the bootlegger who sold them the whiskey to drizzle over the top. Truman Capote’s ‘A Christmas Memory,’ From Irish Repertory 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “Nice Work,” about a playboy who gets mixed up with bootleggers in the 1920s, and featuring songs by George and Ira Gershwin, will open on Broadway in spring 2012, the show’s producers announced on Thursday. ArtsBeat: 'Nice Work' - and Matthew Broderick Gets It - in Broadway-Bound Show 2011-06-16T20:13:40Z “Now everybody is a bootlegger,” he said, “and they’re not so cute as before. And there are people out there stealing stuff and saying, ‘Don’t try to force me to pay.’ Today's Lecturer on Music and Economics: Iggy Pop 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The streets clamored with cowboys, fortune seekers, bootleggers, soothsayers, medicine men, outlaws, U.S. marshals, New York financiers, and oil magnates. The Marked Woman 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Many of those radio recordings were already on a 10-disc bootleg set, after all, and in the 19 years since then, bootleggers have come up with another three discs’ worth of material. ArtsBeat: Another Set of Beatles’ BBC Recordings Is On the Way 2013-09-12T16:13:34Z Which is where we met him at the beginning of the series–trying to be corrupt but not brutishly criminal, to be a bootlegger but work like a legitimate businessman. REVIEW: Boardwalk Empire Watch: Golden Boy 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Other songs on “Revival” were first-person laments, confessions, or boasts from moonshiners, migrant fruit pickers, and bootleggers. Twenty Years of Listening to Gillian Welch 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The overwhelming majority of these defiant bootleggers were alerted to my post by the Web site Slashdot, which takes a particular interest in questions of copyright and intellectual property. Theater Talkback: Who Owns Sheet Music? 2010-07-15T17:31:00Z To keep them from going brown, she has become a small-scale bootlegger, buying the gel in the U.S. and importing it across the Atlantic in her suitcase. Lionel Shriver Imagines America’s Collapse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z To some, including many British readers over the years, this may seem like a lot of weight for the love story of a bootlegger and a southern belle to bear. Why Gatsby is so great 2012-06-09T23:05:21Z The creators then invested in a DVD burner so copies could be distributed to bootleggers and street vendors in hopes that the show would take off that way. The TV Watch: In Haiti TV Tries to Educate, With Mixed Results 2012-07-11T21:54:55Z One of the most intriguing was Williams’s bootlegger Albert White, also known as Chalky, the conflicted unofficial leader of Atlantic City’s Black community. Where to Stream Michael K. Williams’s Best TV Performances 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Here, in short, is a lost world of cap guns and roadsters and telephone switchboards; of diners, carnivals and Sunday picnics — but also one of murderous bootleggers and young polio victims needing iron lungs. ‘Nothing Is Impossible: Further Problems of Dr. Sam Hawthorne,’ by Edward D. Hoch His father, whose occupational experience included driving trucks for the bootlegger Dutch Schultz and who served time in prison, was largely absent. Danny Aiello, Actor in ‘Do the Right Thing,’ Dies at 86 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Across town, at Gardner’s Basin marina, sit two original rum-runner houses that used to provide indoor docking for bootleggers. The Atlantic City the Boardwalk Emperor Knew 2011-09-22T21:00:08Z No doubt fascinating stuff for wannabe bootleggers and – one imagines – law enforcement agencies. TV highlights 10/12/12 2012-12-09T20:00:02Z She grew up Jewish in the South, descended from fur trappers and bootleggers: “They called us ‘colorful’, which in the South is code for ‘a family filled with crime.’ Books Of Style: Annabelle Gurwitch’s New Book Asks Questions About Aging 2014-03-21T21:06:42Z Laughner’s demise has tended to overshadow his achievements, and the few recordings of his music officially available are long out of print, leaving his work prey to bootleggers. Excavating the Lost Work of Peter Laughner, a Rock ’n’ Roll Tragedy 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The plan is to use a tunnel dug by bootleggers during prohibition, which reaches from a changing room in the theatre next door to the bank vault. Henry's Crime ? review 2011-01-16T00:05:42Z It's aimed at displacing what he called the "posers and bootleggers" making money off "Winning," "Adonis DNA" and his other memorable utterances, RadarOnline reported. Without 'Men,' is Charlie Sheen winning or losing? 2011-03-08T13:46:04Z The route was used during Prohibition by bootleggers coming in from Canada. Go North for Active Days and Appetizing Nights 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Later this month she travels to Georgia to begin work on a film starring Shia LaBeouf based on the novel "The Wettest County in the World," about Prohibition-era bootleggers. Relaxing with a good book (on film) 2011-03-17T13:51:54Z Some bootleggers were falsely selling under an “Irish whiskey” label because they knew they could charge more. Irish whiskey was once on the verge of collapse. Now, it’s booming. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z He was clear, though, that his favorite story was an award-winner about Junior Johnson and how he evolved from moonshine bootlegger to stock car driver. Shav Glick, longtime L.A. Times motorsports writer, inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Fans of the then-new medium of radio, the Fishers purchased a broadcast frequency — available following the arrest of its previous owner, notorious Seattle bootlegger Roy Olmsted. The flouring Fisher family legacy — from scones to the silver screen 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z As Prohibition agents destroyed barrels of booze and bootleggers went underground, the United States turned to another addictive substance: ice cream. How ice cream became a Prohibition-era craze 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Infesting it all, mayors, City Council members, and district attorneys pocketed campaign money and even payoffs from gamblers, bootleggers and madams, as did the police. They weren't caped crusaders, but these Angelenos fought corruption and won 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z A woman contends with gossip and scandal while she makes her way as a bootlegger in prohibition-era Virginia. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Why conflate early Renaissance aristocrats with early 20th century bootleggers? What's Henry VIII doing in 1920s Virginia? He's in Jeannette Walls' wild new novel 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The time is 1929, a time of bootleggers and Tommy guns, and Velma has, as they used to say, done her man wrong. How to watch every best picture winner from 2000 through 2009 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Klansmen raided bootlegger operations, then had the gall to bill cities $11,200 for their services. Recent report on L.A. County hate crime numbers is a reminder of when we didn't even count them 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Illicit liquor has also become a hugely profitable industry across India, where bootleggers pay no taxes and sell enormous quantities of their product to the poor at a cheap rate. Suspected tainted liquor kills 17 in eastern India 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z For example, during the Prohibition Era, distilled spirits like moonshine dominated the market, because it was easier for bootleggers to transport than beer or wine. Lawmakers want to dub fentanyl a "weapon of mass destruction." Here's why that's sure to fail 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z His father, Elmo, was a cotton farmer and bootlegger who did time in jail. Jerry Lee Lewis, original wild man of rock 'n' roll, has died 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z But he inadvertently became intoxicated after drinking too much of the “secret recipe” served by the Baldwin sisters, two prim and proper recurring characters who didn’t seem to realize they were bootleggers. At 50, TV’s ‘The Waltons’ still stirs fans’ love, nostalgia 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The state's police chief said several suspected bootleggers have been detained. World Digest: July 26, 2022 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z News agency Press Trust of India said police have detained several suspected bootleggers who were involved in selling the spiked alcohol. 21 people die, 30 sick in India from drinking spiked liquor 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Many small towns in the Upper Midwest supported bootleggers who made regular trips to Canada. Opinion | There’s a critical difference between same-sex marriage and abortion 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The recording was allegedly circulated on a "sex tape" sold by bootleggers under the title R. Kelly Triple-X. R. Kelly: The history of allegations against him 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z In the northern state of Punjab, a court barred overweight cops from conducting raids on bootleggers and drug peddlers because they could not run fast enough to nab them. Declaring Curry and Samosas Enemy No. 1 to Whip the Police Into Shape 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The case arose when federal agents tapped a Seattle bootlegger’s telephone calls. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Illicit liquor has also become a hugely profitable industry across India where bootleggers pay no taxes and sell enormous quantities of their product to the poor at a cheap rate. 21 people die, 30 sick in India from drinking spiked liquor 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Gatsby was a bootlegger but also used Wall Street to cheat. The epic rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z It was a place without a government, a Public Strip open to all sorts of bootleggers, swindlers, and outlaws. Road to nowhere: Oklahoma's Donald J. Trump Highway runs through the Dust Bowl 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z The recording was allegedly circulated on an R Kelly "sex tape" sold by bootleggers under the title R. Kelly Triple-X. R. Kelly: The history of allegations against him 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Frank had Black bootleggers working for him, and his son often tagged along when it was time to collect. Nebraska-Oklahoma provided stage for Black stars in ’70s 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The media dubbed him Public Enemy No. 1 after the 1929 “Valentine’s Day Massacre” of seven members of a rival bootlegger gang in Chicago by his associates but his granddaughter Diane Capone describes him differently. Al Capone’s favorite gun, personal items head to auction 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The suspicion aimed at Capone was based on a rivalry between his gang and that of Moran, who had been using the North Clark Street garage where the bootleggers were slain to store his liquor. Mobster Al Capone’s granddaughters are selling his possessions, partly out of fear of wildfires 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The national Prohibition Bureau recently had set up an office in downtown Seattle and was starting to crack down on local bootleggers. ‘Seattle Mystic Alfred M. Hubbard’ explores the random résumé of a creative, eccentric, 20th-century pioneer and LSD proponent 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z The Stardust was conceived by Anthony Cornero, a bootlegger and gambling entrepreneur who died in suspicious circumstances in 1955 before the project was completed. Malaysian casino giant Genting makes $4.3bn bet on Las Vegas 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Quick, now: When you think of bootleggers, blackmailers, gunsels and hoodlums in natty double-breasted topcoats, what city comes to mind? Why was the mob in L.A. so much quieter than Chicago or New York? 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The sports merch bootlegger reminds us who truly owns our culture. Merch bootleggers are reclaiming L.A.'s sports franchises from the billionaires 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z In Foggy Bottom and Georgetown, the game was run by the Warring brothers, former bootleggers. Perspective | In the numbers game of the 1950s, one man was on top: ‘Whitetop’ Simkins 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z A penny-arcade owner tries to frame her daughter’s boyfriend for a murder her bootlegger son committed. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z A nurse asks a bootlegger for help after uncovering her employer’s plot to kill her own children for their trust fund. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z To the FBI, Charles “Rags” Warring was a bootlegger and a numbers runner. Perspective | Three bootlegging, bookmaking brothers are remembered in a new book 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z In order to prove he is not a fool, a naive farmhand joins a posse’s hunt for bootleggers. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Although pop culture focuses bootleggers booze and speakeasy society, Prohibition did vastly reduce alcohol consumption. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Encounters with racketeers led to sidelines as a numbers runner and bootlegger. Charles Evers, brother of slain civil rights activist, dies at 97 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z A bootlegger was an important character in his novel, “Sanctuary.” 90 years later, Prohibition officially ending in Mississippi 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The deaths in Iran come amid longstanding bans on drinking alcohol in the Islamic Republic that prompts drinkers to rely on bootleggers whose products aren’t always safe. UK’s Johnson virus positive as new outbreaks appear in US 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Some bootleggers in Iran use methanol, adding a splash of bleach to mask the added color before selling it as drinkable. In Iran, false belief a poison fights virus kills hundreds 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z It was the Prohibition era, so she also attempted - usually unsuccessfully - to bust bootleggers. Montana sheriff’s 1920 shooting set off posse gun battle 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Outlaw and bootlegger Joseph Henry Loveless’ bones were found in an Idaho cave on two separate dates, in 1979 and 1991. DNA, genetic genealogy identifying bodies in decades-old John and Jane Doe cold cases 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Live by midafternoon, and T-shirt bootleggers were doing brisk business selling apparel bearing images of the Bryants. At Staples Center, the House that Kobe Built, LeBron James pays tribute to Lakers legend 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The local jail, it was said, was holding several Twin Cities bootleggers at the time. Schell’s brewery in New Ulm barely survived Prohibition 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z According to my family history, I had a grandfather who was a bootlegger. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “All the bootleggers had friends. And nobody in the county took Prohibition very seriously.” Montana sheriff’s 1920 shooting set off posse gun battle 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z A 1920s Latin American colonel wants a bootlegger, an Irishman and an ex-priest to kill a godless tyrant. Movies on TV this week: Jan. 19-25: 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Reporters, vigilantes, a moll and a crooked lawyer bring down a bootlegger. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Belle Born may have been the most famous of local bootleggers and outlaws, eventually earning her the name Shady Lady of South Bend. Schell’s brewery in New Ulm barely survived Prohibition 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z In the spring of 1916, a bootlegger in Idaho escaped from jail by hiding a saw in his shoe and using it to cut his way out of his cell. Headless Body in Cave Is Identified as 1916 Ax Murder Suspect 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z He married twice – his first wife Harriett Jane Savage divorced him for “abandonment”, according to Salt Lake City court records – and became a bootlegger, counterfeiter and general outlaw in Idaho. Headless torso found in cave identified as murderer who escaped jail in 1916 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z A bootlegger strong-arms a jazz cornetist and his combo at a 1920s Kansas City speakeasy. Movies on TV this week: Jan. 19-25: 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He married twice - his first wife Harriett Jane Savage divorced him for “abandonment,” according to Salt Lake City court records - and became a bootlegger, counterfeiter and general outlaw in Idaho. Headless torso found in Idaho cave identified as bootlegger 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The bootlegger had dumped his corn mash into the river where the carp ate it. Schell’s brewery in New Ulm barely survived Prohibition 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z He married twice — his first wife Harriett Jane Savage divorced him for “abandonment,” according to Salt Lake City court records — and became a bootlegger, counterfeiter and general outlaw in Idaho. Headless torso found in Idaho cave identified as bootlegger 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Three World War I buddies return to New York, where two become bootleggers. Movies on TV this week: 'Young Frankenstein' and more 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The seizures led to 32 charges filed against 21 bootleggers who were bringing the drugs and contraband alcohol to the area to distribute in rural communities, authorities said. Alaska airport police seize $133K in alcohol in 6 months 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z A broke socialite gets a newspaper job and goes undercover at a cafe to expose a bootlegger. Movies on TV this week: 'Giant' on TCM 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z But by the early 1920s, following the demise of the I-AAC, Celtic Park declined into a bootlegger's paradise. How the Irish sport of hurling came to the US 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Those laws inspired the economist Bruce Yandle to coin a term that's become common in the branch of economics called public choice theory: "bootleggers and Baptists". Why prohibition failed so spectacularly 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Two hoodlums, Tom and Matt, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. Movies on TV this week: 'Young Frankenstein' and more 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z A Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z If Yankee bootleggers stood for organized crime, the hillbilly moonshiner is the picture of down-home entrepreneurial individualism. On TV, country is the soundtrack to the American dream 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z They focused largely on Prohibition-era whiskey bootleggers, often supplying their own horses and saddles. ‘People Actively Hate Us’: Inside the Border Patrol’s Morale Crisis 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z I told him that I was glad to hear “Purple Music,” an unreleased track from 1982 in perennial circulation among bootleggers. The Book of Prince 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z A Chicago bootlegger goes west after Prohibition and mixes with the horsy set. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Complications arise when a police captain tries to bring a powerful bootlegger to justice. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z As Prohibition took hold, Remus found himself defending a number of small-time bootleggers, who appeared to be making a killing with very little effort. Review | A Prohibition story of money, madness and murder 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z A bootlegger’s widow works for a lawyer who loves her, but she marries a playboy whose father disapproves. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Capone dominated organized crime as a bootlegger in Chicago during the period when liquor was banned. Capone’s newly discovered prison roomie gets cot in exhibit 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Talley, 21, said he’s been around bootleggers and the “living history” of moonshine all his life. Apprentices learn from masters of moonshine and hot rods 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z In 1924, in one notorious example, Seattle City Council President Bertha Landes used her authority as acting mayor to fire the police chief, accusing his department of colluding with gamblers and bootleggers. While Gov. Jay Inslee is out running for president, who’s running the state? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z “And whatever we had on the shelf was 10 times better than what bootleggers were selling.” Cult made-for-TV horror movies are getting new life through YouTube and re-releases 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z In Canada, a network of early 20th-century utility tunnels beneath the city of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, was used as shelter by Chinese immigrants and also by bootleggers in the 1920s. Mysterious underground chamber discovered at Canadian provincial assembly 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z In the wake of the tragedy, state authorities arrested suspected bootleggers, raided distilleries and suspended local bureaucrats. Bootleg liquor kills more than 100 in northeastern India 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Cheap, locally made liquor is common in parts of rural India and bootleggers often add methanol, a highly toxic form of alcohol sometimes used as antifreeze, to their product to increase its strength. Toxic alcohol 'laced with methanol' kills at least 99 people in India 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The book had become so popular that when its original copyright expired, thousands of copies were being sold by bootleggers unaware that in 1969, the book had been updated. How the founder of Black History Month rebutted white racism in a forgotten manuscript 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Under Prohibition, bootleggers known as tequileros carted in illicit Mexican liquor through the plaza. On the Texas-Mexico border, no one knows who's smuggling the border crossers. Everyone’s a suspect 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z His opinion upheld the state conviction of Vito Lanza, a bootlegger outside Seattle for selling illegal liquor and his subsequent federal prosecution under the new National Prohibition Act. Supreme Court likely to keep double jeopardy exception that permits state and federal prosecutions of same crime 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z On this date in 1929, federal prohibition agents arrested three bootleggers after a wild chase down East Speedway Boulevard in Tucson. Today in Arizona History 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z One theory suggests that the tunnels were used by Prohibition-era smugglers and bootleggers. Mysterious tunnels discovered in Florida 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z He banned liquor from the pits and imposed new restrictions on car modifications, obviating the bootleggers’ chief ingenuity. The Culture Wars of Car Racing 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Brown, 44, is the son of a bootlegger, later adopted by a black woman who raised him to want more. The white southerners who changed their views on racism 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z In Bruce Springsteen’s “Cadillac Ranch,” Reynolds is inscribed in the automotive pantheon almost as an afterthought, following James Dean and the bootlegger Junior Johnson. This week’s passages 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z He dominated organized crime as a bootlegger in Chicago during the period when liquor was banned. Trump resurrects mobster Capone in tweet on aide’s treatment 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Border Patrol in 1924 at a time when an increased law enforcement presence was needed on the boundary with Canada to combat bootleggers during Prohibition. AP Explains: Immigration protests before ‘Abolish ICE’ 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z His mother was a store clerk, and his father was at various times a dentist, bootlegger and jewelry salesman. Harlan Ellison, prolific and pugnacious writer of science fiction, dies at 84 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Yesterday's bootleggers and organized crime syndicates have become today's drug cartels and fentanyl importers. Needle by Needle, a Heroin Crisis Grips California’s Rural North 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In his brief career, the prolific Howard also wrote about boxers, gunslingers, bootleggers, Comanches, detectives, Texas Rangers and pirates. Texas town home to writer who created Conan the Barbarian 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z They are outlaws and bootleggers and, in our older mythologies, witches, ghosts and runaway slaves. Opinion | Stop Calling Washington a Swamp. It’s Offensive to Swamps. 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Despite assurances the weapon would only be sold “to responsible parties after a thorough investigation,” many found their way into the hands of bootleggers and bank robbers. Today’s gun-control debate has echoes of 1934 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Or so it would seem from the staggering number of posthumous Hendrix albums that record labels, bootleggers and - for the past two decades - his family have been releasing since his death in 1970. Review: Jimi Hendrix studio archives plucked for new album 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Commissioner Bill Lee told the paper on Tuesday that he did not vote for the ordinance because he believes it will not fix alcoholism in the community, and may lead to business opportunities for bootleggers. New Mexico county officials approve liquor sale restriction 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Federal prohibition agents stopped two suspected bootleggers driving on a highway from Detroit to Grand Rapids, Michigan. SCOTUS to hear case disputing warrantless motorcycle search 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, which happened during a protest following the death of a shopkeeper during a police operation targeting alcohol and bootleggers, an unnamed official said. Kabul: At least 11 killed in latest Islamic State suicide bombing 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z American democracy’s comic opera frequently features collaborations of “bootleggers and Baptists.” Opinion | The Supreme Court should let states set their own sports gambling laws 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z For a brief period, she sang with Lionel Hampton, the nephew of Detroit bootlegger Richard Morgan, who was Smith’s common-law husband for the last six years of her life. A Bessie Smith ‘dream project’ makes its D.C. debut 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Hoard became the victim of an angry, vengeful bootlegger. North Georgians recall deadly dynamite bombing 50 years ago 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z A temperance-era preacher once called the town a “bootlegger’s paradise,” according to Howard County Historical Society Executive Director Shawn Gladden. A historic Maryland flood uncovers a secret cave and a mystery: What was it used for? 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The recording was allegedly circulated on an R Kelly "sex tape" sold by bootleggers under the title R Kelly Triple-X. The history of allegations against R Kelly - BBC News 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The bootleggers are those who supply illegal gambling services on the Internet and elsewhere. Opinion | The Supreme Court should let states set their own sports gambling laws 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z And that night’s hazard appeared in the form of Clark and his partner, Thurman Avery, who were cruising the streets in their patrol car looking for whiskey bootleggers. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z During Prohibition, Americans bootleggers used these shores as a hub for Canadian liquor smuggled into the United States. Far From France, Island Outpost Is Never Far From French Politics 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z “It’s hard to imagine what the original bootleggers would say if they were here today,” he said. Iowa distillery brings back Templeton rye whiskey 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z In a separate case, the Nebraska attorney general’s office has filed 22 citations against the businesses for selling to bootleggers, failing to cooperate with investigators and other liquor-law violations. Nebraska beer stores near reservation lose liquor licenses 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The label called it bath oil and warned against drinking the contents, but it was common knowledge that bootleggers produced the rotgut specifically as poor man’s vodka. Where the Booze Can Kill, and Putin Is Deemed a ‘Good Czar’ 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Today, most bootleggers don’t bother to use original chips. The Unexpectedly High-Stakes World of Neo Geo Collecting 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Although Harry Daugherty swore to uphold the Constitution when he took office, he saw the 18th Amendment, known colloquially as Prohibition, as an opportunity to line his pockets and collected protection money from bootleggers . Yes, Trump’s Cabinet is super rich. That’s not why we should be worried. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Before his 1963 assassination, JFK reportedly lived off a $10m trust fund thanks to the vast wealth of his father - investor and alleged bootlegger Joseph P Kennedy, Sr. Eight ways President Donald Trump will make history - BBC News 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z “My father and mother’s friends were welders, stock car drivers, bootleggers and grease monkeys. I think that helped me imagine the character of Paterson.” The wordsmiths of 'Paterson' 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Thiel also revealed his tastes: He prefers the bootlegger’s money problems in “Star Wars” to the money-free world of “Star Trek,” and explained the lawsuit he helped fund against Gawker. Daily Report: Peter Thiel Is a Complicated Fellow 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z “The experience is identical,” one French bootlegger told me. The Unexpectedly High-Stakes World of Neo Geo Collecting 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr Putin also wants new rules for compulsory labelling, plus tougher penalties for bootleggers. Russia bath lotion poisoning: Putin orders crackdown as death toll rises - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z He and Holtorf appeared as victims of vampires in a slasher movie, and he worked as a production assistant on a movie about a small-town sheriff pitted against a bootlegger. Alleged gunman tells police he wanted to rescue children at D.C. pizza shop after hearing fictional Internet accounts 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s a perfect example of what economists call the “bootleggers and Baptists” theory. Home-sharing under attack 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Cagney shines in "Blonde Crazy" as a cynical hotel bellhop, a part-time bootlegger and full-time conniver who feels he is living in "the age of chiselry" and wants to get his while the getting's good. Character actress Joan Blondell gets the star treatment in UCLA festival 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z When the bootleggers and Baptists joined to support laws that shut down liquor stores on Sunday, the lives of sympathetic state lawmakers were made much more comfortable. The Prescription Coalition 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, bootleggers are selling liquor at three times the cost. One of India’s most-populous states recently banned alcohol. Mayhem ensued. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Built by a timber baron in 1910, it served a region where commercial fishermen sold their catch and bootleggers sold whiskey. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z A bootlegger could easily stuff 50 cases of Virginia cigarettes into a van and sell them tax-free in New York while evading more than $160,000 in tariffs. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Born during the Prohibition era, the Ridge took root as a sanctum for bootleggers, mobsters and other less than reputable civilians looking to lay low from law enforcement. EXCHANGE: Goofy Ridge residents dispel myths on reputation 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z And when the struggle brings in higher-ground public interest groups to support profit-making manufacturing – a coalition of "bootleggers and Baptists," as has been explained here at U.S. The Prescription Coalition 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Some of that resembled ordinary police work: busting drug dealers and bootleggers in a country that bans alcohol. A Saudi Morals Enforcer Called for a More Liberal Islam. Then the Death Threats Began. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z There’s a rare variety in characters and buildings: dilapidated churches; backwater bootlegger sheds; a steamboat, complete with a tuxedoed Southern elite. Mafia 3 looks like a beautiful, smart video game betrayed by generic gunplay 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z In Gujarat, which has been a dry state since its inception in 1960, small local suppliers and bootleggers do a brisk business, often with a wink and a nod from local authorities. More Indian states are banning liquor, although that hasn't stopped the drinking 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Economist Bruce Yandle coined the term bootleggers and Baptists for political coalitions of true believers and their more self-interested fellow travelers. The Green Unreality Show 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z A vote to close down liquor stores is a vote for the good Baptists – but also for the bootleggers who will happily supply booze on Sunday. The Prescription Coalition 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z To meet the growing demand of fans—and to stanch the flow of bootleggers—there has been a steady stream of posthumous releases, some of which promise little more than deluxe packaging. A New Vision of J Dilla 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Despite his colorful family history — his other grandfather, not the bootlegger, was killed by a brother-in-law “in a fight over a piece of land” — Mr. Fultz is a mild-mannered man. (Legal) Moonshiner and University Battle Over Rights to ‘Kentucky’ 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z However, bootleggers do brisk business in all Indian states with prohibition laws. Indian state Bihar imposes total ban on alcohol sales 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z At issue are the precise confines of the "automobile exception" from the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement, which the Supreme Court established with a ruling against alcohol bootleggers in 1925 in Carroll v. Merrick Garland's Trunk-Search Ruling Gives Some Defense Advocates Chills 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z During Prohibition, Dubuque was labeled as a “bootleggers’ and moonshiners’ paradise,” according to a May 1925 Associated Press article published in the Telegraph Herald. Drinking long intertwined in Dubuque’s culture 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z An investigation revealed Neiss was playing a dangerous game of posing as a federal agent in an attempt to extort local bootleggers, most of whom were linked to Chicago gangs. Wisconsin’s Holyland was moonshine hotbed during Prohibition 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Thanks to a long established tradition of making spirits at home, bootleggers and speakeasies flourished the moment alcohol sales were banned. When New Year's Eve was Overshadowed by April 4 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The Prohibition years were also the roaring twenties, the age of rakish mobsters and glamorous speakeasies, “The Great Gatsby” and “The Untouchables” and Bessie Smith singing, “Any bootlegger sure is a pal of mine.” Prohibition and the Penal State 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Moonshiners A father-daughter team joins the action as this unscripted series about modern-day bootleggers returns for another season. Tuesday's TV highlights: 'American Comandante' and more 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The Galizi brothers manufactured beautiful accordions in the 1920s, but they were also bootleggers,” he says. Accountant’s obsession becomes New England Accordion Museum 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z In a key encounter, movie bootlegger Omid is delighted to recognize the moonlighting famous director. 'Taxi' by censored Iran filmmaker Jafar Panahi takes a tour of Tehran society 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Although famous for its glamorous speakeasies and infamous bootleggers, the United Sates was not the only country to experiment with prohibition in the early twentieth century. When New Year's Eve was Overshadowed by April 4 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z As bootleggers and smugglers took control of the alcohol industry, crime increased, or seemed to—breathless news reports about brazen gangsters left an exaggerated impression of the uptick in violence. Prohibition and the Penal State 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Instead, alongside tankers unloading oil, the Hook became a port-of-call for bootleggers. Marcus Hook’s fortunes rest on new buried treasure: gas 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z In Yandle's example, Baptists provide the moral case for prohibiting the sale of "demon rum" on the Sabbath, whereas bootleggers lobby for the same goal because it protects them from competition. Farm Follies 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The latest cheese bust produced mostly giggles across social media, with one commenter noting that during American Prohibition in the 1920s and early ’30s, smuggling liquor become a lucrative industry that spawned the word “bootlegger.” Russian Police Get Tough on Illicit Cheese 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z As Hargis remembers it, the bootleggers - of the “Thunder Road” movie from which the coaster got its name - drove the Ford while the revenue agents drove the Chevy. 2 men who built Thunder Road remember Carowinds coaster 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z “It’s like right after the end of alcohol prohibition, when all the illegal bootleggers made legal their business when it became legal,” he says. UN Report: Marijuana Sales High, Cocaine Coming Down 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Along with the arrests of seven suspected bootleggers, eight police officers and four state excise tax officials – who are responsible for granting licenses to liquor dealers – were suspended pending investigations into the case, officials said. A poisonous mix in India: Crushing poverty, weak police and deadly liquor 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z He suggested the Klan freely and knowingly admitted “thieves and bootleggers.” The Trinity man who took on the Klan 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Having just arrived in office, President Barack Obama met with both bootleggers and baptists to ensure they would support his health care reform agenda. How Obamacare Is Like Prohibition 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Others remember it was the bootleggers in the Chevy and the revenue agents and police in the Ford. 2 men who built Thunder Road remember Carowinds coaster 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z They illustrate a familiar phenomenon, the cooperation between “bootleggers and Baptists,” meaning merchants and moralists — those motivated by profits and those motivated by social improvement. When bootleggers and Baptists converge 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Officials say the victims suffered poisoning by methanol, a cheap alcohol that bootleggers add to provide a kick, but which can be lethal in all but the smallest quantities. A poisonous mix in India: Crushing poverty, weak police and deadly liquor 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z And he could get the same movies that had allowed Dockery to beat him as a bootlegger. The Man Who Broke the Music Business 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z And any fence sitters faced their own opposition from other bootleggers like big pharma, which saw plenty to gain from a bill that promised a ban on competing products by foreign-based pharmaceutical companies. How Obamacare Is Like Prohibition 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z His strategy is an offer bootleggers can’t refuse: The chance to upgrade from an unlicensed, outdated version of Windows to the latest version for free. Here's Why Microsoft Is Giving Pirates the Next Windows for Free 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z In his example, Baptists wanted laws closing liquor stores on Sundays to promote piety, and bootleggers wanted such laws to create an unserved market. When bootleggers and Baptists converge 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s also promoting the image of the distiller — once an outlaw bootlegger — as an artisan. Best state in America: Washington, for its good spirits 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z His contacts made him an incomparable movie bootlegger. The Man Who Broke the Music Business 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z As a consequence, proponents of reform let once-requisite features of the bill fall by the wayside in deference to this bootlegger opposition. How Obamacare Is Like Prohibition 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z He says he is picturing illicit backwoods stills tended by Prohibition-era bootleggers. A Pianist Adds to a Spirited Repertoire in the Shadow of Carnegie Hall 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z As Yandle and three colleagues explain in the current issue of Regulation magazine, state governments are now bootleggers masquerading as Baptists, and many are in a bind. When bootleggers and Baptists converge 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s not exactly new – as Dara Lind noted last week, the practice “has been legal for a long time – during Prohibition, it was often used to seize bootleggers’ cars. AG Holder tackles civil forfeiture 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Seeing the profits Glover was earning, other bootleggers began moving into his territory. The Man Who Broke the Music Business 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Still, there were other bootleggers like insurance groups who felt the bill was not in their best interest. How Obamacare Is Like Prohibition 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Despite a professed government crackdown, hundreds of bootleggers openly hawk their black market fuel on the streets of this sun-bleached border city. Venezuelan gasoline and goods still sold in Colombia despite crackdown 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z And government would be better if more people were clear-eyed about how Baptists and bootleggers collaborate. When bootleggers and Baptists converge 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Hill, the son of a whiskey bootlegger who'd dropped out of school in sixth grade to pick cotton, couldn't read. In Texas, exonerated former inmates network to help others like them 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Van Buren succeeded in getting some of the flea-market bootleggers shut down. The Man Who Broke the Music Business 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Known as the Sydney Razor War, bootleggers and enforcers fought vicious battles on city streets for control of the liquor market and Trammell was surely a witness to this. Man settles in Australia after Paragould slaying 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The theory goes like this: Both bootleggers and Baptists like Sunday closing laws that shutter corner liquor stores. Are We Headed Towards Another Housing Crisis? 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z In another touch of irony, Jan. 17, 1920, was the 21st birthday of the most notorious bootlegger and mobster, Al Capone. Port Huron museum opens exhibit on Prohibition 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z It fell to bootleggers and academics to cherish and share the film. Alex Rivera’s lost cult hit “Sleep Dealer” about immigration and drones is back The store was the hub of the community: Settlers, farmers, hermits, Native Americans, fugitives, bootleggers, drug smugglers and travelers all stopped there. A Century-Old Landmark of the Everglades Confronts the Possible End of the Road 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The notorious Chicago bootlegger was transferred after allegedly bribing fellow prisoners and guards. Sing Sing aims to join the ranks of America's prison museums 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z In the US at least, bootleggers are practically giving their movies away, charging just a dollar or two – a tenth of what they cost in the 1990s. Alamo Drafthouse Movie Theater Chain Warns Off Google Glassholes 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z This is what economist Bruce Yandel calls the “bootlegger and Baptist” theory of regulation. Craft Brewing Industry Stifled by Regulation 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Two-thirds or more of all the alcohol consumed in Africa is supplied not by big breweries or distillers but by home-brewers and bootleggers. The beer frontier 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Just as bootleggers once cheered Prohibition, it claims that this outspoken foe of powerful weapons tried to profit from dealing in them. Political corruption: Gun-banner and gun-runner? 2014-04-03T14:57:38Z Police appealed to residents to report bootleggers more actively, urging people "not to remain indifferent to the tears of women and children" whose husbands and fathers spend all their money on moonshine. Belarus police seek bootlegger tip-offs 2014-02-04T15:05:13Z But the 1920s and 1930s was the era of Prohibition and the bootleggers bringing whisky in from Canada or transporting it across "dry" states needed faster cars to outwit the police and federal agents. Why the US is addicted to speed 2013-12-31T00:00:47Z “How much business Father and his brothers did with bootleggers was never clear,” Mr. Bronfman wrote in “Good Spirits.” Edgar M. Bronfman, Who Brought Elegance and Expansion to Seagram, Dies at 84 2013-12-22T05:20:31Z Faced with a Prohibition Era case about bootleggers transporting alcohol, the court said the police did not need a warrant to search an automobile. Analysis - U.S. surveillance case: Tech may clash with 18th Century right 2013-12-18T21:25:39Z The liquor is bought illicitly from bootleggers - or from the regular alcohol shops that are supposed to sell only to minorities holding permits but also sell illegally to large numbers of Muslims. Pakistan battles growing alcohol addiction 2013-09-16T00:09:54Z The streets and homes of Havana teem with pendrives, available from bootleggers for around $2, which carry everything from the latest film, music and television releases to property adverts and news. Cuba's Slowly Embracing the Internet 2013-08-18T01:35:31Z Internet retailers were shipping huge numbers of cigarettes through the mail, and bootleggers were buying cigarettes cheaply out of state and selling them on the black market. Weiner’s Record in House: Intensity, Publicity and Limited Results 2013-06-13T01:49:28Z Alcohol is banned in Pakistan, though bootleggers discreetly do a brisk trade. Putting Pakistan's Politicians to a Piety Test: Are You Muslim Enough? 2013-04-08T07:05:21Z The state is losing millions to bootleggers, knowing or unknowing. Privatisation in Pennsylvania: Liquid assets 2013-03-27T16:07:10Z It's hard to spend time here and not think about whiskey, bootleggers and the Prohibition era. Away Game: Atlantic City 2013-03-18T04:00:00Z Woe betide the apprehended bootlegger or the promoter who tried to fleece Grant of what he thought was Led Zep's due for merchandising. Rock giants offer a sound model for business, says man from the Bank 2013-02-03T17:35:00Z But if the cost burden on legit distributors gets too steep, Colorado will instead create an expanded class of bootleggers. Why Colorado's New Pot Law Could Actually Be a Black Market Boon 2012-11-19T10:50:22Z Instead, it enriched criminal "bootleggers" and starved the government of tax revenue. Burning questions about legal marijuana 2012-11-19T00:45:37Z Photographs, music and even e-books all use forms of this technology, as a deterrent to bootleggers. How to hide data in plain sight 2012-08-27T22:25:53Z The growing importance of the federal justice system was brought home to the public in the 1930s with headlines about federal agencies catching bootleggers and gangsters, notably Al Capone, convicted of federal income-tax evasion. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2012-07-28T05:26:12Z Dutch’s Spirits, in Pine Plains, which makes Sugar Wash Moonshine, is building its facility at the site of a bootlegger’s underground bunker. | Craft Distilleries: Moonshine Moves Out of the Mason Jar 2012-07-21T05:35:33Z He foiled bank robbers and bootleggers and even cow thieves. 5 Leadership Lessons from 1960s Mayberry, N.C. 2012-07-12T15:16:21Z His father, a bootlegger, abandoned the family when Gene was about 10. Eugene Polley, Inventor of the Wireless TV Remote, Dies at 96 2012-05-23T05:17:36Z Another story has him allegedly breaking a Zeppelin bootlegger’s arm, and still another has him pouring water over an unauthorized tape machine during a concert. Five Lessons From Music's Most Feared Manager, Led Zeppelin's Peter Grant 2012-05-15T21:11:27Z There are also fears that if alcohol becomes too expensive consumers will turn to smugglers and bootleggers to provide their needs. IHT Rendezvous: Europe Seeks to Curb Its Drinking Problem 2012-04-18T11:25:18Z “Yet the uninsured regulated by the mandate,” the brief went on, “are the teetotalers, not the bootleggers, of the health insurance market.” At Center of Health Care Fight, Roscoe Filburn?s 1942 Commerce Case 2012-03-19T21:19:13Z Luther L. Brooks, a politically connected former bootlegger who once described a politician as “so crooked he can’t wear his shoes,” became Islandia’s first mayor. Islandia, a Florida City That Never Was 2012-02-08T06:30:06Z Then the Internet came up and did to the bootleggers what the bootleggers did to us. City Room: At a Brooklyn Music Store, Resolving to Adapt 2011-12-30T14:58:17Z Once, during a Vancouver show, Grant mistook a noise pollution measurement device for recording equipment and, thinking the man taking the measurements was a bootlegger, beat him up. Five Lessons From Music's Most Feared Manager, Led Zeppelin's Peter Grant 2012-05-15T21:11:27Z His family lived a peripatetic life; his father was a traveling salesman and, for a while, a bootlegger. Holden Withington, Last Living B-52 Designer, Dies at 94 2011-12-17T21:27:23Z It is true that the federal government may “regulate bootleggers because of their aggregate harm to the interstate liquor market,” Mr. Carvin wrote in a recent brief . At Center of Health Care Fight, Roscoe Filburn?s 1942 Commerce Case 2012-03-19T21:19:13Z But what made the losses worse was the fact that a good many of the bootleggers always started off with a load under their belts as well as in their boats. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z There were marshals who had been appointed to guard and protect the interests of the Indians, but some of them were in secret collusion with the bootlegger and received a share of the gain. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z In a scene straight out of the Die Hard movie series, an extremely committed Brazilian police officer took down an aircraft full of bootleggers and stolen goods using his car. Shootout: Video of Brazilian Officer Crashing Car Into Smugglers' Airplane 2011-11-04T21:36:30Z Mr. Schneider is the grandson of a bootlegger and the son of a wine and spirits importer and distributor. Partners Push a Tap Wine Manifesto 2011-07-30T00:28:19Z If some weak-kneed marshals and sheriffs would do their duty, there would be less bootleggers. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z The Fujianese wine sellers are reminiscent of an earlier group of immigrant entrepreneurs: During Prohibition, Jewish and Italian immigrants were among New York City’s most active bootleggers. Sale of Illegal Wine Flourishes in Chinese Enclaves 2011-07-19T21:20:02Z It traces its history to Alexander Hamilton and the days of the Whiskey Rebellion; during Prohibition, detectives from its precursor agency, a division of the Treasury Department, went after bootleggers, moonshiners and cigarette smugglers. Firearms Bureau Finds Itself in a Rough Patch 2011-07-05T04:26:16Z Benjamin Feldman with the purse from Sol Goldberg’s Cafe that he found at a flea market, which led him to find a tale of a Jewish bar owner and bootlegger on the Lower East Side. City Room: Chasing a Name Lost to Time 2011-07-02T14:00:35Z The snake attraction soon failed during the Depression, so Mr. Haast went to work for a bootlegger in the Everglades, where he was pleased to find plenty of snakes. Bill Haast, a Man Charmed by Snakes, Dies at 100 2011-06-18T01:08:07Z But after much window gazing I fancy that anybody bent upon buying such things in Washington would have to get them from a bootlegger or someone like that. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Blind pigs hardly exist, and bootleggers are rare birds who, if they persist in bootlegging, are rapidly converted into jailbirds. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Petrol is cheap, so you fill up your car, get some bootlegger whiskey and drive around. Cracks Appear in Gaddafi's Hold Over Tripoli 2011-04-04T15:50:00Z Invariably the bootlegger was the hero of his tales. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z The bootlegger was arrested, and Mr. Haast found his way to an airline mechanics school. Bill Haast, a Man Charmed by Snakes, Dies at 100 2011-06-18T01:08:07Z Sometimes Buck gets too chummy with a bootlegger and his K. P. has to rustle the chow alone, but otherwise the boy’s all right. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Some government rules also spawn unlikely alliances of self-interest, a phenomenon former Federal Trade Commission Executive Director Bruce Yandle once dubbed "bootleggers and Baptists," a reference to the polar opposites who backed Prohibition. Why Business Loves Rules (Really) 2011-01-21T16:40:16Z In a bit of foresight, China arrested 4,000 bootleggers over the past few months to show its seriousness about making changes. The Five Issues That Matter Most to Hu Jintao and Obama 2011-01-18T16:20:00Z According to the estimate of the narrator, a bootlegger passes through Malone every eight minutes. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z He was quite the sneaky bootlegger in his early days. Tanier: Playoff hopefuls have fine points, faults 2010-12-29T17:04:19Z Mr. Bloomberg said the law was being abused to “fill the pockets of bootleggers and crooked cigarette dealers.” Untaxed Cigarettes Are Sold on Reservation, Mayor Says 2010-09-17T01:50:00Z In a statement, Mayor said that the law was being abused to “fill the pockets of bootleggers and crooked cigarette dealers.” Illegal Cigarette Sales Uncovered, Bloomberg Says 2010-09-16T17:52:00Z The battling bootleggers in “Boardwalk Empire” represent only one of many violent, gory moments. Advertising: HBO Plans a Big Campaign for ?Boardwalk Empire? 2010-08-15T23:44:00Z Inevitably, bootleggers are still finding ways of smuggling grog in, despite the prohibition. Correspondent's diary: Tracking the intervention 2010-06-11T13:41:00Z After all, stock car racing started with bootleggers who souped up their car engines to outrun revenuers in the mountains of North Carolina. Nascar Opens Hall of Fame to Celebrate Its Rise 2010-05-22T19:47:00Z Washington fought the bootleggers back into their hills and holes, where they have remained ever since, but whiskey has been a political statement for the entire history of the republic. White Dog Rising: Why Moonshine is Having a Moment 2010-05-18T08:55:00Z The bootlegger employs an elaborate scheme to conceal his business, renting a private house that doubles as a secret warehouse and hiring teenage motorbike drivers to deliver his supplies. Peshawar Journal: Bootlegging, Pakistan-Style 2010-04-13T00:07:00Z I for one am convinced that they will not be turned from their chosen path or deflected from their goal by bootleggers or by Jewish syndicates. Victory out of Ruin “Could it have been the bootlegger?” queried Frances, referring to the illicit whiskey seller of whom she suspected the irresponsible Ratty M’Gill had purchased liquor. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure The still is authentic, built by Junior Johnson, who was a bootlegger before he won 50 races in Nascar and 6 championships as a car owner. Nascar Opens Hall of Fame to Celebrate Its Rise 2010-05-22T19:47:00Z The bootlegger and the illicit still continue the illegal traffic in liquor, but where prohibition has been in force for some time liquor has ceased to be an important factor in delinquency. The Farmer and His Community All of the bootleggers interviewed for this story requested anonymity, for fear of being thrown in prison, kidnapped or killed. Peshawar Journal: Bootlegging, Pakistan-Style 2010-04-13T00:07:00Z He is up to the ears in it with the worst crooks in the Valley:––cattle rustlers, warehouse looters, horse thieves, jail birds, bootleggers and half-breeds. The Spoilers of the Valley The “bootleggers” were 77 supposed to carry pint flasks of bad whiskey in the legs of their topboots, to sell at a fancy price to thirsty punchers on the ranges. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure I reckon the bootleggers and gamblers have run in a load of poison and started a honkatonk. Louisiana Lou A Western Story At first these bootleggers operated individually, and elsewhere in the Nation that is still largely their method. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards “Every bootlegger hides it from the family,” said one who was abducted last year by a local Taliban warlord; a huge ransom was paid for his release. Peshawar Journal: Bootlegging, Pakistan-Style 2010-04-13T00:07:00Z Yes," interrupted Connie, "but they are the victims of the bootleggers and the whiskey runners! Connie Morgan in the Fur Country There the old men would sit with chairs tilted against the wall and feet on railing and sadly watch the prohibition officers hauling bootleggers to court. The Comings of Cousin Ann Mr. Rosen was by way of being—by a roundabout way of being—what technically is known as a bootlegger. Sundry Accounts The power of these bootleggers reaches far, and goes into high places. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Sometimes the motorbike drivers panic at the checkpoints, the bootleggers say, refusing to stop and getting themselves shot in the process. Peshawar Journal: Bootlegging, Pakistan-Style 2010-04-13T00:07:00Z During the week only one holdup was reported to the police and prohibition officers were surprised to find that bootleggers had stopped their work. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles First came Svenson, carrying across his great shoulder the still unconscious form of the bootlegger. Every Man for Himself "My dear sir," said the bootlegger, with a pained expression. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers I imagine, of course, as I said to Mr. Hampton here earlier, that our bootlegger friends set the fire. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards At the higher levels, some bootleggers say they pay $1,200 a month to police chiefs who stamp their signature on the bottles, a sign to police officers to look the other way. Peshawar Journal: Bootlegging, Pakistan-Style 2010-04-13T00:07:00Z You, figuratively, folded fat hands across pudgy stomachs and left the enforcement of your edict to the officers who were friends of the bootleggers. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story At any rate they ought to be able to learn enough to decide on a definite course of action in rounding up the bootleggers. Every Man for Himself And the rat-faced, filthy little hotel clerk turned out to be a bootlegger.... Murder at Bridge But here in New York there have been increasing evidences lately that some organizing genius had taken charge of the situation and was swiftly bending other bootleggers to his will. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Beyond the revolver he saw the grinning face of Mike Duffy, erstwhile lumberjack, then bootlegger, and now policeman; under the Hicks regime. The Challenge of the North It wouldn't have taken much of your time, Doctor Branch, to have organized an enforcement committee to assist the policeman who was a friendly acquaintance of the former liquor man, who has now turned bootlegger. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story They are not moonshiners or smugglers or bootleggers; they are the people upon whose patronage or connivance the moonshiners and smugglers and bootleggers depend for their business. What Prohibition Has Done to America The reporter had met a bootlegger earlier in the evening and had two or three drinks. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story But, as soon as the prohibition law went into effect, in every city in the country bootleggers sprang up. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards It was Hugh's first visit to a bootlegger's den, and he was keenly interested. The Plastic Age Mrs. W. said that the only reason she came up with him anyway to see the Giants play was because then she knew that he wasn't off with a lot of bootleggers. Love Conquers All What they are thinking about, what the Anti-Saloon League talks about, what the Prohibition enforcement officers expend their energy upon, is the sale of alcoholic drinks in public places and by bootleggers. What Prohibition Has Done to America Hawkins and his crew of gamblers and bootleggers were sentenced to two years apiece, as only misdemeanor charges could be preferred against them. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater And he says for his father to be ketched for a bootlegger or for him to be a thief.... Scattergood Baines Now, the fight is against the bootlegger and the smuggler. In His Image Mr. W. said that it wasn't the Giants but the Yankees that she was watching and where did she get that bootlegger stuff. Love Conquers All But where the bootlegger and the restaurant-keeper counts his thousands, home brew counts its tens of thousands. What Prohibition Has Done to America Then I'll call Hazelton, and go to bed for a few hours' sleep before I appear in court against the gamblers and the bootleggers. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater In a recent trial of a "bootlegger" in western Kentucky a witness testified that he had purchased some "squirrel" whisky from the defendant. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations "I wish I knew a bootlegger's joint," poor Peck complained. The Go-Getter Pan with a bootlegger's grin and a checked suit. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago The family of the school board clerk lost their salvation and two of their sons, who had previously professed salvation, became bootleggers. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag The two bootleggers also sought to make their escape. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater No wonder the bootleggers grow happy—and rich; and evade the income tax which the rest of us must pay. Nonsenseorship This bootlegger, being half dead and non compost mentis, would help put it over with a man like Nelson; he'd set him in a draught while he was signing the option. Flowing Gold He is very likely a lookout for some bootlegger gang or criminal mob. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago There was a bootlegger in the audience, who, when hearing me relate the experience, got to thinking about it, became convicted and got saved. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag Harry shouted, himself seizing and hurling the bootleggers back into the room. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater We pretend that, just as the eugenists think of the physical attributes of the coming generation, we consider the mental attributes—and we turn around and raise a race of bootleggers. Nonsenseorship You've been as mysterious as a bootlegger for the last week, but I could always read you like a book, Tom Parker. Flowing Gold They do not patronize bootleggers or require time off to fix their automobiles. The Marvelous Exploits of Paul Bunyan The devil had lost his hold on that bootlegger and we had no further trouble with the car. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag So you're the bootlegger who is bringing this stuff into camp to sell to the men? The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater They brought the bootlegger into existence and, at a rallying cry lifted by anyone against the theatre, they will come scurrying intently from a thousand unsuspected flats and two-story houses. Nonsenseorship Though, in some parts of southern Florida, bootleggers are so thick that they have to wear red buttons in their lapels, to keep from trying to sell liquor to each other. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Similarly, a "raconteur" means a man who has a fund of amusing stories about "bootleggers" and an "interesting traveller" means a man who has been to Havana and can explain how wet it is. My Discovery of England But Simmons, who all too obviously had fallen under the spell of the bootleggers, knew too well the peril of his cause. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today Tom Reade now had the six gamblers and the two bootleggers in the room with him. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater First, the Prohibitionists themselves, and, secondly, the bootleggers. Nonsenseorship "Perhaps I'm luckier at picking my bootleggers," he retorted. The Trail of the White Mule They also sent a negro to my house, named Haskel, a noted bootlegger. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation The first of these will be saying "and he told me that a bootlegger he knew had cleaned up a thousand dollars a week since January." Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises "Commiss—-" began one of the bootleggers, then stopped himself with a vocal jerk. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater Bless them, they must return into the home, where the secret has been perfected for centuries on centuries of how to hoard a private stock and how to find a bootlegger. Nonsenseorship Returning to Los Angeles, even without a bootlegger's load, was not a matter which Casey liked to contemplate. The Trail of the White Mule He was a believer in law enforcement and he was a terror to the bootleggers who carried whisky into our settlement. A Master's Degree "I must have made a mistake in calling some of you 'men,' since you take orders from such disreputable characters as these gamblers and bootleggers," Tom taunted them mildly. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater "You, too!" growled Foreman Johnson, giving the bootlegger a kick that sent him staggering along in his efforts to keep on his feet. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater I am dripping with bootlegger brandy, I ooze with synthetical gin; And the beer that you make in the kitchen— Ah, dire are the wages of sin! Nonsenseorship So if revenge looks good to you, you'll have a fine chance to get even with the bootleggers. The Trail of the White Mule So I guess they 'phoned the sheriff in Vegas that here comes a bootlegger and land 'im quick. The Trail of the White Mule How did he know that Mack Nolan wasn't another bootlegger, wanting to rope Casey in on a job for some fell purpose of his own? The Trail of the White Mule At two tables stood bootleggers, each with a bottle of liquor and glasses. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater "Meaning that you'd refuse to help me round up bootleggers and the officers that protect them?" The Trail of the White Mule At Camp Cajon Casey stopped and cooked an early supper, because the summer crowd was there and a real bootlegger would have considered stopping rather unsafe. The Trail of the White Mule And," he added with a smile, "if I had thought that you were a bootlegger or a crook of any other kind, I'd have had you in Las Vegas jail by this time. The Trail of the White Mule Cops I got no use for; nor yet bootleggers. The Trail of the White Mule Hawkins and his fellow gamblers and bootleggers were arraigned and held in one thousand dollars' bail each for trial. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater Make me choose between bootleggers an' cops, an' I'd have to flip a dollar on it. The Trail of the White Mule He remembered, with a bit of comfort, that the bootlegger had piled a good deal of stuff upon the ground before Casey first heard the clink of bottles. The Trail of the White Mule Why," he answered genially, "my game is holding up bootleggers—and crooked cops. The Trail of the White Mule |
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