Northwest History. State History. Alcoholic Liquors, Cont'd. Prohibition & Enforcement. Violations; Arrests to Indictments. Almira, City of. Prohibition Enforcement (Cont'd).

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1926
• Subjects: Prohibition; Alcohol; Liquor; Seattle; Roy Olmsted; Pacific coast rum runners; Northwest History > History > 20th Century; United States > State History. Alcoholic Liquors; Cont'd. Prohibition & Enforcement. Violations; Arrests to Indictments. Almira; City of. > 20th Century; Arctic; Myers; Pacific
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/149661

Ready For Olmsted Trial: Wide List Of Witnesses Called In Run Conspiracy Case. Ready For Olmsted Trial: Wide List Of Witnesses Called In Run Conspiracy Case. SEATTLE, Jan 13. (AP)- Lawyers, manufactories, business men, aviators, prohibition agents and club men were among government witnesses subpoenaed today in a liquor conspiracy case against Roy Olmsted , former Seattle police lieutenant and reputed king of Pacific coast rum runners, which is set for trial here Tuesday. Olmsted was indicted with 89 others by a federal jury following a raid on his home here November 18, 1924. Among witnesses summoned were C.O. Myers, manager of the pacific Telephone and Telegraph company; Andrew Steers, a manager for the largest office building company in this city: W.E. Boeing, airplane manufacturer, and Charles E. Bancke, manager of the Arctic club. United States Attorney Thomas P. Revelle predicted that is the case goes to trial it will last at least a month.