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Domestic News November 28, 1925

Casper Daily Tribune

Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming

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Judge John A. Murray assessed $345 in fines in police court last night, the largest amount in some time, contributed by Thanksgiving Day violators. Fines included $100 each to James Gilday and John Lopez for liquor violations, $50 to Archie Burdick for drunk driving causing an accident, and smaller fines for drunkenness, speeding, and bootlegging.

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VIOLATORS ON HOLIDAY PAY HEAVY FINES

Three hundred forty-five dollars in fines was assessed by Judge John A. Murray in police court last night. It was the largest amount that has been collected for some time, and had been contributed to by Thanksgiving Day violators.

James Gilday, who was arrested Sunday was fined $100 for violation of the liquor ordinance. John Lopez also paid a fine of $100. He was fined $50 for being drunk and brandishing a knife and $50 for violation of the liquor ordinance. Archie Burdick paid a fine of $50 for driving a car while he was drunk and being responsible for an accident.

Al Johnson was fined $25 for being drunk and possessing liquor. Paul Faulkner and James Gordon were fined $10 each as inmates of a bootlegging establishment. Manuel Degada was fined $15 for being drunk.

J. M. Ross was fined $25 for speeding and for having neither brakes nor lights on his car. A liquor charge against Ross is to be prosecuted by the federal government.

Frank McAdams was fined $10 for speeding.

What sub-type of article is it?

Legal Or Court Crime

What keywords are associated?

Police Court Fines Liquor Violation Drunk Driving Thanksgiving Violators Speeding

What entities or persons were involved?

Judge John A. Murray James Gilday John Lopez Archie Burdick Al Johnson Paul Faulkner James Gordon Manuel Degada J. M. Ross Frank Mcadams

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Event Date

Last Night

Key Persons

Judge John A. Murray James Gilday John Lopez Archie Burdick Al Johnson Paul Faulkner James Gordon Manuel Degada J. M. Ross Frank Mcadams

Outcome

$345 in fines assessed, including $100 to james gilday for liquor violation, $100 to john lopez ($50 drunk and brandishing knife, $50 liquor), $50 to archie burdick for drunk driving and accident, $25 to al johnson for drunk and possessing liquor, $10 each to paul faulkner and james gordon for bootlegging, $15 to manuel degada for drunk, $25 to j. m. ross for speeding and no brakes/lights, $10 to frank mcadams for speeding; federal liquor charge pending against ross

Event Details

Police court session where Judge John A. Murray fined multiple individuals for violations including liquor ordinances, drunkenness, brandishing a knife, drunk driving causing accident, possessing liquor, bootlegging, and speeding, mostly from Thanksgiving Day violators arrested Sunday

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