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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Eight people convicted Tuesday on bootlegging charges in local court, with fines up to $1,000 and jail terms up to six months; 23 others and ten lottery cases reset for later trials.
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Eight persons were convicted Tuesday on bootlegging charges, while at least 23 others were reset for trial at a future date. Ten lottery cases were also reset, records show.
Included in those reset were four indictments against one C. S. Cherry charging 14 counts.
The actual charge by the court is violating the state liquor control act.
The largest fine meted out was $1,000, and the largest term was six months.
One Hilton Dillard was given six months, while Booker T. Sanford was given $1,000 or 10 months for two counts of bootlegging. Others convicted on whiskey charges were Willie C. Russell, Frank Clark, Mary Teasley, Melvin L. Wilson and Essie Sanders.
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eight convicted on bootlegging charges with fines up to $1,000 and terms up to six months. hilton dillard given six months. booker t. sanford given $1,000 or 10 months for two counts. at least 23 others and ten lottery cases reset for trial. four indictments against c. s. cherry charging 14 counts.
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Eight persons convicted on bootlegging charges for violating the state liquor control act. At least 23 others reset for trial at a future date. Ten lottery cases reset. Included in resets were four indictments against C. S. Cherry charging 14 counts. Convicted included Hilton Dillard, Booker T. Sanford, Willie C. Russell, Frank Clark, Mary Teasley, Melvin L. Wilson, and Essie Sanders.