Liquor trading around the Capitol slumped sharply last week after two "traders" were seized by Dry agents near the Senate Office Building. Free on $2,000 bail for peddling drinks to thirsty S. O. B. occupants, George Lyons Cassidy, famed as "The Man in the Green Hat," was arrested for the second time in four months as he was about to enter the Senators ' private domain with six bottles of gin (TIME, Nov. 11). Two hours later the same agents closed in upon William David Goldberg as he was slipping through a back door to...
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