Washington D.C. Monday, June 12, 1922 – The nation’s capital was abuzz with anticipation as throngs of people gathered outside the courthouse, awaiting the toll from a recent auto mishap. But the real story unfolding was one of Prohibition enforcement, as Commissioner R.A. Haynes drew his net tighter in the first year of his administration.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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