Still was too large for court evidence so prosecutor Thurmond Clarke exhibited the evidence to Judge William S. Baird, outside the Hall of Justice. This is one of the first cases since the new law, making it a felony to have a still. Photograph dated July 15, 1927.
Clarke, Thurmond,--1902-1971 Baird, William S Los Angeles County Hall of Justice Prohibition--United States Liquors--United States Judges--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Distillation apparatus--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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