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Word: masera (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1927-1927
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Usage:

...bundle, even though the contents of that bundle take the shape of a bottle. It might be a bottle of something other than liquor," said Judge Louis H. Burns of the U. S. District Court in New Orleans, to the Prohibition agent who arrested one John Masera. When Mr. Masera was accosted on the street by the Prohibition agent, he had quickly smashed his bottle of liquor on the pavement. Judge Burns dropped the charges against Mr. Masero without hearing any defense testimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Events | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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