Word: mcelliott
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Touched was President Hoover by the case of Police Lieut. David T. McElliott of Great Falls, Mont. It was Officer McElliott's misfortune to be convicted last year of an "indirect" violation of the Volstead Act for which he was fined $100. Rather than pay the fine he languished in jail, the while appealing to the White House. Last week President Hoover granted him a full pardon, remitted his fine, because he had been a good policeman for 20 years...
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