This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Howard, Roark, Shepherd, Taylor, Lamis, Noe, Blanton, Duff, Siler, Ward, Saylor, Wynn, Lubish, Lankford, Caldwell, Montgomery Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3AB.2ACI/6916 Message Board Post: Middlesboro Daily News Wednesday December 5, 1923: FEDERAL AGENT ACTIVE IN DRY LAW ENFORCING Last Court Shows Splendid Record of W.B. Saylor- Fifty Five Cases Tried, Fines or Jail Sentences SAYLOR TOOK PART IN RAID IN EVERY INSTANCE By Pineville Correspondent PINEVILLE, Dec 5--An interview with the Federal Prohibition Agent, W.B. Saylor, at present, making his headquarters at Pineville diclosed the unusual effectiveness of the law enforcement in this and surrounding territory. In all arrests the parties were either fined, given a term in jail or penitentiary, or their cases were continued until the next term of court. Fifty-one federal cases have been tried and sentenced in the last six months and each party was fined not less than $50, the majority receiving a larger fine. Below appears the list, in which Saylor led the raid and in a number of them he undertook the work alone: George Norton, Leslie County, $100; Frank Wynn, Harlan County, $100; Robert Howard, Pineville, $100; John Lubish, Harlan County, $50; George Golden, Harlan County, $200; Gib Lankford, Harlan County, $100; Geo. Dry, Middlesboro, $100; Rufus Saylor, Pineville, $100; Nat Enzer, Tennessee, $50; Henry N. Green, Bell County, $50; Will Caldwell, Harlan County, $100; George Lamis, Harlan County, $100; Lee Noe, Harlen County, $50; Lonnie Montgomery, Harlan County, $100; Asa Sizemore, Knox County, $100 and his car which was confiscated by the goverment; John Johnson (colored) Pineville, 90 days; John Howard, Harlan County, 6 months; Dave Adams, Middlesboro, $50; Johnnie Blanton (schoolteacher in the Harlan County district) 90 days; Jim Bullins, Bell County, 90 days; C.C. Sharp, Middlesboro, $100; Bob Lisenbee, Harlan County, 3 months; George Duff, Harlan County, six months; John Partin, Chenoa, $100; Jim Lewis, Bell County, $100; Dewey Thompson, Bell County, $100; Garrett Arnett, B! ell County, six months; Luey Siler, Harlan County, $100; Virgil Bodkin, Bell County, $100; Mac Howard, Bell County, $100; Sol Taylor, Bell County, $100; Si Bass, Bell County, $100; Will Thompson, Middlesboro, $100, Arthur Ward, Harlan County, $100; Dewey Howard, Harlan County, $30; Dan Sheback, Harlan County, $100; John Bodnick, Harlan County, $250; R.C. Campbell (colored) Middlesboro, $100; Sol Marshall, Bell County, $100; Hays Shepherd, Harlan County, One year and one day in the penitentiary at Atlanta, Ga; Kale Brock, Bell County, six months; Blev Roark, Harlan County, $100