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March 14, 1925 Police arrest suspected bootlegger who faked his own death David Silver of Rutherford, N.J., one of the alleged bootleggers arrested in prohibition raids in February, and who was believed to have possibly killed himself the day before by jumping off a ferryboat into the Hudson River in New York City when he was supposed to be in an Albany court, was alive and well in Jersey City, N.J

Tobacco is a regulated product that is sold by licensed sellers who face hefty fines if they dont card

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The state cigarette tax rises by $2 a pack on Saturday, more than doubling the current 87-cent tax