Federal Wesley Allen Fraser

In the winter of 1927, Federal Prohibition Agent Wesley Allen Fraser, a 34-year-old White male, was diligently enforcing the nation's liquor laws. On December 9th, he and his partner, Agent Carl Olson, discovered an active still in the basement of a residence on Fifth Avenue in St. Paul, Minnesota. Their investigation led to the arrest of three individuals found operating the illegal distillery.

Weeks later, on the cold morning of January 2, 1928, Agents Fraser and Olson returned to the S ...

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