Evening Star Newspaper, March 25, 1926, Page 22

HOUSE “WETS" WAIT ON SENATE HEARING SHill's Unofilcual Commuttee Defers Own Ipquiry, Set for Wednesday. o, Br the Asociated Prees The House unofficial committes for modification of the Volstead act will give the Senate judici fArst whack at testimony tion and will defe its awn'hearing. sey for next Wednesday. The committee will cooperate fully with the Senate official hody and in addition has appointed a spokesman 10 present its views and those of modi- fication Sepators the committee. which will begin its sessions - on April § The spokesman is Willlam . ton. executivs Azainst the and cha committes. He will be assisted by Iulian Codman of Beston. who will Alscuss legal aspects of prohibition be- fove the committec. This action was deeided upon at a conderence last_night of 54 Repre- centatives and § Senators in favor of modifieation. who met under the chairmanship of Ttepresentative Hill, Republican, Maryvland. The Repre. | Mr. Wil said. confprised all members of tife unofficlal modification committee of the House, of which he is the head. When the Senate committee cori- cludes its hearings on April 17 the House modificationists may decide to hold their hearings, Mr. Hill said, in the belief that “the time has come 10 unite on one specific method fe modification of the prohibition law In the meantime therc is no ind tion that prohibition discussion in ont of Conzress is to lag pation of an exhaustice exposition at the Senate hearinz. The subject was linked with the next presidential elec- tlon in a4 speech In the Senate vester. by Senator Bruece, Democrat, and, one of the wets. He sug- that the Democratic 2% he led by some one Smith of New York or Al of Marvland, pledzed to see that con- ditions of law observance. decency and respectability are restored in the United States That the idea did not set well with other Democrats was indicated by negative gestures by some, includsi ing Blease of South Carolina and Glass of Virginia, while the speaker heckled at times hy McKellar ssee and Neely of West Vi Senator Bruce, who was J to an address by Senator AT Kellar in favor of prohibition. de- eared the “law is absolutely unen- forceable” and that the reason more lquor is not wade in homes iz “be- eanse it I8 cheaper and easier to buy haotlez lignos The stir terdav by the Prohibition Amendment nd in antici- like Al ginia plvinz ited in the louse yes. tatement of Represent. atlve La Guar wialist. New York, that an attempt had been made to Alspose of £200.000 in whisky certifi- nates which had belonged to George Remus. convicted (incinnati bootleg- ger. drew an echo last night from Matt Hinkel. Cleveland sportsman, named by Mr. lLa Guardia as the agent through whom the transaction was to be made. Mr. Hinkel said he had handled the certificates as a brok- er and thaet such operations are rec- ognized as legitimate transactions. He sail he received the certificates through an attorney, while Mr. La Guardia charged they were supplied hy ¥Franklin 1. Dodge, former Depart- ment of Justice operative. At Indianapolts, United States Mar- shal Linus P. Maredith made light of Mr. La Guardia's statement that part of the $350,000 liquor stock taken from Remus in 1921 had disappeared fram ite storehouse. hut. nevertheless, he announced that an inventory wonld hezin at once To the zen: rohi Papering and Painting Very Reasonable Prices No inconvenisnce. Experienced warkmen. 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He added that two votes on prohibition in recent vears in Queenland Mad gone against it. il THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO THURSDAY STUDENTS OPEN WAR | APPEALS FOR IDEALISM. | BYRD TO PLANT FLAG ON PROFESSOR'S FOES Charge He Wu Let om After Us- ing Their Aid in Collecting Sociological Data. By tha Associated Prees. DENVER, Colo., March 25 -Mem- bers of the atudent council at Denver University last night declared that Prof. Grove Samuel Dow. who was notified by school officials that he would not be re-emploved next year, was “let out” becayee he used students to gather data for a recreational sur- vey. Chancellor Heber H. Harper of the to comment students, mem- bers of Prof. Dow’s class, alded in the sociological survey by personal inves- tigation and attendance at road holises, pool halls, theaters and dance Halls in and around Denver. Students are eirculating petitions on the campus and among alumni demanding that Prof. Dow be re-employed. RETIRED BANKER EXPIRES. | ser Francis W. 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