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SHEPPARD HOLDS DRY LAW 10 STAY One of Authors of 18th| Amendment Makes Speech on Its Eleventh Anniversary. By the Associated Press. Marking the eleventh anniversary of | o~ national prohibition, one of the luthorll EX AUSTRIAN OFFICER of the eighteenth amendment told the| Serfate today the dry clause would stay | in the Constitution forever. He was Senator Sheppard, Democr-t.i “Texas, making the first Senate speech | on the liquor question this session, with | a fighting defense of prohibition. Denying it had caused an increase in crime or of drinking among young peo- ple. Sheppard told his colleagues repeal | of the eighteenth amendment would “let loase upon your country evils which | will 'mean the arrest of its progress, | the wreck of its glory, the pollution of 1ts name and fame.” Became Severe Threat. “Those who clamor for the restoration of legalized liquor have short memories | 5 A & 1 knowledge of .the lawlessness and | *T5="3, An¢, e Gty & Corruption for which legalized LQuor | worth '$75 and other electrical equip- ,” Sheppard “The fight against beverage alcobol|p“Ames of Clarendon, Va. The jury reached an Intensive status” he said, |found Giannoni guilty of grand larceny %“when increased population, * * * in ereased chances for gain made possible | *"\¢ "1 ore was doubt about the value by the machine age united to bring about the manufacture of intoxicants | ot > e nging to Robert to an extent that threatened the Der-|yergict was petit larceny in that case C. Adki manent corruption and control of gov- grmment, the general impatrment Of | the prisoner to jail to await the dispo- health and morals d cy.’ Pointing to what he called hopeless be filed 'd!mlnn among the wets, Sheppard $aid eant of them advocate the complete entry of the Federal Government into the liquor business, others suggest each State be authorized to engage in the mor business if it should so desire and others would leave the situation as it was before the eighteenth amend- ment was adopted.” Government control has demonstrated | Home Raided While She Was on elsewhere, he said, that it increases th: consumption of liquor and results in the great mass of the American people. “The comparative handful of prohibi- tion enforcement officials, about 1,700, . % sl d among 123,000,000 but for the fact that they must cope been given with but a comparatively small and|, six-month sentence on convintlol;il of lawless minority. “To call this enforcement group an army threatening the givncy, and imperiling the liberty of e Amerlgn jple is another wring- urdity.” SR T SR When the Watch Committee of Car- ided to it itly decl AT ke Julius Lansburgh Furniture CoJllllNNINIQuality That EnduresiIIEntrance, 909 F St. N. WA, me, menacing Motorist Explains Speeding Was Just to Satisfy His Baby By the Associated Press. EVANSTON, Ill, January 16.— one: “My 2-year-old son here kept gging me to take him to a fire, ld.” When arrested, police said he was making bis 45 miles an hour behind a big red chemical truck of the fir: department. CONVICTED OF LARCENY | Frank Giannoni Committed to Jail Pending Disposition of New Trial Motion. Prank Giannoni, former A\utriln; naval officer, and skipper of the con-| verted subchaser, Anna, which has been moored in the Washington Channel for several months while its owner was prosecuting his suit for $30,000 dam- ages against the United States for the loss of his ship registration papers and for damage to his boat, was convicted yesterday afternoon in Criminal Di- vision 2 of two charges, one of grand He was charged with taking a radio D ment from a boat belonging to William on that charge. f the goods taken from another boat G. Malston, th> Justice Jesse ns committed sition of a motion for a new trial to by_Attorney Albert W. Fox. United States Attorneys James R. Kirkland and John J. Sirica conducted the prosecution. WOMAN SENT TO JAIL Probation in Rum Case. ted while at liberty on proba- tion, Mrs. Ida Weitzman, 48 years old, month term and fined $1, year’s imprisonment, | Hitt of Police Court. e woman was arrested yesterday in a raid by police at her home in which 100 gallons of alleged hard cider was seized. She previously had two counts of violating the prohibition W, The Susquehanna 1430 W Street N.W. Four Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Reasonable Rentals THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO Children love the Sweet Cream taste of this Butter Deticiously different in taste, of acidity {sourness} is set aside In and wonderfully healthful . . . 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A Luxurious High Grade Chair - —with foose back Cushions—Kapoc filled A Regular $79 Value On 5 Sale at 4.50 :BY contracting in a slow manufacturing period for 200 of these fine “Salisbury’ ’ Loose Pillow Back Easy Wing Chairs, of high grade constructionand covering, we are enabled to offer them at this extremely low price. Some of the features that prove the extraordinary valuel Maplewood frame, dowled, glued and corner braced. B.F. M. Web Nachman coil construction. springs, tied 8 ways. Nachman spring seat units. Filling of first grade palm fiber, and white layer felt of Ka The Julius Lansburgh Furniture (5o. s Er trance, 909 F St. N, W Ui nouimii poc of best quality. Dimensions over all, 36-in. high, 36-in. wide and 34-in. deep. Seat 22-in. wide, 24-in. deep. High wing back with soft, loose, Kapoc cushion ck. A Broad arm and corded welts. Upholstering of high, expert quality. Choice of 18 Covers of Varied Tapestries, Jacquard Velours and Denims Convenient. 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