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pa *° ao ui ONDRY LAW | ‘ © Prohivition got one big practical . Ynock last night from men id mn who weren't afraid to exp. _agenkadiaen with regard to the Wonstitution of the United States and abuse of it, Carnegie Hall was j@rammed from the edge of the stage] « Be the caves of the topmost gallery With as finely a representative crowd eA. serve the people and their true intoreste instoad of selfishly prot- |peai it, we are going to stand on {ting by thelr betrayal. guard to seo that the old constitution, mowti they were holy, But to- the constiution of our fathers, is sav here is no mnan tn this country TWO PRINCIPLES SET FORTH) vc turther mutilation by fanatical] eo low that he reverences the Federal ‘The meeting opened without.anitn-| «piey aro threatenigg all “ports of vocation, and Chairman Fish had this| things. ‘They say that we must have to say in explanation: no Sunday amusements. And do you ght Prohibition was through the vote, “The scurrilous abuse which the] know how many there are of these/Get the votes and then get down to hirelings of certain well meaning but] fanatics in the entire country? Well. | business with the district leaders, He misinformed fanatics have heaped on} go you know that at the last election | continued: such of the clergy as have expressed, | we cast 26,000,000 votes, and do you “But until you get right down tu as citizens, thelr opinions tn respect] know how many the Presidential can-| your district leader—whether you bo to the Bighteenth Amondment and] didate on the ald! WRU wot? ]a Democrat or a Republican, whether .| the Volstead law has induced our} Ho got just 159,0! ‘es, let's ap- le Assemblage Jams Au committee to refrain from asking any] plaud that, but It us not forget that jpitorium and Demands Pro- |one who has dedicated his life to the| 189,000 are ruling the other 110,000,- BY THE ASSOCIATION and our second principle,’ he con-|and Jook about you to-day and see tinued, “is let us repeal the Volstead| whether we are paying for It. law, or at least, violently amend it,’ “Ask yourselves whether America ‘THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, APRIL $, 1922. amendment, for we are going to re- minoritios. little better language, but tife Stayton mentioned tho dry nations—Turkey, India, China-—and said all paid the price ussia has | votes is going to a wet man. of the association was: * contemptible a thing that no nation the distribution of lt recognizes her. Yet we went ahead rs, but let us have no saloons,| recklessly and tiled the experiment, votes."” 5. cotta be gathered together uader| apd that brought down the house. iy what sho should be, Are we not] right.” auspices, the occasion being the| “Well,” said the old sea dog, after| suffering from lack of employment? j + heme the applatise had subsided, “I see that tion meeting of the New Mork Division of tho Association |trage ‘Against the Prohibition Amendment ) The stage was crowded, tuo, with en from nearly every Walk of life H ‘who aro behind the movement to fight| - feck the minority that put Prohi- Bition over, and to prevent them from putting anything clse over in he way of “blue laws,” and “in- fringing any further on the liberty @m@ independence of the American Peopie.”” *Men and women in evening dress wed the boxes, and there was a ‘@onsiderable dispjay of the conven- black and white on the stage ~‘an@ throughout the auditorium. Men ‘were there in business suits and women in strect attire, and there “Rever was @ moment of doubt that ‘the entire gathering was in thorough @ecord with the sentiments of the @peakers. Go sure were the promoters of the ization meeting of its success wt before the doors were open ar- fangements had been made for o jase meeting in Madison Square f ‘Garden on the night of May 3, when a ¢rowd of 10,000 or 12,000 is expected Before the meeting was called to order by Harris W. Corey, a band at the back of the stage played a num- f familiar tunes, among them Stein’ song, “Brown October "and “How Dry I Am.” Tho \@rowd got the significance of the old @ire and gave them a great hand, qaie they laughed and then cheered EVERY BRANCH OF INDUSTRY j REPRESENTED EXCEPT LIQUOR. | With regard to the makeup of the Herowd one of the speakers said that Ee branch of industry was repre- “MT SERRE OT AA es ited as well as every profession, Ing the clergy, the only ab- | {gentees being men of the breweries, |. ‘@istilleries and the bartenders. This mame speaker said that he had fond Tecollections of some bartenders, ‘The speakers urged the importance of organization and the rolling up of nes * and’there was more applause, and then he brought the great au dience to its feet with the declaration that evan after we have repealed this Are not our people sullen. dissatisfied, | leader iy going to take ‘his foot in his you are all of the lawless gang and] unhappy and, in many cases, hungry?| hand and is going to beat it to the Captain of that district and say: ‘Captain, there is a new spleit abroad ve got to get busy what they Is there not an utter contempt of law? I can remember as I grew up that sémetimes I might have shied a rock at a policeman, but I never would at 'n a United States Marshal. The United the Anti-Saloon League people "Wha Save keds OPPENHEIMCLLINS &G 34th Street-— New York Special for Saturday Modish Millinery A Of the Style and Quality Usually Found Only in High Cost Hats Specially Low Priced 8.75 Tailored Hats of Taffeta, Crepe and Straw combinations, trimmed with ribbons and biot; Flower 2 trimmed and Hair-Cloth models. Hats also on sale in our Brooklyn and Newark Stores States courts and all of the United States and Iederal things were sancti- . Gillett said the oply way to you be bonded or frec—until you get down to your district leader and then say, ‘Here, Mr. Mon, you are going to rare service of God and his fellow men to] 000, And the question is, have youlrominiate a man for Congress from hibition Regeal. invoke the divine blessing on this|and 1 the stuff in us to resist theltnis distcirt,’ there will be no action, occasion. We are unwilling to give! tyranny of the 189,000? TI think weloe course, you could cough th: these hirelings further opportunities for maligning any of thoso whom we respect and revere as our spiritual leaders, not a few of whom of every faith I see before me.’’ Ina wi all do business on this basis: ‘If have got so many votes, every one’ of those tried it in our own day,” he con. ‘Now I am not interested tn wlio Capt. Stayton sald that first] tinued, “and to-day she is dry and #0/¢hat man is, I don't know who you are going to nominate, and what is more I don’t care. But if he isn't wet here are a dozen votes and before election day there will be thirty- A voice—"You're right boy, you're “I. know I'm right. That district votes for the wets. The speakérs were iWitien & Fish, who presided; Capt. ‘William S. Stayton, formerly of the “Wavy, 4nd one of the prinicap! organ- of the association; Miss EHlisa- Marbury, Col. Ransome H. Gil- another organizer, and Augustus Thomas, the playwright. Mr. Thomas }read the following sct of resolutions which were unanimously and uproar- a | ly carried: Be it Resolved: That we de- for the eventual repeal ) of the Eighteenth Amendment, } @eeming it at variance with the spirit of our institutions, with ‘the genius of our history, and the character of our people. But’ Pending the deliberate processes By which euch repeal can be Prousht about and for the pur- - Pove of ridding our life of the -' vicious and immediate effects of the «o-called Volstead Enforce- ment law, which goes far beyond the intention of the amendment » and falsifies and perverts its pur~ » we declare for the imme- Tajo” repeat or tho thorough: ie goles modification of the said folstead act in order to bring it isto harmony with the limited | poope of the Amendment, and thus to protect the people from the multiplying iniquities which are wrapped up in this vicious law, and to restore, if not com- ly, at least measurably, the les «which have been so Precious to our fathers, und to which until the present time we have felt that our institutions Were dedicated. 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