The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-07

n1oA b. advocated throughout. Sen
I'M DorAh made an impressive pre-
N UDuld come from prohibition dur.ns
- war In insuring clear brains
q eo40y eyes and arms and health,
# 6o4feo for the soldiera He alsc
pek4 OF the economic good which
4 WOULD result. and asserted that thi.
NoOd could not. be measured hastily.
AEa AZ times Senator Borahs speech
IL 49, imprisoned and he gave warn
ang TO his fellow senators that II the
MAr 10 to be fought TO succcsssul
Sonclusion in the shortest posi- Die
tlnne and the economic interests OF
4 01oDo left at home as well as those
who 20 TO the trenches are 10 he
eonsidered. the congress would have
- provide prohibition sooner or later
4 ma the sooner the better
Senator Sterling. OF South Dakota,
took ~ tes text. National efficiency
1 He spoke somewhat along the lines
81 Senator Bcrah and he submitted
tor the consideration of the senate
facts touching tho close relation he
tween prohibition and national e.
fctency which. II stud 81 and diEeat-
"a by the mem bers 81 the TWO houses
OF congress. NCG{G 4tdFf NV 'A'H''t ~
70 how the question Of wartime pro
hlhition would he settled
Senator Shstroth Of Colorado. Ike
wise urged that immediate steps ne
taken TO free the country OF the hGuor
curse insisting that Il IS now ?auj-
otto DUTY 20 10 this whereas in ~"
past Il was 4 moral and economic
duty.
Senator Jones. ~ washington re-
plying to an attack az Senator Putt
man on prohibition workers in and
out OF the senate. The AnH-Sa loon
League 0. America being mentioned,
made IL plain thai she An'-Saloon
league needed no defending Senator
Jones said in part
u ar opposed To the amendment
known as the Chamberlain amend
mcrt an opposed to It because !
an, not n favor Of placing the re-
srors billty upon the president OF de-
terniinInr the matter which We are
To seter1nire ourselves The congress
of .he lrsted states knows whethef
or rot Il wants "a conserve food az
this country by stopping the manu-
facturo OF heer and wines and. y u
wants 10 do Il II cuEht to 10 1t and
1t ouch: H0t ~ impose a burden Of
tina. charatter upon tho president "
the United States, who already has
sufficient duties to perform. even
though the president may have been
in favor Of having a duty Of this Kind
placed upon him, II would appear
from the original bill as introduced
iato the house % repre- sentatlves
which provided for placing this whole
matter not only with the reference to
Z wines ana peef 'Ht atso 10 "'7'tlie"
liquors upon ms Sh9htaeFS
am opposed ~ the amehnn'eh,
N the nature CT r H3o~el,n'e pfopose'
Z ~ TIC Seha'or from ~ k4 3Ae AN
OPPOSE 70 'hat heE@t use II upeS NOV
aste mn - pronlh.; i5e ma nAiac'af
( q fcocS1uns inio ~lnH ana peer
am N iaFoT OF the mouse fot'sloh
am tr favor OF II Hnamended II
rannof b amenaed IN anF paftlculaf.
] Am ~ faNor o. the Amendment pro
Toesd ~ nc senator from iowa 70
fhs et'gira tf%t OF fhe house bill |
rote ira = WI! ne a0opted' II may
ne ma 'f'' revenue OIL mas a pro"
yison II y prohibiting the impor'a-
fte.- of distilled LIQUORS, buy We ar
rot hno" what VIII no me stage al
fhet rrcWsi"n on fnst measure. ms
ari-ndnfn. is not an amehdne n'
-aArnF revenue ana doAht very
m1 9r whether = is suh1ecf 20 ire
been raised
Quotes Mr. Lodge.
aM- p~es,asn. foo. DAYS asc
~. ronorahle senator from Nassa
eh,,At,. Mr. vodSeA rro,nexied q
rehei,lo, ~ This nrov3xfon we're In.
serted ,n ,hs hin He said that the
tahor;rr roan were the cnas who were
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