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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
CASUALTIES OF MARINES
800 Is the Total Up to March 10
Says Navy Department.

Washington. March 24-Total
marine corps casualties numbered
1909 up to March 10. the navy de-
partment announced today
Dead totalled 2,51s; wounded, 1876:
missing 215.
The dead of wounds numbered 725
and those killed in action 1907.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
WILSON GIVES C...SH
He VIII Set Over Money From Per.
sonal Fund for War Risk

Washington March 24.-President
Wilson will allot sufficient funds from
his own emergency fund to meet the
needs of the war risk insurance
bureau, Secretary Glass announced to-
day.
The presidents decision was re-
ceived by Glass by cable this morning
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
DISARM THE ENTENTE
Detachment of Troops Lose Guns 10
the Hungarians.

London, March 24.-An entente de-
tachment near Budapest has been dis
armed by Hungarian soldiers, accord
ing to a dispatch from that city re-
ceived today by way of Vienna.
Another dispatch said official an
nouncement had been made in Buda-
pest that a Czecho-Slovak army is
marching against Austria and Hun
gary.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
MORE TIME FOR PLAY
New Football Rules Take Time Out
for Penalties.

Chicago. March 24.-Time will he
taken out for penalties following in
completed forward passes, according
to a decision made public today fol-
lowing meeting here of big ten con-
ference football coaches.
Field judges in all games where
there are four officials will be so in-s
structed. the coaches decided. The
coaches completed their spring sched-
MI
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
AUSTRIA KEEPS OUT
VIII Not Join Hungarian Movement
for Soviet Government.

Amsterdam. March 24-The Aus
TRAN central workmen's council has
decided not to join the Hungarian
movement in Introducing a soviet gov
eminent in Austria. a dispatch from
Vienna saye. The council. It is de-
clared pointed out that such a course
was impossible for Austria because IL
is dependent upon the entente powers
for food.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24

Liberty Bonds bough: and sold.
Shawnee Investment Co. 53i Kan. av.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
JAP WILL HOLD BACK
His Amendment for Racial Equality
to l.. OF n. Charter VIII Go BY.

Paris. March 24.-La Liberte an
nounced today the Japanese had de-
cided not to present their amendment
to the league of nations covenant for
racial equality.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21
PERSONAL PROPERTY


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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21

NA,tED NAlt .ri J.1 mA'ihs complete o e.
i.ma0. 2i'i Vat Tbud
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WANrtD nli Tor tUns At IlN sgIm tlga
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slr.i n furu.nrr ego isH Second Phone t3b,
hDHtat FklIL pad tpS usn, ,nd piie, serond
MON -I1ilLnk AlIs, ani haLa PhnIs irLiAf va
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21
Army Equipment Sales Co.
3l5 East Third street
Tulsa. oklahoma
Phone Cedar 5ss

Z NuWoV " 4' -oom furnished apartment
L ARM urtittKy n,v materials Ter .ysls
u'-~r, ettr hssp all-e1 svrs,rs SIS rAu-
sfsyial 81 ~. sfirsV rpOl su-stsrs 80
ol.fv secih Stas. c'0refs sleeveless wool
ssat-rs s. qus'v u~-isl 81 IS. nirrr-s
,tfra 0n- heau rtFklnazs s'irfd1su sol nnirE
49, h-r, frl rllu SIS rs'u- sp-rial tlAs'. d.
o'.~s sh.rr SooI liHsi coats i-h uiu. reciAl
SIsHf f.IHrr. r'f-a hsau Al sNo' s0ess 'o'T~f.
sid fu $ 'n qfrA pcf rHir 81 A.. of'icrrs
FuHl medium raNr p#l snsas 81 lN quality.
f,-r raar Har. Ne'us'NC's fsru'1s pstin IHi
oH '-sfv lsriHC 81 quality p'risl rrf
pair s. 'n. l0NHan 4 Mu-tW $40 CcrdrvAn
d-rs nr't w-.N r-r psH SO rs Ah",.
tTsI aHr brand r-1 ana r's's ~ Nr~st rttria.s
rr'1 .uAha We hIs' have la,rr l1auiri-, n' a.i
h.rt 10 u.H gorrrrfart materials gtrh a. Er-l
srf'f sFr-r1s'y 7'~a'N an.l ani khAti h-e~rhrs.
blankets rrw'H-'.. rrts at mAttrescs N1,g.
r"HF h.nis HHA. rHtr7vra'. Arua. tents taT
gsuHHs suI sl Other g1cts usri IN ual1,rr
-arts sHfr Ut frr price Nst rr-ms ea'h sim
rrisr sNu gods srr' e. n n Money r-rinA-i
q not satisfied tr.'ui- po'srs vhrr tood, -
--'r-ri go ts ,h'rr.f n, rarrrl posl Arruy Sa
uss Na-sh.is' Co.. G-f~ru'ie S.1'h Cz'oinN
d. u, Jr RAGS nUGtt aHt SID lDlus u Altp
Ntrrf
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

| h0uSts foh SALE s.
| ktNSS I'm. Mo, nome from 81 900 To So.
400. site ua Tor pariicia~ unOuueli Rstiy
| Co. iis hAilsy Exchange BLK. kansAs civ,
No
| 70 BtY on Sril rrsi rstats Sos fsstl. 2ll Bila
hLIE nh.mr q lIhh lLhn
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21

D.. vrrs s. ga .-' gf..r HF- IaNao '--t rot
MOI r-r' a,Ht Aiirrs Pa t'i
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21

COOO IHlsGs 10 tAI 90
OGutE ttktN iE run sni angttfOc'i eas. Phone
~trr &
hNN + 1920 Iof she. spplsi 81 bu'hel
iuH NNF 600 poIHaa fine ttts' OklahumA b'f
d-r rtrirs In lots n 3. 10. % ~ 50 ppuudi a.
lsr ptf pound drIl'r'ci parcel post Send ,hecs
to hHuf't BfNdlJ IUr Gihs"n 0sA snd 10
reite same hy frtn mail Hun'u Bradley
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21

s $50 CASH
a7' so ~ n0rin sad iui ran Rave inr'siiA, po-
s-E'iuH n one rp1u rHitaEs l4Iia fr-t ami
hair % 'EL b'irs s1il located Just thrr~ hdcsi
from Ne spst-frae Vhool f'rnaE rfisr $3.50
CORnON GRADY
ISs RchinDa BAt fhuro. Ostr TTT To0r sssa
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21

\ largo lot OF used enamel ware.
pitchers plates, cups. Saucers. plat
tcrs galvanized iron buckets al eS
trc'urly low prices.
Mali check or poEtoffico money
order to
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21

~ "Asn' ~ i'n Srl"n more "p ls ~
ws trms. ms hest lme,lugrt offered anyshe''
T~hl ulp JannAy u thamlffialn. 1903
Fi't" Bds k,usi' r'u Mo
nNuO opi'nefn liarl ,uslu lAni, fu'rfumfnt
Inl'ci. chrap ssl-r dep SOIL ~ aikal hNti1
m. huper' Idaho
/, A. Np Tea, ,rn1al lanai, N, ale d, ih,
ual. AT s. ue, ,r,r sr n.r ,rr, r., Ia ,ai hartnlg
10 20 yan' bn per ,en, intere,, gsnj &c
postage fut further Information Investor ryb
h'hlns ia pepL- 90. San Antonio TVS
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
szy5,z,,t, Sossts W. a.. 'os ,s SAY ,1oo0 ,a 80
600 -iis "a for parucuAr Unouucli Really
20, 7as Railway Exchange BhE. kansAi civ.
No
70 my on gIiI. fr.i r,tafs See Fsstl- gIa His
Bdt fhgn' i,', 700 --------.
NV%,H ,ooS SIDE "n .A'' sa.,, ,% h' sy,,,o .
fioor, ,nd a. modern bllt In feature, 4 iarr
blvnent Anl safst' FREE 5000 si'h Abyui
bar cah -lll handle hi, Is on high m,l
lr'L lot shste' GNdie' and curtains are lu.
sud'I ~ ms W'r' psiNom. "'A'y 70 'V'
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GILLETTE NuRlli tlu Bom mod,'n. hDng' -.
corner lot - iiu. terms hs'Ahoma RA.b 70.
kuoM nuuea.y~ i1 safe, >joo, nojau. terms
fhous Ilif
CTOoli MODERV buu.s for sale. H.-j0 fauo
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, W'o W "A'o o''s 'eHAf VI -
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21
FINANCIAL
SITUATIONS MAJ


Abou, hair cash will handle any o
above We have many others. In
cluding hotols up TO 90 rooms
HOME REALTY co.
<4s-445 Robinson BldK
Phone Osnge 5ios
FOR SALE
Ono OF tho most complsto and up-to-
date vu.oaniSlng outfits. also stock
OF Tires. Tubes and Tire Accessories
all will invoice about $4,000. win
sell machinery separate from stock.
II desired
So7 East Dewey. sapuipA. Okla.
TE siTE Cas- doing fins su.ina'A 'SSO fd'"
Hon GaIbE MAN A. aLsuIbuig AID district m,n
asu iH Kansas Cly manu- Aetmu 10 msn
meeting oyf requirements this contract 10 voith
" 900 10 y 900 TsaIy We c.rrJ yow 'sA
tsrirv call NJ wallace. $40 kstehun Bo.sl
fUW HhTE tNk,P Gr,sv .iae, ln'oes sbea'
u 600. sn1 big uisinss sued roason fu all
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rrolotisa t.port shallos dopth 30 10 $500 bar.
rel wsllA shch hod up dry holes. vll din
veil 90 ht ie3 suss and assign g., in.
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turn err thr lrsso and veil io' you e~p man
.t,ment and htus t-'elwmrnt BIC eumpAu
has oonuarlod ia three on ~ SELLS -h.ah sill
also greatly Increase the value Of ub loj Adea
am lmtd to fint7A zsnntnded dev Test. sna
pcod immediate monp 1hs Is zeal chance tro
eruip ai iDduluAis 10 operate thru osn .AS.
OF ouAniis . eolnp.nT. .ondern, ,hah9s la'
urstsB. terms, STATE plainly mana. uhs. snd
shen BE- se-n Adir-s bh3'A care Wmd
UY w ISrfRiif I9s 10 nsilAalons business
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employ jUT time .so. To- Information call $3.50
iib Robinson RM
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tusiness wrsnhins rlant Va ecnneclloa Apoui
80. 900, uil handle, great opportunity To- hsh'
patty hoe VI World
fIIOSE HKyIN0 500 10 st0oO 10 'n,si In AnV
gSt .iJ-vs Eo1u SAX rhn Eate to' interview
lsh.d location. rhon, rrdn 20 81 O,Af' ssU
uIOILUT AND MAI hAMif in,o,c, sOOul
$4,000 s,od location cheap reut sos
IAkGE nOttL I'd ncsi holei cfu 10 ,hs nidils -ssi.
euildini two thirs eoaplet,d .l hone. o,lAne'
10 complete =, PEI Ont on fih edge seoliI
NrAnp vith hotel manage 10 eouplst .nd
lr.. u,n,Es hhiIes 'seiiln." lel a'
Buildns Omaha No
wINTEb Az 0Nrt Manager To ln,r', suAl ,nJini
oi mpn, o. .iu sell All At right pie. Picture
shov IN booming tosu Btb,,r th.itsr. care
rhouO rtpn,I BiEh'Ht otA Phone ~
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Developments VI rrrN ell 'lshj mAto and nie
tu0 a, ms Hur,hufpsu ol NesA Bu s5s.
Fort Worth Ina,
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FINANCIAL.

on LANDS AsO ltAstN -
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-21
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s1uih 'te preferred. ~ f-sprctah's location. sil
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trit -rauuabls b Wednesday AiEsaz sos
rs-e W.rt
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CuN FIR SAX
CAL OStGE s1ll

NFr nl0'ks si1S's c-ss iAris chairr, ~.
uss rsfi'e~ frtlss checturiirri stc - vs.
i'n' rtr0, ,~iN so6
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iuH sNl uns .. flrrt metal 'oc.s -ufrl-, rae
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r.ht f-r th-- BOZ 20 Rsa'Arin ArtItJ.
rH".r o. ut.a
rnrtB-To sUr 81
Wt BY
v--.H 49, urHs f~-ani hsni Authi1H shc-s hats
rH.-r H'HN
,Htui sIt ~ SNirtRt u I'll hB % fln
.H a'i uaar urs fer 90 l.
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Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-02-27
HOOK. TAYLOR NUPT|AL
TOOK PLACE WEDNESDAY

Miss Willie Hook, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. T. f. Hook of West Monroe
Street, Mexico, No, was married at
1870 o'clock Wednesday afternoon to
Phillip Sherdin Taylor of Telford,
Tenn.
The wedding was held at the home
of the brides parents and only the rel
atives and few close friends We're
present.
DIR. A. a. Wallace, pastor of the
Mexico Presbyterian Church assisted
by Rev. C. V. Lanius, pastor of the
Methodist Church said the impressive
ring ceremony.
The wedding march was played by
Mrs. Carter Norris of Fulton, Mo-, and
little Elizabeth Llewellyn was the
charming ring bearer. Miss Edna
Armstrong rendered the vocal solo
which was beautiful and appropriate.
The wedding party was composed of
Miss Dorothy Holmes of St. Louis,
maid of honor and Judge Baxter Tay-
lor, brother of the groom of Antoka,
Okla, best man. DR.. James Taylor of
Nashville, Tenn, and Miss Gertrude
Fry were attendants. Mrs. Fred Lew
ellyn and Mrs. Wallace. Fry were the
ribbon bearers.
Following the wedding Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor departed on the 2:50 Alton
train for Florida where they will make
an extended visit. They will be at
home after April 1st.
The bride is one of Mexico charm
ing and attractive young ladies with
a large circle of friends. She is a
graduate of Hardin College and a
member of the Beta Sigma Sorority.
Her many friends wish her the best
in life in her new venture.
Mr.. Taylor is one of Tennessee's
most prominent farmers and Agricul-
tural lecturers.
The Ledger extends heartiest con-
gratulations.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-02-27
BROTHERS IN SAME
DIVISION BOTH GASSED

Sergeant +. A. Behan and Corporal
Jack W. Behan, brothers share honors
in the recent world war. Both were
gassed. both saw service in the prin-
cipal battles in France and both were
decorated for bravery.
These two brothers who distinguish
ed themselves are former Mexico boys
and have again returned to this city
where they will make their homes.
Sergeant Behan is conducting horse
shoeing establishment in MeXiso and
his brother will enter business in a
few days.
Sergeant Behan was -vitJ.gthe 138th
Infantry of the 35th Division and rc-
reived the corde de guerre. He was
badly gassed with mustard gas July
20, 1918 and was cited for bravery in
killing a German spy. He discovered
the spy in his shoeing shop behind the
lines. Valuable papers and maps were
found on the German
Corporal Behan was in the battles
on the Alsace-Lorraine, Argonne For
est and Meuse fronts. He was wound
ed by shrapnel and badly gassed with
mustard gas. Behan enlisted June ;,
1917. He saw twelve months service
in France and was with the famous
Lost Battalion" in the "Argonne For
rest" He was member Of a mach
inc Gun company which were called
"Suicidc Clubs" by the soldiers. He
was also with the 138th Infantry,
35th Division, cited for bravery.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-02-27
MRS. LUCY \. MOORE
DIES At CLAYTON, MO

Mrs. Lucy H. Moore, of 402 n. Craig
St, Mexico, Mo-, mother of DR.. ]. G.
Moore and Miss Annie Moore of this
city, died Monday night at the home of
her son-in-law, Rev Walter Langtry,
at Clayton, Mo, where she was spend
ing the winter.
Mrs. Moore was born on a farm near
Flint Hill, st. Charles, County, Mo-,
in April, 1S41. Her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Josiah Hubbard, came from Vir-
ginia at an early day and settled on
this farm where most of her life was
spent. She was educated at DR.. w.
". Robertson's School for Girls at
Fulton, Mo. She was married in Oct
obcr, 1860, to Mr.. Adolphus Moore, a
native of Virginia. All of their mar
ried life was spent at her birthplace
except the years their children were
in college. This time they resided in
Fulton, Mo.
In 1910 she and her husband cele-
brated their golden wedding anniver-
sary. Their four children and nine
grandchildren together with num-
Der of old friends, We're present On
this occasion a number of letters of
congratulation were received from
former pastors of their country
church (Olivet), recalling with graft
tude past days when the faithful elder !
and his good wife were ever ready
with words of cheer and encourage .
mont and helped in every church /
work; also remembering happy days
spent in their hospitable home, whose /
doors We're ever open for the pleasure /
Of their friends and the help of the
needy. /
At the death of Mr.. Moore, three
years later, she built home in Mex
leo, and with her daughter, Miss Annie
Moore has resided here since. (
Mrs. Moore leaves four children:
Dr. J. &. Moore and Miss Annie L. /
Moore of this city; Mr.. Charles NJ.
Moore, of Wentzville, Mo; and Mrs.
Walter Langtry, of Clayton, Mo.
Mrs. Moore had slight touch of
pneumonia about ten days ago, but
when her son, DR.. Moore left her on
Thursday of last week she seemed to
be recovering rapidly. But on Sat
urday morning she suffered an attack
Of heart failure, followed a little later
by paralysis, from which she never
rallied.
She was of a quiet retiring disposit-
ion, but in the true sense home
maker. Every task for her family
was a labor of love. She was kind
neighbor and a good friend, and all
who came in contact with her were
better for having known her.
The funeral and burial will take
place Thursday morning at Wentz
Vile, St Charles County, No. The
will be conducted by DR.. A.
A. Wallace of the Presbyterian church
Of this plarc, the church Of which she
was a member at the time of her
death.
(Fulton papers please copy)
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-02-27
THREE HEROES HOME, ONE
WITH FRENCH WAR CROSS
MARTINSBURG, Mo. Feb. 25.-

MARTINSBURG, Mo, Feb. 20
Three of Martinsburg's war veterans
-Sergt. George Bartels, George Wea-
yer and Joseph Hahn-have returned
from overseas and are being honored
bv their friends.
George Weaver wearing the Croix
de Guerre, was the first boy of this
section of the county to be thus honor
ed. He was with the 89th Division in
the battle of the Argonne Forest, and
it was there he was gassed and wound
ed after distinguishing himself.
Sergt. Bertels was in the front-line
trenches from May, 1918, until Sept
ember Is, when he was gassed and
severely wounded in the battle of st.
Mihicl. He brought home with him a
German officers helmet, several Ger
man swords and many other trophies.
10 Holm is the son of 10 Hahn, Sr.,
of Oregon avenue, st. Louis. He was
with the 35th Division, and was in all
of its hard fighting. He was shot by a
German bullet just below the heart in
the battle of the Argonne Forest.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-02-27
A SMALL GLIMPSE
INTO THE LIFE OF
ANNA ADAMS GORDON

Foremost among the prominent W.
C. T. U. women who will be here when
the convention meets in Mexico next
week is Anna Adams Gordon, national
president.
Miss Gordon was for sixteen years
president at large of the National
Woman's Christian Temperance I'm
ion. and upon the death of Mrs. l.. NJ.
N. Stevens in 1914 became its acting
president. At the following conven-
ton in Atlanta, Ga, she was elected
national president and was reelected
at Seattle and again at indianapolis.
In company with Miss Frances E.
Willard, Miss Gordon visited every
city of over 10000 population in the
United States and also travelled with
Mrs. Stevens during the latter's. ser
vice as president.
The many positionsc of honor to
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-02-27
4 NEW COMPANY
INCORPORATES HERE
WILL MINE SHALE

4 corporation has been formed in
Mexico to be known as the Western
Shale Company. The papers for the
new corporation We're filed with the
recorder Monday afternoon.
The Western Shale Company will
locate in Mexico, and has been incor-
porated for $4,000, with 1000 shares
the par value being $40 share and
non assessable. This amount has been
subscribed.
The following Mexico men are the
share holders: r. w. Winn, Mexico,
1898 shares;F. S. Wiemeyer one share
and C. NJ. Clay, one share. These men
also compose the board of directors.
The purpose of the Western Shale
Company will be the mining of shale
and the manufacturing of shale pro-
ducts.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-02-27

which Miss Gordon has been called are
filled with beautiful simplicity. These
are understood best by those who
knew her best.
Under the leadership of Miss Cor
don the torch of temperance has been
lifted higher and higher and the Wo-
mans Temperance Union has been go
ing on and on becoming stronger and
stronger.
Miss Gordon has spent most of the
past winter in the national capitol as
the ranking official representative of
the w. c. T. U. and is amply prepared
to speak with the intelligence born of
personal observation and experience
concerning the progress of prohibition
and the sentiment among the law