The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-15

WARN JUDGES
League Will Seek Their In
peachment II "Sacred Du-
ties Not Performed"
BoOTLEGGERS C0DDLED

washInstop Sent tkA cor,n,i,,..
MN. .,>,,aI.,.d 80, =. -, ,,,
was "ppo'h,eu tooay AT We ant'saloon
conference here 10 draft resolution
warning federal iudyss tim, ur,o..
thoy "s..r.a,,, .,s - "''',
1m,,o.. A., 80, p.'.V'm tns,r sacreu
,hn ,s III em,orclng prohibition laws
'no ieakue VIII SOCK their impeachment
Charges were made hat some fpd
eral judges had "coddled bootleggers
and moonshmers" and that prohibition
laws were betng made "a farce" IN
some sections by the light auniahmcut
The committee waa nan,ed hv u.,,
=. A. Baker, general suporintenden, Of
the league, after speakers at the con
ference had vigorously criticised fed
eral judges for alleged iaxity In ret.
Ing out punishment to those convict ed
OF violnting the prohibition amendment
"nu enforcement law.
Wayne B Wheeler, general ceunse
or the league. declared that the warn.
clean cut" and notice TO III ,ha,
ofiicial obligations must ha observed.
"Psrr,jts" Attacked
There were also a,,oc,s -, ,,a ,n,or
nal revenue bureau Tor Inc issuancs n
wholeealera' permIts 'rha char.o,
against federal iudge. wnre nrsci,i
tated bv n s.niemcnt y, N,,,s,,.p WI \,
Texas League Nunerint endeut who mi,
tho conference that Some i,,dy"s 4, III, III,
state had hsep reieoslng .!rnevn .'!ress ~ hon, n
lessers" win n,ns ~ a,eo nnn pWm w, Duo. n,
senfenca. INA n,,t .u go. ,ia,aa,,''s 80 .ue, "
notice to rot,,rn n the iiia,ai t.n ~, VI
..ca - ~ "'N" """V,
,oo,'. Sme OF tnose Judges coddled "a,
1os.ohsSe anu muohNWhers nnwf
there, Webb declared. ARRESTS have
osen followed by Hight fines In scores
., cases ana the criminals have gone
ps.ck 10 make more IL In serious
situation and one that all persons be.
neving IN proper law administration
'""u'u pay ATTENTION TO-
way out OF the situation was a ''revo.
luton In this Judge husjness" and
named committee TO Araft the or
ganlzation's policy resolution.
rha conto.oros ,,. ,.,a,,l, ~, u,..
scbre,hnr oDn'er.nre a,s,s, was warned by Peter
t%r nnrr1Ssr aog d,s'rlco dosp super,n'endsnt for
reya,a ,Icns r,srn SELL, ~ u's ,, '' ,"ot'
,sve."t,ohS ,ions to were only proVidins mum,
s,,ch crIt,cian, 10 ho,d ~ IA. aJ,,,, 49,
Tha rsniv lie roco,'ad W. s"a ,0,,,,,,u',; n,'. ";
no. lets t"il tha who,c tr,th '"''as VI
w. w w" W" """'' 'u'"
an. New Jersey situation,
Sritlcihmh OF the bureau of internal
revenue were made by Samuel Wilson,
INC ehRuos attorney IN New Jersey.
Wiz VIZ "eo",eu uoN. HuWh'us hau mun'
hopu = %" ms pronlise 70 hnve his htHe
~ az "n,", W., ms w, ohnn,,, ouehnn ne snlu ,nn. m
..nt ,n,,, ia >" 'N''iun a , ~" WIS
NJ tho s,cndv now az lionors ,hrnurb
nernita 10 xhojnanlers issusd hv tSa
federal soyernwent ''''S' ~ Wv
''You cannot dry 4 moraHa." he con.
tInued. ,.'so long M streams fow into
Il. And the United states government
Ia letting llauor flow Into New Jersey
wholeaale permits which We
are nowcrleSA TO check
"Onenders against the prohibition
laws are heinR coddlcd by the federal
Judges ~ my state said Attlcus
Weho, OF texas.
nope thht INC ieuerhi JuuRe ~ my
iIstticl stays Mwuy on h's Ne,,i,.s, Nhon.,oi! ~,
M. w. s"n n"TI.I son,o p'UHoo"''g9nn gnn,
o,,n,, n."uJsv''" w. ~ 'p'o"e'' VI No"-
.Vist,i,v indgoa Inv. hee, ,oo Ia
alan, IN Nav yoyL !" wnlInm n An.
icrson a.r,nved
IInon The advice OF WAYNE n, Wheel
ar. n committee was appointed TO de-
vIso means and draft legislation pro-
pidlng for Impeachment Of Judges who
are found guilty Of lnxlty with regard
10 the prohibition laws
While the conference was not called
or political purposes, wayne ~. Whocl-