The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1921-11-18
NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MEET
AT WASHINGTON EARLY NEXT MONTH
The Program Arranged Includes Speakers of National and Inerna
tonal Prominence, Including Cabinet Official, Senators
and Congressman, Federal and State Enforcement
Officials and Many Others

The National Dry Law Enforce
ment Convention called to meet in
Washington, d. c, DECEMBER O. 7,
and under the auspicics of the Anti
Saloon League OF America will be an
assemblage which will make history.
Not only does the program contain
names of persons known nationally
and internationally, but the conven-
ton will be attended by men and
women from all parts of the country
and they will return to their homes
imbued with the determination to
prosecute the war with vigor against
the organized forces of outlawry and
notification.
On the convention program appear
the names of cabinet officer, several
United States Senators, as many Con-
gressmen, government enforcement
officials, heads of church denomna-
tons, officials of several states, and q
galaxy of distinguished private citi-
zens, headed by William Jennings
Bryan.
The first session of the convention
will be held Tuesday evening, De-
cember 6, and on Wednesday and
Thursday three sessions will be held
each day. At the opening session Of
the convention Bishop Hughes will
speak on THE Church and Law En-
forcement," and Attorney Genera
Daugherty will address the conyen-
ton on Law and Its Enforcement
Senators Will Speak
At the Wednesday forenoon ses.
sion Bishop Luther B. Wilson, Presi'
dent of the Anti-Saloon League Of
America, will speak, as will Fedora
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes
and former Commissioner Kramer
At this session short addresses viii
also be made by United States Sena.
tors Sterling, Jones, Sheppard, and
Willis.
AT the afternoon session on Wed
nesday, Attorney General Hopkins, o.
Kansas, will talk on the states par
in enforcing the Eighteenth Amend
ment and the duty of the Interna
Revenue Department will be dis
cussed by Commissioner Hit, Of
I1ra-l:.a.o, Coz, Era,cec Stodda RI
will talk on medicinal alcoholic liquor
and there will also be short address;
by Hon. A. H. Roberts, of Chicago
member of the Illinois legislature.
At the Wednesday evening meeting
Miss Anna Gordon will bring greet
ings from the w. c. T. u, Dr. ?. A
Baker, Superintendent of the Anti
Saloon League of America, will speak
and so will former United States Sen
ator Sherman, OF Illinois.
Judge Parker on Program
At the Thursday morning meeting
Judge Don V. Parker, head of tht
| Ohio Dry Enforcement Bureau, will
talk on the necessity for state en-
forcemcnt departments. DIR. !. M
Doran will speak on denaturing in
toxicants; there will be short address
by Evangelist Bob" Jones, and alsc
short talks by Congressman Volstead
Tess, Tyson, and Barklay.
At the Thursday afternoon meeting
w. B. Wheeler will discuss the dut,
of the Anti Saloon League in enforce
ment OF law, and also the need o
further legislation. Bishop James
Cannon, Jr. and Dr. Howard H. Rus
SELL both of whom have recently re
turned from abroad, will tell how
| Prohibition enforced here will mear
that the world will follow. At fou
o'clock on Thursday afternoon there
will be reception accorded the con
venton at the White House.
At the closing session of the con
venton on Thursday evening there
will be short address by Bishop
Ainsworth, of Texas, and then Viii
liam Jennings Bryan will speak, hi
subject being, They Shall Not Pass
The music for the convention will
be led by Prof. and Mrs. Loran G
Jones.
To Discuss Serious Business
The convention will meet for seri
Gus business. Shall the defenders o