The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-10-20

Official How going vote the election Tues
day, November 7?
Citizen: Why always vote my straight party ticket
Official DO you loyalty your party loyalty the
Constitution of the United States?
Citizen: No. but I
Official And don't you know that the best thing that YOU can
do for party help defeat do not rep
resent the principles and the best element your party
for?
Citizen: Just what do you meana
Official that ii you your country true to
princpesyes, and true your PARTY you
candidates the other ticket who stand for the
Eighteenth candidates of your own
who against the Eighteenth Amendment Constitu
ton You Republican are you not?
Citizen: Yes always vote the Republican ticket.
Official Do know whose ticket as the
Republican candidate for Congress from this district?
Citizen: Yes W. E. Hull.
Official Do you know who Mr. Hull is? do you know
what he stands for?
Citizen Well know he is Peoria business man and
that he stands for good roads, etc.
Official Yes he Peoria business He made for
of the whisky business good roads all right
but they will cost twice much if he has his way.
Citizen: Hons that?
Official They'll have to build them twice as wide
Citizen: Why?
Official To make for drunken drivers who will be
back the highways Hull program bring back
the liquor business. Mr. Hull program
Citizen: How do know that Ed Hull for beer wine
Official When Mr. Hull visited Europe he from
Paris which he saa II have been than
America would allow the sale light wines people
would be much better off,"
Citizen: Where did you get that?
Official 1t was printed in the Peoria Star Monday octo
Der 81, 1921
Citizen: That say anything about saloons 81. ~.
Official No. but If beer and back
be sold place place saloon as dirty and
bad awess ever Besides Old backing
Mr. Hull They want the saloons back That why they are
backing Hull, - ~ 7.4a+S i = ,5i5 t4dg Il tasa !.
Citizen: How do you know they are? you prove h.
OFFICIAL M don't have prove it hey admit The Asso-
citation Against the Prohibition Amendment which the largest
the forty nationwide wet organizations has issued paph
let outlining the work purposes and progress of this
This pamphlet dated June 80 1922 Commenting the
nation Of Hull Illinois the pamphlet This victory due
principally the activity of Illinois Division The Champion
of Fair Play the official paper OF the exsaoonkeepers of Illinois
Their organization is called the Veterans OF Liberty
The May 18th number Of the Champion of Fair Play
the primary election in which Mr. Hull nominated
the Republican ticket This report boasts of the
VIM E. Hull of Caks Pure Rye Dstiey 1t said that
be of the Veterans of Liberty Peoria have been kept busy
cuang petitions favor of beer and light wines
and their friends busy election day and nominated
Hull.
Citizen: WE'LL long have the dry laws the books
already would make much difference Mr. Hull elected
Congress? They say he pretty good business
Official Making fortune Of whisky, which the worst
enemy Of legitimate business does not necessarily qualify
dry Congressman will look after the
his district well Congressman Congressman
would every time against the Voead act against APP
preparations for enforcement against every to uphold the
Constitution and for that would bring back beer and
wine--and the saloon.
Citizen: Well would make much dference
Official: Yes might Furthermore the vets than
merely Mr. lulls They want experienced aggressive
Congress help plan finance and carry through their
program nuly the Constitution far Prohibition
cerned Don't know that Mr. Hull the leader of the vets
Illinois for ears Don't know that be always handled
campaign the against Prohibition legislation Spring
field? you Mr.. Hull always handled the money
the their fight against dry laws? And that just the kind
of a the vets in Congress
Citizen: Well in view you don't see how
any dry for Hull for Congress But what
Republicans long nominated primaries
Official You could do anything the Democrats had also
nominated wet
Citizen. Democratic candidate Proli-
btion enforcement?
Official Judge Jesse Black , the Democratic candidate for
Congress this Il stand unequivocaly for the