New Britain herald., 1930-04-30
DRIVE ON DRY LAW
 PUBLICLY OPENED
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 He told of efforts made to gain his consent for a search of his pri- vate files and of how, when that per mission had been denied, court ac tion was taken to require him to produce the documents. Although he had first objected to the proceed ings he could now see, he said, that much good would come from the public discussion of prohibition which the probe has precipitated.
 Laughter and applause followed the painting of word pictures con- trasting the viewpoint taken by the senators in making public the private affairs of the Association Against Prohibition, than refusing to divuIge information concerning drinking senators and congressman on the ground that it would not be proper 10 divulge the private affairs of American citizens.
 Du Pont and Stayton Speak
 Mir. Du Pont and Capt. Stayton spoke enthusiastically on the move for repeal. Both urged steps looking to regulatory laws for Connecticut 10 become effective when the prohi bition amendment is stricken from the constitution. Capt. Stayton point cd to the list of men who have actively Identified themselves with the movement and declared such a gathering could not have been con- vened 10 years ago, but that after a policy of watchful waiting they were anxious now to be a part Of the campaign. He urged insistence that none but senators and representa- tives pledged to vote for repeal be supported at the polls.
 Attorney Robinson stressed the point that the association is not con- cerned so much with the restriction against the use of alcohol as against the principle involved. The law, he termed, is "a tyranny which the heirs of the Revolutionary founders of q Well-nigh perfect union will not suffer-the tyranny no longer. if ever on the majority. He looked for success through those "whose reason is not hopelessly clouded by emotion or bigotry."
 Elected to offices in the Connecti- cut division were the following:-
 Lucius F. Robinson, Hartford, chairman, board of directors.
 Col. Norris G. Osborn, New Hay en, vice-chairman.
 Goodwin B. Beach, Hartford, treasurer.
 Mayor w. R. Crumb, Bristol, secretary.
 Executive committee: William II. St. John, chairman, Hartford; Thomas Hewes, vice chairmal:, Farmington; Prof. Charles M. Bake well, New Haven; Goodwin B. Beach, Hartford; William R. C. Cor son, Hartford John Field, Bridge. port; Dr. Seldon B. Overlook, Pom- fret; Rowley w. Phillips, Water bury; Lucius F. Robinson, Hart ford; Thomas J. Spellacy. Hartford Norman F. Thompson, Jr,, Cole brook, and William A. Tobler, New Haven.
 The Board of Directors of the Connecticut Division is as follows:
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 Col. Charles H. Allen, State Tu- berculosis Commission.
 Joseph w. Alsop, Public Utilities Commission.
 Prof. Roswell P. Angler, Yale University.
 Fred Atwater, Pres. and Treas, Columbia Bolt and Nut Co.,, Inc.
 Charles A. Babin, Waterbury Steam Laundry Co.
 J. Frederick Baker, Attorney.
 Prof. Charles M. Bakewell, Yale University.
 Edward l.. Barlow, V. Pres, The E W. Carpenter Mfg Co.
 beOISC -. bdl llulli, SS's I IT, Bigelow Co.
 pr. Charles c. Beach, Director The Travellers Inc. Co.
 Goodwin B. Beach, Goodwin. Beach and Co.,, Investment Bankers
 Charles E. Beardsley, Pres an Treas, The Beardsley and Wolcott Mfg. Co.
 Frederick N. Bedding, V. Pres. The Hockanum Mills Co.
 Joseph F. Berry, Day, Berry an. Reynolds, Attorneys.
 Charles G. Bill, Pres, Union Elec Light and Power Co.
 David L. Billings, Public Account. ant.
 Richard M. Bissel, Pres, Hart. ford Fire Inc. Co.
 William H. Blodgett. State TaN Commissioner.
 Dr. George Blumer, Dean, Yalt Medical School G91O-1920).
 Charles S. Bottomley, V. Pres. The Hockanum Mills Co.
 Dr. Edwin T. Bradstreet, Phy. sician.
 Morgan B. Brainard, Pres, Aetna Life Inc. Co.
 John N. Brooks, Pres, Torringtos Savings Bank.
 William Bro Smith, V. Pres. ant General Counsel. The Traveller! Inc. Co.
 Charles L. Campbell, Sec. ant Treas, The Conn, Elec. Service Co
 John H. Cassidy. Attorney.
 John J. Cavanaugh, Pres, Tn, | Crofut and Knapp Co. George s. Chappell, Architect.
 Robert w. Huntington, Pres Conn. General Life Inc. Co. 1 Oliver G. Jennings, Chairman 0