St. Louis Post-Dispatch
September 20, 1925

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——- ——— eee ee - a a —_——— — — eee a _ te ee es ge * % ~ Ste. = Th et 6 OTR - —— LFADERASSAILS COUNCIL SURVEY OF PRORIBITION ST. LOUIS SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 20, 1925. - ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH — —_— - ee — a - —_ —— — LAA POST-DISPATCII a Dr. C. T. Wilson Caustically Terms It Work of ‘Under- ling’ Sending Out a ‘Cov- ert Attack.’ -_ — By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, Sept. 19.—-The eve of | a new Federal prohibition adminis- tration which has promised better things was a poor time for the Federal Council of to permit an underling to send out a covert attack on prohibition en- forcement, said the Rev. Clarence True Wilson of Washington, gener- al secretary of the Board of Tem- perance, Prohibition and pubtic morals of the Methodist Episcopal ehurch, In a statement night. Dr. Wilson is making a tour of Mid-Western conferences of which he will attend 32 during Septem- ber and October. Dr. Wilson's remarks were elaboration of his statement at Mo- line, Ill, before the Centra! Illli- nois Annual conference last Thurs- day on the report as copyrighted by the Rev. F. Ernest Johnson. “Prohibition has had but five)! years to uproot an evil that has grown roots for 6000 years," said Dr. Wilson. “It has had a very poor leadership in enforcement. Mr. Mellon was not a prohibitionist, and had not appointed prohibi- tionists, but there %.as been a com-. plete change in the methods of the. administration and the appoint- ment of Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews to have supreme command of en- forcement matters promised bet- ter things. Calls It by an “Underling.” “Just on the eve of this administration was a poor time for the Federal council of churches, all of whom are commit-) ted to prohibition and its enforce- ment, to permit an underling§ to send out a covert attack on pro- hibition intimating that it is a falil- ure and inainuating that it has. failed to do any of the things which every church represented by the) council claims prohibition has | done. "The Methodists main supporters of the Federa) council because there are things Churches here new have been the to- | | ’ an | | a hief's Bullet Robs Them of | tinguished the fire with his hands. Left to right, standing—Ruby, 16; Mrs. T. S. Skellington, 21; Ira, 19. Sitting, left to right—Clif- | twin sisters, 20 months old, are | ! ton, 6; Dorothy, 9; Mrs. Jameson; ather and Bread Winner SOCCGELEE IS aS Sy Si SSS OT DE GLEE SOG - moved legalized temptation from. the pathways of men. If they re Mquor now, they have to hunt : Tt used to hunt them. It has brol-- en up the old galoon and the treaa-.- ing #ystem, with the gambling ‘\e!! and dive accompaniments. It i» fast eliminating the liquor pollt!. clans. It eaved $2,500,000,000 waste annually. “It prevented that amount being doubled as the liquor bills of En- gland and France doubled during the war, commonest thing in America, the manufacture, sale and drinking of liquor, and {a totally transforming phe homes of millions of the poor. | Graeser, “Tt is just the kind of materiaj|said the reward fund would run| finest specimen of mound builders ‘are missing. i' morning does a 16-year-old daughter, Ru>v, who earns $12 a week. Other ehll- dren at home are Vincent, 12; Dor- | othy, 9; Harold, 6, and Doris and | Darly, year-old twins. A married | daughter, Mrs. Eula Skillington, | 21, resides on Bartmer avenue. Jameson came to St. Louis 15 years ago from Ethlyn, Mo., 56 miles west of St. Louis, where the | funeral will be held Tuesday after- noon. The Street Car Men’s Union, Lo-| eal 788, of which Jameson was a member, offers a reward for the’! arrest and conviction of his slay- er. A voluntary subscription cam- | paign among the 4600 members of | the union, all employes of. the United Railways. was started yes- terday afterncon, and $300 had been received by 7 p. m. L. A. secretary of the union,! into the “‘thousands of dollars.” FOOTBALL STAR RETURNED : TO FACE ROBBERY CHARGE i Tv the Aesociated Preee LAWRENCE, Derry, Kan., Sept. Univerai‘y football star, was’ returned 19. — Lee Arkansas here from Fayetteville today In custody | of Sheriff W. J. Cummings af thie county to face a charge of robblaig the Sigma Phi Epstlon house ere | the morning of Sept. 10 : Four traveling bars, filled with | clothing, brought back from Fuy- letteville by the Sheriff, have baen | identified by members of.the fra- jternity as property teken from their Several watches taken stf!: One was found In Kansas City pawnshop yesterday. Possibility of further charres amainst Derry was revealed ‘his when it became know ‘that the Douglas County Sheriff jhad found with the loot from tna Lawrence fraternity house a quan- tity of clothing stolen from tie house. Sigma Phi Epetion house at Man- | I hattan. iry had told him three places in Kaneas City where) | watches had heen sold Waite these admissions were made jy Derry. the football plaver had re- ‘fused to make a formal confession or any complete etatement, (Sheriff enid Iliineis Labor Session | URBANA, IIL, Sept. 19 |“America.’ third se Clones. Singing the fort, | ton of Labor adjourned here to- | day A report was submitted iclaring that labor has jtained the goal day for women. de. almost at- of an eight-hour adults. fod out of mica; fourth of its length contains the |plicates the question burial was made and enhances the |; Years and finally gathered into one i /mound , made out of etone in the image c* iments by Col. a | opening } Sheriff Cummines said that Der- | the addresses of | | annual) j}convention of the Illinois Federa-| It has made news of the | right angles to the bodies of the With one of the small sxkel- were several small designs | with the other, four large bear tusks, each get with two pearls. The finding of the infants’ re- mains further compele the explor- ers to believe that the mound which has been excavated one- etons bodies of still more members of ‘>, important family. It further com- of how the belief that the bodies of the royal | dead had been temporacily en-. tombed over a great period of great burial place for several zen- erations. Another last-moment find in the! was the uncovering of a ceremonial pipe, 11 inches long, | an eagle with spread wings, the stone sculpture vet found. AIRCRAFT AND SHENANDOAH | INQUIRIES TO BEGIN TOMORROW Acting Secretary of War Davis to Be First Witness Before the President's Board. the Arwsoctated Press WASHINGTON, currents of action nv 19.—Five | apparent Se pt. were today in the controversy over air- | craft which has been stirred. up to a large extent by a series of state- William Mitchell, former assistant army air chief. Members of the President's air | board individually were looking af- ter odds and ends incident to the | day Monday of the in- /quiry into the general aircraft sit- /uation while the navy department /was completing arrangements for | the opening at Lakehurst, N. J., on | the same day of a court inquiry in | to the Shenandoah disaster, which | |Colonel Mitchell has charged was |due to negligence on the part of }naval adininistration officers. Legal machinery at the war de- |have béen most ‘conclusion, I wish to say that they ‘are all men of high standing und have worked | ter. | Purdy had collected 'its graduates, ‘about ot take the State Board's ex- |}aminaton for medical | board, 'loe’s office to Dr. Horton in Purdy ' sideration | the board. »had Dr. partment likewise continued in mo- tion in preparations for probable ,court martial proceedings against have been found to exist. Meanwhile acting Secretary War Davis was occupied in pre- paring a statement to be delivered to the President's Board before which he will be the first witness. Davis has made clear he will discuss broadly the policies of the army air service, which with the naval alr arm has been the target of most of the Mitchell charges. The acting secretary will not go in- to details in his statement but wii! j; be accompanied by several officers | qualified to give such information. and tell the army officer grounds for which | | Baker denied that he had of | -ernor hinted | quit, case of Dr NEW HEALTH BOARD NAMED BY BAKER; DR. ENLOE DROPPED Continued from Vage One. ——_— eae ee rr —- measures for the people of this State.”’ The Governor announced that the newly constituted board would hold its first meeting Wednesday at 2 p. m, in the Board rooms. It will then elect its presi- dent and secretary. “I shall prob- ably have a further statement to make after the izes,”" the Governor added. The Governor also made public Dr. Enloe’s letter of resignation, dated July It follows: “Dear Gov. Baker: Words can- not express my appreciation for the tribute you paid me in your speech last night at Rolla. After hearing that, I feel as though some way I have been of assistance in bringing about better health conditions, which is so important to the people of the State. oF mw. penal institutions are so important and heavy that I do not that I can give the time and atten- tion to the work as a member of the State Board of Health, there- fore, I am submitting my resigna- tion to be accepted at your con- venience. I take this action so that | you may be at liberty to fill this position with one who can give it the necessary time. My association with my co-workers on the boaru pleasant, and in for the incessantly board’s success.” Developments Which Led to Reor- ganization of Board. The reorganization of the State Board of Health followed develop- / ments from the board's suit to de- prive the Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery of its char- In its reply, the college | charged that Dr. R. B. Horton of’ money from when they were licenses in. 1922, and that the money was paid to him because he claimed to have influence with Dr. Enilee, then secretary of the board. The Supreme Court ruled this matter as part the col- legwe’s defense, but the other mem- bers of the State Board of Health, of and the officers of the State Medi- that Dr. remain on the of which he was still a member, though no longer secre- tary. Later developments, as to telephone calls from Secretary En Association, decided should not cal Lenloe business, in the decision the medical men reached: Flurry Over Dr. Enloc Aug. 5, Dr. North, president of and Dr. Stewart, secre- tary, went to Jefferson City and talked with Gov. Baker of the mat- ters affecting Dr. Enloe. cla! were board if Enloe did. The according to his statement today, Enloe's resignation in his hands then. He listened with ap- parent sympathy to the statement of Drs. North and Stewart, and they understood him, at the time, to say that they should go to little doctor” as he caled Enloe, hi mthat the Governor wished him to resign. The next Cay, however, Gov. asked Enioe to resign, and said he would ‘not do so, though he said he cou!) have Enloe's resignation if he de- sired it. Soon after this, the Gov that Dre. North Stewart should resign. Lr. who is president of the State Me lical Association, was unwilling to fear®@xg that the work done toward raising medical standards might be undone. The pending | Horton, whose right to license has been attack- was another reason why he i medica! | Capt. Rickenbacker Believes { ‘His Chief Woman Worker | Comments on His Failure to | | Name Any of Sex to Office. Mrs. Louis J. Brooks, foremost of the women who worked for the nomination and election of Miller, announced yesterday the Mayor's failure to appoint /his administration. In an interview given to a Post-. home, 6024 West Cabanne piace, Mrs. Brooks made several remarks | in which she seemed to be chiding) the man for whose election -she| worked zealously. She found no, other fault than his failure to rec- ognize the women voters, but she) gave warning that such neglect | would be followed by retaliation at. the polls. | By this, itt seerned, she did not) 'mean a recall election, as she men- | tioned the suggestion of the recall - only to express her disapproval of at. Her Work for Miller. | Mrs. Brooks, who was formerly) ‘head of the Board of Religious Or-| ranizations, was especially instru- /'mental in getting church support) ‘for Miller in the primary and the April election. Women in every walk of life, Six * 8£0 66,000 persons paid ad- ‘on to a altnilar exhibition here. the altar. - WIFE LATE TO Bi HE SUE the Stability ufacturing Co., to divorce Mra. Recherer, allegtir tiles. He comp the last four y¥ up in the morn breakfast with was negiigent pointments with | being two hours times as much as This, he saserta, among his f customers. They were ber, 1912, and ruary but cont! same house unt Mra. RBecherer reached for a DANVILLE, Fighteen fF of pleading «gullty down on the Railway station, & the night man of the men got se . three years on will serve concur James Dunn who robbed the] Jot Taltus, whe 1 postoffice, and @ Hugh Arnold, stole and bile over the Herehfield, « also of Best the prisoners.

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