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Show Human Maybe A fter A 11 . Critics of the department of justice will be charmed to learn that the department has its human moments. It turns out that the department knew, before the last November election, elec-tion, that Congressman Michaelson of Illinois had been ih-ilicted ih-ilicted for bringing liquor into the country. But, informs a department official, "the district attorney at Chicago did not U'ish to embarrass Mr. Michaelson" before the election. 'You see, Mr. Michaelson was running on a dry ticket, ;md making a lot of speeches, and so forth. You can imagine how embarrassed he'd have been ! Oh, well, next time the department wants to arrest you for anything, just tell the agents it would embarrass you a great deal and see what happens. |