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Show Prohibition Party May Okeh G.O.P. statement said, "but also for personal per-sonal observance of law by the members of the party. "In view of this moral act, the prohibition party should with enthusiasm en-thusiasm accept this proffer of cooperation co-operation of the Republican party. G. O. P. Candidates Praised "Mr. Hoover is personally dry and he is undoubtedly politically dry. I Charles Curtis was one of the first men to prosecute dry law violators in his state. In the six years I was associated with him in congress, he was a supporter of dry law legislation. legisla-tion. "I recommend that our national convention select Hoover and Curtis Cur-tis as the standard bearers of the prohibition party." l ! CHICAGO, July 11 (UP) A resolution reso-lution urging that the prohibition party select Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis as its standard bearers bear-ers was placed before the national convention of the prohibition party today. The resolution was presented by Charles H. Randall of Los Angeles. It declared that Hoover was personally per-sonally and undoubtedly politically j dry and it cited Curtis as one of the ! first men to prosecute dry law violators vio-lators in Kansas. Some Opposition Expected The resolution was received with enthusiasm by many of the delegates dele-gates to. the convention though much opposition was expected. No vote will be taken on the .matter until after: discussion of the platform. plat-form. - , ,.,.-.'' - -t Randall was .elected ,tb congress as a member bf the prohibition parity; pari-ty; . He seryed ?thre.e' terms in the house of representatives. He was author of the l$lh amendment in the Ipwhou fend wrote numerous numer-ous othe,rN dry, measures". ' The resolution; declared the Republican Re-publican party hajsi.committed itself "to ther' greatest, forward movement since adoption ' of the 18th amendment.;. amend-ment.;. . - , -. ."That peerless statesman, Willi aim E. Borah, led his. party to an unequivocal un-equivocal declaration not only for prohibition enforcement," Randall's' |
