Show I Bootleggers Bootlegger's S Sa Wealth a Myth MythI I J Says Is' Is s p frat Not Making ln a M Money one Enough to Pay Bills y Father of Dry Law Thinks PAUL ST-PAUL Jan 2 United Press Prohibition enforcement during the year just closed has made one of the most remarkable gains in the history of the law Andrew J. J Vol stead father of the eighteenth amendment declared today Breaking a silence of three months months granted an interview inter inter- view in Iii which lie he summed up the effects of prohibition an and 1 expressed his hopes for the future of the law Enforcement is more effective for gradually people are becoming less ess Interested In wet propaganda and andare andare andare are corning coming to a better understanding understand understand- ing of the law v Itself he said Asked If the eighteenth amendment amendment amendment amend amend- ment ever would be repealed the amendments amendment's father said I am not hot worried about the repeal of the law Turning to the question of f f wet vet t propaganda anda he declared that people peo plo pIe are arc becoming less less' interested In the opponents of prohibition This is becoming more more evident since those thom who are opposed to prohibition prohibition pro pro- have nothing to offer as a modification or or substitute for the present law he saId said They frankly demand repeal riot not ot only of the law but of the tho entire amendment People arc are not de- de de deceived by this line of talk They know ow that repeal of the law would mean a return of the tho corner s 's saloon sa sa saloon loon said The Tho wealth of the bootlegger is a public myth ho said The bootlegger has been petted and pampered b by a wet press arid and has been held up as making millions mil lions while prohibition agents agents' ha have VO been Jeen denounced as a a batch of l crooKs crooks crook's Me ho he d C d. d J. J t. e Agents c faro lO i As As' As Asa a 11 class they ther are honest and efficient Bootleggers ers with with a very few ex exceptions x- x are not making money The Tile bootlegger belongs belongs- today In the criminal tramp one lass ne Who Is to p poor cr to pay lila his bills bUls' |