Show RATIFICATION OF f UHf DRY lAW LA f FAULTY ATTORNEYS R f'S H HOLD lO Amendment Violates Violates Violates Vio Vio- lates Tenth Lawyers' Lawyers Committee Holds VOTES SIX TO ONE Union League Favors Favor Repeal Repeal Repeal Re Re- peal Claim I I NEW YORK March 13 United Press A Press A committee of tho the New NewYork NewYork York County Lawyers' Lawyers association has found after two year years years' study that the c eighteenth amendment was illegally ratified and will take its arguments to tho the United States supreme court This w was s announced last night b by Professor Leslie J. J Tompkins head of or the tho law department ot or New NewYork NewYork NewYork York er university It a a. member of oC the committee Tomkins said tho tIme committees committee's com corn es e's vote ote was waa 6 to 1 J the tIte majority ma ma- holding that tho timo eighteenth amendment was adopted and ratified rati rati- lied fied in defiance of or tho the tenth mont ment of or tho the constitution which provides pro that time tho powers not nol delegated delegated dele dele- gated bated to the United States by y the tho constitution nor prohibited by hy it to tho the states are reserved ed to the states stales l' l respectively or or to tho p people opIe This Ihl theory Tompkins ald was advanced and developed dc b by Selden Bacon also a member of oC the committee com coin who has Incorporated that thal body's findings in a pamphlet which will bo be sent out to all members ol or ortho tho time New York County Count l Lawyers Lawyers' as M- M VOTES 6 TO 1 Time The special committee Profesor Professor Pro Pro- teaser fessor said d voted in favor of oC the proposition that sucha such a a. matter ought to bo be taken up with tho lime supreme court of or time tho United States at the tho earliest possible moment mo mo- ment on oil the time entirely new now ground which is 18 set forth Ii in the time report That is that lint neither the thc congress nor the time states have ha tho time right to adopt an amendment III in tho manner and form forni they did and that it IL ought to bo be e submitted to lo tho time people in Iii convention con Wim ho the time lawyers lawyers' association committe report was the time latest pro pro- Continued on page 6 5 I I I RATIFICATION OF DRY LAW FAULTY ATTORNEYS HOLD Continued l from page palo 1 1 development nt overnight hl in inNet Jr New Net cw York City the official results of the Union league poll on the mho dry laws wa was teas awaited with eager ex ex- ex It was reported that hint a n largo large c ma- ma I jorty o of the lie 1400 members of or the total of oC 1800 ha had voted otc in favor or of oC repeal of or tho tine eighteenth amendment or modification The club one of or the olde oldest l and most conservative Republican social or organIzations organizations or- or in the countr country Is scheduled sched- sched to receive tho the returns at its Hs regular reGula meeting tonight USED BY RADICALS Another nother development was lIS a a. letor letter let let- ter or from Austen C G G. G Fox Vox chairman of oC the time Moderation league teague to lo General Gen eral Peter J J. J Traub c airman of oC the thc chamber of or commerce committee commit commIt- tee investigating communist activities activities ties tics which alleged ed that thal communist or organizers considered the dry law Jaw to be ono one of oC their best talking points for or spreading spreading- their beliefs In tho mho United States lox Fox said ald tho the organizers approach tired workmen and ask them then what thc they would I rather have at al that thal moment more I Ithan than any anything thIns elseA elseA else A glass of or beer i is i the workman's workmans workmans workman's work work- mans man's answer Well Veil why dont don't you OU get Gel It Il 7 the tho organized demands Fox said Your Tour government nl wont won't let lel you OU have ha It It- It that's tho the reason And then Foxs Fox's letter said after a few moments o of thought hl the this worker Invariably In replies To hell with the government Augmenting Augmenting- tho the current discussion discussion discus discus- sion of or the Hotel World and Hotel Management nl magazines announced that thal a a. poll conducted by bythe bythe bythe the publications showed that a large larse majority of ot the managements of or hotels throughout New ew York state state- favored fa legalizing sale of or Intoxicating in intoxicating intoxicating In- In beverages beverage and In such I rase would in install lall I service cr bar bars bari |