Show TO IW BILLS SEEK DRY LA lAW CHANGE HA Legality of Amendment Challenged Repeal Asked in Measure WASHINGTON Jan 16 United Press Press Press- The Press The tenth anniversary of prohibition was celebrated cerebrated by byboth both wets web nd drys in e congress today with oratory arid and legislative The house set of off tho fireworks by cheering cheering- Speaker Speak of oC the tho H louse House use Longworth loudly for his successful stand against Pre President Hoovers Hoover's proposal for a joint congressional committee to consider enforcement proposals While drys dos lauded prohibition in speeches wets presented l legislative proposals als Representative La Guardia Guar- Guar dirt dla Democrat Now NeW York introduced introduced intro intro- a a. resolution challenging the legality o of tho the eighteen amendment on technical grounds while Senator Senator Senator Sena Sena- tor Blame Republican Wisconsin propose proposed 1 repeal of or tho the eighteenth amendment in a a. senate 8 resolution Blame said tho the eighteenth amendment amendment amendment amend amend- ment never had been and never could be enforced Liberalization of or the act would help re reestablished re- re I established moderation and temperance temper temper- anco ance ho he said but dt declared tho the ultimate ultimate ulti ulti- mate solution of or the evils of prohibition prohibition pro pro- is repeal of or the tho amend amend- m ment en t. t Soon after atter Blame Blaine introduced his amendment the house listened 1 to a a. defense defenso of prohibition b by a a. dr dry Representative Cooper n Republican publican Ohio who roso rose to answer a a. recent speech b by b Representative Schafer Republican Wisconsin a wet vet that prohibition is inconsistent with Christianity The Christian church their ministers ruin min and their millions of or members who believe In iii prohibition will stand I like a solId 1 alongside our splendid Christian n president Herbert Herbert Her Her- HerI I bert hert Hoover an and 1 support him to tho the ond end In his earnest effort cHort to have o havethe havethe the laws rc respected 1 and obeyed CO Cooper declared An overwhelming o majority of oC tho the American people coplo stand tan for law lawand lawand and 1 order ordel not for moonshine whisky and nullification |