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Show TOTAL ABSTINENCE LEAGUE Of PRIESTS ELECTS OFFICERS Two Members Gash Over Question of Abolishing . Saloon. ; PRAKTON. Fa.. Auf. 11. Officer of th Prtaata' Total Abatlnano league were . electaa yeaterdar at a meeting held m conaaetioa with th annual oonvmtlon of ' th Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America. The officer. Include: Bonorajry pre.M.nt. Arrhhtehoa TM-mund TM-mund F. Prnderra.t. Philadelphia: pree-Idant, pree-Idant, Iter. T. S. Cauldr. rail Rlv.r. Mae.; cretarT. Rev. tienr. A. Lahy. Hi. John' unlveralty. Brlirhton, Haas. Between M and 0 men, and hoy marched tn a atreet parade thla afternoon. after-noon. ArchMehop.Paiconlo. papal del-aate, del-aate, review the marcher. At a buelnee aeeaton Rer. M. J. Mr-Kenna Mr-Kenna of Sprlnirfleld and F. J. Caaaldy . of rail River claehed on th. aaloon que, tlon. Fathar McKanna aaid th poest-hlllty poest-hlllty of abollshlnc th. aaloons I entl-; entl-; mental rot. and he d.clared. Ill rich to h "th real drunkards." Th only ffct of aboilahhi; tha aa loon, h. aald, would b. to deprlv. th worklna man of hla cleae of bear, while the rich would .till drink In their homea Fathar Cauldr daplored th utterance of aach erntlm.nta on th oonventlon floor-and a.kd the deleaatea to work for ka-i.latlon that would wlp out th aaloon. He advocated woman a suffrage, declaring, "When the women vot. th ' aaloon will go," Officer, of tha national union win be elected tomorrow. |