Show h. h VALES VALE'S t SPEECH IN CONGRESS Jl Representative presenta five Kavale a congress- congress non elect elected cd in place in and said to to be drier than ress c ogress n 1 himself pain pam pallI Ills his respects lo U o the pro prohibition 4 pj law In n. n Congress y tr Kavale began his speech by Teeming Te rey re- re erring erring eming to his predecessor Mr Vol Vol- who in all stead as a man never n h his s life Las bas given ghen the liquor traffic any liy cause for worry He then pro- pro I I ceded to tear Mr r. r masI mas- mas I the the national prohibition a actio to ah shreds declaring i. i tutu t It was wasI I trained framed Ir med b by lawyers of the l and has so operated sh since ce is ts enactment as to be a la law for the poor poor and a privilege for the he rich rIc According to the national prohibitIon prohibition act said Representative Kavale Karale a person may have all the liquor be he wants and may invite all friends and give them all U they rant lant all they can hold nold bold provided only that he had money mon y enough to 51 Sll 1 his cellar with high priced liquor prior to the enactment of ot this law Wallow in Liquor And nd so we are witnessing the Spectacle of or many of our called so-called b better tetter class' class of or people wallowing in liquor because they had money enough bough to provide the wherewithal f for the wallowing and the poorer lass class denied what many of them consider the highly priced privilege of the rich alone Money provides the the whisky bath the law provides I the immunity bath 0 I L I 1 am not a lawyer r. r I do not I claim to be deeply versed in the technicalities and the fine points of or ort t the e law But I do claim to to know a a l little about principles and morals a and d ethics and I 1 protest that it is mighty low standard of ot ethics I at makes it perfectly legitimate fa band land d lawful for t the millionaire and his children children and his child childrens children's en s children children chilto chil- chil dren to guzzle down all the liquor liquorI demanded by the animal in fn themi them i- i I ind and at the same time makes makes' it a arime rime rime for the man in overalls to tomake make a gallon of or grape wine Any I I 4 ar ajr that makes a coveted privilege I I to for r the rich a 3 crime for the poor poorman poorman I I man aan is ia a travesty on Justice and a 7 farce 0 I Stands b by Amendment I I do not want to see the eight eight- nth amendment repealed I do tope hope pe to G God d it never will be and I ill Il oppose the repeal of pf it with Whatever strength I have as long as But nut I 1 also want to sa say that l consider it nothing r short o of bigot bigot- bigotto 7 to call a man American un-American and i because in a perfectly per- per legal and constitutional way I e ants to repeal this or any other which he lie believes to best be st the best interests of the naWa na- na Wa oa on na-I na But opposed as I am ulvo- ulvo lh to a repeal repeat in part or in hole bole while I am a prophet I a son of ot a prophet 1 I can foresee I land and it seems to me mat that any mani man i g his reason should should be able abl to that hat in the not distant future s e 16 American an people veople will rise in to err r might and demand a repeal of ae 18 the ine only possible escape frome from e abominable hypocrisy connected h h ht the be Present enforcement of or the lf h-lf If that hypocrisy should con- con ine ae f how ow 1 care not one whit for tor the th e provided h by the me of 1 the law is prohibition pure simple for the rich and poor r the lh high and low That was the thet tent t and aM purpose or of the people of United States when In the many man- man y r Prescribed in the constitution I y I made that law a part of the Dilution Worse se Than Farce But B it ut what we ve do nave Is IS' IS worse an a farce it is the greatest Iedy dY ever witnessed s in 11 y W o t I li the ae manner in iQ which w we are flay enforcing or or rather failing falling to f 0 I to e orce orce the ther amendment r t a are re 4 11 r Je breeding a natron naton of hypo- hypo IJ g j. j f R And God Cod pity the offspring 11 0 1 f c |