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Show Supply Bill In House Brings Battle Washington. Indulging in one of its favorite pastimes of the present session, the house Monday participated participat-ed in a round of prohibition debate. Consideration of the second deficiency supply bill, which among other items carries $2,6S6,700 to supplement the $10,635,685 already provided for prohibition pro-hibition enforcement during the fiscal year beginning July 1, served as the vehicle for bringing up the subject. WTiile Representatives Gorman, Republican, Re-publican, Illinois, and La Guardia, Progressive-Socialist, New York, vigorously vig-orously assailed the dry law and conditions con-ditions under it, Representative Up-shaw, Up-shaw, Democrat, Georgia, urged his party to come out with a "ringing" pronouncement in support of the eighteenth eight-eenth amendment in the 1928 presidential presi-dential campaign. |