Show M E B CHURCH FIGHTS ONSLAUGHT OF OP WETS WASHINGTON Dec It By 11 ByTh The Associated The Press Press Th dry forces of the th Methodist Episcopal church Friday declared war on the enemies of ot prohibition We W e are ar In a B war to end In- In Intemperance in temperanc In-temperanc temperance and we wo are ar not in- in intending Intending In tending to lay down our arms arm be- be because because be cause In certain recent engage engage- engagements engagements ments ments we w suffered reverses was the challenge challene of Bishop William Fraser McDowell chairman of ot the church I board hoard of ot temperance pro pro- prohibition pro prohibition an and anil public morals moral to the thew etL ets The Th onslaught of ot the wets dur- dur durIng durIng dur Ing the past year ear was described as the most highly organized heay- heay heavily ily financed and fiercest opposition opposition I tion that prohibition law and decencY have ever encountered by Rev Rpy Raymond RImond V Johnson the boards board's field secretary In his annual report he h said mid that prohibition support Is ls steadily Improving proving n |