Show DRY LA LAW VJ CHIEF Cl RAPS Andrews Says Morale l Is Breaking Down Courts Delay Cases NEW YORK Jan 26 Dy 26 By The Associated Two Press Two ot of the men most Involved In th the enforcement ot of prohibition in this country Mon Molt Monday Monday day told more than 00 ministers the majority oft hem members of the Saloon Anti league that he present enforcement machinery is utterly Inadequate Both the speak speakers ers era Lincoln C Andrews assistant secretary of ot the treasury and Em- Em Emory Emory Em Emory ory H R Buckner United States dis- dis district dis district attorney are the sons of at nun nun- min ministers later They spoke poke at the annual meeting of ot the tho Saloon Anti league BREAKS Mr Andrews said that a II gradual breakdown In lit the morale ot of prohibition agents and the coast guard had resulted from the failure of ot the courts to function properly Mr said sad that hat only ony radical al the tIe machinery it n areat reat expenditure re could make p successful Ho lie charged that the tho hired men of at the Anti Anti- Saloon Anti Saloon league at Washington were afraid 1 to tell the truth about the Situation Mr fl Andrews Andrew In telling of ot the morale among enforcement said members of ot the coast coastguard were weary ot of o ar- ar arre ar arresting resting re the Ito same me violators and seizing the same rum boat boats over and over again and they are be be- be beginning be ginning to suspect t that they are the only ones trying to enforce pro pro- prohibition pro prohibition Rum runners he said ald were ere set tr o on ball blU to make more trouble for tor the coast guard while the tbd goy goy- gov government pays high h prices for tor the tite storage and prot protection of seized liquor to be bo used a as evidence at the trials some time just lust short of ot the judgment day Mr Andrews said that after atter hav hay having ing lag talked with senators congress congress- congressmen congressmen men and hl high h officials official at Washing Washington ton he was WIlS convinced Mr tr Buckner had laid hold bold of at the great ob- ob obstacle ob obstacle stacle In the path ot of enforcement the lack of at proper judicial machin machin- machinery machinery ery cry CANT CAN'T TRY CASES Get me the courts to try r lY cases he pleaded I was intro Intra Introduced to you today as the tha man lOan re- re responsIble responsible re responsible for tor prohibition enforce mentIn this country Im I'm not Itell I Itell Itell tell you OU Im I'm only a policeman I Ican Ican Ican can catch the violators I can catch them by the tile thousands but iut what good does It do when there are aro no courts In which bleh to try them I 5 am trying to put some ot of the tho big fellows fellow the great organizers ot of the tho liquor traffic where they be- be belong belong be belong long In a number of at districts I have got the evidence but I am compelled to wait until I know that I h have ve court machinery to handle the cases casell |