Show WANTS BOARD TO SURVEY LIQUOR Stayton Says Present Committe Does Not Have Haye Public Confidence WASHINGTON March By Z-By y The Th Associated Prees Press Hold C that the house hous alcoholic liquor or traffic commute committee does doos do not now n II have the public confidence W tv IL Stayton national chairman ot of the tho t Association Against th the Prohibition Prohibition tion Amendment In a statement today expressed approval of the t i suggestion of ot Assistant Secretary ry Andrews of th the treasury depart depart- department t- t meat ment that a commission be b created to conduct a survey of ot prohibition n rr Mr Stayton declared however that such an Investigation would bo be worse than useless unless con con con- conducted n- n duct ducted d by a commute committee that Is above the suspicion of partiality lie Ho predicted that the proposed boor Investigation would undoubtedly bring oat very many facts fact that the American public should know and added that the source of ot e ex- ex of the house hous liquor traffic committee on its trip to Canada last summer ummer is still a a mystery to the best of our knowledge oW- oW del sanction tor for the th trip he said was not granted by the th house ot of and the govern govern- government government tover ment did not pay lIay th the committee committees committee's expenses es s It If the tho committee to prove Itself unbiased Mr Stayton Slayton n continued It should bring brine Imme date diate pressure to bear upon both bolh bo dry and wet organizations to get et them to comply with the corrupt practices act which requires quarterly terly reports front from these societies Pointing out that this commit commit- committee committee tee te Is very widely Idely rumored to be e friendly to and Influenced by Saloon the Saloon Anti league he h contended cont nd d that until It purges puree Itself rt thIs rumored accusation and a umes a Judicial air any an investigation con con- conducted conducted ducted by It Into prohibition con con- conditions conditions will be laughed at by citi- citi citizens zens in general |