| Show st ewar t il 8 tel n 1 I I 1 4 ti 4 1 4 fIc 1 f JI i j jd d i 7 A 41 M 1 fi v FI 1 I iii LIncoln C llos llo's drinkIng iced tea now ANDREWS KO NO Enforcement Is Ta la Tak k k eu eta s and Drys Both BOlh J Unfriendly Dy By HUS CH I P E 1 EA Str Writer WASHINGTON July 23 No 23 Nobody body who know General Lincoln C Andrews Andrewa could take without I a good many grains of tail salt the th rot re- re report port that he h Intended Int to resign as aa dry dry czar of oC the th United States before the th end of oC the tho th year ear that he gave himself to show consId enable erable rabi progress toward prohibition enforcement The Tho Tb general Is ii I the th type of Indi Individual vidual who generally performs perform more mono than thon he promises not less He i-fe dl did not Indeed pledge him him him- self It to dry the th country up lIe was quite quit frank franic to 10 admit at least b by Implication that he was waa un- un uncertain uncertain un uncertain certain whether It could be b done or not i-fe i H did not even ven promise considerable I progress But he did say ay h lie he Intended to JO o try It for lor another cr year ear lie Ho H has still till about four months to go xo and recently denied dented he would quit It if he could only be b forced Coreed out out I as a General Smedley D 13 Butler was In Philadelphia But Bui to quit qua to admit Andrws defeat Andrw probably probably ably would prefer death dath itself To apprecIate the th situation at atIta atIt Its Ita full value it Is 18 I necessary to consider the th Job In connection conn generalis wIth the th type of o man the th general lit is lie II was a II dashing cavalry officer popular He Ht liked lively company He rank drank In both and prohibit prohibitIon post Ion days day until he ac- ac accepted ac h his present post poat Accord Accord- lee to his own admIssion some his of-his of his friends said ald ii ho h k drank hard r Not that he wa was a II souse Bouse but he lived JIved In worldly was circles was a jolly good fellow tellow of oC the pre pre- pre pr prohibition brand Andrews Andrew was a soldier however and believed that th t orders order ought to tobe tobe tobe be enforced Prohibition was wa an order When It Will wa we definitely pUt up to him he h could set sell that It was Would ho h to t en force torce It 7 Yes ho would It be- be became became came a 8 matter n of honor with Ith him himat himat at once Continue to drink No of course courso not Andrews Andrew Is I not the tho thoman theman man to b be dry for others other and wet et for Probably Unit mat mat- mattered mattered mat mattered to him hint very ery little Ho He H was as no slave o lave to alcohol Besides Beside Besides as aa he h said aid lie he h was too busy to thInk about It it But Ills his time old friends dropped him like a hot cake How could he be Invited to r I Cocktails were the tho dry czar zar On the th other othe hand what had ho he h In common socially with the really dry bone-dry drys dry Not a athing thIng except his Job Andrew Andreas never neler made a a pretense of sympathy with Ism As Aa Aan an order he Ir considered It hIs business to see that It was as obeyed If he h could but bu never once one has sins he ha said that he h deemed It a II a wise order or one that ho he h tried to t obey oboy himself until he took on th the tho task tuk of makIng makIng- the rest reat of ot the tho th country obey Cast Cut out by the th wets denounced dby by th thO dry drys and wholly to Identify ld himself with the th latter In any event vent the th general was waa wa an anI I I i t I 4 might might Andrews Andrew have endured dall all this thi In the consciousness con of duty we 1 wel done no matt mattw at what sacrifices of his own wn If It the country had dried up He ic admits now that he has haa ha tailed Called all d to 11 accomplish h even that Signs Slins are ar that General An- An Andrewa Andrews An Andrew drew drews Is begInning to crack under the tho strain |
