Show fEDERATIONS fEDERATION'S I DRY REPORT i is DEFENDED Dr Wilson Invited to Back Up His Attack On Church Probe NL NE E EYO YORK YO Sept t 1 I 4 9 eP 9 OP I Dr Ur Clarence True A WIlson ilson lIson general genera i secretary of ot the he I board of ot tem temperance em- em perance prohibition and public morais moras of ot the Methodist 1 church I has been invited to present facts I to back up his criticism of the prohibition report of o the federal council of churches Answering Dr Ur Wilsons Wilson's de denunciation de- de denunciation of the report as some some- somei something i thins thing for foi f I which the wets wels might have ha paid Dr John A A. A Marquis I chairman of f the administrative committee of the council said salol that I the report was purely purly a research document prepared by skilled In In- In InI invest vest obligators I The council has always been and un Is lit now committed 1 lo to I billon bilor Dr Ur Marquis sa says s In a 0 for for- formal or- or ormal mal mal statement published to loda loulay la laThe The committee believes cs he says say that presentation of the fads facts will III awaken friends of or prohibition lo to lothe the necessity of oC mor rigid gov gov- government enforcement The department seeking only the facts he added has no Pride le of or petition to maintain It If It has ha been UP en mistaken In any an of or ofUs Us st of fact acl It ll will welcome welcome wel wel- come correction in the same spirit In which It II has made the study Dr Ur Marquis denied Ur Dr AMI Wil- Wilsons Wilson's tI sons son's assertion that the report w was wasu is unauthorised u n |