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Show ANTI-ALCOHOLIC COSPEL SPREADS Delegates to the International Congress at Washington Returning Overseas WASHINGTON, Sept 25 .Armed with Information on the victory of prohibition in the United States, for- j elgn dclogatcM to the International Congress Apalnsi Alcoholism were readj tonight to return home and 1 conduct among their own peoples driven against Intoxicating liquors Bjslness and scientific seeeionn of the congress were concluded today A "field day'- of entertainment remains re-mains for tomorrow as a formal ending end-ing of the fifteenth congress with Governor Mllllken of Maine as the prlnclpftl speaker. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE Richmond rai.ion Hobop. placed before the congref at today's session resolutions Intended to . I.I the advo-i-atr-ism of world prohibition The congress, con-gress, hebiK Unauthorised to act, referred re-ferred the resolutions to the international interna-tional committee which governs Its session Mr Hobson In his resolutions urpoil the application of the "serum of edu-catlon" edu-catlon" to the antl-prohlbltlonlsts of counti I e m where the open bar"-room ' vfiu holds sway Ho declared tha' the campaign of education emplove.i to hrintr shout prohibition !n the I'nlted States was the best method for' drys In other countries to u?e. OTTrERS TO ASSIST Introduction of the resolutions followed fol-lowed their adoption b the executive committee of the World Prohibition Federation which met here In cou-uectlon cou-uectlon with tne congress. Committees Commit-tees from the Women s Christian Tern- Iterance Union and the World League Against Alcoholism. Mr Ho'oson said, 1 also were giving the probopals consideration. con-sideration. The World federation also adopted 1 resolutions demanding th.it coi-Tress fleni citlsenshlp rights and privileges to "brewers and others whoso busl-j nsss has been outlawed In this country" coun-try" If they attempt to invade foreign territory to continue their business. The resolutions bitterly denounced the reported plans of several large brewing brew-ing and distilling Interests to engage I I In the brewing or distilling of Inioxl- j I ants elsewhere Delegates to the congress and relat-led relat-led conferences spent part of the day I in a visit to the tomb and home of1 Washington at Mount Vernon. |