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Show Are -"Pussyfooting," Chairman of Prohibition Party Declares , CHICAGO. June 5. Reporting on his inquiry among Republican presidential presi-dential candidates. Virgil. G. Hlnshaw, chairman of the Prohibition party, said tonight that most of them were "pussyfooting" on the prohibition issue. is-sue. Gov. Frank O. Lowcicn has come the nearest to making a statement of real meaning of any of the candidates, candi-dates, he said. Mr. Hlnshaw's state-iment state-iment was made after personal visits to presidential row. The prohibition chairman reported that General Leonard Wood told him ho was waiting for the platfprm committee com-mittee to act. Mr. I-IinshaNv made several calls at tho Johnson headquarters headquar-ters without result, he said. "There seems to bo few outstanding outstand-ing leaders with reference to the mightiest moral victory w.on in tho ages, who are in line for presidential honors," said Mr. Hlnshaw's statement. state-ment. "Wo are hoping that before tho Republican convention proceeds far It will forget the indefinite ones and seize upon some one who is hopeful hope-ful for the success of the national prohibition amendment." oo |