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Show ERE DRY I UfPING Stale Prohibition Officers Are Likely fo Go Under Proposed Pro-posed G. 0. P. Method WASHINGTON, tcb. 2o. A nvw plan lor tMilonx'nient oi prohibition Is being discus.sed among Republican I leaders as a prospective policy of (he Harding aliuinistration. Il con- I templates nbolihinK th- pr-eni dual enloivement machinery of the tr;afl-ur tr;afl-ur and Jumjc dppurtmi'ntH and cen-iialUatlon cen-iialUatlon of full renpnnBlbilily and aufhorit iin.ler Ihv attorney Ri-ru eral. Wbetaar 'he plan under diaenafllon i i contemplate.-' r.-'ntion of a fedei-al . prohibition coranilasioner apparently ha.-, not been definitely determined. It is understood that all Htatc pro-hibilii pro-hibilii ri .-nf.ircf mf nt aRents would bj dlcpeoeed v. Ith and the prohibition enforcement en-forcement work ltt to the depart input of Justice, through state' dls- j I trlct attorneys and their local or augmented MWiBtantfi DECLINES TO COMMENT COLUMBUS. O., Feb. 25.-Harry M. ! Daughter?, who is to be attorney-general In the Harding cabinet, today re--u ed 10 dlBCOip proposed changes In i the federal enforcement machinery. I Although admitting that home 'changes have been talked owr among Republican leaden, he sald he would not publicly comment on possible congressional action. He !iaid Republican leaders had not de- I elded upon any definite program. |