Word: anti-salooner
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...Wayne B. Wheeler, Anti-Saloon League leader, called at the White House "to assure the President of the support our constituency will give every step toward better enforcement of Prohibition...
...Wayne B. Wheeler, legislative representative (lobbyist) and counsel for the Anti-Saloon League has on occasion debated prohibition with Mr. Thomas on a public platform. Last week he issued a critique of Mr. Thomas' 63rd play...
Prohibitionists. The Anti-Saloon League and other Prohibition organizations, while overtly approving of Mr. Andrews' intents, showed not a little hostility especially because their recommendations for appointments were not accepted with alacrity. "It was said here today," declared a news dispatch written as from Mr. Andrews' office, "that before he would undertake to enforce Prohibition with an outfit com- posed of one part fanatics and one part politicians, he would give up his job." The spirit was amplified by Mrs. Mabel W. Willebrandt, Assistant Attorney General in charge of Prohibition cases (a job parallel to Mr. Andrews...
...Haynes protested. Most of Ohio's politicians protested. For Mr. Haynes and Miss Hopley are close friends of the Anti-Saloon League, whose home and stronghold is Ohio. Hoke Donithen, Coolidge pre-Convention manager in Ohio, protested; C. C. Crabbie, Attorney General of Ohio, voiced his disapproval. Senator Willis, ponderous Ohioan, who hopes some day to follow the exalted path that the late Senator Warren G. Harding trod before his death, paid a personal call on Mr. Andrews. Anon, all the protesters came out by the same door where in they went...
...some time Superintendent of the New York State Anti-Saloon League until he was accused of peculating its funds, and convicted of third degree forger for "juggling its books." Having served nine months of a year's sentence, he was paroled and is at [remainder of text...