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...observers were, last week, inclined to the view that the country is about to be treated to an example of such a conflict-a battle between a man with a cause and a man with simply an aim; between an indignant voice and well-directed force; between Roy Asa Haynes and Lincoln C. Andrews...
...four years, the champion of the Prohibition Army has been a crusader- Commissioner Roy Asa Haynes. But now an efficiency expert has arisen to fight with him for leadership. Lincoln C. Andrews, new Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of Prohibition enforcement, looked upon the work of the crusader and found it ineffective. Mr. Andrews is a General (a title he acquired in military service) and promptly he set out to reorganize the Prohibition Army. He decreed 22 new district commanders in place of the present 48 sub-commanders (TIME, July 6), a policy to which Crusader Haynes could...
...Abolition of the state enforcement directors (receiving salaries from $3,000 to $5,000) supervised by three regional directors and the substitution of 24 Prohibition Administrators with salaries up to $10,000 each (Mr. Andrews and Prohibition Commissioner Roy Asa Haynes each receive only...
...Headquarters in Washington will largerly one for supervision to secure uniformity of policy. . . Its functions will be conducted under the same officers as at present, but their duties will be less administrative and more supervisory." This is taken to mean that Roy Asa Haynes will become even more of a figurehead than he has been and that General Andrews will be in virtual charge...
...Asa Haynes, U. S. Prohibition Commissioner, celebrating the completion of his fourth year in office, announced : "The big bootleg operator is making his last stand, as successful enforcement of the prohibition law closes one source of illicit liquor supply after another...