DRY FUNDS DIVERSION.
INDICTED,
AGITATION CLIMAX.
i■ • ■ ,/ 9.35 a.m.) / NEW YORK, July 20. • A Sensational cose which has- long agitated both Prohibitionists and antiProhibitionists reached the climax today, when the Grand July indicted W. H. Anderson, New York State Superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League, on charges of misappropriating large
amounts" of the League's funds.
When the charges were first made the Rockefeller's, who had contributed largely to the funds, withdrew much of
nort.' Anderson has been one of the most vigorous "dry" agitators in America, playing a big part in the campaign which eventually resulted in the carrying of prohibition.—A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 23 July 1923, Page 5
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102DRY FUNDS DIVERSION. Northern Advocate, 23 July 1923, Page 5
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