PROHIBITION FIAT
PRESIDENCY CANDIDATES ■ if.-'’-*'
TARIFF REVISION ISSUE.
INOPPORTUNE AT PRESENT ■ ' * .; : ..S v v (United Press -Assn.—Copyright.)’ (R-e-eeived9a.nl.) WASHINGTON, January 30. The concern that the prohibition leaders of the country feel-over the possible nomination of Governor A 1 Smith as Democratic candidate for the Presidency is sharply emphasised by the publication, on behalf? of the Methodist Church Board Conference, of a statement that all large prohibition L organisatidns would combine against him. : The statement added: ‘’‘Prohibitionists will (demand that only a’ dry candidate shall be selected by either of the great political parties.’’ , Representative Tilson, oljicial Republican Leader of the issued a statement opposing.,.tariff ; revision jirior to the Presidential election, but suggesting that it woulcf be welcome later, as “changes in the conditions of production here and abroad have occurred since the last revision in 192 2 which doubtless call for readjustment. f * —A. and N.Z. • < .
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Northern Advocate, 31 January 1928, Page 5
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