COST OF PROHIBITION
THREE HUNDRED MILLION A YEA.it. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). W’ASI LXGTON, Doc. fi. Prohibition Commissioner Doran in 7 formed the House Appropriation Committee that the effective policing oi the United States.and the enforcement of prohibition would cost three hundred million dollars a year Appropriations for this purpose lor the new fiscal year will only he forty millions. Doran expressed the opinion that under the circumstances the Government was doing “a pretty good job.” ft was a- matter of policy whether Congress wanted to embark in the Police business, and it so, it would take three hundred millions,' and the system oi the United States courts covering the land.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 December 1928, Page 6
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