PROHIBITION: Confusion

The prohibition question became involved again in its continual melee by an unexpected turn of events. The Church Temperance Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church, an organization of many years' standing, devoted first to temperance and then to prohibition, last week decided to throw over prohibition and return to temperanceroclaimed a new hero, the Rev. Dr. James Empringham, Secretary of the society.

It was Dr. Empringham who announced the new policy of the society at a meeting in Manhattan. He was formerly National Vice President of the...

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