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Rum Row Battle Marks Prohibition Effort debates
The Canton Daily News article discusses the Rum Row clash as an early test of federal prohibition enforcement. Wayne Wheeler and Lincoln Andrews praise coordination across coast guard and other agencies, estimate costs, and call for stronger measures to curb bootlegging and corruption along the border.
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Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League of America
Canton Daily News
Washington
Coast Guard
Customs Division
Prohibition Unit
Department of Labor
Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Treasury
Ifu
Cincinnati
Federal Prohibition Unit
Coast Guard Rvice
Navy
Regular
Coast Guards
Bodpege Et Coast Guard
Zedarel
Jose Caste Ang Ie
Lincoln Andrews
Republic of Mexico
Mexico
William H. Stayton
Association Against the
Batte
Gen. Andrews
Santiago
Rum
Detroit Free Press
Ohio State Journal
Midwest
Watson
Couzens Committee
Ferris
Rum Row
Congress
Coolidge