Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America (42 page)

old and new, tensions between,
3
,
63
,
226–27

See also
United States

American Anti-Prohibition Association,
233

American Bar Association,
160
,
223

American Federation of Labor,
223
,
236

American Legion,
223

American Temperance Society,
27

Ames, Fisher,
16

Anastasia, Albert,
173

Anderson, William Hamilton,
231

Andrew, John A.,
31

Andrews, Lincoln C,
153–54
,
223
,
224

anti-Prohibition Congress (1922),
158

anti-Prohibitionists:

character of,
47–48

organizations of,
159
,
223
,
233

politicians,
171
,
226–28

Anti-Saloon League (ASL),
4
,
32
,
49
,
52–61
,
67
,
68–75
,
83
,
149
,
154
,
164
,
170
,
222–27
,
229–31

Appleton, Gen. James,
28

Arends, Abie,
189

armed forces, drinking in,
19
,
70–71
,
74

Arthur, Timothy Shay,
30

Six Nights with the Washingtonians
,
30–31

Ten Nights in a Bar Room and What I Saw There
,
26
,
52

Association Against the Prohibition Amendment,
159
,
223

Astor, Lord,
158

Atlanta (Georgia),
158

Baber, Dr. E. A.,
214–15
,
217

Bahamas,
131–32

Baker, Dr. M. W.,
27–28

Baker, Newton D.,
70–71

Baltimore (Maryland),
30

bar, new word for
saloon
,
236

Basler, Harold,
202

Beck, Charley,
37

Beecher, Rev. Lyman,
18
,
22

beer,
12
,
65
,
236

behavior, regulation of,
3
,
4
,
242

Benchley, Robert,
88

Benezet, Anthony,
14

Berger, Thomas,
206

Beringer Vineyards,
86

Bible, passages praising liquor,
8

Bielaski, A. Bruce,
142–43

Billard, Frederick C,
144

Billingsley, Sherman,
87
,
88

Black, James,
48

blacks,
53–54
,
182

“black ships,”
144

“blind pigs” (speakeasies),
30

boats, smugglers’,
132
,
134–35
,
140–41

Boehm, Jacob,
66

Bolsheviks,
71–72

bombings,
191
bootleggers:

perils facing,
152
,
177

protection of,
163

revenues and expenses,
103–4
,
147

typical stories of,
92–104

bootleg liquor,
85

deaths from,
89
,
159
,
221–22

manufacturing methods,
187

brewers,
58
,
65
,
178

vs. distillers,
60
,
68

bribes,
152–54

Bridge Whist Club,
167–68

Brisbane, Arthur,
69–70

Britain, drinking in,
9–10

Britton, Nan,
109–11

Brogan, Delis,
63

Bronfman, Samuel,
240

Brookhart, Smith W.,
117

brothels,
176

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
149

Bruckman, John Caspar,
65

Bryan, William Jennings,
57
,
73–74
,
82
,
225
,
238

Bureau of Industrial Alcohol,
157

Butler, Nicolas Murray,
222
,
233–34

Byrd, Harry G.,
216

California,
37
,
158

Canada,
84
,
130
,
137
,
151
,
240

Candy, Ella Bell,
55
,
225

Cannon, James,
225–27
,
229–31

Capone, Al,
91
,
95
,
103
,
130
,
173
,
179
,
184
,
185–86
,
187
,
188
,
189
,
190
,
192
,
193

Capone, Frank,
186

Carnegie Institute,
150

Carroll, John A.,
183

Cary, Shepherd,
29

Cass, Lewis,
19

Catholics,
226–27

Cermak, Anton J.,
182

champagne,
158

Chapman, Joan,
230

Charles Krug winery,
86

Cherrington, Ernest H.,
52
,
74

Chicago (Illinois),
64
,
84
,
88
,
94–95
,
173
,
175–93

children, prohibition campaign directed at,
39–40

Christian, George B.,
108

Cicero (Illinois),
185–86

cigar makers,
157

Cincinnati (Ohio),
37
,
43
,
58
,
64–70
,
82
,
88
,
95–103
,
158
,
160

cities,
51
,
165

Civil Service,
83
,
115
,
154

Civil War,
31–32
,
234

Clark, Norman,
51
,
59

clergy,
8
,
11

Cleveland (Ohio,)
37
,
38
,
56

Clifford, Edward,
143–44

Coast Guard (U.S.),
132
,
134–36
,
140–45
,
151

collusion with smugglers,
142–45

cocktails,
89

coded messages, smugglers’,
141–42

Collins, Sam,
104
,
125–26

Colosimo, “Big Jim,”
177
,
182
,
183

Columbus (Ohio),
168

Congo,
53–54

congressional investigations,
68–69

congressmen:

drinking habits of,
164

dry,
228–29

wet,
142

Connecticut,
12
,
30

Conners, George,
97
,
99–100
,
126
,
178
,
198
,
199–200
,
204
,
207