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SMA! HOWELL COUNTY BANK IS SUSPENDED JEFFERSON CITY Feb AP The Farmers Savings bank West Plains in Howell county was closed today by its of direcAccording to the statement it had capital and bills West Plains has two exceptionally strong banks the First National and the West Plains bankwith combined resources of more than two million dollars Henry S. Caulfield would not be disposed to veto The execu- tive is said to be a friend of home rule himself Foes of the bill realize that on are not as influential as they used to be They looking weapon They select powerful hints they let are true Their plan is upon the "red flag prohibition and the are bone comes to voting will Appeal to State Drys Home plan to the proposal on the ground that KanCity police are placed of the bosses there city will become brothels flourishing This argument would mighty powerful with the outBut the home rule opponents plan to their argument an stronger kick They plan go dry organizations not only in Kansas City but all over the for They will picture Kansas City becoming one of the wettest cities in the middle west Then the action start the bill's foes Such organizations the W would flood the legislature with resolutions demandthat the measure be defeated Look where that would put the dry rural democrats If they voted for the measure they would be branded AS enemies of prohibition That Boss bill might be defeated after Might Ruin Demo Hopes an might be somewhat tragic for Missouri democracy The friendly feeling being built up between the Kansas City machine and the rural democrats would be strained and the campaign of 1932 find factional strife still playing its
