Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America (46 page)

prohibitionists:

character of,
48
,
143

lobbying by,
49

propaganda of,
39–40

rise and decline of,
28–33

Prohibition party,
28–29
,
40
,
48
,
52
,
57

protection racket,
178

protest movements, nonviolent,
35

puritan ethic,
21
,
63

Puritans,
8
,
10
,
13

rabbis,
87

racism, and prohibition movement,
50
,
226–27

radio, smugglers’ use of,
138–39
,

141–42 raids,
29

raisin cakes,
85–86
,
232

Rand, Sally,
132

reform movements,
46–47
,
49
,
224
,
239

religion, and temperance movements,
14
,
21–22

Remus, George,
92–104
,
119
,
121–28
,
160
,
167
,
168–69
,
221

fall of,
121–28

murder case,
1–3

trial of,
195–219

Remus, Imogene,
1–2
,
94
,
128
,
195

Remus, Romola,
94–95
,
211

Republican party,
57
,
61
,
73
,
107
,
108
,
111
,
184
,
185
,
224

Rhode Island,
30

Rockefeller, John D.,
58
,
149
,
233–34

Rogers, John,
198
,
199
,
206

Rogers, Will,
172

Roosevelt, Franklin D.,
170
,
226
,
228
,
234–35
,
237

Root, Elihu,
233

Rothstein, Arnold,
173

Rugby,
96

rum,
10
,
12

rumrunners,
129–45

Rush, Dr. Benjamin,
14–16
,
22

Russell, Rev. Howard Hyde,
54–55

Ryan, Mike,
183
Ryerson, Mrs. Gabriel,
211

Sabin, Pauline Morton,
224
,
229

sacramental wine,
87
,
157

St. Louis (Missouri),
43
,
236

St. Pierre and Miquelon,
130

Saint Valentine’s Day massacre,
192

saloons,
151
,
236

condemnation of,
22
,
27

hours of,
28
,
50

owned by breweries,
58
,
178

political involvement of,
10–11
,
165

social function of,
49–50

taxes and licenses,
50
,
58

Sartain, John,
195
,
198

Scaife, Capt. H. L.,
118

Scandinavia,
45

schools, evils of drink taught in,
39–40

Schultz, “Dutch,”
141
,
173

Schwaab, John,
67
Scotland,
45

Scottish-Americans,
32

Seabury, Samuel,
235

sentences, mandatory,
165

Serritella, Daniel A.,
189
,
190

Sewell, Dr. Thomas,
22

Sheppard, Morris,
236

Shevlin, James,
154

Shook, Chester R.,
201–17

Sibbald, Walter K.,
202
,
218

Siegel, Benjamin “Bugsy,”
173
,
240

Simpson, Sir George,
17

Sinclair, Andrew,
3

Sinclair, Harry,
116–17

slavery,
29

Slovick, Joseph,
144–45

Small, Len,
184
,
187

Small, Rev. Sam,
72–73

Smith, Al,
166
,
169–71
,
225–28
,
235

Smith, Jess,
108–9
,
112
,
117–18
,
119
,
122
,
127
,
160

Smith, Mai,
119

Smith, Rev. Matthew Hale,
30

Smith, Moe,
154–57

smugglers,
84
,
129–45

as folk heroes,
129
,
134

interception of, at sea,
142–45

profits of,
130–33
,
136

tricks of,
132

Society for the Suppression of Intemperance,
12

“Song of the Moonshiners,”
131

Sons of the Soil,
31

South,
172

South Carolina,
13

Spanish Marie,
134

speakeasies,
87–88
,
165–67
,
236

Spiegel, Frederick S.,
65
,
67

Spokane (Washington),
84

Sprague, Albert A.,
186

Squibb distillery,
96

Stanley, Owen,
131

states:

lax enforcement of Prohibition,
166

statewide prohibition laws,
30

Stevens, Walter,
187

Stinson, Roxy,
109
,
118

Stork Club,
87
,
88
,
232

Stowe, Harriet Beecher,
18

Stratton, Harry,
101

Stuart, Frank J.,
143

Stuyvesant, Peter,
9

Sullivan, Mark,
106

Sunday, Billy,
82–83
,
236
,
242

Swanson, John A.,
191

Sweitzer, Robert M.,
182
,
186

Tacoma (Washington),
48

Taft, Charles P,
66

Taft, Charles P.
11
,
201–18

Taft, William Howard,
80
,
116
,
161
,
201–2

Tammany Hall,
169
,
171
,
172
,
176
,
226

taverns,
10
taxes:

on liquor,
33
,
47
,
233

on saloons,
50
,
58

Teapot Dome scandal,
116–17

“Temperance Manual” (Edwards),
23

Temperance movement:

in colonial times,
13–14

in Europe,
45–46

international,
72–75

in nineteenth century,
21–33

organizers of,
36

as political issue,
10