It is notorious that at banquets and social functions where socalled 100 per cent Americans foregatlher in habiliments known as full dress. cocktails inaugurate the festivities and champagne usually sets conversation agoing. Aliens are conspicuous by their absence at such lawbreaking parties. The " dry " farmer In Kansas can drink his hard cider unmolested. but the newly arrived alien in New York Citylet him make some wine in his home. it will go hard with him. Immediate deportation is what lie faces for a second offense. The charge that aliens are the real prohibition offenders is silly drivel. Those caught. it is true. are perhaps mostly aliens. but only because they can not slip through the toils of the law as easily as the richer native.
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Aliens are disproportionately caught for prohibition offenses because they cannot evade the law as easily as richer natives.