Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-05-24 | Page 2 | Louisiana Turns Down Prohibition Amendment of U. S.

LOUISIANA TURNS DOWN PROHIBITION I AMENDMENT OF U U. S. S By Associated Press Pres BATON ROUGE I La a. a May In 23 23 Louisiana Is tIme the first state to refuse prohibition constitutional constitutional con con- to 0 ratify the federal amendment The Time state tate senate cna te b bv by a vote of or 20 o to 20 tOi tonight t defeated a a rc resolution of ratification adopted a few hours previously b by bytho bythe the tho house 70 to 41 lt Legislatures of ot often often otten the tho amendment amend amend- ten states slates have ha ratified ment 9 I