Show a J. J Choosing Between Drinks a HAT Hl T Congress will win play lay no favorites fa in respect to wartime prohibition is made mado evident by br the Senate vote ote on the Phelan rider designed to remove remo e beer and wine from the list The House too has taken a a. decided de- de e- e stand n By na a vote yote of 55 to IJ the Senate refused to sanction the change hange which means that President Wilson Wit Wil Eon son will be unable to abrogate wartime prohibition with any any r discrimination between liquors It simply means menns that drat the owners of distilleries are to be given the same investment in considerations as the owners of breweries I and vineyards t I Senator William H. H King of Utah was one of tho eleven cloven senators to favor the the modification designed to discriminate he between tween liquors in interpreting wartime prohibition after the war is over oer With Vilh prohibition as ns provided t for in the amendment so near the there dier appears to be no good g reason w why ley there should beany be beany any discriminations between liquors in wartime and prohibition pro pro- in peacetime When Then President Wilson ilson first urged repeal of the beer beer and wine lationS' lationS re regulations The Herald gathered opinions ions jells rom from from local The result was amusing Local Democrats who helped give ghe prohibition to Utah with with- without out any distinguishing marks between wine and whisk whisky S or beer and gin admitted freely that the war was over oyer Others declined to express opinions because the they y had hadnot d not rea read the Presidents President's i message cs although several days I 1 elapsed before the symposium was compiled The most ardent supporters of prohibition in Utah I declared that the removal of beer and wine from the list was the first step toward a defeat of prohibition Regardless of the merits of prohibitory legislation it would seem that the President in passing the buck huck to the lie Republican Con Congress less created com complications p ons for members of his own part party l We Te a have ha an instance of it at nt home Senator King Kino was elected with the prohibition i ticket L. L in in Utah He sailed under the white ribbon bann banner banner 1 r w with I o distinctions between drinks In the Senate Senater today we we find him supporting n a n movement in behalf of the wineries and breweries which is hardly 3 reconcilable to JI the fort sort of prohibition that was given Utah I If wartime prohibition on beer and wine is to be r removed be because ause the he war waris is s over ovet there is no good wh reason n why c the whisky ban should be J co continued tinned in effect effert I |