Show I I Other Points of View I t GETTING GErrING A DRINK IN IX NEW V YORK YORI YORKA A month after war-timo war prohibition had descended like Ilke a blight on the Great White Way tho New York World orld made a thorough h canvass through it Its lynx eyed reporters and printed the Impartial results which which ma may maybe maybo be bo summarized as follows It is impossible to bu buy whisky In Now New cw York unless you OU have the mane money Scotch and co cocktails are arc served in coffee coee cups of oC varying varying vary vary- ing sizes p Sherry is the ne new trade namo name for tOr ardent spirito The larE large hotels are arc keeping strictly to the law but but thero is always ii a i place nearby One restaurant which mado a a. specialty ot of wines la lu losing 1000 a da day At one ono restaurant cocktails may be had In tho the telephone telephone tele tele- phone booth lunch has been r reestablished rc on an elaborate scale i Steady drinkers as a general thing thinS have in man many instances bou bought ht enough nough to last many years Even In New York evidently to get a drink one must know mow the tho ropes That is so in Portland we wc hear hear- but tho the ropes are arc becoming more obscure and cobwebbed cobwebbed cob cob- webbed from rom every cry da day Probably this same same samo thought occurred to tho World for a 1 week later later- it printed another elaborate article conclusively demonstrating that any thirsty New Yorker might ht ge get a drink many drink many drinks drinks drinks-by by a a short journey to Montreal where here there are aro no saloons but many obliging ing physicians who are arc privileged to prescribe a bottle bottI oC S Scotch or rye ro or an entire case or of for tor any an- ailing patient Montreal Is a nl nights night's ht's run from New York hether prohibition prohibits or falls fails to Wh when it driveS f a bibulous population from Now C York to an na oasis JUl IOA miles away wo we leave c to the World orld to determine i in third article a Portland Oregonian rr i Pta |