Show Enibe zler Iiquor Troubles Chicago SGeorge Sherman was arrested this afternoon for embaz zling about 33000 He was employed em-ployed as clerk in the office of the American steamship Company He confessed his guilt The high license bill is almost certain to become law in this state The general topic of conversation tonight is that about four thousand saloons in this city are paying S5 dollars each per year or about S20000 It is estimated that the number will be decreased to 3000 under the new law yielding u revenue tp the city of 1500000 From several interviews among parties interested the following is I found to be the prevailing opinion The citizens temperance league re joices and will celebrate by mass meeting The Womans Christian I Temperance union views the bill with dislike and suspicion as a I scheme of rumsellers to prolong V their traffic Leading liquor dealers deal-ers will accept the situation and will not contest the constitutionality I constitution-ality of the law if passed by the senate admitting that it cannot be I successfully attacked I |