Show SUTHERLAND GIVES AN ABlE ADDRESS Local Option and Strict Regu Regulation Regulation lation laton He Says Will Wi Bring Results QUESTION UP TO PEOPLE Communities Have the Right to Ex Express E Express press Local v Choice on oil So Momentous a Question Queston Senator George Gerge Sutherland talked Republicanism yesterday to an a audi audience audIence ence Once of ot women that filled the two rooms at Republican women head headquarters headquarters headquarters quarters to their capacity The Th ad address address dress dl was one of sound logic loc and post positive pol tire tive statements hacked backed by fact and ex cx experience experience and the senator was WI assured aSre of the support of tho women voters oters on November 8 Although the te attend attendance attendance ance of women wom m at the daily dal receptions in the Atlas AUas Ata block has ha been Increasing dally daily yesterday esterday set a a new mark far tar above aboe that of any previous day da Senator Sutherland paid particular attention to a a discussion of the tem tern temperance perance planks in the Republican and Democratic state platforms and by his hi comparisons of the measures pro proposed pr proposed posed with the experience of ot other states of ot the Union the senator showed conclusively that as an effee effective efe tire tive means mons for dealing with wih the liquor evil oi the Republican proposition of lo 10 local local cal option opton and ana strict regulation was waa one that would bring results resl while the plan proposed by the Democrats was simply prop a rhetorical bid hid for tor votes vote made in bad bd faith and for the sole s purpose of ot gaining support from those whom the Democrats were successful in deluding as a to the real rel issues of the campaign l vors Regulation Senator Sutherland said sid he be was WI personally in favor wor of ot the te strictest kind of regulation and high license lien for forthe forthe forthe the saloon although if I such uch a thing were wore possible p ble he ho would favor the abo abolition ah lItton Of ot the use of liquor as a bever boe beverage age In every ever locality loU He le said sId that many man individuals were of the opinion that liquor had its It beneficial proper properties properties ties tes aa an S a medicine but so far tar as aa his personal experience had bad gone he would do without the beneficial uses of liquor to procure the greater gete bene beno benefits bRe fits tit that would be derived from the abolition of the evil In outlining the Republican platform providing for lo le local 1 lecal cal in the matter of ot abolishing the saloons Senator Sutherland erland sold eald sid that the Republican party i ins was ns pledged first to abolish the sa saloon loon In all al districts outside the incorporated Incorporated cities cies and thus do away with wih the sale of o liquor in places place where proper police polee protection could not be obtained This he said Mid was in line ln with wih tie the t e plan for tor barring baring saloons from the residence districts of cities and confining them to the districts which were under the protection of the po police p police lice Submit the thc Question Queston The second provision of the Republican lican Ican platform he said sid was wa to submit the question within the cities at a ape special cial election el cUon where no other question queston would be advanced to cause cuse confusion or to divert the attention of the voters oters from the real issue If I In these cities cites a majority of ot the voters should vote against the saloon it i would be bo abolished Immediately Immediate and effective effectively ly I This plan would mean that where ever the citizens voted dry the same voters would name their city govern governments goven menU ments and the officers who were to enforce the law By B electing officers who were in sympathy with the law it i would be enforced whereas It if officers were elected who were wera not in sympathy with wih the law there would be a a lack of enforcement would mean men that conditions condition would be Infinitely worse wone than with wih the open and strictly regu regulated reg hated saloon Wherever these districts voted vote for fora fora a a continuance of the saloon Senator Sentor Sutherland said Id the Republican party proposed measures for tor the strictest sort of oC regulation including early erl closing and the removal of all aU features feature which tended to make the saloon at attractive attractive Referring to the Democratic plan for statewide prohibition the senator said sid that the chief difficulty with wih this plan was as that it I attempted to do the same thing where public sentiment was against prohibition as It I did In Inthe Inthe inthe the localities where the sentiment was against the saloons This he said Ild as illustrated by b the tho experience of other states resulted In the substitution of open violation of ot the laws In place of ot proper and efficient regulation At the conclusion of Senator Sutherlands Sutherlands erlands I John James Jame sang Sutherland Our Sutherland to the tune of Maryland accompanied by Professor Alvin Beesley Hostesses yesterday were Mrs a J 3 U Eldredge sr Mrs n J B Swenson Mrs Mr Lemmon and Mrs Mr Orson Oron P Eldredge Eldrege Hostesses for tor today wilt will be Mrs rs George O G Armstrong Mrs Mr C H Jon Jen Jonkin en kin Mrs Mrs W N Williams and Mrs Irs I E Willey WUey |