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Show Mississippi has a high license law that threatens to vacate two thirds of the saloons in that state. The new law-just law-just enacted fixes the license for small towns in tho country districts at $700 and tho minimum in towns of over ','000 inhabitants at $1500. Tho law is very stringent in all its details, but tho most novel attachment to the Mississippi h igh license law is a provision thai DO saloon keeper shall be permitted to sit on a jury, and being a liquor dealer is justifiable justi-fiable cause for challenge. |