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Show ALCOHOL IN UTAH IS SATISFACTORY Alcohol of tho beverage variety Is not ! alcohol when Jt contains 26 per cent of water, according to State Chemist Hor-nian Hor-nian Harms, and as a result of a test made of various samples purchased In local ktot shops at least two liquor dealers deal-ers will bo prosecuted. Out of thirty-eight thirty-eight samplea of alcohol secured from Salt L-ake. Lewlston, Blnpham and Brigham Brig-ham City liquor dealers during tho lant two weeks, only two fell below standard, und both'woro bought in Salt Iako. In his report to tho state dairy and food department, Mr. Harms states that "talcen as a whole, the alcohol supplied' to the public must bo considered of a very satisfactory character." While, this might bo objected to in temperance circles, it Is considered cxcellont by the state dairy and food officials, who havo daily sacrificed sacri-ficed their reputations for abstlnenco by entering various saloons. |