Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-01-27 | Page 12 | English Trade Journal Bitter on Prohibition

ENGLISH TRADE TRADE JOURNAL BITTER ON PROHIBITION LONDON LONDO Jan 2 United Press Declaring that the United States should not be admitted to any league of or nations until It can stand standUp standup standup up to Its liquor an English liquor trade Journal has launched the bitterest bitterest bitterest bit bit- terest attack ck ever made In this country on American prohibition The attack Is being se to- to toay da England England- t ay In jn L V U. U rl I ll and JP and Trade Circular mat iKe powerful organ organ- of the liquor liquor- Interests interests interests inter Inter- ests In England says The Tha pt io to o enforce e pul c sory In citizens citi cUI- mostly white Is zens not not- wily Only causing the United States hundreds of or millions Lo Los ot r reve revenue Venue Ve- Ve nue flue from alcoholic beverages but Is costing at least fifty million dollars a year for e tra e ex ex- ex The principal loss however is Inthe In In- the morale of the nation which is being b badly shaken by prohibition At the same time American citizens citizens citizens citi citi- zens have become the laughing laughingstock laughingstock laughingstock stock of the world The American nation mostly of European extraction has solemnly announced to the civilized world that they In America have become such Americanized beasts that they cannot be trusted even with so little as a glass of ale all because of the certainty certainty certainty that the mark of the American Ameri Amen can beast would show forth In them and under the Influence of alcohol they would run out an and anCl commit some crime Such people have placed themselves themselves themselves them them- selves Outside the pale of gI civilization civilization tion and under no circumstances hould the American state be admitted admitted admitted ad ad- to any league of civilized nations until it can stand up to its liquor with decency and con sel-con- For a state of citizens who cannot control themselves in the moral sphere ought not to be placed I In the position of administering administering- the affairs of other nations