Show State Will WU Try to Break liquor Control Sphere ere Utah one of several o monopoly monopoly mo mo- control states in the liquor business will attempt to break a pact which virtually binds those states into a monopoly sphere for certain liquor manufacturers This was revealed rc Thursday by Gov J. J Bracken Lee who furnished furnished furnished fur fur- Utah liquor control commissioners commissioners commissioners com com- missioners with a 11 letter they were Instructed to present April 20 O and 21 in New York at a conference of liquor control monopoly states' states representatives I 1 suggest SUS that you make a plea to other states that we consider first the welfare of the people we represent and not a few individuals or corporations who profit under under un un- un der this system at the expense of the taxpayers Gov Lee said to K IC C. C M. M Doan and J Ji W. W Pace state stale liquor commis commissioners authorized to attend the New York confer confer- ence Other states will be asked to join loin Utah in a move to amend an I agreement made some time ago at Des Moines Ia la providing providing- that all ill monopoly states slates shall pay manufacturers the same basic price irice for liquor The agreement ement it was declared has given employment to a corps of liquor salesmen who operate with unlimited expense accounts and resulted in virtual abandonment abandonment abandonment abandon abandon- ment of states exercising exercising- free enterprise enterprIse enterprise en en- in matters of obtaining liquor supplies observed the gov gov- Our state has hao had several liquor liquor scandals some of them caused by the employment of such salesmen salesmen sales sales- men the governor added Operated Operated Oper as it has been with the possibility possibility possibility of payoff and entertainment by salesmen the system has ha had the effect of forcing forcing- off brands o of liquor upon the public It is probable probable probe able that the scandal will continue as long as such agents are permitted permitted per per- to operate |