Show CANADIAN BEER WAR AR ARRum Rum Trusts Arrange to Decide Which Shall Supply American Trade DETROIT July 24 AP The AP-The The Detroit News says that a war In which virtually all all' all liquor exporters export export- ers era on the Canadian V side o of the Detroit river are involved will commence commence com corn comi i mence meace early next week when organization or organization organization or- or of the second rum t 1 n U corn jom- V The battle to decide which of the two combines will supply Detroit and nearby American cities with Canadian beer and liquor will take place over a mile forty-mile lake and river front says the News The Bermuda Exporters Inc de described described described de- de scribed as a powerful amalgamation of more than a dozen Ontario breweries with capital estimated at several million dollars will be on one side and exporters frozen out by th-e th brewery organization which has refused to continue stocking smaller exporters' exporters warehouses warehouse with beer and ale will be on the other The breweries combined more than ten days ago to end the cutting cutting cut cut- ting of beer prices at export docks dock They at once raised the price of Detroit-bound Detroit beer at the dock from to a case ase case and now demand demand de de- de- de mand cash payment In advance for all loads taken across the river by runners from Crom the Michigan shores When exporters not Included In Jn Inthis inthis this or organization sen sent t their orders as usual to the tle breweries a week ago the orders were refused The new organization will buy I beer and ale from Independent brew brew- Continued on page 5 5 CANADIAN BEER BEERI I t. t MAKERS AT WAR WARt WARf f t Continued from page 1 cries ries not tied up with th the brewery combine This the News quotes them h m as saying will lead to an another another another an- an other price-cutting price war wal on the river I r Plans Plana were under r way for the establishment es establishment establishment es- es of one flock Bock at each of ot the border cities clUes to handle the business business business busi busi- ness of the new export group This will vIII lead to closing more than a dozen dozen doz- doz t doz-t en en warehouses which have been operating operating op oP- r on the river for the past five years Most of these thele will be small export docks not included Inthe in inthe inthe the brewery combine while others WIll will close because they have no connectIon connection connection con con- with either organization t |