Show I I fJ yh T he Evil Will sass Pass i e i Soon c cLaw Law is supposed to be founded on n common sense Aft An l law w is isA A t. t contract Legal books inform us that a c contract is an all agre agree agree- k between two or more persons to do or not to do a a. certain thing hing and for a Consideration When we enact ena t a law we law we enter into into a contract between ourselves aud ad the the state to to do doa a certain thing thing to obey the law i The state of Utah some months month ago enacted a law taw The states of the nation have recently ra ratified an amendment I h f making prohibition a national law The state enactment is effective I rl fH O n now now w th the national amendment becomes effective a year hence i f There There here has as been been- beena a contract entered into first between people J IId state slate second between people and nation and both with the II b iK Fhyr t ame j s mc consideration obey consideration obey on one side enforcement on the other 7 f I In other words the people have voted in favor of f prohibition I v tion under the agre agreement ment that by so doing the government agrees 0 to enforce prohibition That is the contractual part of the agree agree- agree I ment nent Beyond that is the common sense upon which all law is W r t 1 d to be founded I I as s f V We cannot expect every booze accustomed throat to be I parched on the day th the nal nation on goes dry The officers of th the law lawwill I will viII not atte attempt to invade every ho and place of business in I j search of the contraband liquor The lid cannot cannot be clamped down light tight in a day The The officers officers can be expected to diligently Ss s flagrant rant violations of the law common sense will tell them that a av ay y v little ittle patience will witness the utter rout of the evil Cert Certain in it is that booze will very soon be only a memory and even less than that h t for the for the coming generation I |