Show Beer Increases T Trade rade Bootleg D ys Charge Canadian 44 Brew Has Failed to tp Satisfy Strong Drink Thirst Committee Commit Commit- v tee Finds TORONTO Aug 26 AP The AP-The The special ommittee committee of f the United States congress app appointed intec to In Inquire Inquire Inquire In- In quire Into the workings of or the eighteenth amendment nt to the United States constitution were guests at a dinner last last night of or the Ontario Prohibition union Th The Americans who ar are headed headed by Rep i I j Grant M M. Hudson of or Michigan at present are touring Ontario to obtain Information on the he sale of or 44 beer in the province and the pf th the temperance temperance temper temper- e ance law v in in general We Ve first asked whether 44 beer had satisfied those who wanted a stronger alcoholic beverage be said Mr Hudson at the dinner and tully fully 95 per cent replied that It ha had hadnot not Our next question was whether the he sale of 44 beer had decre decreased sed the he sal sale of bootleg liquor The universal universal uni uni- versal reply was th that t it had increased In- In creaR creased ed rather than decreased it With regard to in the United States Mr Hudson asserted that hat sentiment In its favor was be becoming becoming becoming be- be coming steadily stronger The next congress would woul show the largest majority on record in m s support of the he eighteenth amendment he sa said d. d |