Show The Extra Session By L. L A A. A Hollenbeck July 10 the legislature meets in special session ostensibly to fix up a tax matter that was overlooked overlooked overlooked over over- looked by the regular session But the matter of resubmission of the prohibition amendment to the state constitution looms large before the legislature Like Ban- Ban Ghost the liquor p will not not- down Dan Mitchell Duchesne's representative is criticised criticised cri cri- a a. little All public menI men I are criticised more or less A little criticism is wholesome Our critics are sometimes our best friends The They give us the other fellows view Sometimes an enemy enemy enemy en en- emy will give you yo the soundest advice The enemy lays the sore spot bare so that everybody can see it It hurts but often it will do more for a man than a house full of friends But right or wrong a a. man is bound to be right part of the time and in voting against Utah's beer bill Dan was right Utah's constitution forbids the manufacture or sale of intoxicating intoxicating liquors including beer ale and wine with a con content t of more than one half of one per cent per volume and yet the legislature passed a beer bill violating the constitution and prohibiting the sale in Utah but authorizing the manufacture of beer to sell to our neighbors in neighboring states The legislature had no reproach of ot conscience to violate the constitution constitution constitution con con- or to assure that beer was immoral for the people of Utah to use but that It was perfectly perfectly per per- proper to sell it to our neighbors in other states and to corrupt them or that while it was immoral for to drink it was entirely moral for people in Wyoming to drink or that to receive re eive beer money mon y from was tainted money but money from beer sold to Wyoming citizens citizens cit cit- was not receiving tainted money Well Vell el the writer is a n. strong anti antl But if I had b been en in the legislature I would have voted against the I I beer bill bUl Dan Mitchell may have been wrong otherwise vise but on the beer bill his action is to be com corn mended In the extra session the repeal of the prohibition section of the constitution will come to the thc fore There is where the critical eye of the state and of the tile democrats ats of Duchesne county will beon be beon beon on Dan Mitchell Mr Mitchell has expressed himself favoring the resubmission of this section of the state constitution to the people If he for resubmission resubmission resubmission sub re mission he will receive the solid backing of the democratic party an and a n large element of the coun court try Independent of the democratic party Repeal is a moral and economic economic ec ec- necessity Dan Mitchell will be with us |