Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-03-14 | Page 2 | Brewers Outline a Battle in Courts

BREWERS OUTLINE A Sl I f At I I I I. I i. i c i I 1 5 z r I Plans Laid t th Attack LegislatIon Legislation Leg Leg- Passed After Day of Adjournment Fixed By Constitution Any liquor regulation or local option bill bin that may ll ay be passed by the present legislature of Utah Uta will be Contested by bythe bythe bythe the liquor dealers and brewers of the state on the ground that legislation enacted after the time when the legislature should close its session according to the tile constitution is void I and illegal Plans for this legal campaign were outlined and partially anticipated by prominent local liquor dealers of oC Salt Lake Lako yesterday and some of ot the thc best legal talent In the state will WIil be bO bOen engaged engaged engaged en en- to continuo continue th the fight light for the saloon men The liquor dealers have ha procured lists pf or spectators nn and 1 newspaper newspaper newspaper news news- when the paper m men n who were present official clocksIn s In the House an and Senate Senate Sen Sen- were thc these e emen ate chambers chamber were is-ero stopped 1 and men will b bo be 1 as witnesses when the suit Is brought Although the details of oC the coming legal battle have hae not been fully tull mapped map map- ped lied out It Is the plan of the liquor men to bring suit within a a. very few days days' after the final adjournment of or ortho the tho legislature In case any stringent ent regulation or local option measure Is Is' Is enacted or In case tho the resolution providing pro pro- I viding riding for Cor an amendment to the state constitution for tor state wide prohibition prohibition tion is pa passed ed b by the and signed b by the governor Although the courts have pa passed on the cases of stopping tho clock in n nother nother other states and antI held that legislation after tho the regular time for tor adjourn adjourn- adjournment ment mont is legal the constitutionality of such measures masures has hns never ne been tested or seriously questioned In Utah