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Show I Voters Don't Be Hoodwinked. "The only" gives you a great array H of figures on the Increase of saloons, H etc., which, while facts, arc merely a J bugaboo. H The saloons have increased, but will I "the only" tell us by what law any, L map can bo refused a license? If he can .Ljy-.'rrrmf a good character to the board, "W there Is no law that gives them the H right to refuse him license. I It Is ruo that the American ""people H spend more money for luxuries today B than they did-for the necessities of H life under Democratic administration. H There was no Inducement for men to H go into the saloon business under HJ Democratic administration. H That accounts for the Increase from two to flvo of the retail saloons. "The only" cites you to the fact H that four drug stores arc now selling H at retail, and that but two were scll-H scll-H ing at retail when the Republicans J came Into power. That's a point In favor of the Republicans. Thoy slm-J slm-J ply brought tho other two from the H cloak under which they were hiding H and made them pay. license. The J Democrats let them go, and the HJ Republicans made them pay up. J Don't bo fooled by "the only's stand HJ for temperance, voters. You know H the bunch, and at tho time they are pHinng for temperance, they are try- J '" U'dr best to put a saloon-keeper IjB Into the council. I H Thero has been an Increase in the B number of saloons and two moredruf 9 stores have been made to pay up, but HE tl'cso Increases como naturally and . L could not be lcgltmatcly avoided. Look at it reasonably, temperance people, and sec if our statements arc not correct. |