Show BEERS i I FALTO TO MEET REQUIREMENTS Stronger i Canadians Want Stronger Brew and Drink More 1 Bootleg I TORONTO Aug 26 26 The fM W Th The special committee of ot the United States congress appointed to ln- ln I Into Inlo the th workings 9 of oC the I t eighteenth amendment to the United Stales States constItution were wen guests at a a. dinner last night of oC the time Ontario prohibition union The Americans A. who ate are headed by I Representative Grant G rant JI 2 1 Hudson of or Michigan at present are arc louring Ontario lo in obtain obain Information on I Ithe the sale of ot 44 4 per cent beer belr in the province plo and the workings of or tern tem temperance I perance pc ranee law In general I Ie We e first asked whether 44 4 per pH percent cent beer had h d satisfied tho who I wanted a stronger alcoholic 1 ever ever- I pee said lall Mr 11 Hudson at the time din din- ii r and fully ul 95 5 per cent replied I that 11 t it nl had a not 1 Our qI was whether I the he I sale of ot 44 per cent cen beer r had h dr ste minor mior The universal ersal reply was that It U had Increased rather rathel than de- de cr c r ased aKed It iL I dc-I With regard regald to 10 prohibition In the United States Stales tr Hudson assert ert asserted ed I 1 that sentiment in Its favor or was I becoming b steadily stronger The ni n. nil l t congress con would show the largest majority on record In III sup sup- support support support port of oC the amendment ho lt said SITUATION LONDON Aug 25 Con fM OP iland Con Convictions Il for intoxication 1 i In Eng Eng- England land and Wales ales for Cor the last year show a slight Increase over the pre pre- preceding preceding ceding 12 months but the per pcr- of oC 18 convictions cOn per pcr of oC population stilt still represents less than half the pre v pe l ar gale gate The Increase In the number of convictions Is attributed to the tJ growing consumption of or methyl methyl- spirits |