Show THAT LATEST SALOON BILL Wo We are not in Ina a position at this time to express a decided opinion on onS onI I S I the last hill bill hi which passed the senate relative to the control of the time saloon I business but If tho I bl Is h ao as al report reported ed we can cn see seo only on two reasons for tor forIt forit It becoming a law la First It may be he that the tho legislature desires to ap appease app appease pease p se the prohibition people by br pass paBS passing ing lag a law which they tho know will wi be I declared unconstitutional and then I say cay Well W ehl I we wc did lii the tho th best we could I but the th courts overruled us Or see I ond onti they the desire to create creato a monopoly I of the saloon business and place It In Inthe inthe the hands of a few fow persons who havo have I money If I that Is not the Intent It will be the result if I the bill bi is IB en enacted enacted acted into law lav la The legislature would I hotter better boter enact a law looking to tile tho extermination of the dive element clement I whether such places plaes are poorly or ele elegantly el elegantly gantly furnished or not that when robbery drugging selling to men al already already already ready Intoxicated or selling to minors Is l ii proved pro d against a house that tSo place be closed and tho lie proprietors bo ho debarred from engaging In the tho busi bUBI business ness noes over again within tho the state And It II IB is to t nay Aay that a f con considerable number num er could bo be closed and somo sonic of them are aro palaces too otherwise a strict prohibitory law la V would bo be better beUer Tho The proposed regulative law would force orco many man honest men with only mod moderate orate erate means out of business while K it It would permit the man of means no mutter matter mater how crooked he be might bo be to t 0 have a monopoly of the tho business 5 |