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Show Jhirst Fiends Celebrating the Wettest 1 I Day in the History of the United States I Br I T W 0 j ! Saloons Build Extensions to Bars and Plan Hilarious Time. j WILL VIOLATE LAW Hundreds Plan to Disregard Disre-gard Wartime Prohibi-j Prohibi-j F tion for Test Case. r . i Kansas citj. mo, June ?. av-; M m h'larious Saturday and Saturday I Hit followed by a painful and medi-J I Hre Sunday, Kans 1 'wet" en-I en-I ihu,-asts and those from the southwi k ny-.-'ibi-i : . ' ..!. i in ( ' BSl day of n jm Bu-id. Lioti over the bar and In r. juekace poods, in. urn aire l a l,ri-k M pee this morning Practicalls all the tj, tables In downtown bot( bc-n I Herred for the past fortnight. . Scenrs resembling those of New Y ar l 1 Eve arc i : i '.niLiht. Saloonl tf 9 n building extensions to their bars M dcmplovin Mr.i attendants 'n an-!S an-!S tlcjpa tin:; , L. c.-idl rush of th" is? Ikir-ty (luiin- the last hours bf;' )f frohibi ion becomes effect! i 3 I . j Jrwtest Wet Celebration in History. J MT. LOriS Mo June 30. With res- T Iration at caf s lubs anil Baloons in- 1 learns t h .-far- ,l,rr.ton in, H he Ion; ,r- .me prohibition v. ill become i f'ir"o I mc at midnight id SHov. it i! plans of saloonkeepers ijt filiated with the St. Louis Retail ll Ijiquor Dealers : ssociatlon are carried 3 Bilk of all k nil- ..:(.r tin- nallonal-H nallonal-H Me ba n t a k Win Violate Law. Hundreds of saloon owners who ure I fcnbers of th- -m ition. have an tB ounced their Intention to disrei rd iSSWrflme prohibit cm in an eff,,rt in t-Hpenfnri t-Hpenfnri , In ..m th,. iBWhh rtruain np.-n ili assn, 1., i am i... , juiced It . Ill find a test cas In j l federal courts n. d.n nuine v. hih- r federal oft n la!.-, ha; o the nip.ine to I pry out th- provision? of th act Milwaukee to Obey. MlLW.w'K l.k. w, lunt- 30. Mil Ukoe saloonkeeper.- ar ready to Bey the mandates of the wartime pro-tlon pro-tlon law which tak. - effect at mid mt tonlfht. it i miniated tlat 40 pn.pn, ,,, .,r;, !,.ir tenders urel ITected M.M1 i,, : i,,. n ii bborhood "oone fia'i a furew. II , , . bratiou Sat-! Play nlcht. in several of them danc- Btakln;.' pla on un- lodr In ! i It Kmbers of families In tho neiphlor-l it od parM-ip.. ! tt 'val0nlcf:tr' in Conference & :NEU' ' 'KK I .1.. si thousand , Woonke(.pr.rSi Wl Iljb, rs ut ,!) ( ni'.ji luor Dealera' association, will mtel e this afternoon to d t.-i nun' Hit It Jl course in m, , i m- v, an on,' pn hi Meanwhilo th-s plan to "take ,c,lurir" Hnd keep open after mid-19 mid-19 BLtoni8hl for ill. ; ale ol all kfn.l ittrlnkt-, including whisk. .. Jff,rl will n. , ,, i md. to once tho attorney-general of New to proceed with an injunction re- llUng the federal -cm rurnnnl froii. Pjrcine the aw. HotH and rt-taur With frv. exirptionn are pn-pj.ed y' at h " ', " I' brafion toni?bt, r man ol ih.ni v. , limit their les 'Deer and Huhi v.m. after 12 o'clock. P hour w tali h nominall) i to mal. a lnara of the United States feORTnnCttC6t N'0!',t ln Hi"tory. I PHOTON, June 30 Hotels. resUur- k raVi and saloon keepers made prep-MOne prep-MOne for the wettest- night in wir hl-tory, announcing "New year's ' Cf "brations and special obsonu:-F obsonu:-F ovPr the pacing of King Barley1 1 i urn," while liquor r .ore elerkt wer-l-.epl busy filling from their alreidy , depleted slocks the last orders 'ron; the thirsty one who were making thoughtful provision for the morrow Statisticians said f,825 bartenders, porters, bottlers, brewery work rs and wine clerks would lose their jobs. SAN FRANCISCO CELEBRATING. SAN FRANCISCO, June 30 Sau Francisco will end its three-nlght celebration cele-bration of the coming of wartime prohibition pro-hibition tonight with (he hotels and restaurants crowded. Reservations, according to hotels and restaurants, indicate in-dicate even a greater business than Saturday night. Retail liquor stores prepared to remain re-main open until midnight. ' Confidence of Iiquoj- 4nc79 fnat the ban soon will be lifted is shown at the Uu i ollector's office where a majority of those holding licenses have paid their fees for the coming quarter. In hotels and cafes no liquor will be sold after midnight but purchases before be-fore that hour may be consumed Dancing will be permitted all night. I |