Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-03 | Page 1 | 36 States to Consider Bill Against Fags

I SITES TO CONSIDER BILL AGAINST FAGS Utah Legislature One Body Before Which Strong Fight Will Be Waged The battle over Lady Nicotine is on j In earnest Thirty-six stales have anti-cigarot bills before their legislatures. a determined figiu for a law against eigrarets will be made before the t'Uih legislature tbis nioiuh. "Bun Smoking?" queries Sonla, New I York's famous cigaret girl. "Pout! ! Poul "' iVnd she Illustrates her expres-'sion expres-'sion with I puff. puff, uu one of her 'own clgarote, Sonia's snu'kc shop. In Greenwich Village, is the mecca for thousands of visitors every year ".Make, the whole country nuit smoking? smok-ing? Ifpan't be done" scoffs Sonia. ' On thel well-known oiher hand d-baebo d-baebo is Idoomeil, a fording to Dr Charles GH Peaiie, of New York, organizer organ-izer of tne Non-Smokers' Protection league of America, and author of nian pamphlet:, on lbs 111 effects of the tobacop hublt. ' Tobacco Is the greatest menace to America today," au.ys he, "It will pas out in the following order public Smoking, qgarets, cigars, chewing tobacco, to-bacco, then In all forms" j Back of Ithe anti-smoking bills arc niany of thi same forces that BUpport-jed BUpport-jed prohibiten Thft pro-tobacco army Is trying tq enlist members of the American lVglon who "rolled their own" oer ttiero. ' 00