Show LICENSE it feorie to do I 1 ill Mill 9 paul alou 1 the number of saloons in min and the liquor business it with 18 ons stead In irease while diminishing dimini num her of saloons in the high license law first went into effect since then there has been a reaction and the baloon business Is more in num bersand prospering better than it wu a year ago after the high license law went into birta last july the high people secured and published a table abich showed the number of saloons in existence in all the kroml dent cities and towns of the state bior to july 1 1887 and the num cr of operating after july 1 1887 when high license was in force this table showed 1289 saloons before july I 1 and after a reduction of 41 the presents pre tents all the salient points of taij table with the a addition of the number of saloons in force july 1 1888 one year after the enforcement of high license rumber of saloons before high license 1243 nu in her of when license went into erect first number of saloons after lagh license had been in on year t 1170 this list covers leventy elz nd cities of all mhd important points of the state but SL paul are st had saloons before herh license SOO when it nearly novi and be number increasing at over six a query willbe again nothing can more completely refute the claims of the amigh licensed cople than this table high ce tome has been tried for a and here Is the result high license has been 1 for byear stud the internal ite venue department issued in one day last week thirty liquor ii centes and for the mouth the number vill be or more AS allowing for the d rop ida ou I 1 of ea loons the average ifil be for over a mouth or more than was ever before issued in the state |