| Show FEDERAL DRY LAW RATIFIED BY STATES WILL BE NATION WITHIN YEAR AS RESULT OF THIS ACTION commonwealth Common R ratify prohibition propose pro pou while other states state are am Rm expected lied to fall fail lot into line lin washington I 1 allies R ratification wit on an joe janu ary ry 16 of the federal constitutional prohibition amendment made ad the united states stat a the first vent great power to takes take legislative action to stop atop the liquor traffic hebr asks a vote gave the necessary affirmative three threw fourths fourth majority of the states brain to make effective the amend ment submitted by magress congress in denna decem ber bar it was followed by sued similar acu action 1 in the legislatures legislator of Mis missouri mairl and ad wy wyoming int ag making initial in all which he haw approved is dry america affirmative action by mome of the ten tea state ghate legislatures yet to act Is predicted by prohibition ad advocates wates under the terms of tile the inter amendment chasid the it manufacture amle at and ad importation Impart ution of intoxicating cease an one year after ratification 1111 c tion but prohibition will be a fact in every late much earlier because of the wat war measure in for bidding the manufacture t or and sale safe of alcoholic beverages after june SO 80 un til fit the demobilization of the military forces farm t ie ce contemplated plated under the wartime measure ensure rn exportation of liquor Is permitted but the he 91 great at stocks now held in headed bonded we warehouses house ahl III have be to he be disposed of before the federal amendment becomes effective DI ealim a to whether the new amendment becomes a part of the con now that a t thirty six states have ru ratified tied it or w whether h other it becomes a pon part of the basic banic law only when whan each state has certified its action to the secretary of state led to a search tor for precedent which showed that the only two amendments ratified in the last half century providing for in come taxes and direct election of sen men afton motors were e considered effective immediately diets the write thirty slain sixth state had taken affirmative action senator sheppard author of the pro hibi tion amendment held that no na lional prohibition becomes fi a perma war nent tact fact january IS IM 1920 |
