Show THE HIGH COST OF LIQUOR an indianapolis judge fining a drunken man 5 suggested to the mans counsel that the liquor license money be placed in a fund to take care ot of drunken men and their suffering families A reader writes in to 10 recommend that cots costs should come out of the liquor industry profits rather than the public treasury rather a neat idea that but would there be enough pr profits to pay for all the damage and destruction done by drunken drivers to care for all the victims of liquor in the insane asylums and in all the hospitals not to mention all those in the doctors hands and to recompense all the victims of crimes committed by those under liquors influence and what possible monetary recompense can there be for such cases as s that of the former boston policeman ice man who while drunk set fire to his cifes hair and clothing and burned her to death facing a 6 to 10 year sentence or manslaughter the pr prisoner idoner buried his face in his hands in the courtroom and sobbed 0 god ill never touch another drop of liquor again must the human race go on indefinitely pay paying ing such terrible cost for liquor christion science monitor |