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Show PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN PLANS ' The temperance forces will continue contin-ue with vigor the campaign 'for nation-wide prohibition strong impetus impet-us having been given to the movement move-ment by the majority vote on the Sheppard-Hobson amendment in I he last Congress. Thursday, Dec. 2, will be observed by Woman's Christian Temperance local unions all over the country some 1 5,000 of them as a day of prayer for national constitutional consti-tutional prohibition. On December 3 4 the committee of nineteen leaders lead-ers of the allied temperancp ''oroes will meet for cenferenco m Was'.i'ng-ton, Was'.i'ng-ton, D. C. Sunday, December 5, ministers min-isters will offer special prayer in the cburches that members of tha Pxty-fourth Pxty-fourth Congress may be divinely guided guid-ed in their action upon the prohibition prohibi-tion resolution. Sunday, De-jembr 12, a mass meeting under the auspices aus-pices of the National W. C. T. U will be held in Washington, D. C, also mass meetings by the local unions, at which the following will be adopted: adopt-ed: RESOLUTION FOR NATIONAL CONSTITUTIONAL PROHIBITION Since more than 6,000,000 pensioners pen-sioners have duly exercised their constitutional con-stitutional right of petition and formally requested Congress to smb-mit smb-mit to the states for ratification or rejection an amendment to the federal fed-eral constitution known in the Sixty-third Sixty-third Congress as the Sheppard-Hobson amendmet, which would prohibit citizens from entering into the trans-, action of selling or preparing for sale intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, an amendment which would prohibit individuals and corporations cor-porations from conducting a public business for private profit at the expense ex-pense of the highest public welfare. |
