Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-08-15

General Thomas L. Young gives The
folioWine narrative Of his experience
with the Atlanta prohibition Law.
Il vas early Ia tue morning, aud as /
had bard day Of it the day bsfore aud
vas not feeling perfecily happy after
the nighta rest, ! thought Of q cocktail
as q remedy. Cocktails I had fYnnd
agreed With ne sou otimes ID the eariv
morning. 30 / said 20 myself. " Ton,
sell 90 down 70 She bar and Try q cook.
tai" Tom accepted my invitation.
and away We vent. didn't call q boy
20 lead ue. Well, We found fhs bar aud
walked straight up 10 the connteR, and
l said 70 the yoang man on the othsr
side Of the polished board;
want 3 CO. ktaiLp
We don't sell cooktails,n said the
baKkee 90.
: whall you don't sell emf" said /.
" No, sic, said hei I've don't sell any
cocktails here.s
). !. !. YOa doa.. sell oOokiails." nid /.
: Wen, Iea see. said be- -shs lav
here don't aliow L. !"
= The dsaesr' said /. swell. than.
give ne some plain whisky.s
We don't sell whisky acre excapi b
tte quart" said he.
well. what is & BY the quartz" !
asksd.
One dollar aud quarlsr,s be said.
vas puzzled. didn't wapt q Qaart
for myself, and I didnt know whistler
the citizens sitting In q F0w along ibe
wall o1uld get away With uhst I didn'
sant. Besides. dldn't kn0u them aud
didn't owe them ans thinR, and ! coaidn1
see hoe vas 70 % pr0ilted b. paying
81 70 foF drink for myself. started
s. walk away, when 1 noticed q sad iook
0n the faces Of the fellows along the
wali, bat my heari vas hard, and
passsd out. ! vent - my room % med
Itste. feit that there mosi Be some
ssy Of getting = cocktail 10 Georgia. A
bFiRhs idea slFaek me. touched the
eieotFie baton for . msssenRer, and
when be cams 1 said;
Bring me 3 oosktaiI."
He manifested no Surprise, bat turned
at Onoe and vest out. de soon came
back With 3 cocktail and handed him
: larteF, and be Wsnf his say, ieaying
the cocktail alone wish ne. he Dsxt
day thKos % hs and toe engineer went
0u1 on businsss. and after knockin9
about the streets ~ she hot s1n for
eome time, rstarned 70 the hotel. 4
vent b NJ reou, and, thinking % ~.
io{n my friends. naturally ueni - he
osF, bat they utFa Dot there. - waa
farming 20 70 q citizen entered and
aaAed the bartender the aaraa qnastion
had asked 10 the mDruinE. Cari0us
70 know noe b woRid saeoeed, !
waited.
q want soas whisky" shs siiizsn
We don's sci loss than quars" was
the reply.
. Thsn III take q qaart." said shs
eastomer, and bs e. handtd o1e 0f fnt
eutsst piictefs / ~ aau. ! fell b. love
uith u, and / wiEhed ! o0aid BRING Que
liza IL awEy wiih me, bai they wsre nol
for sale. Ihe stranger said
-Give ne giaasea Tor e4en of tbea1
men beTe"
We don't farnish but o1e 4iaas With
eash qaarf, ? said ths haFkeepsF.
Aud then ! witnessed tie funuiest
thinz. A. the stranger fook up tie
aias8 TIE harkesper oiosafe5 8 eegg u
nswnpapeF. taFnaa his hsok 6 So eoun.
ter and beeams taltresled IL rsadiDa.
Thas ne stsa1Qas t0ok 3 dFiBk. and
eaeh q ths felioga aiQua Ne wall n
uandered wasfheE & w1e lha sans
araWd ! esw il t1s mQfEtaRl toof .
dstmk oul Gf tha sane altsa-
/ wsnt awag thaBs aatlaaed ehat !
knsw then hoW tbeg managed FFpE1rl'
fi1n b Aaianfa