Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-02

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join ',p CHARITIES aud Corrections oil
I glil n ltis one Of the mos, ~, recent SEM
co.o'auD' .,,,, the subject Of the title
ua 'i,n. ,,.i.ie. and is a good summary
o. ,ns ,1.sl Of alcohol upon the human
q ' ", and its results upon crime meas a.
"'''n oCbe beneficial effect OF prom
s,'" ,y".'.lstion. The article Is as
loloFs' .,t. .,,,i.,, 1
IN We 81, do as desire to do
beseetn NJ. to consider this question
mls.l grsiud.ee or bias, larry ana
vi.hol.. 5sa Jury IN a box or as 2
1,.., .n bis laboratory! ue''.ls ,n NV
.bsromcua OF nature ~ wv
ue io HIM in bis experiments. Min
lux. fTBor. whether beer ot ~,
ui.lt an brandy, wine OF splills' io'
vnssl al tbat it contains aud Tor 'hr
ile ..,s M. alcohol upon the nervous
ea,s' ~ n, man would dilnE ei'hei
.tI.sy or vine with aleohoi
i'7 4g, ,,'r5bo' that is found IN inloMcal-
w. - Ae9, ,sdes from four per cent ~
~ I.tigst beer and ale to hlty'lhIey
,p tbg stronger brludica and
~ ~. us affinity, as duiermineu by
~ most careful experiments o w.
~, chemists and PSYCHOLOGISTS o3ln lh
r-r5se and America Is 100 'ls pla'l'
I'M Affects particularly the a,ouulen'
-E.G (. found boz the blood aud ura,n'
~, me- results of iis use can be
Ig isicmined under the micro
s, we'll known Is this TACT ihat a
$3.50. In conducting am autopsy can
t,.,-,.gs tom the texture and eOnul-
$3.50 ibs brain whether the subject
moderate dfiukcf, whether nc
,.i-,sIiy bgclmg drunk or whether
f.drI ifom dcliuum trcmens. Is as
Ivy i5Ity as when the record was
va. IN s5rfed wit that they that iauy
I'M Al the wine have wounds wilhout
ssse. have babblngs, have felne,a OF
r.s, and woes more than can be tod
Wsgesd boz TO look al the bloodshot
'.s M swollen face. the idlotic cN'
.,...on of the c0uutCnancc oil the
'.sss,fd 10 see the dreadful warning
IA has given against the use OF
..5bol and with one exception, no
afsf sn mars and sears It's victim Us
t5a sf01g drink,
Tbs being lhu effect Of alcohol upon
bs human system, u explains why every
Es-g of honor. OF parental love. VI
,.,srspes for that which is pure and
fo5d. IS destroyed We can fully undci-
sand he cause Of the horrible crimes
htal columns of our daily press aud
tssl Wg number OF victims OF the
Iga5r tfaihc into thousands and tens OF
rl1anl, annually. We are also pre-
pifsd 10 accept the testimony Of the
asflens Of prisons and pcnllcntiarics
and thg Judges OF courts. that from
hrseloufth, 10 nIno,tunths Of all crime
b brought about By the use Of strong
drink
10 100. ChIsi Justice Hale, Of Eng.
land. aid The places Of iudiCature !
have long htl 10 this kingdom have
given me an opportunity to observe the
original cause o. most OF the enofmitics
taat have been committed Tor the space
Of iEgHiy years; and by due observation
have oa8i hat u the murders and
mlaiiughleis, the hurglarics and rob
befie, ,he H0N, the adulteries, iOrni-
Cu0rs upa, and other Cuomiuei
that have hippened In that time were
divided nl0 five parts, four OF them
have been the issue and product Of eN'
os,sJe drakng.'
luiys Noah Davis, Of New York,
iaO that ninety per cent OF the criml
nll business Of the courts IS caused By
he llloI traffic.
The report Of the State Board o
Charities VI Massachusetts, traced four
h'iai Of The crimes OF that common
sgl.h to uicmpCuncc.
The Inspector OF the Masslchusett.
state prsol 10 1903 said that iOurlith'
q ihe number committed the crime fol
Nl.cl they were sentenced either direct
y or Indirectly by the use OF intoNicat
'ng drinks.
lh, committee on intemperance ia
NH piup0undyd this question TO The
keepers Of illls: what proportion o
nose who have come under your Cogni
ulle have been the victims OF drink
Us habits and lss0ciatesf' From many
replies select the iollowing III by IN,
E.m crmlnll Is meant persons convict
OF any ohense against the law, sixty
L'e or seyen,y,hye per cent" "NeaTlj
l Fully nine.tenlhs." " Fully
Wealy per cent Of the summary con
Nga9as OF one year are absolutely lO
ullhennrss, exclusive OF large pro
l9l'ln OF the residue attributable L
dglGenngss." about three iurthhs.
ilh Is the testimony OF England
Il HtAld Scotland, and every state ir
g-ln, where any observation at all ha,
va made or any record kept OF thi
. s,gL We can therefore, reasonably
usa that 4 drinking were abolished
II le would decrease, aud this ha0
-,l lolnl 10 De the case. The stat,
mode Island was under prohibition
wv july 1885, TO June, 1850. Tn,
w arrests Tor an oNenses Ia the cit,
M. ''galencc from January to Iune
~ loI SIX months prior to the en-,
N TIsll OF prohibition, was goy6
N 'oAl Tor all offences for the CORES
+s period OF 1857 under prohibl
amer the law had been IN ellec
AIlh'hs, 2,o5I, The total arrests 10
, W., siE months after license wa
,'1l from July TO December 1889
lue Guy of Atlanta, Georgia
IA -aler prohibition In the year 1885,
glleI license fee Of 5000 ii
v,, w Io'a' Under prohibition Their
$3.50 arrests during the year, un
v,,' va license for the year 1855 Their
STATE Of Kansas adopted the pro
r,.l Jaw ln 1859, at that time the In
49, the penilgGtlay numbers 90
aib5s,r,la .iIer eight years Of prohibition
Cos l1e population had increase,
M ns inmates Of the penitentiar
b5s-i.-.Y'lour per cent less To The tot5
Tt4u9n than In 1880.
BEEN hs prohibitory law in Iowa hal
M sheet Tor on wear there wer