Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-08-07


law-abidlng voters of fba aOhest.
" vermont run a,, shall choose Tor Covert s q
AGAIN ne says that high llesn..
local option will bring weai tse ga
prosperity TO the state. ana tb'. aud
VIII be but small part IN ,b@ l' .aefe
now drank, and less OF 9mnl,an-l lof
than there Is now Let ns 'gi oa,
such statements from a busjnos .VDA az
OF view. In order for li8Dor,5.,poll i
TO bring wealth. would ~, NJ t.'lAllg
drank or sold be the gr.,l ny ligie
wealth 70 be counted ap6n ~ .oI
else would Mr. {. claim wesl,A nov
prosperity from IL? How ~ ~ az. ana
agree with his statement tbe, .lA
would be less liquor drank Il n 'le'e
high license and local option A4l
Again, his statement IA, ~
would be less drunkenness upd- w
high license and local ontiGa
VIII he give us his knowledgs y ~. "
effects OF high license and leFaI 80, s-s
liqnor2 VIII he please 70 iBier4 ~
bow he and Others can drink n. IN
license liquor, and gain wealth. ~
prosperity from it2 A verg l,. ~
sense and reason tells us that n u.
more money We must raise AMI ~
more. Does high license liquor Wo,E
differently? win Mr. G. explain, NJ
he claim that high license li0nar n.
intoXicating2 In word. does M y
know what he is utterInq7 b,ss
lived where they had high license g,4
local option and 90 know Of its wors
ings, and can give facts IN tie -
As was going from Cheshire y ~
Haven ] put my team up al the ma
ln Centeryiile, a high license Town
an1 the hotel keeper Kept a saloon
went % New Haven and back by n.
ley. When ] got back % CenterHs
the high-license liquor had 81 w6-ssj
upon the hostler that be had lelys 3
get ont OF sight, aud was not % \.
found and another man in the a5m
that they kept there was 50 im1k
they dared not let him loose Hs
wonld sing a few words and then +
would shout So loud thar Il seemed
though Il would raise the roof 81 r.
saloon and ! could hear him when
had got eighty rods away. Wul N
Clement say that those meH welg sf
drunk on high-lieeuse liquor Again
the town Of Cheshire was @ uJ...5ee
town But &c nigh, rs WeI nd, 1lls
been, for the drinking class would IS
70 Ceuteryille and get liquor, aHd hle
a drunk and raise q howl al. a.ghl
VIII Mr.. G. define the effects Of a..b
license liquor within bis KNOWLEDGE
Are they ike these named anil Z 3.
are they cases Of drunkenness, N0e
let me ask Mr. Clement i be kn3E, d
"A case Of drunkenness from the H4gg
sold from town agency 70 q hK.
abiding citizen
Again, let me ask him 81 be syI
knew or heard Of a man going inl
getting liquor 20 drink 20 give hln
courage 10 commit some CHne'
Again. will be tell us thai t1g poor
drinking class can and viii w0Is lai
earn money, and 20 @ ihc s4.01ls
and spend it for liquor and drink
up and grow wealthy and pr0,FeU1s
and so license will be a safeguard
against pauperism Does be knoE q
any such persons becoming weliaF
citizens Please t0h.0I8
Us Of one such instance
remember something 1t ne lilS
habit before the Maine Jaw was
passed. but never knew laai Y
brought prosperity 10 any by les
vender. / knew of several that oa-ai
10 have been very pr0spero1, a.eo't-
.ng 20 Mr.. C.'s theory for they dTAlA
he most of what they could earn. l9'
heir families were always neglected.
They ought % have consulted w
Clement The proof is abundant ila.
he LIQUOR law We now have /. feilt
70 and does furnish all the A3l4
necessary for the inhabitants o. 'ls
state. and that is all that + OF aAi
benefit 10 the people OF the state !
nan that drinks and becomes lll-A
loes not make a fool Oi himself e
merely shows out the tool that ! y
lin. He sins against both Dod NV
nan and am able and willing =
prove IL. o. O. RoGEEs, Bethel Z.