The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-11-01
THAT JUG VETO
IS CONDEMNED
ANTI-SALooN LEAGUE SCORES
GOVERNOR PATTERSON
FOR HIS ACTION.
Pledges Support To Candidates Who
Are in Sympathy With It's
Cause.

convention of the Anti-Saloon League
at Chattanooga yesterday condemn the
action of Gov. Patterson in vetoiRg
the anti-jug bill, and declare for the
abolition OF the saloons and Dreweries
from Tennessee; state and national
prohibition of the jug trade; the fed
eral withdrawal of liquor license in
dry territory; the vigorous enforce
ment OF temperance laws and the sup
port Of only such candidates as are in
hearty sympathy with these declara-
tons
The following are the resolutions In
full as adopted by the convention;
1--WE, Your Committee on Resolutions,
beg leave to report:
Borrowing from the formula OF
both the old political parties, we point
with pride to what we have accomp-
Iished. and view with alarm the dew
elish work of our friends-the enemy
"But unlike the management oil
these old parties, we bow in humble
acknowledgement and with graceful
hearts to Almighty God for the great
success with which he has crowned
our efforts.
GAS We SOW, so shall We reap; ana
surely the seed sown this last quarter
of a century by constant prayer ana
earnest labor of consecrated men and
women. for their homes and their
loved ones. for their church and their
state. for good morals, good laws,
GOOD order and good society, mas
brought. is bringing, and will yet con-
tinue to- bring forth harvest exceed
ing even the fondest hopes OF our
weak and little faith.
aThis vile stuff called alcohol, from
tho time It issues from the coiled and
no;sonous worm in the distillery until
n empties into the hell OF death, as
honor and crime. demoraltzes every
hodv and touches 1t, from It's source
to where it ends
"And vet few short years ago. III
overv city. town and hamlet IN len
nessee and at every crossfoaus'
country store, the great state Oh len-
nessee licensed it to do It's deauiS
work Now, in 90 of the SO counties
80 tbe state, II is outlawed. outlaweu
w. low outlawed by society, outlaweo
Nv nubljc opinion, outlawed by all the
oroat corporations and commercial IN,
st,tut,ons the erstwhile King Alcono.
i now an outlawed outcast, so snorn Oh
mower and prestige and stang'ng' 'i'''
:. ,o,t now no man so mean as
n do him reverence
.whera once he proudly percneo
,.,so,t mon the stately sideboard Oh
the dignified deacon and elder anu
steward he is now seen no more ana
III ,,,oce at the festal board has given
.1oca IN that most CohnP
=, drinks-feminine frappe.
aAnd vet our work, the work OF NV
oood men and women OF len go
S'J not yet done; nor will it be !, aop ~,
- long as Alcohol, the son OF az
si,lainies, the father of all crimes 81. w."
' v,,la Of all denominations the devil ;
n hos, friend and Gods worst ' enen,
Oes ,,n,es one foot of ground in Tenne'-
see. on,o and
I'VE congratulate the people anu anu
commend our legislators upon '"e Itch pr
SAGE Of the Pendleton law, W., ' wrttv
s saSo to each and every COMMUNE l.nn,, =,
gives g s,ste the right to rid itself :"
the open saloon. a.. wnat
~ws exceedingly regret ina. VIVA" "a
g. ~ known as the Jug law, seeHns ~, !,
,,sts more effective the lauOT ~.
MAKE Make Sy the legislature, was css e,
, sSS. BY the Govesr1nsc9r's ys s ,ss,s
,s s,s more petitions sent 70 a> me -. 's.
, we're FOR Tor the passage Of this ''v' :