The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-03

pany. salem Plant viii run fun
I force sll winter. More mem taken Oh
/ during year. Ten OeI cent heavier
/ local demand for material, showing
salem dry has meaGt more build
Ing.
| e. b. LOckhart, city editor OF the
! Salem Statesman-''I meet business
/ men every day here. They assure me
I that Salem will never vote wet again.
! Business has been 50 much better
! ia the dry era.
/ Frank Dunn dry goods merchant,
/ Eugene-''NO one in Eugene would
ever think OF yotrog wet again-tbat
/ Is no one OF any Influence. Business
I has been far better sine the town
has been dry.
w. NJ. Green, grocer, Eugeue-"I
| voted wet until one wear after the
saloon was voted out. Ny better
business and better collections con
verified me and ! have voted dry ever
since
George w. Dixon, wholesale grocer,
| Eugene ''SiHce Eugene has been dry
there are fewer desdbeats. IL seems
! to me business is much better and
was much better as soon as the saloon
was voted out.
@. A. +. Wilton, Caswell K Whit
! ton, Eugene--'I hav5 never known a
case where, other things being equal,
dry town was not better for bust
ness than wet one. Eugene Is no
exception 10 the rule.
No merchant in Eugene would pub
| ifaip q tpWn
L. Masters, cashier Roseburg Ma
/ tionaI Bank Deposits have increased,
collections are better credits less
since Roseburg went dry"
b. w. Strong, furniture dealer,
Roseburg No argument against Ore
gon dry. Means better business
whole state. Roseburg dry has bene-
| fitted nv business a world Men pay
thsiB bills now, instead of the saloon
getting the money. They buy more
too.
l.. Adams, leading department
store Oregon city dry has meant
prosperity for Oregon City. Business
IL far better. Checks that used to be
cashed in saloons are now cashed IN
stores. Where | used to cash 10
checks on mill pay nights, | now
cash So. Any sorry Of hard times in
Oregon City is silly tale cOncocled
by the saloon people,
No greater single benefit can be
conferred upon workmen than by re-
duciug the amount they waste m
liquor and increasing the efficiency
of the service they render by bring
ing them to work sober and IN fit
condition. So declared Wallace X.
Rowe, president OF the Pittsbure
Sci Company, in filing remon-
STRANGE against a proposed liquor IL
ceuse in Westmoreland County, rem.
sylvania.
Business is constantly growing
more strict ana industrial prohibit
ton Spreads. n addition to the
Hershey Chocolate Company, the
Diamond Match Company, several
STANDARD Oil companies, and the
Homestead mills, tie American
Street & Tin Plate Go. of Newcastle
has recently notified all employees
that they must rot frequenG clubs
maintaining sideboards and that
they must nut endorse petitions fol
saloon licenses. The same order is
reported TO have been issued tn the
steel workers Of Joliet, Illinois. The
Carnegie Steel Company snuetime
ago Issued an order that ''sll. promo
tions OF whatever character will be
made only from the ranks of those
who do not indulge in the use OF in
! toxicants. 9
The people of Idaho elected legi.
4 lat@ra"p lo3aed to- pass a.. state Wide
prohibition bill without delaying to
submit 1t to the people. Even allow
ing for liberia! loss from pledge break
ers, 1t still appears certain that Idaho
will have prohibition by legislative
enactment as we'll as the submission
of a constitutional amendment. For
all practical purposes this means that
We states instead of four ent.dry
on. NoVember..3.