Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-08-07
NEAR BEERS Are
UNDER THE BAN
IN this ! STATE ! ! |
Attorney General Orders the
Sheriffs to Stop Sale Of
These Drinks.
20 coNcOcTIoNs ARE
TO BE SUPPRESSED
Anticipates Manufacturers
Will Make a Contest to
Z, Save Huge Business.

Bismarck, N. D., Aug. THE wa
ters OF the Muddy Missouri and the
! Raging Red" with occasional re-
freshment from the Sheyenne and the
Mouse will soon be the only quenches
FOR North Dakotans, and will have
to take lessons from the camel. not
withstanding what Eddie Foy said
about that r.,
Attorney General LANCER has done
It, again. Just when the thirsty had
begun to feel they could take a little
solace In the various, not saying ne
farious bottled connections offered in
soft drink emporiums with near-am-
brosia labels and metal cap tops-just
to give the appearance-along comes
LANCER again, and what does he do?
Well, this is what he went and
done" 8
instructions were issued to the
sheriffs Of the IS counties Of the state
asking them to consult with their re-
spective states attorneys and to i'm
mediately take steps to prevent the
further selling or keeping for sale by
erages, Mr.. LANCER claiming the same
to be near beers"
Based on. DR.. Ladd's Tests. 4
This action was taken, it is said.
after tests and analyses made under
the direction Of President E. F. Ladd
Of the agricultural college showed
each Of them to contain alcohol.
The beverages which Attorney Cen
eral LANCER asks the sheriffs to stop
| the sale of are:
Bevo, manufactured by the An
heuser-Busch Brewing company.
.Bevotone, manufactured by the A.
lB. g. Bottling company Of Iowa.
4T Soeiable, manufactured by the Du-
luth Brewing company, Duluth. 81
l. Dempsey's Extra, manufactured by
Drewry & Sons of st. Paul.
| Pablo, manufactured by the Pablo
company of Milwaukee.
Cream Of Hops, manufactured by
the Temperance Beverage company OF
Chicago.
| Rarma, manufactured by the Blatz
Brewing company Of Milwaukee.
Heilman's Delight, manufactured
of Lacrosse, Wis. 4 aEe
1 Maltjoss. manufactured by the Rock
Island Brewing company, Rock Is.
1 fFatnm's Malt, manufactured byt thee
Han1m's Brewing scompany of st
Malt Tonic, manufactured by tn,
I Mays Beverage company of Chicago
White Seal, manufactured by the
Mays Beverage company Of Chicago
! Nontoxo, manufactured by the
| Nontoxo company Of st. Paul. &
zumalo, manufactured: by the An
heuser-Busch Brewing company.
Tanhauser, manufactured by thu
Royal Brewing company of Missouri
Rex Nutria, manufactured by tn,
Rex .Nutria company of Minneapolis
Ell F'iz, manufactured by the G. ant
j.. MachaeI Brewing company Of Wis.
consin.
Vivo, manufactured by the FREQ
/ Miller Brewing company of Wiscon
sin. (:
Others May "Get the Lid.''
!, 1t is understood that analyses arr
now being made by Professor Ladt
and hisl assistants at the agriculture
college Of other beverages, and tina
steps will be taken to prevent the sal,
of those should there be traces of an,
alcohol found.
The method of dealing with the in
diyidual for selling these beverages u,
to the present time would be left en-
tirely UP to the states attorneys O
the various counties, under the lates
ukase from the attorney general, wht
has suggested that where men wer,
engaged in selling the beverages In
nocently a warning by the sheriff
that such sales be Immediately stop
4 ped will perhaps be more equitabl,
4 than the arresting Of such persons.
Railroads Warned.
Instructions were also issued to tn,
Great Northern Railroad company
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