El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

I meeting by Mr.. Wingo that the fight
! to rid FL PasO city and county or
| liquor would be a vigorous one, but
would be pitched on high planes and
be absolutely devoid Of any personal
elements. the fight being one against
/ the saloon as an institution and not
against individuals.
WingO Outlines Campaign.
brief outline Of the campaign
I that VIII be carried on by the pro-
I hibition committee was made public
I Monday morning by 7. NJ Wingo,
I chairman Of the executive committee.
The main feature of our campaign
MI. Ningo- Every question asked
will be the educational idea" said
US at headquarters VIII be answered
and all points involved in the cam
paign viii be made clear to the pub
/ lie 4 special feature will be graphic
displays at headquarters for the pur-
pose Of illustrating various phases of
the liquor question Literature will,
Of course, be distributed.
VIII Hold Many Meetings.
There will be a number OF public
meetings held, but I am not able at
present to give a definite program
OF these We expect to have a corps
of speakers, and the committee in
charge will be COMPOSED of G. P Put
nam, J. L. Campbell and Horace B.
Stevens. II workers in any part of
the city wish to arrange a meeting.
they can call on Mr.. Leasing at head
quarters and the committee will fur
nish speakers for the meeting
Two Big Committees Forming.
zone OF the main features of the
campaign viii be a Women's commit
tee OF 100 members. or even larger If /
Il is so desired. We have named Mrs. !
Charles B. Stevens as chairman Of |
this committee and she has been given I
authority 10 enlarge it to 100 mem |
bers. which will be announced later. /
"A general advisory COMMITTEE OF i
1G0 men viii be appointed as soon as /
possible, but it is not ready yet for 1
announcement. We have three ac-
ceptances for the finance committee,
including John n. Wyatt, J. NJ. Dud-
ley and Frank Coles.
There will be a number Of other 4
Interesting features connected with
the campaign. which will be an
as soon as they are decided
upon"
Headquarters Being Opened.
It was stated by Mr.. Leasing that
headquarters would be opened by
afternoon. II possible, and
telephone and typewriter equipment
viii be installed as rapidly as pos
sible.
The legal advisory committee or
Zanized Sunday with the following
Judge S. J. Isaacls. chair
AAaAs 0EA W. hal A0AAs u 0dNAS !
( Goggin. and A J. Harper, of Huds-
Deth, Dale & Harper.
In answer TO a statement made Of
revenue paid by local liquor dealers.
Judge Isaacks. declaring that it !
night mislead some people, made the :
following statement:
VIII Not Cause Money Loss.
There is the assertion that should |
he county and city be voted dry, re- /
all stocks must be Jumped and sold {
altogether under the federal laws. I
That they cannot be sold in small | I
'arceis or a few gallons at a time {
nay be true after the prohibition {
avs nave actually gone into effect.
But from the date of the election,
Then the saloon man viii have notice 7
hat he viii have to go out of BUSH {
less. he will have 80 to so days in {
which TO dispose Of his liquors, dur I
ng which time he may sell in any (
lantity. from a drink to a barrel {