Imperial Valley press., 1926-09-13

DNl LAW lV DE-
W. {. I. i. TOPIC
An antiprohibition storm has been
brewing for some time and the Ma.
tionai Women 5 Christian Temper
ance Union convention to br held in
! Los Angeles. September 24 to De-
! tober md, has 4 more far-rcavhing
| Significance than would appear on
! the surface. II is this organization
! m"r" than any other which will be
! an Instrumental factor in disprlling
! the wet sentiment that is threaten
! ing to dampcn the Eighteenth
Amendment through the relaxation
! of prohibition enforcement bv re-
! pcaling the state enforcement laws
/ At the November election there
/ 'rill b" a referendum in California.
! Colorado. Missouri, Montana. Ne
vada, New York and Wisconsin or
! the repeal of the state enforcement
laws or their modification. The
question referred will not he the
! same in every state nor will il he
tn'horiz2d in tie same way. In
/ New York and Wisconsin the initia-
! tiro WIS tas,n by the state legiSia.
/ tunes. III tlg other states II was
! iuitiated !" the peonle through pc
/ tltions. II New York. Illinois and
| Wisconsin the referendum merely
} calls for the expression of populrr
: cuiniou. Howeve>. in California;.
Colorado, Missouri and Montana. i
, i equivalent II state legislation
/ The general lim is 10 weaken pro.
! libifion, though the formal word
my on the proposition has not been
Terminated in every state.
IL California the aim i to rcpea,
The Wright Act which Is TIE state
pgohihiliou enforcement law. The
Wright enforcement; iaw MIS- PISS
e. in l922, and this referendum i
to repeal The law.
L. A. Great Convention City
Los Angeles has hccomc noted for
= ahii'tr - rntertafa convention
visitors. ana various ergaui2atiou,
lave been - work fni r,anv vre6,
preparing 10 wetr,aas III. defr41te>
- Ills ees EeatisH s. - t9 hn>Bi
tHIity ttat l.. ma,le .h.. = -rrat
.lg Il sahers ~ ra.aaeIrg aal
other civic c.gaHiz4'5 1H> IA aaeh ot
tn cte1,ll counties eaaDfl>l#g ~
-afaha. ta..#sEal9 Larl ae,. Hls
.#.a.a 'alt> IN t=a aatfoua1
convention, which vii latse ae al
art te Tho pemageu, .llertiau -
.ar Los .Aa-o.g~ r1aafgr ~ cor.
negc..
Among tbr ua d3,ra gas>bei
visitor, thai vii. h liz guest, 81
tha >44.aara G4sta##a t.8IeH +
~eaarisa Es1SfaG ArlraEa. Ii
Hat5unaI ". { +. L. pe>ilc8. j..
Mexico, vino VII be pfe~tn.. not
aaaH. - tn representative ot the
". {. 7. [. If M,AIgt, bat aI>o -,
me official representative of III.
Mexican governments. having h.rs
apHantal hv .he prn>Hteat ~ M
leo 10 participate in TWO important
Border conferences 70 hr held ~
NJa Diego a ralexico after The
national contention IN Los Angeles.
Tbesr bordrE utertHrcS. il j. a4
,icipatcd, viii do much 10 fa~t,
, u~,r relations hetvecu the fos...-
working for prohibition enforce,
ucar along the MrNrru ho.d,e.
Mrs. Iva G. wheeler, the capable
:ad alert president ~ the ~oufbcru
California W. e. r. L.. Is re~pon.
-ihjr for thr,c horIcr conferences.
Mr, H.cwcr. president Of the Ari-
1oua ". e. T. t., will prepare the
way for one or more similar meet
ingo ON or near thr Arizona houn
darv line.
Thr world =, president Of th, W.
e. r. T. representing fifty one dif.
frrnt nations viii honor thc ror.
.rontiou With her preSenr" and pre-.
siGr on World =, Night, Mrs
Brou.htcu. the W. G. T. L. pfcsi.
dent Of the Hawaii Islands and Soy
cral delegates from Australia have
algcaGv sent IN their reservations.
Thc Desert ~auatorium binding
~ Tucson, Arizona. VIII cost $l05,-
600.
There are go davs il wear. Thls
gives Won @Gi times when won cam
start upon the road to Sarre,~.
Don't dcprnd rrou hc bar IN the
, Jail windows to keep YOU out
Living about your age j. like
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