Evening star., 1933-04-05
25 STATES START
REPEAL MACHINERY
Action Pending in 13 Others.
Pennsylvania Bill Sent
to Gov. Pinch0t.
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Machinery for action on repeal Of the
eighteenth amendment now has been
created in rs States, some with dates
for elections and constitutional conven-
tions not yet set.
Legislation is pending in 13 others
and a bill Is before Gov. Pinchot OF
Pennsylvania for his signature to set up
the conventions.
The Legislatures Of Georgia, Kansas
and North Dakota adjourned without
action after Congress submitted the
question for ratification Legislatures OF
Kentucky, Mississippi, Louisiana and
Virginia convene next year; the Ne
braska Legislature has taken no action
yet, and legislation Is contemplated at
an early session Of the Colorado law
making body.
Status Given by States.
The status by States as given by anti
prohibition organizations here follows:
Alabama-Election about mid-July
and constitutional convention three
weeks later.
Arizona-Convention machinery set
up. No dates yet.
Arkansas-Eiection July Is. Conven-
ton August /.
California-Machinery created. Elec-
ton probably June 6.
Colorado-Legislation planned at early
special session of Legislature.
Observation-Disclosures pending.
Delaware-Machinery set up. Dates
to be fixed by Governor.
Florida-Legislature convened yester-
day. Governor presented bill providing
for ratification action.
Georgia-Legislature adjourned with
out action.
Idaho-Machinery set up. No dates
set.
uliuois-Legislation pending.
g.; convention June 26.
Iowa-Machinery set I'D. Election
probably In early Summer.
Kansas-Legislature adjourned with
out action.
Kentucky-Legislature meets 1894.
L0uisiana-Legislature meets 1884.
Maine-Election of delegates Sep
tember IL; convention December 6.
Observation-Disclosures set up; elec-
ton September II.
Massachusetts, pending.
Michigan-99 of 100 delegates ap-
parently instructed for repeal at elec-
ton April 3: convention April 10.
Minnesota-Senate passed bill; pend
ing in House.
Mississippi-Legislature meets 1894.
MiSsour1-Machiner set up; no dates
yet.
Montana-Machinery set up; no
dates yet.
Nebraska--No action yet.
Nevada to Vote June 10.
Nevada-Election June 10; conven-
ton September s.
New Hampshire pending
New Jersey-Election May i6: con-
vention 20 days later.
New Mexico-Election September 10:
convention November 2.
New York-Legislation pending.
North Carolina-Legislation pending
North Dakota: Legislature adjourned
without action.
Ohio: Election November 7: conyen-
ton December S.
Oklahoma: Legislation pending.
! Oregon: Machinery set up; election
July 81.
Pennsylvania: Bill before Governor
| for signature.
Rhode Island: House passed bill;
pending In Senate.
South Carolina: Legislation pending
South Dakota: Machinery set up;
| election November 6, 1884.
Tennessee: Election July 20; conven.
| tion August IL.
Texas: Legislation pending.
Utah: Machinery set up; no dates
yet
Vermont: Machinery set up; no datel
yet.
Virginia: Legislature meets 1884.
/ Washington: Election August 29
convention October 8.
West Virginia: Election June 81
convention July "a.
wisconsin: All Is delegates instructed
for repeal April 4; convention April rs
wyoming: Election May 18: conven
| ton MAY Is