Evening star., 1933-04-06

01. EAOL, April (HJ.-Mlu0eSOtd
brewers indicated today that the 80
the State at 1901 am. tomorrow
would retail at $240 for a case Of "a
pints and that the wholesale price
would be 50.
Beer will be available in most Of
the larger cities, but some communi-
ties Will have to wait because ordi-
nanceS have not been enacted since
passage Of the State beer bill 10 days
ago.
Besides permitting sales of beer for
consumption in drug stores, restaur-
ants, hotels and clubs, the State law
provides that it may be served in din
ing and observation cars of trains by
special permit. Several licenses al
BISMARCK, N. Dak., April 6 R.-
Beer will be legal tomorrow on three
sides of North Dakota, but in the State
itself not until July l.. A new law
effective on that date permits sale and
distribution through municipal stores.
There has been talk of q Statewide
referendum, but nothing definite has
developed.
SIOUX FALLS, S. Dak., April 6 (P.-
Prospects Of legal beer In South Dakota
are far in the future. Although some
border county authorities indicated no
effort would be made to halt trans
portation of the 80 per cent beverage
intended for private individual con-
sumption, indications were that the
States dry laws would remain in ef-
feet until referendum in 1884.
The last session OF the Legislature,
MI, ,p1, nj n
pass a beer bill.
LINCOLN, Nebr., April R.-Ne-
braskans prepared today to trek to
nearby States for beer tomorrow, while
possibility Of legalization of the bever-
age In the State still was uncertain.
A 80 per cent beer bill has been re-
ported out of committee in the House
Of Representatives, but its advocates
have been marking time. hoping for
favorable action from Gov. Charles w.
Bryan on the question Of submitting
repeal of the eighteenth amendment.
Beer advocates hope to take up the
matter next week.
ATLANTA, April 6 (R.-A bill to
permit manufacture and sale Of the
federally legal 80 per cent brew was
tabled by the Georgia Legislature re-
Gently.
MONTPELIER, VT, April R.-
Vermont beer enthusiasts won't be able
to fill their stems legally until May /.
Sale of 80 per cent brew will begin
then in localities where local author
tiles grant licenses.
HARTFORD, Conn, April (R-
The General Assembly adopted q bill
yesterday holding up the flow Of the
80 per cent beer until April rs, when
1t is hoped legislation for State regula-
ton will be in force.
PROVIDENCE, r. T., April d.
Rhode Islanders will have per cent
beer tomorrow-beer legislation or no.
State laws already permit per cent
beverage. The Legislature, which Is still
debating 80 per cent beer legislation,
was not expected to report bill before
tomorrow.
CONCORD, N. H., April 6 (R.-Beer
legislation will not be ready tomorrow.
A hearing viii be held Tuesday on a
measure prepared by House and Senate
leaders Political leaders said sale or
the brew might be postponed until as
late as June /.
INDIANAPOLIS, April 6 (P.-Advent
of the new 80 per cent beer ends Is
year dry spell in Indiana. where pro-
hibition went into effect April 4, 1918.
expect importation Of 10000
cases by Friday noon. The beer can be
consumed in public places only with
food" and the State imposes cents
gallon tax.
BALTIMORE, April 6 (P).-Machin-
cry was in motion today in Baltimore
and most of the counties of Maryland
in the issuing Of licenses to permit the
sale of beer after midnight.
In few counties local laws postponed
the dispensing Of beer for a week or
more while two counties must hold ref
erenda on the question.
Approximately 5000 applications were
made for temporary license in Baltimore
yesterday.
FRANKFORT, KY, April 6 (P.-The
first legal test Of the 80 per cent beer
bill enacted by Congress reached the
Kentucky Court of Appeals today. The
Louisville and Nashville Railroad ap-
pealed decision of Louisville Circuit
Court granting the Falls City Ice and
Beverage Co. an injunction compelling
the road to accept the beverage for
intrastate shipment.
Justice William Rogers Clay set a
hearing for today and requested other
members of the Court of Appeals, now
in recess, to sit with him.
Attorney General Bailey P. Wootton
had ruled that manufacture and sale
of the brew did not conflict with Ken
lucky law, since the States prohibition
statutes do not set an alcoholic limit.
NJ mil iv,
Louisville until a m. tomorrow.
Scores of cities and towns throughout
the State hastily enacted license laws
with varying rates so as to share in the
revenue possibilities Of the beer sale.
PORTLAND, Me-, April tR.-A
new law, legaliZing beer goes into effect
June 30-unleSs a referendum is tni-
tiated. Prohibition leaders have an
nounced they will seek a referendum,
which probably would not be held until
the late Fall.
BOSTON, April 6 OP)-A bill to per-
nit sale of 30 per cent beer tomorrow
has been passed by the House, but met
obstacles in the Senate. Yesterday,
however, the Senate Ways and Means
Committee made changes and reported
it back to the Senate. On the Senate's
debate today, or lack OF 1t, depended
the first lifting of the stein.
DOVER, Del, April (P.-The Del
aware Legislature still is struggling with
the beer-control situation in the State.
The States Enforcement act has been
repealed Under local option, long be-
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