07 Dec




















The "fake" local option bill of the Anti-Saloon Genuine local option would mean that if the voters vote for saloons they can have them, and if they vote But the bill fathered by the Anti-Saloon League is not binding on the entire county and its divisions, but The bill of the Anti-Saloon League provides that if "Fake" Local Option. binding on every division of the county, regardless of 72 is influencing public opinion in favor of the bill with the sentiment in such division. If, however, the coun- against them they shall not have them. in favor of saloons, to vote again on the question. In ty, as a whole, votes in favor of saloons, this vote is the legislators or the voters. sympathies of many well-meaning people; it has in- all this is done under false pretenses. League, however, says to the voter: "You can vote not a local option bill, although it is called by that pulpits, it is arousing its followers to enthusiasm and only permits such divisions as have shown a majority duced many clergymen to advocate the bill in their name. Under that name, the League has enlisted the a view of exerting pressure on the legislature. But a county votes to exclude saloons, this vote shall be would, therefore, have little opposition on the part of other words, it leaves them just as they were originally.

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